#132498, "RE: How to remove rod from piston" In response to In response to 0
For a stock piston / rod set, you need a press. You'll probably ruin the piston in the process.
Stock pistons and rods are sold as a unit, and typically are replaced as such.
Most aftermarket (JE/CP/Wiseco) have a wire wrist pin lock on a groove on either end of the floating wrist pin. Pop it out with a screwdriver.
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