How to Prepare to Remove the Connecting Rod and Pistons Assemblies on an Acura MDX?

Before removing piston/connecting rod assemblies, ridges on cylinder walls must be removed and the engine positioned with the crankshaft up. The connecting rod endplay should be checked and rods and caps marked. The cap bolts are partially loosened before removal to prevent damage. The piston/connecting rod assemblies are then removed and sent for inspection and overhaul. Installation involves verifying ring end gaps, lubricating piston and rings, and using a piston ring compressor for placement. Connecting rod bearing oil clearance is checked before final installation. Cleanliness, part identification, lubrication, and attention to detail are crucial.

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Acura MDX Piston Set
Part Number: 13010-RKG-305
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Acura MDX Engine Piston
Part Number: 13010-RYE-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (STD)
Part Number: 13010-RGL-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (STD)
Part Number: 13010-R9P-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set, Front (Std)
Part Number: 13010-6S9-A00
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- Other Name: PSTN SET, FR. (STD); Piston
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Over Size) (0.25)
Part Number: 13030-RGL-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set, Rear (Std)
Part Number: 13050-6S9-A00
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- Other Name: PSTN SET, RR. (STD); Piston
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Std)
Part Number: 13050-61A-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Std)
Part Number: 13010-61A-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (STD)
Part Number: 13010-5G5-H00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Over Size) (0.25)
Part Number: 13030-PGK-A01
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Acura MDX Piston Set (STD)
Part Number: 13050-R9P-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Os) (0.25)
Part Number: 13070-61A-A00
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Os) (0.25)
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Over Size) (0.25)
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Acura MDX Piston Set (Over Size) (0.25)
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Acura MDX Piston Set, Rear (Over Size) (0.25)
Part Number: 13070-R9P-A00
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- Position: Rear
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Acura MDX Piston Set, Front (Over Size) (0.25)
Part Number: 13030-R9P-A00
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- Position: Front
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Acura MDX Piston Set (STD)
Part Number: 13010-PGK-A01
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Acura MDX Pistons

Acura MDX Pistons transform the explosive energy of fuel into the crankshaft rotation that powers the SUV. This is what gives drivers quick, reliable acceleration and smooth cruising power. Inside the engine bay of every model in Acura's line, these Pistons move up and down in gas-tight cylinders, aluminum alloy bodies that are guided along by rings that seal in combustion pressure while transferring force efficiently. Over the years, the MDX has been running mainly on trunk type Pistons, a design robust enough to cope with the high pressures of daily driving yet light enough to keep revs alive, with internal oil fed cooling cavities to keep temperatures in check. Later MDX versions helped to improve this design with skirts of the slipper style, which reduce the weight to give better balance and fuel economy, with the major difference being that the side mass has been reduced without any sacrifice of strength. Both styles use tight ring packs below the gudgeon pin to control the oil and limit the friction. Racing-inspired forging techniques have also reinforced select performance versions, making sure that the Acura crossover's Pistons hold up during high loads and over long miles without any drama while still managing the quiet, refined quality you'd expect from the cabin, even as Pistons complete countless cycles every minute.

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Acura MDX Pistons Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Engine Piston
13010-RYE-A00
Q: How to Prepare to Remove the Connecting Rod and Pistons Assemblies on an Acura MDX?
A:
Before removing piston/connecting rod assemblies, ridges on cylinder walls must be removed and the engine positioned with the Crankshaft up. The connecting rod endplay should be checked and rods and caps marked. The cap bolts are partially loosened before removal to prevent damage. The piston/connecting rod assemblies are then removed and sent for inspection and overhaul. Installation involves verifying ring end gaps, lubricating piston and rings, and using a piston ring compressor for placement. Connecting rod bearing oil clearance is checked before final installation. Cleanliness, part identification, lubrication, and attention to detail are crucial.