Pushrod and gas valve re-assembly – SIG SAUER SIG516 Rifle User Manual

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9.7. Pushrod and gas Valve re-assembly

To simplify the process of reinstalling the pushrod assembly, always pre-assemble the gas valve into the pushrod prior to
attempting reinsertion of the pushrod through the gas block. This will help in guiding the pushrod into the upper receiver.

FIG 53 Push rod and Gas valve

1. install the pushrod assembly through the front of the gas block with the flat side of the spring guide facing downward
toward the barrel nut.

FIG 54 alIGnment oF sPrInG retaIner to Barrel nut

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