Piston and Rings PDF
Piston and Rings PDF
Piston and Rings PDF
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C7 On-highway Engine
Media Number -RENR9817-08 Publication Date -01/03/2009 Date Updated -31/03/2009
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Steel Piston
Illustration 1 g01375031
(A) Height of the tall piston ... 87.17 ± 0.10 mm (3.432 ± 0.004 inch)
Note: Assemble the rod and steel pistons with the marking "front" on the piston body in the opposite direction of the part
number on the rod assembly. Install the rod and piston group in the engine with the part number on the rod assembly to the
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rear of the engine. The rear of the engine is the flywheel end of the engine. Lubricate the rod and piston group with clean
engine oil before you insert the rod and piston group into the block.
Lubricate the entire piston body assembly (1) to 360 degrees in zone (A) prior to assembly into the cylinder block. Use clean
engine oil.
Thickness of the new top piston ring ... 3.5 mm (0.14 inch)
Clearance between the ends of the piston ring in a cylinder liner bore of 110 mm (4.3 inch) ... 0.37 ± 0.07 mm (0.015 ±
0.003 inch)
Increase in the clearance between the ends of the piston ring for each 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) increase in the cylinder liner
bore ... 0.09 mm (0.004 inch)
Thickness of the new intermediate piston ring ... 2.980 ± 0.010 mm (0.1173 ± 0.0004 inch)
Clearance between the ends of the piston ring in a cylinder liner bore of 110 mm (4.3 inch) ... 0.80 ± 0.12 mm (0.031 ±
0.005 inch)
Increase in the clearance between the ends of the piston ring for each 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) increase in the cylinder liner
bore ... 0.09 mm (0.004 inch)
Thickness of the new oil control piston ring ... 3.985 ± 0.010 mm (0.1569 ± 0.0004 inch)
Clearance between the ends of the piston ring in cylinder liner bore of 110 mm (4.3 inch) ... 0.37 ± 0.15 mm (0.015 ± 0.006
inch)
Increase in the clearance between the ends of the piston ring for each 0.03 mm (0.001 inch) increase in the cylinder liner
bore ... 0.09 mm (0.004 inch)
Note: After the piston rings have been installed, rotate the piston rings so that the end gaps are 120 degrees from each other.
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Length ... 74.50 ± 0.15 mm (2.933 ± 0.006 inch)
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