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Boring Procedure

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  1. A 0.25 mm (0.01 in) oversize service piston and piston ring set are available for the LS1/LS6 engine.

    Important:  Do not bore the cylinder liners on the LS1/LS6 engine.

  2. It is recommended to hone the cylinder to achieve proper fit for the oversize piston.

    Refer to the Cylinder Honing information for the proper honing procedure.

    Fig 1: View Of Cylinder Bore
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