Cylinder Block
- Using feeler gauge and straightedge, check cylinder block head surface warpage. If warpage exceeds specification, replace cylinder block. See CYLINDER BLOCK table under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS at end of article.
- Check cylinder bore wear and taper. Bore cylinder block if taper exceeds specification. See CYLINDER BLOCK table.
- If cylinder bore diameter exceeds 3.1575" (80.201 mm), bore cylinder block for oversize pistons. Oversize pistons are available in 2 sizes. See OVERSIZE PISTON SPECIFICATIONS table.
OVERSIZE PISTON SPECIFICATIONS
| Piston Diameter In. (mm) | Oversize Bore Diameter In. (mm) |
|---|---|
| 3.1671-3.1679 (80.445-80.465) | 3.1705 (80.530) |
| 3.1868-3.1875 (80.945-80.965) | 3.1902 (81.030) |