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Piston - Ring-To-Groove Clearance

  1. Inspect for a step in the grooves.
    Fig 1: Inspecting For A Step In Grooves
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  2. Measure the piston ring-to-groove clearance. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
      Fig 2: Measuring Piston Ring-To-Groove Clearance
      G01151255Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.