Measure Piston Ring End Gap - AR03.10-P-7311-02MFC
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Engine 260 in model 118, 177, 247
CHECK VALUES FOR PISTON RINGS
| Number | Designation | Engine 260 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE03.10-P-1002-05L | Piston ring end gap | Groove 1 | mm | 0, 2...0, 3 |
| Groove 2 | mm | 0, 3...0, 5 | ||
| Groove 3 | mm | 0, 2...0, 7 | ||
- Clean cylinder barrel of cylinder liner (1) with suitable medium.
- Insert piston ring (2) in lower unworn area in cylinder barrel of cylinder liner (1) and align to cylinder liner (1).
Use a piston without piston rings for alignment.
- Measure end gap (arrow) on the piston ring (2) using a feeler gauge (3) and note result.
Feeler gauge
- Compare recorded values with values given in table
If wear is identifiable on one piston ring (2):
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Replace all piston rings on the affected piston (2).