Piston Rings
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Check clearance between piston rings and ring grooves. If the limit is exceeded, replace piston rings or piston, or both.
Standard value:
No. 1 ring: 0.02 - 0.06 mm (0.001 - 0.002 inch)
No. 2 ring: 0.02 - 0.06 mm (0.001 - 0.002 inch)
Limit: 0.10 mm (0.004 inch)
- Put piston rings into the cylinder bore, press them against the piston top face, and push them in. After achieving squareness, measure the end gap with a thickness gauge. If the end gap is excessive, replace piston rings.
Standard value:
No. 1 ring: 0.18 - 0.28 mm (0.007 - 0.011 inch)
No. 2 ring: 0.28 - 0.43 mm (0.011 - 0.017 inch)
Oil ring: 0.10 - 0.34 mm (0.004 - 0.013 inch)
Limit:
No. 1 ring: 0.8 mm (0.03 inch)
No. 2 ring: 0.8 mm (0.03 inch)
Oil ring: 1.0 mm (0.04 inch)