Piston Ring Side Clearance

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Measure the side clearance of piston ring (1) and piston ring groove with a suitable tool (C).

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

(A)	: OK
(B)	: NG

Standard and limit

: Refer to Cylinder Block .

If the measured value exceeds the limit, replace piston ring, and measure again. If it still exceeds the limit, replace piston also.