Measuring Piston-Ring End Clearance
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- Insert piston ring into the cylinder from the top to about 15 mm from the lower edge of the cylinder at a right angle to the cylinder wall.
Use a piston with no piston rings to slide it in.
- Measure piston-ring end clearance.
Piston-ring end clearance
- 2.1 Guide a feeler gauge into the gap on the piston ring and determine the value > Piston-ring end clearance
| Piston ring | New in mm | Wear limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Compression ring | 0, 15-0, 25 | Not determined |
| 2. Compression ring | 0, 4-0, 6 | Not determined |
| Oil scraper ring | Cannot be measured | - |