Piston and cylinder dimensions 08.95-07.96

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PISTON AND CYLINDER DIMENSIONS 08.95-07.96⁽¹⁾

Reconditioning dimension ⁽²⁾

Piston diameter mm (in.)

Cylinder bore diameter mm (in.)

Basic dimension

82.470 (3.2468)

82.51 (3.248)

1st oversize

82.720 (3.2566)

82.76 (3.258)

2nd oversize

82.970 (3.2665)

83.01 (3.268)

⁽¹⁾	Stepped piston crown with valve relief, installed in some m.y. 1996 vehicles. See Checking Piston

⁽²⁾	Dimension stamped on piston crown. Add 0.015 mm (0.0006 in.) for actual diameter including phosphate layer.