Piston, Checking

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Fig 1: Checking Piston

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Micrometer 75-100 mm VAS 6071

Test Sequence

-- Measure the piston approximately 10 mm from the bottom edge and at points offset 90° to the piston pin axis.

Deviation from nominal dimension: Max. 0.04 mm.