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3.3.2.5-PISTON

measure piston

Piston diameter

3

.

067

” -

3

.

068

Clean carbon from piston ring gro­

oves, as well as from upper cylinder

bore and head» Check piston dimensi­
ons, as shown above. Replacement pi­
stons are available in 3 sizes -

standard, 0,25 mm oversize and 0.50

mm oversize.

Check for proper width of compression

and oil ring grooves on piston. See
illustration above.

3.3.2.6- RINGS

Replace rings in sets. During installation ring gaps must be staggered,
Before installing new rings, deglaze cylinder walls thoroughly with

fine emery cloth and clean thoroughly. Rings are available in standard
size, as well as oversize to match the oversize pistons that are avail­

able.

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Check for proper clearance of

compression and oil control rings
in piston grooves. See illustration
at right.

3.3-6