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HOMESERVICE MANUALSEAGLE1988PREMIER V6-182 3.0L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYPISTON PIN, ENGINE
1988 Eagle Premier V6-182 3.0L SOHC
Piston Pin, Engine
1988 Eagle Premier V6-182 3.0L SOHCSECTION Piston Pin, Engine
PISTONS
Compression Height (Pin Bore Centerline To Piston Top) 38.7 mm (1.524 in.)
Piston Ring End Gap (Clearance),
#1 Compression Ring 0.40.0.55 mm (0.016 - 0.022 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 0.40 - 0.55 mm (0.016 - 0.022 in.)
Oil Control Ring N/A Segmented Ring
Piston Ring Side Clearance,
#1 Compression Ring 0.03 - 0.05 mm (0.001. - 0.002 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 0.03 - 0.05 mm (0.001 - 0.002 in.)
Oil Control Ring 0.04 - 0.09 mm (0.0015 - 0.0035 in.)
Piston Ring Thickness,
#1 Compression Ring 1.75 mm (0.069 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 1.75 mm (0.069 in.)
Oil Control Ring 3.44 - 3.47 mm 0.135 - (0.137 in.)
Piston Ring Groove Height,
#1 Compression Ring 1.78 - 1.80 mm (0.070 - 0.071 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 1.78 - 1.80 mm (0.070 - 0.071 in.)
Oil Control Ring 3.51 - 3.53 mm (0.138 - 0.139 in.)
Piston Ring Groove Diameter (Inside),
#1 Compression Ring Groove 84.30 - 84.50 mm (3.319 - 3.327 in.)
#2 Compression Ring Groove 83.70 - 83.90 mm (3.295 - 3.303 in.)
Oil Control Ring Groove 82.80 - 83.00 mm (3.260 - 3.268 in.)
Piston Ring Bore Diameter 25.004 - 25.013 mm (0.9844 - 0.9848 in.)
Piston Pin Diameter 24.991 - 25.000 mm (0.9839 - 0.9843 in.)
Piston Pin To Bore Clearance 0.004 - 0.022 mm (0.0015 - 0.0085 in.)
Piston Pin I.D. 15.0 mm (0.591 in.)
Piston Pin Length 66.0 mm (2.598 in.)
Compression Height (Pin Bore Centerline To Piston Top) 38.7 mm (1.524 in.)
Piston Ring End Gap (Clearance),
#1 Compression Ring 0.40.0.55 mm (0.016 - 0.022 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 0.40 - 0.55 mm (0.016 - 0.022 in.)
Oil Control Ring N/A Segmented Ring
Piston Ring Side Clearance,
#1 Compression Ring 0.03 - 0.05 mm (0.001. - 0.002 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 0.03 - 0.05 mm (0.001 - 0.002 in.)
Oil Control Ring 0.04 - 0.09 mm (0.0015 - 0.0035 in.)
Piston Ring Thickness,
#1 Compression Ring 1.75 mm (0.069 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 1.75 mm (0.069 in.)
Oil Control Ring 3.44 - 3.47 mm 0.135 - (0.137 in.)
Piston Ring Groove Height,
#1 Compression Ring 1.78 - 1.80 mm (0.070 - 0.071 in.)
#2 Compression Ring 1.78 - 1.80 mm (0.070 - 0.071 in.)
Oil Control Ring 3.51 - 3.53 mm (0.138 - 0.139 in.)
Piston Ring Groove Diameter (Inside),
#1 Compression Ring Groove 84.30 - 84.50 mm (3.319 - 3.327 in.)
#2 Compression Ring Groove 83.70 - 83.90 mm (3.295 - 3.303 in.)
Oil Control Ring Groove 82.80 - 83.00 mm (3.260 - 3.268 in.)
Piston Ring Bore Diameter 25.004 - 25.013 mm (0.9844 - 0.9848 in.)
Piston Pin Diameter 24.991 - 25.000 mm (0.9839 - 0.9843 in.)
Piston Pin To Bore Clearance 0.004 - 0.022 mm (0.0015 - 0.0085 in.)
Piston Pin I.D. 15.0 mm (0.591 in.)
Piston Pin Length 66.0 mm (2.598 in.)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.