Piston Ring, Engine

1993 Honda Accord L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHCSECTION Piston Ring, Engine
COMPONENT UNIT: mm (in)

PISTON TO RING CLEARANCE, TOP
Standard (New) 0.035 - 0.060 (0.0014 - 0.0024)
Service Limit 0.13 (0.005)

PISTON TO RING CLEARANCE, SECOND
Standard (New) 0.030 - 0.055 (0.0012 - 0.0022)
Service Limit 0.13 (0.005)

RING END GAP, TOP
Standard (New) 0.20 - 0.35 (0.008 - 0.014)
Service Limit 0.60 (0.024)

RING END GAP, SECOND
Standard (New) 0.40 - 0.55 (0.016 - 0.022)
Service Limit 0.70 (0.028)

RING END GAP, OIL
Standard (New) 0.20 - 0.70 (0.008 - 0.028)
Service Limit 0.80 (0.031)









RENDER: 1.0x

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