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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, AWD
Piston Rings
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, AWDSECTION Piston Rings
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | Standard | |
| Ring Gap | ||
| Top Compression Ring | 0.40 - 0.55 mm | 0.015 - 0.021 in. |
| Second Compression Ring | 0.24 - 0.51 mm | 0.009 - 0.020 in. |
| Oil Control Rails | 0.15 - 0.66 mm | 0.0059 - 0.0259 in. |
| Side Clearance | ||
| Top Compression Ring | 0.04 - 0.09 mm | 0.001 - 0.0035 in. |
| Second Compression Ring | 0.04 -.08 mm | 0.001 - 0.0031 in. |
| Oil Control Rails | 0.06 - 0.21 mm | 0.002 - 0.008 in. |
| Ring Width | ||
| Top Compression Ring | 1.17 - 1.19 mm | 0.0460 - 0.0468 in. |
| Second Compression Ring | 1.17 - 1.19 mm | 0.0460 - 0.0468 in. |
| Oil Control Rails | 0.387 - 0.413 mm | 0.015 - 0.016 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.