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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA2006MAGENTIS (CANADA) L4-2.4L VIN 3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYPISTON, ENGINE
2006 Kia Magentis (CANADA) L4-2.4L VIN 3
Piston, Engine
2006 Kia Magentis (CANADA) L4-2.4L VIN 3SECTION Piston, Engine
Piston
Piston outer diameter 87.975 - 88.005 mm (3.4636 - 3.4648 inch)
Piston to cylinder clearance 0.015 - 0.035 mm (0.0028 - 0.0014 inch)
Ring groove
No. 1 ring groove
Specifications 1.22 - 1.24 mm (0.0006 - 0.0488 inch)
Limit 1.26 mm (0.0496 inch)
No. 2 ring groove width
Specifications 1.22 - 1.24 mm (0.0480 - 0.0488 inch)
Limit 1.26 mm (0.0496 inch)
Oil ring groove
Specifications 2.01 - 2.03 mm (0.0791 - 0.0799 inch)
Limit 2.05 mm (0.0807 inch)
Piston outer diameter 87.975 - 88.005 mm (3.4636 - 3.4648 inch)
Piston to cylinder clearance 0.015 - 0.035 mm (0.0028 - 0.0014 inch)
Ring groove
No. 1 ring groove
Specifications 1.22 - 1.24 mm (0.0006 - 0.0488 inch)
Limit 1.26 mm (0.0496 inch)
No. 2 ring groove width
Specifications 1.22 - 1.24 mm (0.0480 - 0.0488 inch)
Limit 1.26 mm (0.0496 inch)
Oil ring groove
Specifications 2.01 - 2.03 mm (0.0791 - 0.0799 inch)
Limit 2.05 mm (0.0807 inch)
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.