Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Notes

2025 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 3500XD 2D Cab Chassis Extended, RWDSECTION Notes
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Material

Item  Specification 
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M2C945-A
Fig 1: Identifying Piston Components
G00555197Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item  Part Number  Description 
1 6150 Piston compression upper ring
2 6152 Piston compression lower ring
3 6159 Piston oil control upper segment ring
4 6161 Piston oil control spacer
5 6159 Piston oil control lower segment ring
6 6140 Piston pin retainer
7 6140 Piston pin retainer
8 6135 Piston pin
9 6200 Connecting rod
10 6110 Piston
RENDER: 1.0x

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