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I n s t a l l t h e r i n g s a s s h o w n . T h e t o p r i n g (A) h a s a 1 D
m a r k a n d t h e s e c o n d r i n g (B) h a s a 2 X m a r k . T h e
m a n u f a c t u r i n g m a r k s (C) m u s t b e f a c i n g u p w a r d .
P i s t o n R i n g D i m e n s i o n s :
T o p R i n g ( S t a n d a r d )
A : 3.1 m m (0.12 in.)
B : 1.2 m m ( 0 . 0 5 in.)
S e c o n d R i n g ( S t a n d a r d )
A : 3 . 6 m m (0.14 in.)
B : 1.2 m m ( 0 . 0 5 in.)
7. A f t e r i n s t a l l i n g a n e w s e t o f r i n g s , m e a s u r e t h e
r i n g - t o - g r o o v e c l e a r a n c e :
T o p R i n g C l e a r a n c e
S t a n d a r d ( N e w ) : 0 . 0 5 5 — 0 . 0 8 0 m m
( 0 . 0 0 2 2 - 0 . 0 0 3 1 in.)
S e r v i c e L i m i t : 0.15 m m (0.006 in.)
S e c o n d R i n g C l e a r a n c e
S t a n d a r d ( N e w ) : 0 . 0 3 0 — 0 . 0 5 5 m m
( 0 . 0 0 1 2 - 0 . 0 0 2 2 in.)
S e r v i c e L i m i t : 0.13 m m (0.005 in.)
8. R o t a t e t h e r i n g s i n t h e i r g r o o v e s t o m a k e s u r e t h e y
d o n o t b i n d .
9. P o s i t i o n t h e r i n g e n d g a p s a s s h o w n :
A b o u t 9 0 °
O I L R I N G G A P S E C O N D R I N G G A P
A b o u t 4 5 <
T O P R I N G G A P a n d
S P A C E R R I N G G A P
O I L R I N G G A P
P I S T O N P I N
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