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Engine - Piston Height Relative to Block

Group:
ENGINE MECHANICAL


Number:
92-20-004


Date:
SEPTEMBER, 1992


Model:
EXCEL & SCOUPE


Subject:
PISTON HEIGHT RELATIVE TO BLOCK






The proper piston height for the 1990-1992 Scoupe and Excels with the piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) is + 0.016 +/- .002 ABOVE the top of the block deck.

1986-1989 Excel pistons are flush with the top of the block when at TDC.