FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Piston: Service and Repair

If old pistons are serviceable, ensure they are installed on original rods from which they were removed. Check side clearance between connecting rods and crankshaft journal. Correct clearance is 0.006-0.0177 inch.