FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Piston Ring to Groove Clearance

General Equipment:






1. Note: The piston ring must protrude from the piston groove. To determine the piston ring clearance, insert the Feeler Gauge right to the back of the groove, behind the wear ridge.





Using the Feeler Gauge, measure the piston ring clearance.