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Piston Ring-To-Groove Clearance
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Piston Ring-To-Groove Clearance
Inspect the piston for ring land damage or accelerated wear.
Fig 1: Inspecting Piston For Ring Land
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Measure the piston ring-to-groove clearance.
Refer to
ENGINE
for the procedure.
If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to
ENGINE
for the procedure.
Fig 2: Measuring Piston Ring-To-Groove Clearance
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.