Accord L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHC (1991)
Ring Installation Order
3. Install new rings in the proper sequence and position. Do not use old piston rings.
NOTE: If the piston is to be separated from the connecting rod, do not install new rings yet.
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Identify top and second rings by the chamfer on the edge. Make sure they are in their proper grooves on the piston.
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The manufacturing marks must be facing upward.
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Rotate the rings in their grooves to make sure they do not bind.
NOTE: After installing a new set of rings, measure the ring-to-groove clearances.
Ring End Gap Position
ALIGNMENT
Position the ring end gaps as shown.