MPV LX 2WD V6-3.0L SOHC (1998)
Piston Ring: Specifications
PISTON RING-TO-RING LAND CLEARANCE
Clearance
(Top and Second) ...............................................................................................................................................
0.03 - 0.07 mm {0.0012 - 0.0027 inch}
Maximum ......................................................................................................................................................................................
0.15 mm {0.006 inch}
NOTES:
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Measure the piston ring-to-ring land clearance around the entire circumference by using a new piston ring.
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If the clearance exceeds the maximum, replace the piston.
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Inspect the piston rings for damage, abnormal wear, or breakage. Replace if necessary.
PISTON RING END GAP
Top .........................................................................................................................................................................
0.20 - 0.35 mm {0.008 - 0.013 inch}
Second ....................................................................................................................................................................
0.15 - 0.30 mm {0.006 - 0.011 inch}
Oil rail .....................................................................................................................................................................
0.20 - 0.70 mm {0.008 - 0.027 inch}
Maximum ........................................................................................................................................................................................
1.0 mm {0.039 inch}
NOTES:
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Insert the piston ring into the cylinder by hand and use the piston to push it to the bottom of the ring travel.
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Measure each piston ring end gap with a feeler gauge. Replace if necessary.