Accord Coupe L4-2.2L SOHC VTEC (1995)
Piston Ring: Service and Repair
Piston Ring Installation
REPLACEMENT
1. Using a ring expander, remove the old piston rings.
2. Clean all ring grooves thoroughly.
NOTE:
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Use a squared-off broken ring or ring groove cleaner with blade to fit piston grooves.
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Top and 2nd ring grooves are 1.2 mm (0.05 in) wide and the oil ring groove is 2.8 mm (0.11in) wide.
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File down blade if necessary.
CAUTION: Do not use a wire brush to clean the ring lands, or cut ring lands deeper with cleaning tool.
Ring Identification
