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Piston Ring

Compression Ring End Gap 1st Ring Standard 0.30-0.45 mm (0.0118-0.0177 in)
Limit 1.5 mm (0.0590 in)
2nd Ring Standard 0.60-0.72 mm (0.0236-0.0283 in)
Limit 1.5 mm (0.0590 in)
Oil Ring Standard 0.20-0.70 mm (0.0079-0.0276 in)
Limit 1.5 mm (0.0590 in)
Compression Ring Clearance 1st Ring Standard 0.025-0.060 mm (0.0010-0.0024 in)
Limit 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
2nd Ring Standard 0.020-0.050 mm (0.0008-0.0022 in)
Limit 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
Compression Ring Size Mark Standard No Mark
O/S 0.50 50
O/S 1.00 100
Oil Ring Size Mark Standard Red
O/S 0.50 Blue
O/S 1.00 Yellow