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Cylinder Block - Inspection (Piston and Piston Pin Clearance / Piston Ring Side Clearance)

EM-239spec table

Specifications given separately for CD17 and CD20 diesel engines.

Inspection

Piston and Piston Pin Clearance

  1. 1
    Measure outer diameter of piston pin and inner diameter of piston pin hole.
  2. 2
    Calculate piston to piston pin clearance.
Pin diameter (CD17)0.9446 - 0.9449 in
23.994 - 24.000mm
Pin diameter (CD20)0.9840 - 0.9843 in
24.994 - 25.000mm
Pin hole diameter (CD17)0.9445 - 0.9448 in
23.991 - 23.999mm
Pin hole diameter (CD20)0.9839 - 0.9842 in
24.991 - 24.999mm
Clearance-0.0002 to 0 in (Interference fit)
-0.004 to 0mm

PISTON RING SIDE CLEARANCE

Side clearance:

Piston Ring Side Clearance - CD17 (Unit: mm (in))

Top ring
Standard0.020 - 0.060 (0.0008 - 0.0024)
Limit0.20 (0.0079)
2nd ring
Standard0.040 - 0.080 (0.0016 - 0.0031)
Limit0.15 (0.0059)
Oil ring
Standard0.030 - 0.070 (0.0012 - 0.0028)
Limit0.10 (0.0039)

Piston Ring Side Clearance - CD20 (Unit: mm (in))

Top ring
Standard0.060 - 0.095 (0.0024 - 0.0037)
Limit0.10 (0.0039)
2nd ring
Standard0.040 - 0.075 (0.0016 - 0.0030)
Limit0.10 (0.0039)
Oil ring
Standard0.030 - 0.070 (0.0012 - 0.0028)
Limit0.10 (0.0039)

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