3. Put a gauge over the piston pin, and move it
against the face plate.
4. If the gauge does not fit squarely against the face
plate, measure the space between the pin of the
gauge and the face plate.
5. If the measurement exceeds the allowable limit,
replace the connecting rod.
Connecting rod
alignment
Allowable limit
0.05 mm
0.002 in.
6.3.5 Checking piston ring gap
1. Insert the piston ring into the lower part of the
cylinder (the least worn out part) with a piston.
2. Measure the ring gap with a thickness gauge.
3. If the measurement exceeds the allowable limit,
replace the piston ring.
BX1880
Piston ring
gap
Top ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.15 to
0.30 mm
0.0059 to
0.011 in.
Allowable limit
1.20 mm
0.0472 in.
Second ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.30 to
0.45 mm
0.012 to
0.017 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
Oil ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.15 to
0.30 mm
0.0059 to
0.011 in.
Allowable limit
1.20 mm
0.0472 in.
BX2380
Piston ring
gap
Top ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.20 to
0.35 mm
0.0079 to
0.013 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
Second ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.35 to
0.50 mm
0.014 to
0.019 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
Oil ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.20 to
0.35 mm
0.0079 to
0.013 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
BX2680
Piston ring
gap
Top ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.30 to
0.45 mm
0.012 to
0.017 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
Second ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.30 to
0.45 mm
0.012 to
0.017 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
Oil ring
Factory speci-
fication
0.25 to
0.40 mm
0.0099 to
0.015 in.
Allowable limit
1.25 mm
0.0492 in.
6.3.6 Checking clearance between piston
ring and piston ring groove
1. Clean the rings and the ring grooves, and install
each ring in its groove.
3. ENGINE
SERVICING
6. Servicing
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