Piston: Specifications

2009 Chevrolet Traverse FWD V6-3.6LSECTION Specifications
Piston Diameter 93.956-93.974 mm (3.6990-3.6998 in)

Piston to Bore Clearance 0.026-0.052 mm (0.0010-0.0021 in)

PISTON RING GROOVE WIDTH

First Compression Ring 1.220-1.240 mm (0.0480-0.0488 in)
Second Compression Ring 1.510-1.530 mm (0.0595-0.0602 in)
Oil Control Ring 2.510-2.530 mm (0.0988-0.0996 in)

PISTON RING THICKNESS

First Compression Ring 1.175-1.190 mm (0.0463-0.0469 in)
Second Compression Ring 1.470-1.495 mm (0.0579-0.0589 in)
Oil Control Ring 2.360-2.480 mm (0.0929-0.0976 in)
RENDER: 1.0x

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