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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999GTI (1J1) L4-2.0L (AEG)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSPISTON DIMENSIONS & CLEARANCES
1999 Volkswagen GTI (1J1) L4-2.0L (AEG)

Piston Dimensions & Clearances

1999 Volkswagen GTI (1J1) L4-2.0L (AEG)SECTION Piston Dimensions & Clearances


DIMENSIONS
Piston Diameter:
Standard:
Piston Size 82.465 mm (3.2466 inch) *
Bore Size 82.510 mm (3.2484 inch)
1st Oversize:
Piston Size 82.965 mm (3.2663 inch) *
Bore Size 83.010 mm (3.2681 inch)

NOTE: Dimension without graphite coating (thickness 0.02 mm). The graphite coating will wear away.
RENDER: 1.0x

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