Piston, Engine

1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)SECTION Piston, Engine
DIMENSIONS
Deviation From Nominal Values
Maximum 0.04 mm (0.0016 inch).

Nominal Values:
Standard Size 80.985 mm (3.18839 inch)
1st Oversize 81.485 mm (3.20807 inch)
2nd Oversize 81.985 mm (3.22776 inch)




RENDER: 1.0x

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