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OVERSIZE PISTON [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

The best approach ... is to bore the cylinders and install oversize pistons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Piston de dimension spéciale utilisé en remplacement d'un vieux piston suite au réalésage d'un cylindre.

OBS

Le réalésage des cylindres non amovibles implique le montage de pistons neufs de dimension dite «cote de réparation» correspondant au diamètre accru des cylindres réalésés. La cote de réparation est fixée à 0,5 mm de majoration de l'alésage pour la première réparation.

Spanish

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