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What causes poor piston ring sealing in diesel generators?
Poor piston ring sealing in diesel generators can be caused by damage or misapplication. If a diesel generator is left running under a low load it can cause poor piston sealing as well.
What is a piston ring expander?
The purpose of a piston ring expander is to make it easier remove and install piston rings. Because of the low torque they use, they help to prevent damage to the piston rings.
Why would and engine lose compression?
Valve, valve spring, piston, piston ring, cylinder wall, head, headgasket, diluted oil, stuck injector,
What can cause cylinder 3 misfire in a 1999 Saturn sl2?
Defective spark plug or plug wire, burnt valve, blown head gasket, fuel injector problem, or broken piston ring.
Why number 8 cylinder in 5.9 360 lost compression?
Burnt, bent, broken valvepiston or ring damage,Burnt, bent, broken valvepiston or ring damage,
What could cause recurring physical damage to cylinder 2 spark plug in a 2001 Hyundai Accent that was ran without oil?
An incorrect fouler and a cracked piston ring.
Is to much oil bad for a 1995 gmc z71 4x4?
Yes it is, cause when a engine is running it builds pressure inside the crank case, and to much oil will cause oil leakage in the gaskets and could cause piston ring damage.
How do you check the engine pistons of a 1998 Saturn SL1?
The only way to "check" a piston would be to remove it and visually inspect for damage and wear.Make certain that the piston is not cracked or otherwise damaged.check the ring grooves. Use a piston ring and a set of feeler gauges to determine the amount of wear. Excessive ring groove wear can result in piston failure and if the piston shatters, it can cause the engine to fail completely.Next, use a micrometer to determine the difference in the diameter of the piston between the top and bottom. The piston will wear and if the difference between the top and bottom is too great, the engine will exhibit "piston slap".Check the fit of the wrist pin, it should be tight.HOWEVERYou can run a compression test and get a good idea whether the piston is functioning somewhat correctly.
How do i check piston oil ring?
You have to disassemble the entire engine, remove the piston and check the rubber ring around that piston.
Can you still run your 1988 Chevy silverado if you have a blown piston ring?
If you do, you will only do more damage. Time to overhaul or replace.
How do you install piston rings?
The DNJ ring spec. information, printed on each compression ring (located next to the piston ring gap), is installed facing the top of the piston for both the top (#1) and middle (#2) compression piston ring slots. The oil control ring can be installed just like any other oil control ring in the bottom (#3) piston ring slot.
Your 85 diesel Hilux suddenly started blowing black smoke and the dipstick blew out of the tube is this an injector stuck open or something worse?
Most likely it is a broken or very badly worn piston ring. Oil is getting by the ring to the top of the cylinder and burning in the piston firing, causing the black smoke and when the piston fires blow by gases are getting by the ring into the oil pan causing way too much pressure. Sorrow about that. It's serious
