Teledyne Continental Motors, Inc.
TM
Non-Overhaul Removal and Replacement
IOF-240 Series Engine Maintenance Manual
10-31
29 November 2006
Table 10-6.
Engine Cylinder Fits & Limits
Service Limits
(inches)
Item
No.
Figure
10-14
Description
Maximum
27
Piston, graphite coated (bottom of skirt) in cylinder diameter
Piston, non graphite coated (bottom of skirt) in cylinder diameter
0.0120L
28
Top piston ring in groove side clearance
0.0040L
29
Second piston ring in groove side clearance
0.0040L
30
Third piston ring in groove side clearance
0.0065L
31
Fourth piston ring in groove side clearance
0.0065L
32
Top ring gap at 1.00
±
.50 depth (in cylinder barrel) gap
0.042
33
Second ring gap at 1.00
±
.50 depth (in cylinder barrel) gap
Gap for second ring must be at least .006 larger than gap for top
ring
0.048
34
Third ring gap at 1.00
±
.50 depth (in cylinder barrel) gap
0.035
35
Fourth ring gap at 1.00
±
.50 depth (in cylinder barrel) gap
0.031
36
Piston pin in piston diameter
0.0010L
37 Piston
pin
diameter:
0.9984
Piston pin oversize diameter (0.005)
1.0034
38
Piston pin in cylinder end clearance
0.050L
39
Piston pin in connecting rod bushing diameter
0.0040L
40
Bushing in connecting rod diameter
0.0020T
41
Bolt in connecting rod diameter
0.0023L
42
Connecting bearing and bushing twist or convergence, per inch
length diameter
0.0005
43
Crankcase and attached parts hydraulic tappet in crankcase
diameter
0.0035L
44
Connecting rod bearing on crankpin diameter
0.0060L
45
Connecting rod on crankpin
0.016L
T=Tight L = Loose