New Generation N62 Engine
Chapter 3 P.76
Course Contents/Background Material
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- Connecting rod and piston
Fig. 57: Piston and tilted connecting rod
The cast piston is a weight-optimized box piston with integrated
valve pockets in the piston crown.
The pistons are made from high-temperature aluminium alloy
and are equipped with three piston rings.
- First piston ring groove = square ring
- Second piston ring groove = taperface ring
- Third piston ring groove = three-part oil control ring
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