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Piston Ring - End Gap Specification Revision

Group: ENGINE MECHANICAL

Number: 95-20-011

Date: SEPTEMBER, 1995

Model: ACCENT - 1.5L

Subject:
PISTON RING END-GAP SPECIFICATION

DESCRIPTION:

Beginning with 5/25/95 production, the Piston Ring End-Gap specification has been revised to reduce the possibility of excessive oil consumption.

If an "Oil Consumption Test" (see TSB # 95-20-008) indicates that the vehicle exceeds the consumption rate, 1 quart per 1000 miles, refer to the specifications below when diagnosing the cause of the oil consumption.





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