Clearance between piston and cylinder

2003 JEEP LIBERTY
76,435 MILES • 3.7L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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IRAKLI IRAKLI
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Hello,

I have the vehicle listed above with an EKG engine. interested in the minimum and maximum clearance between the piston and the cylinders?
Aug 2, 2020 at 6:36 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

The clearance is below. it is .014.

Roy

PISTON

Material .................... Aluminum Alloy
Diameter .................... 92.975mm (3.6605 in.)
Weight .................... 367.5 Grams (12.96 oz)
Clearance in Block .................... 0.014 ± 0.0003 in.
Ring Groove Diameter
No. 1 .................... 83.73 - 83.97 mm (3.296 - 3.269 in.)
No. 2 .................... 82.833 - 83.033 mm (3.2 61 - 3.310 in.)
No. 3 .................... 83.88 - 84.08 mm (3.302 - 3.310 in.)
Aug 2, 2020 at 6:53 AM
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