LS7 Corvette Mechanical Repair Specs (PDF) - Bakes Online

Print Preview Version 8.0 PubTeX output 2006.06.15:1036 File: C:\DOCUME~1\PCOMPO~1.IGS\LOCALS~1\Temp\.aptcache\2006LS7/tfa01804.dvi User: PComposer Page: 1192006 Y Car GMX245 Corvette7.0L (LS7) Engine Mechanical• Measurement of the components should be taken with the components at normal room temperature.1. Using cleaning solvent, clean the varnish and carbon from the piston and rod assembly.Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution .2. Dry the components with compressed air.15524303. Clean the pistonringgrooveswithasuitableringgroovecleaningtool.4. Clean the oil lubrication holes and slots.15524275. Inspect the piston for the following conditions:• Cracks in the piston ring lands, the piston skirt, or pin bosses• Piston ring grooves for nicks, burrs, or warpage which may cause the piston ring to bindMINOR imperfections may be removed from the piston with a fine file.• Eroded areas at the top of the piston (1)• Scuffed or damaged skirts (2)• Scoring to the piston pin bore (3) or piston pin119 of 272