Guide - Correct order sequence GX200 Piston Rings
Guide - Correct order sequence GX200 Piston Rings
GUIDE
Identifying GX200 Rings and order sequence
This month we're showing you how to identify the different sections of the rings in the GX200 kit and how to arrange them in the correct order.
CONTENTS
1. Rings laid out in order
2. Identifying the Top Compression Ring and the Intermediate Compression Ring
3. Identifying the orientation of the Top Compression Ring and the Intermediate Compression Ring
4. Diagram of ring installation order
This guide explains how to lay out and order a standard set of GX200 Piston Rings.
1. Rings laid out in order
Rail - Expander - Rail - Intermediate Compression Ring - Top Compression Ring
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2. Identifying the Top Compression Ring and the Intermediate Compression Ring
The Top Compression Ring (pictured at the top) is the Chrome one (it will look shiny and silver on the sides) and the Intermediate Compression Ring will be black
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3. Identifying the orientation of the Top Compression Ring and the Intermediate Compression Ring
Both the Top Compression Ring and the Intermediate Compression Ring need to be oriented correctly. There are markings (letters) on the rings to indicate the 'up' position. In this case BL-GS.
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4. Diagram of ring installation order