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Piston pin-to-piston clearance (Mazdaspeed)

Standard clearance − 0.0002—0.0005 in (0.005—0.013 mm; −)Standard clearance − 0.005—0.013 mm {− 0.0002—0.0005 in}

Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure

Negative lower bound permits interference and is printed by the source; replace piston and/or pin as necessary.

Applies to
  • NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO) — 2004 factory turbo-engine evidence; 2005 inferred within MSM family.
  • Verified in: 2004 Mazda Engine Workshop Manual BP (1.8L), normally aspirated and turbo

Sources (1)

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  • 2004 Mazda Engine Workshop Manual BP (1.8L), normally aspirated and turboTier 1
    Page 01–10–24 (PDF p. 36) · Printed value & notes
    Part no. 9999-95-EWBP-04
    Page 01–10–24 (PDF p. 36)
    Printed: “Standard clearance − 0.005—0.013 mm {− 0.0002—0.0005 in}”