Essential Component: Piston Ring Set

The piston ring set plays a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and efficiency of your vehicle's engine. This component is indispensable in ensuring that your engine operates smoothly and efficiently.

Why You Need It ?️

The piston ring set is necessary to provide a seal between the piston and the cylinder wall, preventing oil from seeping into the combustion chamber. This seal helps in maintaining compression within the cylinder, which is vital for efficient fuel combustion.

How It Works ⚙️

This set comprises multiple rings that fit into grooves on the piston. These rings control oil consumption and support heat transfer from the piston to the cylinder walls. As the piston moves, the rings ensure that the combustion gases do not escape from the chamber, maximizing power output.

Consequences of a Broken Part ?

Should the piston rings become worn or damaged, several issues may arise. These include decreased engine power, increased oil consumption, and a potential rise in exhaust emissions. The engine might also start producing a knocking noise, leading to more severe mechanical problems if unaddressed.

Compatible Models

• Hiace
• Hilux