3308459 - 1028H pistons and connecting rods (Automatic transmission)

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

CONNECTING RODS

Specifcations

TypeThe connecting rods are made from hardended and tempered steel, with a copper bush (1) fitted for matching with the gudgeon pin (2).The floating gudgeon pins are secured by two circlips (3) seated in specific grooves in the piston skirts.

PISTONS

Specifcations

TypeThe light aluminium silicon alloy pistons with autothermic inserts are graded in three sizes.The 'OMEGA' combustion chamber is located in the piston crown to improve combustion.Two copper alloy bushes are used for attachment to the gudgeon pin.
1. Piston 2. Injector 3. Heater plugs 4. Air inlet 5. Exhaust gas outlet