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Piston Pin, Engine

Clearance Fit
To Piston [1] 0.007-0.013 mm (0.0003-0.0005 inch)
Interference Fit
To Connecting Rod [2] Press Fit
Diameter 23.000-23.003 mm (0.90551-0.90563 inch)
Length 63.55-63.05 mm (2.5096-2.4823 inch)


[1] The difference between piston pin outer diameter (OD) and the piston pin bore diameter in the piston. The piston pin bore should be the larger of the two.

[2] The difference between piston pin outer diameter (OD) and the connecting rod inner diameter (ID), with the piston pin being the larger of the two. A pressure of 8,000 N (1800 lbs.) should be needed to install the pin into the connecting rod.