{"product_id":"sealed-power-e-970k-engine-piston-ring-set","title":"Sealed Power E-970K Engine Piston Ring Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSealed Power Engine Piston Ring Set Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Power E-970K engine piston ring set is designed for reliable performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered to meet standard bore size specifications, this set supports six-cylinder engines with an 89.00 mm bore diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Century, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Malibu models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size piston ring set with 89.00 mm outside diameter and bore size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop ring made of steel with chrome coating featuring a barrel face design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond ring constructed from grey iron with phosphate coating and reverse torsional face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil ring designed as a 3-piece flex vent with 3.00 mm width for effective oil control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing widths: Top ring 1.20 mm, second ring 1.50 mm, oil ring 3.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe E-970K piston ring set includes a top ring with a radial wall thickness of 3.730 mm, providing durability and wear resistance. The second ring’s reverse torsional face design helps maintain proper sealing under varying engine conditions. The oil ring’s 3-piece flex vent design ensures efficient oil scraping and distribution, reducing oil consumption and preventing blow-by. This set is manufactured to standard size specifications, eliminating the need for file fitting during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piston ring set is intended for use in six-cylinder engines with an 89.00 mm bore diameter, specifically in Buick Century, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Malibu models. It addresses common engine issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced compression due to worn or damaged piston rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive oil consumption caused by ineffective oil ring sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlow-by gases leading to decreased engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven wear on cylinder walls and piston rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine performance loss related to poor ring sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Sealed Power E-970K piston ring set requires careful attention to ring orientation and proper seating within the piston grooves. Since this set is standard size and does not require file fitting, it is important to verify cylinder bore condition before installation. Ensure all rings are installed with the correct face design orientation: the top ring with the barrel face outward and the second ring with the reverse torsional face properly aligned. Lubricate rings and cylinder walls adequately during assembly to prevent initial wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed Power piston rings are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The E-970K set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Sealed Power products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For detailed warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sealed Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495919448245,"sku":"BDBR-E-970K","price":130.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SE_E970K_Top.jpg?v=1775021080","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sealed-power-e-970k-engine-piston-ring-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}