What is included in this piston set?

This set includes 8 pistons with a 0.75MM thickness, each fitted with piston rings. It also comes with the necessary wrist pins and clips for installation.

Why are compensated ring grooves important?

Compensated ring grooves ensure the piston rings maintain proper loading against the cylinder wall. This is critical for effective oil control and preventing blow-by, which contributes to engine efficiency and longevity.

Can these pistons be used in California?

No, these pistons are not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California due to emissions regulations.

2000-2004 Chevrolet Corvette Piston Set

Name: Mahle OE GM 5.7L LS1 V8 0.75MM w/ P Piston With Rings Set (Set of 8)
Brand: Mahle OE
SKU: mahle-oe-mahle-oe-gm-5-7l-ls1-v8-0-75mm-w-p-piston-with-rings-set-set-of-8-t14-53535
Price: 657.01 USD
Availability: BackOrder

Mahle OE GM 5.7L LS1 V8 0.75MM w/ P Piston With Rings Set (Set of 8)

$657.01

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Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Corvette. Mahle OE LS1 V8 piston and ring set (8 pistons) for engine rebuilds.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2004 Chevrolet Corvette, 2000-2002 Chevrolet Camaro, and 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird.
Set includes 8 pistons with 0.75MM thickness, pre-mounted piston rings, pins, and clips.
Features compensated ring grooves for proper ring loading and improved oil control.
Expansion-controlled design reduces engine noise and wear by allowing for small fitting clearances.
OE quality construction from Mahle, a leading original equipment piston manufacturer.
Designed to help reduce engine emissions and improve oil control.

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Product Details

Starting with a piston thickness of 0.75MM, this Mahle OE set is built to precise factory specifications for your 2000-2004 Chevrolet Corvette, 2000-2002 Camaro, or 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird. These pistons are designed with compensated ring grooves, a key feature that ensures the piston rings are properly loaded. This helps maintain excellent oil control and reduces blow-by, contributing to a cleaner and more efficient burn.

Mahle is a major OE piston manufacturer, meaning these pistons come with the same features and quality you'd expect from the factory. They incorporate expansion-controlled designs, which allow for tighter fitting clearances within the cylinder bore. This not only helps reduce engine noise but also minimizes wear and emissions over the life of the engine, while further improving oil control. For your convenience, this set comes with the pistons already fitted with their rings, and includes the necessary pins and clips, so they're ready for installation right out of the box.

When rebuilding your LS1 V8 engine, using pistons that meet original equipment standards is crucial for reliability and performance. This set from Mahle OE is a well-built option that aims to restore your engine's performance to its original specifications.