What is the purpose of moly coating on piston rings?

The moly coating on these Mahle piston rings helps with the initial break-in process by providing a smooth, durable surface. It also aids in reducing friction and wear against the cylinder wall, contributing to a longer service life for both the rings and the engine.

What vehicles does this Mahle ring set fit?

This ring set is designed for Ford and Lincoln vehicles with the 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 engine, covering a broad range of model years from 2006 up to the present. Examples include the Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, and Lincoln MKT.

Are any special tools needed for installing piston rings?

Installing piston rings typically requires specific tools such as a piston ring compressor to safely install the piston and rings into the cylinder bore. It's always recommended to consult the vehicle's service manual or manufacturer's installation instructions for the proper procedure and required tools.

Mahle OE Piston Rings 42081CP - Ford 3.5L Duratec

Name: Mahle Rings Ford 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 2006 - Up Moly Ring Set
Brand: Mahle OE
Price: 172.34 USD
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Mahle Rings Ford 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 2006 - Up Moly Ring Set

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Mahle Rings Ford 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 2006 - Up Moly Ring Set. Reduces friction and oil consumption for longer engine life.

Key Features

Fits 2006 and up Ford 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 engines.
Moly coating aids in break-in and provides a durable wear surface.
Designed to reduce engine friction and oil consumption.
Contributes to longer engine service life.
Meets OE requirements for performance and fitment.
Includes piston rings for a complete engine set.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the engine in your Ford or Lincoln, getting the right piston rings is crucial for proper sealing and long-term performance. This Mahle OE Moly Ring Set is designed specifically for the 3.5L Duratec D35 DOHC V6 engine found in a wide range of vehicles, including models like the Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, and Lincoln MKT, from 2006 and up.

Mahle's piston rings are built to meet the demands of modern engines. They focus on reducing friction between the piston and cylinder wall, which helps minimize oil consumption and can contribute to a longer service life for your engine. The moly coating on these rings helps with initial break-in and provides a durable surface that works well with the cylinder bore.

This set is a solid option when you need to replace worn piston rings during an engine overhaul. Ensuring a good seal is key to maintaining compression and preventing blow-by, so choosing a well-made ring set like this Mahle OE offering is a smart move for your engine build.