What does the '.030' in the part number mean?

The '.030' indicates that these piston rings are 0.030 inches undersize. This means they are designed for engines where the cylinder bores have been machined (honed or bored) to be 0.030 inches larger than their original factory size.

Are these rings suitable for all 5.7L V8 engines from 1996-2002?

This set is verified to fit many Chevrolet and GMC vehicles with the 5.7L V8 engine from 1996 through 2002. It's always best to double-check your specific vehicle's fitment details to ensure compatibility.

What is the main benefit of these Mahle piston rings?

These Mahle OE rings are designed to reduce internal engine friction and minimize oil consumption. This leads to improved engine efficiency, longer service life, and better overall performance.

Mahle OE Piston Rings 51785CP.030 - 5.7L V8

Name: Mahle Rings GMC Pass 350 5.7L Eng 96-99 GMC Trk 350 5.7L Eng 96-99 Plain Ring Set
Brand: Mahle OE
Price: 82.94 USD
Availability: InStock

Mahle Rings GMC Pass 350 5.7L Eng 96-99 GMC Trk 350 5.7L Eng 96-99 Plain Ring Set

$82.94

Only 1 left in stock

Mahle OE piston rings for 5.7L V8 engines. Reduces friction and oil consumption for longer engine life.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of 1996-2002 Chevrolet and GMC 5.7L V8 vehicles, including models like the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Savana.
Mahle OE piston rings are technically advanced, designed to meet original equipment requirements.
Focuses on reducing engine friction for improved efficiency and longevity.
Minimizes engine oil consumption for cleaner operation and extended service life.
This is a 0.030 inch undersize ring set, suitable for engines with cylinders bored or honed to that specification.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the top end of your 5.7L V8 engine, a fresh set of piston rings is essential for proper sealing and performance. These Mahle OE piston rings are designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern engines, focusing on reducing internal friction and minimizing oil consumption. This helps ensure your engine runs efficiently and lasts longer.

Mahle has engineered these rings with advanced technology to improve performance and durability. The design aims to reduce friction between the piston and cylinder wall, which not only helps with oil control but also contributes to better fuel economy and a smoother running engine. They are built to be a direct replacement, fitting right into your existing piston grooves for a straightforward installation during your engine rebuild.

This set is specifically sized at 0.030 inches undersize, which is important to note if you've had your cylinders honed or bored. Always refer to your engine's specific service manual for detailed installation procedures and specifications.