Piston Ring Set for 1991-1993 Chevrolet C1500 & More - Sealed Power E-553X

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Vehicles this part fits

    Part number: E-553X
    UPC: 614046708440
    Condition: New
    Weight: 1.20 LBS
    Item Package Code: EA
    Part Has Core (Y/N): N
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Sealed Power Engine Piston Ring Set P/N:E-553X
    Sealed Power Engine Piston Ring Set P/N:E-553X
    $136.99
    $136.99

    Sealed Power E-553X piston ring set for the 1991-1993 Chevrolet C1500 V8 7.4L and other vehicles seals each cylinder against the piston. Every Sealed Power piston ring in the set is made to exacting tolerances and meets or exceeds OEM specifications.

    • Grey iron top ring and grey iron second ring
    • Reverse torsional face on the second ring
    • 3 piece flex vent oil ring, 0.1875 inch wide
    • Leading edge materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing

    Quick facts

    • Part: Sealed Power E-553X piston ring set
    • Also called: engine piston ring set
    • Fits: 1991-1993 Chevrolet C1500 V8 7.4L and other vehicles
    • Material: Grey iron (top and second rings)
    • Condition: New

    Worn rings can show up as higher oil use, blue exhaust smoke or low compression. Before you replace them, rule out other sources such as valve-stem seals or the PCV system, because those can produce the same signs. A shop can run a compression or leak-down test.

    Fits

    It is listed for a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC models, led by the 1991-1993 Chevrolet C1500 V8 7.4L, the 1991-2000 Chevrolet C2500 V8 7.4L and the 1991-2000 Chevrolet C3500 V8 7.4L. If your truck or van is not named here, look for it in the "Vehicles it fits" section. This listing is one engine piston ring set, and the 1991-1993 Chevrolet C1500 V8 7.4L takes one, which covers its eight cylinders.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Bore diameter: 4.2500 inch
    • Ring groove widths: 5/64 x 5/64 x 3/16 inch
    • Oversized: No (standard size)
    • Cylinders: 8
    • Quantity per vehicle: 1 set

    Build and materials

    • Top ring material: grey iron
    • Second ring material: grey iron
    • Second ring face: reverse torsional
    • Oil ring design: 3 piece flex vent
    • Condition: New
    • Country of origin: United States

    Interchange: R42518-STD
    51617 · 4718

    This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

    51617, R42518-STD, 4718

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Will the Sealed Power piston ring set fit the 1991-2000 Chevrolet C3500 V8 7.4L?

    Yes. Sealed Power E-553X is listed for the 1991-2000 Chevrolet C3500 V8 7.4L. If your truck or van is a different model, find it in the "Vehicles it fits" section.

    What bore size is this piston ring set made for?

    Sealed Power E-553X is a standard-size set, not oversized, for a 4.2500 inch bore. Its ring groove widths are 5/64 x 5/64 x 3/16 inch.

    What are the top and second rings made of in this set?

    Both the top ring and the second ring are grey iron. The second ring has a reverse torsional face.

    Is R42518-STD the same as this piston ring set?

    Yes, R42518-STD is on the interchange list for this set, so the E-553X replaces it.

    Is blue smoke from the tailpipe a sign the piston rings are worn?

    It can be, along with rising oil use or low compression. A shop can confirm it with a compression or leak-down test.

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