Sealed 295P 40 piston set for the 1971-1973 Chevrolet Impala V8 5.0L and other vehicles gives an engine rebuild 0.040-inch oversize cast aluminum pistons. They offer the performance and dependability of original equipment pistons.
- Sealed Power Vintage line for restoring classic engines
- Cast aluminum pistons made from FM132 Eutectic proprietary alloy
- Flat piston head
- Oversize of 0.040 inch for a bore diameter of 3.8750 inches
Quick facts
- Part: Sealed 295P 40 piston set
- Also called: engine piston set
- Fits: 1971-1973 Chevrolet Impala V8 5.0L and other vehicles
- Material: cast aluminum
- Condition: New
Engine knock, oil burning or lost compression can mean worn pistons. Those signs alone do not prove the pistons are the problem, since worn valve seals can also burn oil.
Fits
The 1971-1973 Chevrolet Impala V8 5.0L, the 1969-1973 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.0L and the 1971-1973 Chevrolet Caprice V8 5.0L take this set, along with many other vehicles; the V8 5.0L engine takes eight pistons. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 8
- Oversize: 0.040 in
- Bore diameter: 3.8750 in
- Piston pin outside diameter: 0.9275 in (23.559 mm)
- Compression height: 1.655 in
- Pin offset: 0.06 in (1.524 mm)
- Top and second compression ring thickness: 0.0781 in
- Oil ring thickness: 0.1875 in
Build and materials
- Material: cast aluminum
- Alloy: FM132 Eutectic proprietary alloy
- Piston head type: flat
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: India
In the box
Pistons for the engine. Assembly lubricant is not included.
Interchange: P1540(8)040
P560040 · 91438040 · TC1737040 · 2241737040 · 947P40 · 8438P40 · 1438040 · L3023F40 · Z8356040
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
P560040, 91438040, TC1737040, 2241737040, P1540(8)040, 947P40, 8438P40, 1438040, L3023F40, Z8356040
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Sealed 295P 40 fit a 1969-1973 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.0L?
Yes. Sealed 295P 40 is listed for the 1969-1973 Chevrolet Camaro V8 5.0L, and that engine takes eight pistons.
Is this engine piston set oversized?
Yes. This set is 0.040 inch oversize, with a bore diameter of 3.8750 inches.
What are Sealed 295P 40 pistons made of?
They are cast aluminum, made from FM132 Eutectic proprietary alloy, with a flat piston head.
Does this piston set come with assembly lubricant?
No. Assembly lubricant is not included with this set, so it is bought separately.
Does Sealed 295P 40 replace number 8438P40?
Yes. 8438P40 is listed as an interchange number for Sealed 295P 40.
