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Piston Set, Forged JE 96mm 2.0. Porsche 914/ VW Type 4 - VW9600T4PJE
VW9600T4PJE
Vehicle Group
- Porsche 914 (1970-1976)
Information
Piston Set, Forged JE 96mm 2.0.
Build or restore a high-performance engine with this OE Match Forged JE 96mm Piston Set for 2.0 applications, reference VW9600T4PJE. Featuring forged JE pistons, this set is designed for compatible engine configurations requiring a 96mm piston diameter, offering a strong and durable solution for engine rebuilds and performance-oriented builds.
Engine Type : Porsche 914, VW Type 4, Bus or Sandrail.
Engine size: 2000cc
JE Forgings are made from 2618 Aluminum, They have a 0 offset with extra material under the top for the valve pockets. This set comes with a 34.6mm Compression Height and the 24mm Pin. The slightly smaller compression height allows you to easily build small stroked engines 71 to 78mm with the Standard length rods that have the 24mm pins.
Stroke: 71 to 78mm
Pistons: Forged JE
Compression Height: 34.60mm
Pin: 24mm
Set includes: 4 cylinders, 4 pins and a set of rings
Forged pistons are manufactured using a process that produces a dense and highly durable structure, making them particularly well suited to engines exposed to increased combustion pressures, higher operating loads, and performance use. During operation, the pistons contain combustion pressure within the cylinders and transfer that force through the connecting rods to the crankshaft. Accurate piston dimensions, ring sealing, and running clearances are therefore essential for maintaining compression, controlling oil consumption, and achieving reliable engine performance.
What This Product Does:
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
Why Replacement Matters:
Build or restore a high-performance engine with this OE Match Forged JE 96mm Piston Set for 2.0 applications, reference VW9600T4PJE. Featuring forged JE pistons, this set is designed for compatible engine configurations requiring a 96mm piston diameter, offering a strong and durable solution for engine rebuilds and performance-oriented builds.
Engine Type : Porsche 914, VW Type 4, Bus or Sandrail.
Engine size: 2000cc
JE Forgings are made from 2618 Aluminum, They have a 0 offset with extra material under the top for the valve pockets. This set comes with a 34.6mm Compression Height and the 24mm Pin. The slightly smaller compression height allows you to easily build small stroked engines 71 to 78mm with the Standard length rods that have the 24mm pins.
Stroke: 71 to 78mm
Pistons: Forged JE
Compression Height: 34.60mm
Pin: 24mm
Set includes: 4 cylinders, 4 pins and a set of rings
Forged pistons are manufactured using a process that produces a dense and highly durable structure, making them particularly well suited to engines exposed to increased combustion pressures, higher operating loads, and performance use. During operation, the pistons contain combustion pressure within the cylinders and transfer that force through the connecting rods to the crankshaft. Accurate piston dimensions, ring sealing, and running clearances are therefore essential for maintaining compression, controlling oil consumption, and achieving reliable engine performance.
What This Product Does:
- Forms a critical part of the engine's combustion chambers.
- Contains combustion pressure within each cylinder.
- Transfers combustion force through the connecting rods to the crankshaft.
- Provides a 96mm piston specification for compatible engine builds.
- Uses forged JE piston construction for increased strength and durability.
- Supports effective compression and combustion when correctly installed.
- Provides a foundation for performance-oriented and rebuilt engine configurations.
- Helps restore engine performance when replacing worn or damaged pistons.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Low or uneven cylinder compression.
- Excessive oil consumption.
- Blue smoke from the exhaust.
- Reduced engine power or poor performance.
- Excessive crankcase pressure or blow-by.
- Piston slap, knocking, or other abnormal internal engine noises.
- Scoring or excessive wear on the piston skirts.
- Cracked or damaged piston crowns.
- Worn or broken piston ring lands.
- Cylinder wall scoring.
- Excessive piston-to-cylinder clearance.
- Poor results during compression or leak-down testing.
Why Replacement Matters:
- Pistons are among the most highly stressed components within an engine and are fundamental to compression, combustion, and power production. Worn piston skirts, damaged ring lands, excessive clearances, or cracked piston crowns can reduce cylinder sealing and allow combustion gases to escape into the crankcase. The result can be reduced power, excessive oil consumption, increased blow-by, poor combustion, and accelerated internal engine wear.
- In performance applications, correct piston selection and installation are especially important. Incorrect piston-to-cylinder clearance, compression ratio, ring gaps, or piston-to-valve clearance can result in excessive noise, poor performance, overheating, cylinder damage, or severe mechanical engine failure.
- Replacing worn or unsuitable components with this OE Match Forged JE 96mm 2.0 Piston Set VW9600T4PJE provides a strong foundation for restoring compression and building dependable engine performance. The forged JE construction offers increased strength for compatible performance-oriented engine configurations when correctly measured, machined, and assembled.
Price: €922.40
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