1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Repair Manual, P/N 787022, Page 139Get this manual
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16 Place the top two rings of each piston, separately, in its respective boreUse piston to square the ring in the cylinderUse feeler gauge to measure the ring end gap The ring gap must be within 0.006