Thread: OM617 manifold oil = broken valve guide
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Old 04-24-2010, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by layback40 View Post
army,
It would be worth your while to check to make sure the oil remover on the top of the cam cover is not full of crud, the blow by is supposed to go to the inlet manifold oil free, with the oil removed in the oil remover.
Thanks for the tip layback40 - I went and had a look today. This is what I found:-



And inside the pipe:-



Nice and clean - but is there a bit missing?

Shouldn't there be a sort of brillo pad / gauze filter in there - or is it meant to be just a pipe?
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