Thread: OM617 valve guide and valve seat question
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Old 01-06-2013, 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by mopar65pa View Post
That's what I was looking for right there. Thank you.
In the end I got a machine shop to do this job for me - I took along a copy of the FSM chapter 05-155 and showed them that there are 3 angles that need to be cut into the head.



EDIT - please note this is data for the non turbo OM617
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