Can you change the injectors on a Mercedes 617?

Can you change the injectors on a Mercedes 617?

There is no point of doing this job unless you did the valve adjustment prior (check out How to Adjust the Valves on a Diesel 617-engine). When the injectors are getting old, the spray pattern will not be optimal and it will also release pressure at the wrong pressure.

Where to install Split shot injector for 7.3L?

If your injectors are split shot injectors for 1999-2003 7.3L Power Strokes and one of them is an “AE” or “LL” type injector with a blue colored electrical connector on the solenoid, it must be installed in cylinder #8. We will appreciate it if you number your old injectors with their cylinder number.

Do you need special tools to remove an injector?

The special Ford tools for injector removal and installation are not necessary. Remove the rear-most injector from each side first; because the engine slopes down to the rear, this will allow the majority of the fuel and oil to drain into that cylinder.

What kind of injectors does a Mercedes OM617 use?

I got my OM617 engine down to using only 6.5L/100km after replacing the nozzles to a new Monark type and overhauling the injectors. That’s absolutely incredible for a 3.0L diesel engine with technology dating back from the 70s.

Can a Cummins diesel injector be worn out?

Sinister Diesel – Injectors. Modern diesel injectors are usually electronically controlled and are more reliable than ever. But like nearly every other part of your Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax powered truck, the diesel injectors supplying your engine with fuel can become worn and weak over time.

What is part number of Delphi fuel injector?

So that is how you modify your fuel injectors to flow more fuel, now heres the proof this works. I (Dale Follett) Did this to a set of Delphi 25lb/hr fuel injectors from a junkyard LM7 5.3L. The injector part number is 25320288.

Where do the injectors rest on the bore?

Normally the injectors rest on the edge of the bore and the bolt and brackets push them down while the decoupler is squeezed to fill the space at the top and seal it in. So in my case there was slight leakage as the bore was somehow larger than the other cylinders.

Which is the best brand of diesel injectors?

At Sinister Diesel you’ll find the very best diesel fuel system components from trusted brands like Alliant Power, BD Diesel, BWD, Dipaco, Fleece Performance, Ford Parts, GB Remanufacturing, Industrial Injection, and Merchant Automotive.