Om617 performance upgrades forum Hey guys, I drive a 1985 Mercedes Benz 300D with a 617 Turbo Diesel and converted to a 5 speed manual. I know the om617 isn't a torque monster, but those numbers seem very realistic, and would be perfect in my intended application. 10-12-2020 05:58 AM Mar 13, 2023 · Seems expensive, strenuous, and probably counter-productive. 73 would give you the same ratio basically. Sold the 4. Documents are in printable (black on white) Adobe Acrobat Reader (pdf) format. I will have everything else to make those numbers just have not found a clear answer on what can be done to the injectors. 1985 300TD - 783,xxxk - parts Jun 20, 2018 · Work began to get some shelves built to store parts and re-arrange the carport to get the mercedes in and some parts storage added. 2 to make sure i didnt change my mind. In trying to wrap my head around this I am thinking the turbo will be allowed to spool faster with the thinner air and the ALDA should reduce fueling. Post 1480243 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. Much of the internal components are returned to original manufacturing specs, however with the high-performance injection pump installed it puts out 40-50hp over the original motor. The om617 has been used by enthusiasts for off-road swaps for some time now. Also other than the "cool factor" of the rattling motor, how's the power compared to a Jul 30, 2014 · Below are links to where you can buy all the parts (less than $150 total). Apr 15, 2007 · Though I'd love to make a 13 second 1/4, I just don't think a OM617 would live through more than a couple of them. Some folks like the 2UZ as a gasser upgrade. 0L Engine. So i started reading abt it and started buying parts. Feb 26, 2017 · Sheesh-looks like it has been almost two years since I posted an update in the diesel forum. I'm not at the stage where I want to actually alter anything just yet. This was in all the non-turbo 300D's and 300CD's through 1981. We particularly work with the renowned OM617 Turbo-Diesel motor, including installations, rebuilds, conversions and performance upgrades in Mercedes G-Class models. The "DIY articles" section contains good writeups on many mods that are vehicle/engine specific. I was happy to get the correct sized hose and quickly changed it when I received it. We call it high performance due to the Sep 14, 2016 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum Mercedes-Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: OM617 Pump Timing 24 vs 26 vs 28 May 16, 2016 · Running OM617's engine are available for $1k. Jun 22, 2011 · The OM617. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Jul 21, 2009 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum parts car,used new engine with ALDA cap inplace 1994 S350 357k mi Retried as parts car 1984 300TD 214k mi Blown OM617 Poss May 29, 2018 · I have always wanted a diesel Jeep. All; Performance; Universal OM617 Swap Parts; Transmission Adapters; Accessory Drive; OM617 TC Saginaw Type-2 Jul 11, 2015 · As an experiment I have done this OM617A 8 mm MW pump. 9 mm bore and 92. Anyway, there is a very good "mercedes source (. KD9AFT A&P #32 This is a must for anyone wanting to upgrade the performance of the OM617 Turbo or non Turbo engines. Jan 26, 2014 · In response to your engine/hood/tranny clearance issue. A Volvo 3. Apr 6, 2004 · Manufactured in 1978, 5-cylinder inline OM 617 A, placed before rear axle, longitudinally, standing, four-stroke diesel with pre-chamber injection, mechanically operated Bosch injection pump, turbocharger and intercooler, bore x stroke 90,9 x 92,4 mm, 2999ccm = ca. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance Modifications Apr 7, 2011 · Car is 1983 300CD with 1985 300D OM617 engine. Swappers have come to learn about upgrades available and how to tap into the potential of the engine. 0L engines going back to 1974. When a person asks you for advice, they don't want advice. The site includes MB Forums, News, Galleries, Publications, Classifieds, Events and much more! MBZ 4x4 specializes in Mercedes G-Wagon conversions and repairs. In winter hibernation! 2001 Ford F250 Super Duty "Platinum Edition" Lariat 4x4 7. Still super-reliable and comparatively efficient. redline at 74mph hitting the rev limited on the pump. 912. I wouldn't want much less torque than that, though. The Super Turbo Diesel forum has a wealth of knowledge on the topic. . 183,2 cu in, compression 1:17,5, maximum power output 230 PS (NOT 320 PS!) = 169 kw at 4. As far as I know, that unit had a turbine A/R of . Anyone gotten this kind of HP from the 617? Aug 9, 2020 · For our journey into data collection, we were very fortunate to have found Torqqe Performance. Springs, sway bars, body kits for W115, W116, W123, W126, W124, W201 (11 users browsing) Sep 11, 2016 · 89 YJ Parts Bin Special titled as 84 CJ7; parts ranging from 1984 -2000; 4. 3L turbo diesel, 295k+ miles, various mods for reliability and performance. Lets just say everything that could possibly wear and more besides pistons. OM617 Turbo Testing Results. Jul 5, 2021 · What is the the boost blow off pressure for the 617 turbo diesels? I am getting 7. 5-8. I'm hesitant about going for performance add ons. Go to the diesel giant web site and look for Mercedes Diesel Glow Plug Repair and there is a guide to how to check the glow plugs with the Ohm setting on an electical meter. In fact, it is one of the MB owner's manual's checks. the Jan 4, 2011 · Look the the "Resources" tab at the top-right frame of the page (PeachParts forum). I didn't have the time and money for a Trans upgrade so as of right now it has the T5 in there. So I'm in need of some advice. engine has . 16" CLK wheels, w126 gen II cosmetic upgrades, late w126 leather interior. the stock transmission can hold 200-225 ish but slips like hell during shifts. The turbo'd version is the newest om617, before they changed it to the 60x series. Parted and gone due to fire 1987 300SDL - 243K miles and counting. I dont even feel like listing out everything weve bought, would take days. Jul 17, 2016 · I'm posting this for my son, as he was having problems posting. I started off with 5/8 ID GoodYear hose. 1 2. all I've seen on the OM617 is turning up the off-boost fueling to get the turbo spooled up quicker. With 480,000km (300,000 miles) on the clock and being thoroughly ignored it had all the usual problems- leaking oil, lots of smoke, poor starts, wouldn't stop, etc. RIP. It has been done but there's only a few that people have spent a large amount of money to make that work. GM 90° to OM617 Adapter Kit (TH350/TH400/700R4/SM465/NV3500/NV4500/4L60/4L80) Post 601957 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. I don't know of any gassers doing anything like that. 1950psi is about the best. 9L AAZ (not TDI) engine in Canada only. Torque was rated at 180 lb·ft (244 N·m). but a turbo I've seen the Benz guys do Oct 12, 2020 · I want to upgrade my engine to OM617A I was wondering if this is a 1:1 swap with my OM617? Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: OM617 to May 12, 2004 · on the first and 2nd generation Dodge/Cummins, there are a lot of external adjustments that you can do to the injection pumps that REALLY bump the performance considerably. i then got a new head and aggressively ported it till the port walls were around . History: With SIII LR engine & solex - about 15 MPG highway 8 MPG city Aug 15, 2008 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum I will concede that the GT22V is too small for an OM617. 6 upgrade kit? Has anyone observed actual fuel economy gains from chip tune? help with performance upgrades Jun 12, 2006 · The 300D's with the OM617. 🌎📦 Filter by. The boneyard was an hour away from my house. Recently I have had a number of classic Mercedes owners come forward, looking for more power with minimal modification to their classic investment. I can cope with this ok around town but the trip down the highway to work every morning gets a bit tedious. Jun 27, 2014 · BenzWorld. Ive been very pleased with the reliable stock power plant, but it is getting quite tired coming up on 185K, and recently I managed to overheat the transmission and since replacing both front and rear seals, filter, and fluid, its never been quite the same. Feb 5, 2014 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: OM617 Exhaust Headers 2024 Pelican Parts Aug 16, 2022 · I would love to compare towing my classic caravan with an OM617 equipped W123 versus my M110 equipped W123. Disk brakes from W108 1983 Mercedes Benz 300TD grey, OM617. Performance parts usually add performance to the high RPMs by stealing it from the low RPMs where my engine lives. i will be running the mpg max wm injection from snow performance an fmic and the pump turned up with bosio nozzles the motor is in a 1993 gmc so i do have room for a twin setup maybe use the 3k and hx 40 ? Dec 11, 2009 · the turbo uses a standard T3 flange, so that opens it up to other turbo's to use. For optimal turbo performance, this is a service that should be performed every 100,000 miles (watch my video for explanation). I've seen swaps with later trucks but can't find a thread with a 1st gen. I could be 100% of and still be under $2000. 0 liter inline 5). I got lucky searching CL on friday morning and found a guy with an OM617 with about 178K miles on it that was in a 300CD that had been hit in the rear (he still had the car around when I got it so I could verify mileage, etc). The van weighs just about 3980 lbs. The car is already the fastest smoothest running om617's I have owned, but it would be nice to have a little more "passing" power. 952 (the same ones in the Haaglunds BV206) would get just a bit over 120. I REALLY like the OM617 mated to the R151f, though from 2nd to 3rd is a little long. Power output was 125 hp (91 kW). We specialize in offering these parts for the OM617 turbo-diesel engine, however these parts are available for many Turbodiesel and Naturally-Aspirated Diesel Mercedes Motors such as OM616, OM617, OM603, OM601, OM602, OM603, OM606 Mar 15, 2020 · I'm considering a performance upgrade to my '84 non-turbo 300D (euro-spec). PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance Modifications Post 603068 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. some have tried cutting the delivery valves for more fuel, but egt's get pretty crazy. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance Modifications Aug 8, 2015 · Sticky OM617 Performance Review. jsp300D. 912 and 5-speed manual # Suspension. Nov 4, 2006 · I have a normally aspirated OM617 in my 300GD. Aug 7, 2012 · The exhaust turbine inlet flange on the XDs looks similar to ones I've seen for other cars. they survive neglect and still parts are very available They came in us specs with a 3. Nov 20, 2017 · I'm not that interested in performance, or turbodiesels, but these few facts apply to your project as well: A healthy OM617 can reach 5000RPM. 0 psi before the waste gate opens. 600 revs, maximum torque 403 Nm at (07-17-2010, 11:58 AM) cgoodwin I am looking for information on increasing the performance of the OM617, I find pleanty on the OM603 but little on the 617. No sense upgrading the IP of a naturally aspirated engine without giving it more air. Jul 8, 2015 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Mercedes-Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning best location to install EGT gauge User Name Nov 13, 2024 · True also for the main vacuum line (plastic) near the brake booster w/ check-valve and 2 small nipples. 95 turbocharged, i know my 300SD has LOTS OF SPACE so a supercharger might be able to fit in there, anyways on a regular supercharger connects directely to the intake port right, but i cant put it in unless if i have modified the Oct 12, 2013 · Well, I won't have the time or money to do a decent Turbo OM617 swap that I planned on doing when I bought my 240D but I've been looking around some forums and had an idea. com)" website where all the parts can be found. And yes, I do realize that the trade-off here is fuel economy! Does anyone have experience installing something like this on their OM617, and would it be something that you'd recommend? Jun 11, 2006 · The 300D's with the OM617. It's going into my daily driver '86 Toyota Pickup on 37" tires. May 19, 2009 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance mi Retried as parts car 1984 300TD 214k mi Blown OM617 Poss Oct 24, 2013 · Actually from the factory the om617. Mar 31, 2013 · I'd recommend swapping the heavy 617 for a 606. There's only one option here - the 7. 2L with AX-15. 3 chevy V6 and an auto trans. I bought mine for $700 and listened to it before the yard pulled it. Every one of our products is designed, developed, produced and tested on one of our Drift or Street chasis here in Bulgaria (Europe). Nov 7, 2011 · ok, here are some pics-This is the 89 van. I haven't met a 600 HP version of an OM617! Besides, I'm after durability as well as maximum power so I don't expect to head in that direction. More. I didn't have a lift and thus tried to "convince" the floor pan to make room for the tranny with a BFH. The higher the revs, the greater the power. Somewhere in that forum is about every mod you can do to get more oomph. "DIY Links" are links to threads posted here by parts category. 3t bolted to a 5 speed Escort trans. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance Modifications Engine Compartment Holset Holset HE200, HE221 & Parts Holset HE250 & Parts Holset HE400 & Parts Holset HX30 & Parts Holset HX30 Super & Parts Holset HX35, HE351 & Parts om603 om606 RESELLER-MISC Turbo Accessories Post 1480210 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. Aug 14, 2008 · Jake brake is a specific brand of engine compression release brake. i believe you can get larger plungers, but that may only be for the OM60x series engines/pumps. '73 Porsche 914 powered by 300hp Ford 2. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 Jun 7, 2010 · Anyone ever looked into mounting serpentine accessories on a 617? They are really neat engines but the v belt setup makes them look so ancient. Atg · A forum community dedicated to Cummins 4BT Diesel owners and enthusiasts. 951 injectors. 0 with four speed. 4 mm stroke. Feb 19, 2012 · My motor is an '83 300SD OM617. We are a full service repair and MBZ 4x4 specializes in Mercedes G-Wagon conversions and repairs. 952 variant. Oct 23, 2018 · The OM617. Scrounging for parts and solutions along the way, and it worked out, I suppose. Jan 17, 2011 · Hi, I have a 1984 G-Wagen (ground up resto) with a swapped in OM617A from a car that lived in a field near the end of its life. 2 and th999 with a stretched rear with the BTF-Blue Torch Fab. I. They are rare and finding somebody that can properly set both pop stages is even harder (I had to settle with tuning 1 pop stage) but I got a set of 7 used injectors for $120 total and made back $50 selling the extra 2. I will be running this transmission also so I grew a little concerned when I read the kind of mixed bag of reviews on that choice of motor. 951 is rated at 115-120 Horsepower whereas the OM617. Overall, the retail value for the new parts, machine work, and shop labor put into this motor is over $16,000. I'll be sending the MW pump from my other om617 engine, since it looks almost like new. you can replace the injector nozzles with bozio units for better performance. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 Dec 31, 2019 · Take a look over on the STD forums, they have some posts with the various adjustments for the M-pump that the 603's use. Engineconversions. We love pelican parts. Here are some notes about our upgrade status: 2024-12-20: We are not building pumps on a per-customer basis. May 3, 2010 · Went to the effort to digitize the complete DB parts fiches for the W123 chassis and OM617 engine (5cyl diesel). Than bought a complete Mercedes 300D with 140,000 on it, runs great but trans is leaking and slipping. all this is assuming you have a turbo or some other way of getting more air into the engine since 616's are basically May 6, 2010 · SO what is the trick set-up on OM617. - Folks claim that 600 HP is possible. I'm looking to modernize my 300D slightly - as far as cosmetics go. Btw, I said they were 120 earlier, I was wrong they are actually 125. It's a great strong engine, performs like the real workhorse it is when I'm off-road. I am looking to get 260-300hp and expect to use a different turbo, intercooler, modded pump (Myna) but was hoping to get some real world figures before I dig in. To max out the stock set up you might want to hook up a Pressure Gauge to your Intake Manifold and see how much boost your Turbo is giving. # Post 1480431 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. the new head is waiting to go on till i can re-cut the valves and seats also need a Nov 29, 2010 · You might want to take a look at the superturbodiesel forum. I've got the same kit from TDswaps for my 1990 V6 truck. 50 tires. Post 602902 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. Must separate injector to reset. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance Modifications Oct 6, 2014 · I agree with tgreasel, its an antiquated engine, with out much thrill. Feb 13, 2015 · Considering an OM617 into a 1982 4x4 pickup. We chose to give you the best solution for your high powered beast without compromises. Just on the engine. Both official redlines are at 5000 RPM but the torque drops sharply at under 4400. This is a CUSTOM ORDER item: please allow 10-14 weeks for us to build the motor and ship it to you. Probably spent $2500- $3k there now. 5mm pump) There is no such thing as "upgraded injectors" for an OM617 Jan 28, 2017 · So sound like if I drive normal, I should not have to much of an issue. Daily driver/restoration cruiser. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 Post 603222 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. Stock power is ~120hp (90kw) at 4350rpm Stock torque is ~170ft-lb (230Nm) at 2400rpm Luckily for us the Mercedes OM617 is one of the better documented engines produced. - Parts availability. 00/hole rings and pins included. Search for these part numbers: DSL-5MON120 DSL-COMIRL DSL-COMIEPAD _____ OEM Mercedes OM617 Turbo-Diesel 5-Cylinder 3. Category. Unlike the first OM617 race in Italy during the land speed endurance trials, we won't have a 60 hour run with an average speed of 156 mph! mjk '84 300SD 119KMi (Liesl der Diesel) '84 300D 326KMi when the oil left (former parts car) '82 300SD 253KMi (new parts car) Post 601930 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. 5 mm Super Floyd" elements. From various published sources we have available the following information: Performance curves showing power and torque throughout the rpm range. Apr 6, 2011 · The worlds record for a street driven vehicle has a OM617 in it and has almost 2 million miles and counting without a rebuild. Aug 20, 2012 · here it goes , so I have been looking into doing some performance upgrades for my 87 4runner with a strong running 22re,so i ordered a power package from LC engineering ,(includes header, Intake , boared out throttle body ,and an oversized cam ) . i would recommend fire ringing the HG past about 25lbs of boost. 25 gas engine from a grease dumpster, but the OM617 seems to run fine on WVO. 734 kb is more than enough to post a high quality image. 4k at about 65ish. Our 617 M Pumps come standard with a billet side plate which allows for a Jun 13, 2010 · The 3. Unfortunately though, after compression testing, cyclinder 2 was not all that healthy - roughly 100PSI below the other 4 cyclinders . org forum is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz owner websites offering the most comprehensive collection of Mercedes-Benz information anywhere in the world. Dec 1, 2011 · For what I'm looking to put it in, I'd really like to be at that 175HP, and 300 ft-lb mark. 952 also displaced 2998 cc with a 90. I'm just trying to understand my OM617 in a more in-depth way. It was the OM617. One of those considerations is to increase fuel flow via one of these custom pumps. Sep 13, 2012 · Advanced Search Cancel Create thread New Forums More Login / Join Mar 6, 2019 · If you're going to upgrade your pump, I would go the full monty and get a rebuilt om617 with a turbo on it. Jakes work by hydraulic action of the injector rocker arm pushing in the master piston, moving engine oil to push a slave cylinder out and open the exhaust valve. Jump to Latest 21 - 28 of 28 Posts. Apr 4, 2016 · FYI: Dieselmeken is working on a run of delivery valves to help out the Om617 to bump up the power, I think the first run is only 1000 units (200 IP's). PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 High Performance M-Style Injection Pump by Bosch for Mercedes-Benz OM617 Turbo Diesel Engines. The reason I went with the OM617: - Engine availability. Nov 23, 2012 · Engine replaced at 311k. Turbocharger Info. Then the W123 came out and was equipped with the updated OM617. Dealer or custom sources $120. At Bimmerforums, you will find technical how-to information maintenance specifics audio advice wheel and tire combinations and model specific details not found anywhere else. 912 and 5-speed manual 1983 Mercedes Benz 300TD blue 7-seater, OM617. A. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 Oct 23, 2024 · See post number 7 and I am Diesel911 over on the peach parts forum and that cheap oil cooler thread is mine. I picked up a 88 YJ with 4. It comes stock with the 4. 5mm pump upgrade from Dieselmeken. Jun 11, 2017 · So far i have maxed out the stock pump and re-timed the pump to 28* along with reamed and chamfered pre-chambers and increased the boost to ~14 pisg. I've heard there are clearance issues and want to know if that's true or can be overcome. Applications: 123 PS (125 hp/91 kW) 1981-1985 300SD Turbo; The OM617. 5 turns in on the limiter max after that it wont help your power any just make for hotter egt's. The only problem (as I'm sure any W460 300GD owner would attest) is the sluggish performance. I thought stock was supposed to be 10 psi. I suppose a nice 351w would be the easiest way to get a 300CD into the 13s in a 1/4. Post 603076 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. - Available Performance Upgrades - not cheap but I have a IP and turbo waiting to go in. We don't care enough about performance with this car to change any hard parts (turbos, manifolds etc) but we would like every drop of performance we can get out of the stock setup. 912, automatic. We are a full service repair and Sep 4, 2015 · W115 chassis cars came with the first OM617 3. Dec 20, 2010 · Hey DeliveryValve - I'm happy to help out with making measurements if I can whilst my engine is still in bits - in fact that's kind of what I'm up to at the moment. I'm still trying to figure out the gears that are in there right now, the Jeep was a project to say the least when I first got it and all info from previous Sep 2, 2023 · Mbz at first had the pop pressure up like this ,it was lowered because of lack of performance, (lack of fuel), and now your injection pump is worn, less fuel, less performance ,possible also hard starting. OM617 Performance My goal with my swap was to get it running and driving for as cheap as possible. That's why I didn't post on the performance forum. Jan 16, 2009 · 1991 Toyota Pickup, Mercedes 300D OM617 diesel 1969 Land Cruiser project in progress with 4BT 1989 Land Cruiser project in progress with 4BT 2010 KTM 450 May 11, 2012 · It is what the auto parts store gave me when I asked for a ECU for a 1991 Mustang GT 5. For what? May 30, 2010 · i want to upgrade the 3k turbo on the om617 what size should i use. Not including the unforeseen obstacles $950. 951. 🌎📦 - 1984-1995 3VZ-E to OM617 Parts List. This motor is rebuilt by our professional team at RTW. doable high performance 617 turbo repair kit available on the market today. _____ Aug 14, 2015 · Explorer Maintenance - Modifications - Performance Upgrades - Problem Solving - Off-Road Mercedes OM617 with 5r55e in 98 XLT I'm new here, but an experienced May 12, 2017 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Mercedes-Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning OM617 Injector torque specs User Name Jun 29, 2004 · OM617 performance at high altitude? Thinking about taking my 84 300D on a trip to Wyoming and am wondering how the OM617 performs at 7000-9000'. 48, and the wastegate was set for over 13psi of boost. I'm thinking there's three basic levels, stock, serious and wild. Jan 25, 2014 · Alright. Jul 3, 2019 · Recently swapped a OM617 engine from a 1985 Mercedes into my 1983 CJ7 with 33x12. Jan 22, 2015 · Rebuild the fuel pump with upgraded larger pump "pistons" (plungers) (and barrels): inquire of forum member tomnik about his "7. His pump will give you enough fuel for 230hp. PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum - View Single Post - OM617 Performance, C111 Mar 5, 2015 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: om617 water pump test? 2024 Pelican Parts Sep 3, 2011 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. (Did I say that aloud? Diesel Performance Tuning Submit a Thread for Pelican Parts' Forum Contest - Open OM617 to OM617A. Pump is in a G-wagen now, and I got this report yesterday 35" Wheel, stock pump 0-90km/h 62sek ( 0-55mph / 62sec) Jun 17, 2008 · They were used on 96-98 VW Golf/Passat with the 1. The torque capsule is one of the adjustments and sets where the "meat" of the power band is. I suspect though I should be careful what I wish for, the specs don't lie, M110 has the OM617 beat even in Turbo form, although of course, the petrol motor has to be thrashed to at least 4,500rpm to access the superior performance. 9 v6 that has 180/225. Dougal; Aug 9, 2015 Harvesting an OM617 - parts list? Thomcat316; Dec 17, 2019 The Fora platform includes forum software by Oct 29, 2013 · OM617. Sounds reasonable as long as I can get all the accessories to go with it. It's really "all-or-nothing" with a pump upgrade; either you want the power of a stock pump, or you want the 230hp pump. Quite a few guys on different forums have taken manifolds and turbos off of the 617, chopped one cylinder off, And run around 6-10 psi. Engine Compartment Holset Holset HE250 & Parts Holset HE400 & Parts Holset HX30 & Parts Holset HX30 Super & Parts Holset HX35, HE351 & Parts om603 om617 RESELLER-MISC Turbo Accessories Turbochargers When installing a T3 turbo on a factory exhaust manifold, it's common to run into clearance issues while trying to clock your turbo. $25 for the CD (shipping inclusive) Post 1480119 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. -Modified Performance Injection Pump-Forged Racing Pistons-Performance Turbocharger & Intercooler Kit. Come join OM617 Performance. 952 Lift pump Repair requires the PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Do It Yourself Links & Resources > Mercedes Parts Reference Library: OM617 . I haven't priced a lot of parts for my OM617 yet just common wear items like water pump, timing components, injectors, glow plugs, ect and were very cheap. 3bt was attractive, but impossible to source parts for. You'll find many useful things in both sections. the stock rotating assembly should be good to 250-300hp past that you will need a set of stronger rods. Nov 10, 2008 · I did talk to my buddy and he said that only the pistons are the difficult parts. Performance is very good and the engine is in the correct torque range to mate in harmony with the stock transmission and differentials. i would recommend around 2-3. Shortly after posting the results on YouTube or Facebook, I received a message saying the performance should have been higher. 964 engine from the 1996+ G-Wagons gets around 20 mpg which I believe is Mar 10, 2014 · Engine replaced at 311k. Every single bushing was shot and the transmission slipped a bit. 00 Robert Dec 23, 2008 · thx to Cartek My mind is going crazy about superturbocharger, i was wanting to know what size or engine displacement size supercharger is suitable for a OM617. Probably not the suggestion you'll want to hear, but the later style OM 606. If so, that would be an instant bolt-on Feb 12, 2019 · Take it up with forum admins, the image hosting on this forum is prehistoric and it's size limits are ridiculous. 5 or 10mm plungers) Nov 18, 2015 · OM617 Performance Review. looking for 300-350 flywheel horsepower. OM617 it was. 69 rear attached. I wonder if it's compatible with the turbocharger from an OM617 Mercedes engine (the 3. Post 1480114 - Mercedes-Benz Forum and Technical DIY Discussions for Enthusiasts. Have you done the performance upgrades to the OM617? It makes more power with a 7. 95x were turbo'd and 125hp at the crank, my hp is at the wheels, not the crank. PeachParts is NOT affiliated, sponsored nor authorized by Daimler AG. In 1979 the first turbo OM61x engine was equipped in the W116 chassis 300SD. mercedes turbo diesel performance superturbo superturbodiesel w123 w126 300d 300sd om617 om603 vnt vgt turbo suspension 5speed swaybar gwagen clutch A forum devoted to perfomance tuning turbo diesel Mercedes including W116, W123, W124, W126, W201 and newer chassis covering the om616, om617, om602, om603 and other engines. 95X cannot attain that performance even at a freeway cruise without powertrain modifications. With correct gearing, an intercooler, and manual 4 or 5 speed the 165 HP performance should drive OK. 910. Currently I have an engine that develops a shake @ HOT IDLE plus puffs of Diesel smoke (black) out the exhaust that match the rhythmic soft miss the engine gets @ hot idle . It was dubbed OM617. However, the best combination of simplicity and reliability seems to be on the side of the OM617 and Kubota engines from my "grass-is-greener" point of view. Jan 31, 2011 · 1982 300CD Turbo (Otis, "ups & downs") parts for sale2003 TJ with Hemi (to go anywhere, quickly) sold 2001 Excursion Powerstroke (to go dependably) 1970 Mustang 428SCJ (to go fast) Dec 20, 2024 · BenzForce is proud to have worked with Dieselmeken since 2018 to bring performance injection pump upgrades to the USA market. It may have worked if I kept going, but figured it was easier to go with the 2" body lift kit by Performance Accessories. Apr 15, 2007 · I'd like to start a discussion of the steps for performance increases on an OM617. The 6. I recently took it to Moab and the one issue was that it runs too warm under extreme conditions (100+ degrees, long grades) Temps got up to 220 or so Sep 5, 2013 · - A combination of a turbo upgrade (I went with Tim's Turbos in Virginia) and injector/pump mods could yield in the neighborhood of 300 HP - with good tuning. These ‘M’ Pumps are more suited to the tuning world than the “MW” generally found on the Turbo 617 engines and is a straightforward replacement. May 1, 2012 · Ok, so I have a line on a MB OM617 turbo diesel with a bad rear bearing. Y. They will be our dyno partner through the testing of the om617 and hopefully beyond. Aug 20, 2017 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Mercedes-Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: Expiremental OM617 build om617: 8mm M Apr 15, 2019 · the removal can cause the injection duration to exceed the ability to burn the fuel dramatically increasing egt without any appreciable power gain. If you look at the quality of the images on the first couple of pages, they are well below the file size limit. A modded 617 is a ticking time bomb, a modded 606 is proven tough even when north of 450hp. You will need to purchase a used "M pump" (European 300D injector pump) and mail it to Finland to get modified. Blog. 00 for big parts is decent imho. Stock would be no parts swapping, just tuning. 200-4. as for turbo selection a hx35 should get you to 250-300 depending on which one you get. Sep 14, 2014 · After that the rest of the parts were ordered. May 14, 2012 · At our local pick-n-pull OM617 engines are about $300, and IPs are $50. EGT's are still excessive at full load. We are putting an OM617 with am M-series IP in a 450SL later this year. LIGHTING: I'm interesting in hearing about lighting modifications from other members, mainly HID / projector / LED upgrades. 5mm pump than the TDI will with a tune. FOR SALE: #315 Nozzles for OM617 Engine; Making a hybrid stock turbo; best location to install EGT gauge; Time For Performance Advise; Running a supercharger instead of AC unit? v12 manifold on om603? any chance? Anyone fitted a Transgo 722. Wade "Performance" is a good example of somebody taking advantage of people who just don't know any mercedessource Product - For all 5 cylinder Garrett turbos on 300SD 300D 300CD and 300TD 1978 to 1985 We are proud to offer the most complete and D. Just throwing it out there as im curious if this is really the best option, for me and how i would want it to perform the mbd is far out of the picture. When it comes to assembling the engine, its pretty easy 1985 300D om617: 8mm M pump 175cc 5200rpm, holset he221w @ 30psi, large A2W ic, compounds on the way. org, a forum for those who think outside the automotive box. Free Upgrades-Adjust your timing to 26° BTDC on a stock pump (22-24° 7. Guy says if I pull it, he will let it go for $200. Sorry if I came across as a bit of an ass but some people have this silly idea in their heads that a tiny K&N wannabe filter on the end of a tube is somehow a "performance" "cold air" intake and better than the stock cold air intake. Mar 31, 2014 · Most parts are still available. that way I don't have any real down time with the car. 2L felt like another chevy swap. EDIT: Links are being blocked. Forum. May 9, 2022 · I am presuming you have the pencil type glow plugs that have a 12mm hex head on them. 951 also displaced 2998 cc with a 90. 150" as verified by ultrasound. 7mm element, with greatly increased power and a modified ALDA unit. Includes the following Forum. the head and manifolds benefit greatly from porting. Jan 13, 2007 · 1966 Mercedes Benz 230S with OM617. Performance Upgrades. The vision of BenzForce is to foster a cult following and community for custom Mercedes-Benz performance vehicles with BenzForce supplying their product needs, advice and build assistance We offer high-performance injection pumps as well as turbocharger and intercooler kits. Aug 8, 2015 · OM617. Here are my planned engine mods: Monark Injector nozzles Sprinter VNT Turbo ALDA Delete EGR Delete 3" straight pipe exhaust Possible upgrades after that: Turned up injection pump (possibly 7. You could easily replumb it with generic parts, like I even recall an inline booster check-valve in HELP bubble-packs at Autozone. Aug 14, 2015 · Explorer Maintenance - Modifications - Performance Upgrades - Problem Solving - Off-Road - Street Explorer Forum Covers the Explorer, ST, Sport, Sport Trac, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, Mazda Navajo, Ford Ranger, Mazda Pickups, and the Ford Aerostar We are a team of enthusiasts striving to deliver the best product we can for your Car or Engine. And it slides on with very little tension over the nipples and was also kind of inelastic. Whether you need an engine swap, transmission conversion, or general repair services, we're here to help with your Mercedes G-Wagen. If anybody finds links to actual om617 dyno's I'd love it they could post Jan 29, 2020 · PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum > Mercedes-Benz Tech Information and Support > Diesel Discussion > Diesel Performance Tuning: OM617 Oil Filter Relocation Plates Aug 19, 2011 · Manny, it wasnt just you but also some people on the various Jeep forums discussing the swap kit available that teams this motor to an NV3550 (4:1 first) 5 speed. This is a modified European NA pump with a 7. 951 and OM617. Apr 15, 2017 · I'm not looking for more power, just the silky smooth performance my other OM617 T. Sep 30, 2012 · My Dakota does awesome mpg with a few upgrades over the years that specifically upped the mpg and got it to the high 20's and 30 mpg area with a 500,000 mile 3. 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