More info. https://www.benzworld.org/threads/cylinder-head-casting-for-om603-971-owners.3077731/
https://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/diesel-discussion/289965-om602-om603-cyl-head-revision-reference.html#:~:text=Chronology%20for%20re-designed%20head%20%28primarily%20the%20OM603%29%3A%20The,cast%20into%20the%20head%20above%20the%20%232%20injector. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: December 21, 2022 12:57 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: d...@penoff.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Going to Check This Out That’s what I recall. Does anyone know if the casting number is easily visible on the head? -D > On Dec 21, 2022, at 1:54 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Yeah, IIRC the OM603 had issues. It was remedied with a later design. I think > the early vs. late is casting number 14 vs. 22. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: December 21, 2022 12:49 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: d...@penoff.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Going to Check This Out > > Yeah, I’m puzzled by the upholstery. It does look like the assigned color > code (275 - beige) but the center sections are weird. Nothing in the VIN to > give it away. I’ll look for a Federalization sticker on the “B” pillar when I > see it. > > -D > >> On Dec 21, 2022, at 1:45 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> The seats look like someone lost a bet. >> >> AZBob >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Dec 21, 2022, at 11:42 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I think. I’m wondering what the deal is with the interior. Looks original, >>> but I’ve never seen upholstery like this. That and the temp display is in >>> Celsius. Wonder if it was a European delivery? >>> >>> Should I be concerned about the M603 engine? Wasn’t this the one with the >>> head problems? >>> >>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5658532547599439/ >>> >>> -D >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
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