OM616 OM617 Thermostat Leak Prevention Install Kit

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For 4 and 5 cylinder Diesel engines 1977 to 1985 except 190D

When replacing the thermostat in your order diesel you may end up fitting a lot of corrosion. This kit will help you make sure you do not have any leaks when you install the new thermostat and will prevent corrosion of the housing bolts in the future. See the full explanation and video installation instructions below. Just click on the white arrow. 

OM616 OM617 Thermostat Leak Prevention Install Kit
$19.75
SKU:
DSL-THERMINSTALL

Product Details

Full video explanation and instructions here

dealing with frozen housing bolts

Kit contents:

  • 3 replacement stainless steel bolts
  • 3 locking wave washers
  • A small container of nickel anti-seize compound
  • A small container of aviation Permatex sealant
  • Two foam lintless applicators
  • Straight razor blade for corrosion removal

To order a new thermostat separately please see related products below:

 

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