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Product Feature: Low-Mileage OM617 NA Diesel EngineIf you need a replacement OM617 diesel engine, we just listed this low-mileage, high-compression Naturally Aspirated motor pulled from a W460 G … read more

We get a whole lot of inquiries about converting diesel Mercedes vehicles to a 5-speed transmission, but few ever follow through. This is for two reasons, and we just made one of them a lot easier … read more

Unfortunately Mercedes-Benz has again discontinued offering pistons for the OM617 turbodiesel motor, with no expected future release date. These same pistons have been unavailable from Mahle for m … read more

Over the years it's been getting harder and harder to come across many Mercedes OM617 turbodiesel motors with less than even 200k miles. Most of them have been snatched up for engine swaps, or the … read more

We're finishing up a big conversion on this military-style 1991 Mercedes W460 300GD long-wheelbase two-door G-Wagon with soft top. In addition to a performance OM617 turbo-diesel engine, it also recei … read more