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What cars have OM617 engine?

What cars have OM617 engine? Mercedes-Benz had three different platforms that utilized this engine base: Namely the 1978-1980 W116, 1981-1985 W126 S-Class sedans, as well as some of the 1978-1986 W123-platform cars. Like its predecessors, the W123 gained the reputation of being well built and reliable. Many taxi companies chose the W123, and they were […]

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Is the OM617 reliable?

Is the OM617 reliable? The OM617 was praised for its bulletproof reliability, often exceeding 500,000 miles with routine maintenance. It gained immense popularity in models such as the W123 300D and W126 300SD, particularly in North America, where cars with diesel engines were very scarce. W123 300D Kicking off our list is one of the

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What is Mercedes strongest diesel engine?

What is Mercedes strongest diesel engine? OM 656. The new six-cylinder in-line diesel engine OM 656 is a milestone of Mercedes-Benz driving technologies and an important contribution to achieving the global climate goals. The First 5-Cylinder Diesel Engine: OM617 (1974-1991) The OM617 was praised for its bulletproof reliability, often exceeding 500,000 miles with routine maintenance.The

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