cylinder head gasket kit

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ard-tullaich

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• Jan 10, 2011

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Hi all newbie here I'm about to decoke my 300tdi and have ordered a head gasket set. What i need to know is exactly what gaskets and copper washers come in the kit? A full list of the items would be usefull.

 

jamesmartin

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• Jan 10, 2011

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head gasket comes separate from kit as they vary in thickness 1,2,3 holes drivers side between 3-4 injector, gasket will be holes punched in line replace with what ever your old one is ,if unsure fit 3 hole one,kit useually comes with everything including valve stem seals

 

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ard-tullaich

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• Jan 10, 2011

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jamesmartin said:

head gasket comes separate from kit as they vary in thickness 1,2,3 holes drivers side between 3-4 injector, gasket will be holes punched in line replace with what ever your old one is ,if unsure fit 3 hole one,kit useually comes with everything including valve stem seals

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Thanks for the reply i got a 3 hole head gasket . Just wondering what the seven copper washers were for. I take it 4 are for the injectors just wondering what the other 3 were for? Didn't come across them when i stripped the head.