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Old 06-26-2019, 05:44 PM   #6
paul somlo
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Originally Posted by BigDaddyDaveH View Post
I'm cleaning my head now on my '97 M44 and my Haynes manual is not too clear on how this comes out. I want to replace it with a new one as a proactive measure. Is the rubber spacer just holding it in place or does this need to be threaded in from the bottom end of the block?
Bentley book doesn't mention it either, not surprising. Judging from images, I'd say the part slip fits into a shouldered hole, and the spacer holds it in. A pick should remove the spacer, same pick or a magnet for the check valve. Those are pricey little parts:

https://www.google.com/search?q=1111...T8cBvjK-ZPJYM:

https://www.google.com/search?ei=z54...iz.3Oe_TCt_va0

Here's someone else's account: http://www.318ti.org/forum/showthread.php?t=33112

South Bend, eh? I've got a lathe that was made there, almost 59 years ago.
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