The PUMA Cylinder Head OE:1717606/1740108, AMC No.: 908758, is designed for Ford’s robust PUMA diesel engines, commonly found in Ford Transit vehicles. Engineered for high heat tolerance, efficient sealing, and longevity, it plays a key role in enhancing combustion and reliability in diesel engines.
Discover the PUMA Cylinder Head OE: 1717606/1740108 (AMC 908758), expertly crafted for Ford’s PUMA diesel engines. This high-performance cylinder head ensures durable combustion, efficient valve control, and superior cooling for Ford Transit models, making it ideal for reliable commercial use.
FORD/MAZDA PUMA cylinder head OE:1717606/1740108 AMC NO.:908758
PUMA Aluminum cylinder head 1717606/1740108
Details:
The PUMA cylinder head with OEM part numbers 1717606 and 1740108 (AMC NO.: 908758) is a crucial component in the Ford PUMA engine series, known for powering various commercial vehicles, including the Ford Transit. This cylinder head is engineered to meet the high-performance standards of modern diesel engines, enhancing combustion efficiency, heat resistance, and durability. It is often sought after for its compatibility with Ford's reliable and robust diesel engines, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
Applicable Engines:
- Ford PUMA engine series, commonly used in Ford Transit models and similar diesel-powered commercial vehicles.
Key Functions of the Cylinder Head:
- Combustion Chamber Sealing: The cylinder head provides a tight seal with the cylinder block to create an optimal combustion chamber, ensuring efficient fuel-air mixing and ignition.
- Valve Control: It houses intake and exhaust valves that regulate airflow and exhaust gases, facilitating efficient engine cycles.
- Cooling and Lubrication Channels: Built-in oil and coolant channels ensure proper temperature regulation and reduce wear, prolonging engine life.
- Support for Injector and Glow Plugs: The cylinder head allows for precise placement of injectors and glow plugs, ensuring effective fuel delivery and cold starts.
Material and Design Features:
- Aluminum Alloy: Typically made of aluminum alloy, this cylinder head offers light weight and high heat tolerance, aiding in fuel efficiency and overall performance.
- Enhanced Sealing and Durability: Designed to withstand the high pressures and temperatures of diesel combustion, it includes reinforced sealing for reliable operation under demanding conditions.
