
VSR-717 Valve Spring Retainer for 2001-2016 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
- Valve Spring Retainer
- 2001-2016 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
- Outside Diameter: 1.183 in. (30 mm)
- Inside Diameter: 0.430 in. (10.92 mm)
- Thickness: 0.413 in. (10.48 mm)
- Material: Carburized Steel
- Sold Individually
Melling VSR-717 Valve Spring Retainer for 2001-2016 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
This Melling valve spring retainer will meet or exceed the quality and longevity of the original valve spring retainer on GM's Duramax diesel engines.
Items You Need

MELLING
VL-1048 Valve Spring Retainer Locks for 2001-2012 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
Part Number : 689-VL-1048

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Premium 10-Blade Feeler Gauge Kit 0.015 in. to 0.035 in. (0.381mm to 0.889mm)
Part Number : 555-80502

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Valve Seal Installation Tool Works with 0.500" & 0.531" PC valve stem seals
Part Number : 555-80596

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Cam Bearing Tool Set for Installation & Removal of Camshaft Bearings
Part Number : 555-80597
![Fender Cover with Pocket [23 in. W x 31 1/2 in. L]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-65010.jpg)
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Fender Cover with Pocket [23 in. W x 31 1/2 in. L]
Part Number : 555-65010
![Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-w80578.jpg)
JEGS
Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]
Part Number : 555-W80578
![Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-81156.jpg)
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Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]
Part Number : 555-81156

JEGS
Flywheel and Flexplate Turning Tool
Part Number : 555-60129
![Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-w80578.jpg)
JEGS
Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]
Part Number : 555-W80578
![Round Magnetic Parts Tray [5 1/2 in. Round]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80080.jpg)
JEGS
Round Magnetic Parts Tray [5 1/2 in. Round]
Part Number : 555-80080
![Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-81156.jpg)
JEGS
Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]
Part Number : 555-81156

MELLING
VL-1048 Valve Spring Retainer Locks for 2001-2012 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
Part Number : 689-VL-1048
![Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80518.jpg)
JEGS
Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]
Part Number : 555-80518
![Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80521.jpg)
JEGS
Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]
Part Number : 555-80521
![W89409 Valve Spring Compressor [C-Style]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-w89409.jpg)
JEGS
W89409 Valve Spring Compressor [C-Style]
Part Number : 555-W89409
![Engine Assembly Lube [4 oz. Bottle]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-28000.jpg)
JEGS
Engine Assembly Lube [4 oz. Bottle]
Part Number : 555-28000

JEGS
Premium 10-Blade Feeler Gauge Kit 0.015 in. to 0.035 in. (0.381mm to 0.889mm)
Part Number : 555-80502

JEGS
Valve Spring Pressure Tester 0-600 psi
Part Number : 555-80538

JEGS
Valve Seal Installation Tool Works with 0.500" & 0.531" PC valve stem seals
Part Number : 555-80596
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JEGS
Precision Cam Degree Wheel Kit [11 in.]
Part Number : 555-81621

JEGS
Cam Bearing Tool Set for Installation & Removal of Camshaft Bearings
Part Number : 555-80597

JEGS
Top Dead Center Locator Made in the USA
Part Number : 555-80524

JEGS
Master Pushrod Length Checker Kit
Part Number : 555-80670

JEGS
Valvetrain Checking Springs Light tension springs
Part Number : 555-80523
![Fender Cover with Pocket [23 in. W x 31 1/2 in. L]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-65010.jpg)
JEGS
Fender Cover with Pocket [23 in. W x 31 1/2 in. L]
Part Number : 555-65010

JEGS
Flywheel and Flexplate Turning Tool
Part Number : 555-60129
![Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-w80578.jpg)
JEGS
Self-Powered Timing Light [Powered by (2) D-Cell Batteries]
Part Number : 555-W80578
![Round Magnetic Parts Tray [5 1/2 in. Round]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80080.jpg)
JEGS
Round Magnetic Parts Tray [5 1/2 in. Round]
Part Number : 555-80080
![Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-81156.jpg)
JEGS
Mechanic Chair & Step Stool on Wheels [300 lb. Capacity]
Part Number : 555-81156

MELLING
VL-1048 Valve Spring Retainer Locks for 2001-2012 GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel Engine
Part Number : 689-VL-1048
![Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80518.jpg)
JEGS
Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]
Part Number : 555-80518
![Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/500/555/555-80521.jpg)
JEGS
Valve Spring Compressor [Stud Mount]
Part Number : 555-80521
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