VolvoEngine Parts

17473322 Shim — Volvo FH12 FH16

This shim is a precisely machined component used to adjust clearances and ensure proper alignment within an engine assembly, critical for maintaining optimal performance and preventing premature wear. It meets exact OEM specifications, providing the correct thickness and hardness to function effectively where worn or missing shims can lead to excessive noise and improper component seating. A failed shim may result in engine knocking sounds, loss of power, or increased oil consumption.

Shim – Part No 17473322 – Volvo Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandVolvo
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Compatible Models

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Installation & Application Notes

Cross-reference part number with serial number before ordering to confirm fitment. Keep original parts until new ones are confirmed correct. Record part numbers replaced for future reference.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypeShim
MaterialSteel
ApplicationEngine Valve Train/Clearance Adjustment
Service LifeReplace as needed during engine overhaul or repair
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

The initial symptom of an incorrect or failed shim is often an audible ticking or knocking sound from the engine, particularly noticeable at idle or under load. If not corrected, this can lead to improper valve seating, reduced engine performance, and potentially damage to the camshaft or valves. The ultimate consequence is compromised engine efficiency and potential internal engine damage.

Installation Tip

Ensure the shim surface and the mating component surface are perfectly clean and free of any burrs or debris before installation. Do not attempt to reuse old shims, as their thickness may have changed or they could be damaged.

Service Note

When replacing shims, it is crucial to inspect the valve lifters, camshaft lobes, and valve seats for any signs of wear or damage.