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Is the restrictor between the block and head also a check valve?

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Old 10-25-2022, 12:54 AM
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This thing in the picture. Is it just a normal restrictor or is it also a check valve? Audi loves putting check valves there. Just wanting to check before I pull it out to clean the oil galleys


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It is not a check valve.
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