Restore proper valvetrain performance in your 6.0L or 6.4L Powerstroke diesel with this Melling Push Rod, precision engineered to replace Ford OEM 8C3Z-6565-B. Designed for durability under high-load diesel conditions, this push rod ensures accurate rocker arm actuation and proper valve timing for long engine life.
⚠️ Important: Sold in Sets of 4
This product is sold in sets of four (4) push rods.
Your 6.0L or 6.4L Powerstroke engine requires multiple push rods per engine. Please verify total quantity needed before ordering.
✔ Fitment
Direct Replacement For:
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2003–2007 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke Diesel
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2008–2010 Ford 6.4L Powerstroke Diesel
Replaces OEM Part Number:
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8C3Z-6565-B
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8C3Z6565B
✔ Product Specifications
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Approximate Length: 9.795"
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Diameter: 0.344"
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Ball/Ball Ends
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Drilled for proper oiling
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Welded steel construction
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OE-style direct replacement
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Engineered for diesel applications
✔ Why Replace Your Push Rods?
High-compression turbo diesel engines place extreme stress on valvetrain components. Bent or worn push rods can cause:
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Ticking or valvetrain noise
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Valve timing inconsistencies
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Performance loss
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Premature rocker or camshaft wear
Replacing push rods during camshaft, lifter, or top-end service ensures proper geometry and long-term reliability.
