Overview of the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engines (6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71)

December 18, 2024

The Two-Stroke Diesel Engine Design and Its Efficiency


Power with Every Revolution:


Simplified Design:


Key Engine Specifications for the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engines (6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71)


Features Ensuring Durability and Performance


1. Modular Design


2. Robust Materials


3. Efficient Cooling and Lubrication Systems


4. Interchangeable Parts


5. Roots-Type Blower


6. Durability in Extreme Environments


7. Adaptability for Custom Applications


Why the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Remains a Legend


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Overview of the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engines (6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71)

Practical Guide To Servicing Your Detroit Diesel V71 Engine

December 18, 2024

Comprehensive Guide to the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engine Legacy Service Manual 


Introduction To Part 1 Of The Practical Guide To Servicing Your Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engine 6V71, 8V71, 12V71 16V71


2. Overview of the Detroit Diesel V71 Series 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


3. General Service Guidelines For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


4. Cylinder Blocks For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


5. Cylinder Heads For Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engines  6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


6. Fuel and Air Systems For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


7. Lubrication and Cooling Systems For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


8. Electrical and Exhaust Systems For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


9. Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


10. Specifications and Torque Tables For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


11. Safety Considerations For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


12. Parts Catalog For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


Comprehensive Guide to the Detroit Diesel V71 Series Engine Legacy Service Manual – Volume 2


1. Introduction To Part 2 Of The Practical Guide To Servicing Detroit Diesel V71 Engines (6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71)


2. Lubrication System For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


3. Cooling System For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


4. Crankcase Ventilation System For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


5. Detailed Torque and Specifications For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


6. Service Tools For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


7. Step-by-Step Maintenance Procedures For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


8. Troubleshooting Guide For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71


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Practical Guide To Servicing Your Detroit Diesel V71 Engine