October 30, 2024
1. Primary Functions of the Oil Pump 2. Oil Flow Pathway and Pressure Regulation 3. Specialized Dual Oil Pump with Scavenging for Marine Applications 4. Gear-Driven Mechanism and Variations Across Models 5. Importance of the Relief Valve and its Maintenance 6. Specific Considerations for Engine Operation and Oil Pump Efficiency Read More
October 30, 2024
Comprehensive Guide To The Oil Pump For The Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine (271, 371, 471, 671) Detailed Guide to the Series 71 Oil Pump 1. Primary Functions of the Oil Pump 2. Oil Flow Pathway and Pressure Regulation 3. Specialized Dual Oil Pump with Scavenging for Marine Applications 4. Gear-Driven Mechanism and Variations Across Models 5. Importance of the Relief Valve and its Maintenance 6. Specific Considerations for Engine Operation and Oil Pump Efficiency 1. Drive Gear 2. Driven Gear 3. Oil Pump Housing 4. Relief Valve and Spring Assembly 5. Bushings 6. Scavenging Pump Components (Marine and Inclined Applications) Summary of Model-Specific Maintenance and Inspection Guidelines 1. Preparation and Initial Steps 2. Remove the Oil Pan 3. Detach the Oil Pump Assembly 4. Separate the Drive and Driven Gears 5. Disassemble the Relief Valve Assembly 6. Disassemble Additional Components in Marine or Inclined Models 7. Inspect and Organize Components Reassembly Preparation 1. Gears (Drive and Driven Gears) 2. Oil Pump Housing 3. Relief Valve and Spring Assembly 4. Bushings 5. Screens and Additional Components (for Scavenging Models) Cleaning Process for Oil Pump Parts 1. Prepare Components for Reassembly 2. Install Bushings 3. Assemble and Install the Gears 4. Install the Relief Valve Assembly 5. Check Gear Clearances and Adjust Shims 6. Secure the Oil Pump to the Main Bearing Caps 7. Final Check and Reinstallation of the Oil Pan 8. Post-Reassembly Inspection and Testing 1. Initial Oil Pressure Check Common Issues and Troubleshooting Solutions 3. Low Oil Pressure 4. Oil Leaks 5. Unusual Pump Noises 6. Final Testing After Troubleshooting 1. Periodic Cleaning of the Oil Pump and Internal Parts 2. Monitoring and Maintaining Oil Quality 3. Replacing Worn Parts 4. Inspecting for Leaks and Seal Integrity 5. Additional Preventive Maintenance for Marine and Inclined Models 6. Regular Monitoring and Testing 1. Gear-to-Housing Clearance 2. Shimming for Clearance Adjustment 3. Torque Specifications for Mounting Bolts 4. Relief Valve Setting 5. Drive Gear Lengths by Engine Model 6. General Tips for Maintaining Specifications Final Considerations On the 71 Series Inline Oil Pump Read More
October 30, 2024
Understanding Everything Related To Oil In A Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine (271, 371, 471, 671) Read More
October 29, 2024
List Of Components & Disassembly Instructions (When You Click The Links For More Details) - Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines (271, 371, 471, 671) Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Additional Turbocharger Maintenance Tips Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Electrical Equipment (Sensors, Control Modules, Wiring) Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions :Safety Precautions Safety Precautions :To Find Rocker Covers & Reinstallation Parts For Your 71 Series Inline Engine Use The Links Below: Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Read More
October 29, 2024
Making Sure Your Engine Does Not Leak After Assembly (Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines) Use the Correct Sealant Install New Gaskets Gaskets  & Seals For Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines (271, 371, 471, 671) Ensure Proper Mating of Surfaces Final Checks for Leaks Read More