December 31, 2024
Two-Cycle Engine Principles
Intake and Compression
Power and Exhaust
Engine Configurations
Inline Models
V-Type Models
Specifications
Safety Precautions
General Workshop Safety
Handling Hazardous Materials
Compressed Air Safety
Engine Barring and Starting
Special Considerations for Maintenance
Gaskets and Seals
Handling Fluids
Engine Timing
Conclusion
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December 31, 2024
Topics Covered in Our Blog Series
Why This Guide is Critical for Your Engine
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December 18, 2024
Overview
Common Issues in Lubrication Systems For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines
Oil Leaks
Oil Pressure Drops
Oil Contamination
Common Issues in Cooling Systems For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines
Overheating
Coolant Leaks
Pressure Imbalances
Summary
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December 18, 2024
Tools Needed:
Step-by-Step Procedure For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines
1. Draining the Cooling System
2. Flushing the System
3. Inspect Components
4. Refilling the System
5. Bleeding the System
6. Checking Coolant Levels
Maintenance Tips and Best Practices For Detroit Diesel V71 Engines
Conclusion
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December 18, 2024
Replacing the Oil Filter
Remove the Old Filter:
Clean the Housing:
Install the New Filter:
Test for Leaks:
Cleaning the Oil Cooler
Drain the Oil and Coolant:
Remove the Cooler Assembly:
Clean the Cooler Core:
Inspect and Test:
Reinstall the Cooler:
Maintenance Tips
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