Parts for Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo for Australia - Engine Overhaul Kit Section

Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo – Complete Engine Overhaul Kit Catalog

The Detroit Diesel 8V71 turbocharged engine is a legend in marine and industrial use, known for its two-stroke design, durability, and ability to deliver dependable horsepower in continuous-duty applications. To keep these engines operating at peak performance, operators eventually require a full rebuild. An engine overhaul kit is the cornerstone of any rebuild, combining pistons, liners, rings, gaskets, and seals into one package.

Diesel Pro Power provides complete Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo Overhaul Kits designed for intercool and aftercool configurations. These kits ensure every critical wear component is replaced, restoring compression, reducing oil consumption, and extending engine life. With 40,000+ satisfied customers worldwide and global shipping to over 180 countries, Diesel Pro Power is the trusted supplier for marine engineers, fleet managers, and industrial operators.

Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo Engine Overhaul Kit

A full rebuild kit designed specifically for the Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo engine. Available for both turbo-intercooled and turbo-aftercooled setups, these kits include:

• Pistons and piston rings

• Cylinder liners

• Bearings

• Full gasket and seal sets

• Necessary small components for a complete in-frame rebuild

This all-in-one solution reduces downtime and ensures your 8V71 turbo runs with the same strength and reliability as it did when new.

Cylinder Liners & Installation Components for Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo

The cylinder liner system is central to the two-stroke Detroit Diesel design. Proper installation ensures correct compression and prevents coolant leakage.

Cylinder Liner Puller Tool

Specialized tool for safe removal of cylinder liners from Detroit Diesel 53, 71, and 92 series engines. Prevents block damage during rebuilds.

Standard Liner Inserts

Precisely machined inserts to secure the liner in the block. Essential when replacing worn liners to maintain proper seating and cooling.

Oversize Liner Inserts

For blocks that require additional material removal or machining, oversize inserts ensure a secure fit and maintain structural integrity.

Liner Shims

Thin adjustment shims (.002") used to set the correct liner height. Vital for achieving the factory-specified protrusion needed for proper head gasket sealing.

Tune-Up & Piston Ring Installation Tools

No overhaul is complete without the proper tools. Diesel Pro Power supplies OEM-quality service equipment.

Tune-Up Kit for Detroit Diesel Engines

Covers Series 53, 71, and 92 engines, ensuring mechanics can make precise adjustments after an overhaul. Includes gauges and specialized tools to set injectors and valves.

Piston Ring Compressor

Designed specifically for Detroit Diesel 71 series engines, this tool compresses piston rings for smooth insertion into the liner without ring breakage.

Piston Ring Assembly Tool

Used for both Detroit Diesel and Cummins engines, it simplifies piston ring installation, saving time during overhaul procedures.

Gasket & Seal Kits for Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo

A reliable overhaul requires new gaskets and seals to prevent leaks. Diesel Pro Power offers complete kits.

Overhaul Gasket Kit – 8V71 Turbo

Includes every major gasket required for a top-to-bottom rebuild—cylinder head gaskets, oil pan gaskets, intake/exhaust gaskets, and seal rings.

Inspection Cover Gaskets

Used on Series V71 and V92 engines to reseal block access covers after inspection or service. Available in standard and updated styles for compatibility.

Crankshaft Seals & Sleeves

Crankshaft sealing is critical to prevent oil leaks and contamination.

Front & Rear Seals

• Standard and oversized options

• Available in single or double-lip configurations

• Designed for universal rotation, fitting both clockwise and counterclockwise applications

Seal Sleeves

Oversize sleeves allow proper installation of seals when journals are worn, restoring sealing surface integrity.

Fuel System Components for Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo

Efficient combustion begins with clean fuel.

Primary Fuel Filters

Available in both spin-on and cartridge styles, protecting injectors from contaminants.

Secondary Fuel Filters

Provide fine filtration to ensure diesel fuel is clean before injection. Spin-on and cartridge types available.

Filter Removal Wrenches

Specialized tools designed to remove stubborn fuel and oil filters without damaging housings.

Lubrication System Components

Oil filtration is essential to keep Detroit Diesel engines running smoothly.

Oil Filters

Available in spin-on and cartridge configurations. Designed for continuous-duty engines requiring high-capacity filtration.

Oil Filter Wrenches

Heavy-duty removal tools compatible with Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar, and Cummins applications.

Why Choose Diesel Pro Power for Detroit Diesel 8V71 Turbo Overhaul Kits

Choosing the right supplier is as critical as selecting the right parts. Diesel Pro Power delivers unmatched value and reliability:

Trusted Worldwide

Over 40,000 satisfied customers rely on Diesel Pro Power for marine and industrial engine parts. Our reputation is built on decades of service excellence.

Global Reach

We ship to more than 180 countries with trackable deliveries, ensuring downtime is minimized no matter where your vessel or equipment operates.

Complete Catalog

From in-frame rebuild kits to small washers and shims, everything for the Detroit Diesel 8V71 turbo is available in one place.

Exclusive Focus on Continuous-Duty Engines

Unlike automotive suppliers, Diesel Pro Power specializes in marine and industrial Detroit Diesel engines, ensuring correct fit and durability.

Technical Support You Can Rely On

Our expert staff guides customers through kit selection, liner sizes, gasket compatibility, and seal configurations—making sure you receive the right components the first time.