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Parts for Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo for Canada - Injector Section

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Parts for Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo – Injector Section

A High-Performance Engine with Demanding Fuel Needs

The Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo is a legendary high-horsepower engine, recognized worldwide for its role in marine propulsion, heavy-duty industrial equipment, and continuous power generation systems. With sixteen cylinders working in harmony, maintaining peak efficiency demands a precisely tuned and carefully serviced fuel system.

Why Precision Injectors Matter

At the heart of this system are the injectors and their supporting components, which ensure accurate fuel atomization, balanced combustion, and reliable power delivery across all cylinders. Choosing the right injector is not simply about replacement—it is about safeguarding the engine’s long-term performance and preventing costly downtime.

The Impact of Turbocharging on Injector Performance

The 16V71 Turbo’s turbocharged design makes injector performance even more critical. Poor fuel atomization or mistimed injection can compromise both efficiency and engine life. For this reason, every injector must be calibrated to OEM specifications and paired with the correct timing tools, connectors, and fuel delivery hardware.

Complete Injector Parts Catalog for the 16V71 Turbo

Below you will find our comprehensive catalog of rebuilt injectors and related parts, tailored exclusively for the Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo. This includes:

  • Premium rebuilt injectors

  • New injector tips and plungers

  • Timing tools for accurate calibration

  • Fuel pipe connectors and jumper lines

  • Injector service kits and installation hardware

  • Governor springs and related components

Each item is listed to simplify ordering and ensure you get the exact match for your engine configuration.

Built for Marine, Industrial, and Power Generation Operators

Whether you are maintaining a commercial marine vessel, offshore platform generator, or heavy-duty industrial installation, these injector components are designed to keep your Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo running at its peak. By sourcing through Diesel Pro Power, operators gain access to a global inventory, expert technical support, and engine-specific parts catalogs that eliminate the guesswork.

Rebuilt Fuel Injectors for Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo

All rebuilt injectors are premium heavy-duty units, tested and calibrated to OEM specifications for consistent fuel delivery, balanced cylinder firing, and extended service life. Each injector is sold with a refundable core deposit and is ready for installation.

Injector Timing Tools

Injector timing is critical to the proper operation of the 16V71 Turbo. Diesel Pro Power provides original-style Kent Moore timing tools for accurate adjustment.

Fuel Pipe Connectors and Jumper Lines

Correct fuel delivery also depends on quality connectors and jumper lines. Both old-style and new-style components are available for the 71 and 92 Series engines.

Injector Service Kits & Related Hardware

To simplify maintenance, Diesel Pro Power supplies complete service kits and supporting hardware.

Injector Tips & Plungers

Precision injector tips and plungers are essential for correct fuel atomization and injection pressure.

  • Injector Tips

    • For N55, N60 (New)

    • For N65 (New)

    • For N70, N75 (New)

    • For N80, N90 (New)

  • Injector Plungers

    • N55, N60, N65, N70, N90, M95 – All new replacement plungers available.

Injector Control Tube Links

Critical for synchronizing fuel delivery across cylinders.

Governor Components & Springs

The governor system ensures accurate engine speed regulation. We provide springs, bolts, and bearings for both marine and mechanical governors.

  • Governor Springs – Marine throttle boosters, mechanical variable speed springs, and lever springs.

  • Adjusting Bolts and Nuts for Governor Springs – Precision hardware for correct tension.

  • Governor Bearings – For both weights riser and weights shaft.

  • Governor Screws and Pins – Designed for accurate adjustment and control.

Injector Valves, Seats & Springs

Durable replacement components for Detroit Diesel injector assemblies.

Additional Fuel System Components

Supporting hardware to complete injector maintenance and installation.

  • Pins for Injector Control Assembly

  • Bolts for Booster Spring Shoulder

  • Fuel Gauges and Senders – Designed for Detroit Diesel fuel systems.

  • Injector Control Tube Springs – Replacement springs for Series 71 and 92 control tubes.

Frequently Asked Questions – Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo Injectors

1. How often should injectors be replaced on a Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo?
Injector replacement intervals depend on operating conditions, but most marine and industrial operators plan for inspection or replacement every 10,000 to 15,000 hours. Signs of wear such as hard starting, smoke, or reduced power may require earlier service.

2. What are the symptoms of a failing injector on the 16V71 Turbo?
Common symptoms include uneven idle, black or white smoke, poor acceleration, increased fuel consumption, and misfiring cylinders. Left unchecked, injector issues can cause piston damage or turbocharger stress.

3. Are rebuilt injectors reliable for the 16V71 Turbo?
Yes. Diesel Pro Power supplies rebuilt injectors calibrated to OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance equal to new units. Every injector is tested for spray pattern, pressure, and flow before shipping.

4. Can I mix different injector sizes (N55, N60, N65, etc.) in the same engine?
No. All 16 injectors must match to maintain balanced cylinder firing and correct fuel delivery. Mixing sizes can lead to engine imbalance, vibration, and potential internal damage.

5. How do I choose the correct injector rating for my 16V71 Turbo?
The correct injector depends on your application and desired power output. Lower-rated injectors (N55, N60) are typically used for economy and continuous operation, while higher-rated injectors (N75, N80, N90) deliver more horsepower for heavy-duty performance. Diesel Pro Power can provide guidance based on your CPL and application.

6. Do I need special tools to set injector timing on the 16V71 Turbo?
Yes. Injector timing requires Detroit Diesel-specific timing tools (such as Kent Moore gauges). Using the wrong tool or incorrect settings can cause poor fuel atomization and engine damage.

7. Can worn injectors affect turbocharger performance?
Absolutely. Poor fuel atomization or over-fueling can cause excessive exhaust temperatures, turbo lag, and premature wear. Keeping injectors properly calibrated protects both the engine and turbocharger.

8. Are injector tips and plungers replaceable separately?
Yes. For the 16V71 Turbo, injector tips and plungers are available individually. However, they must be installed and calibrated correctly. Many operators choose complete rebuilt injectors for convenience and guaranteed performance.

9. What type of fuel should be used with Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo injectors?
The engine is designed for ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Poor-quality fuel can shorten injector life by causing coking, erosion, or sticking plungers. Using clean diesel and proper filtration maximizes injector service life.

10. Why should I buy injectors from Diesel Pro Power instead of a generic supplier?
Diesel Pro Power offers engine-specific catalogs, premium rebuilt injectors tested to OEM standards, and fast global shipping. With over 40,000 satisfied customers worldwide, we provide both the parts and the technical expertise to keep your Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo running at peak performance.

Why Buy Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo Injector Parts from Diesel Pro Power

When it comes to maintaining the Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo, Diesel Pro Power has earned its reputation as the trusted global supplier for fuel system components. Operators choose us not just for parts, but for peace of mind. Every injector, connector, and timing tool we provide is backed by decades of experience and a worldwide customer base that depends on precision.

40,000+ Satisfied Customers Worldwide

Our track record speaks for itself. More than 40,000 marine operators, power generation facilities, and industrial fleets rely on Diesel Pro Power to keep their Detroit Diesel engines running at peak efficiency. From fishing vessels and tugboats to factory generators and offshore rigs, our customers know that dependable injector parts mean dependable engines.

Fast Global Shipping with Tracking

Downtime costs money. That’s why we offer fast shipping to over 180 countries, complete with order tracking so you always know where your shipment is. Whether your vessel is docked in Miami, operating in Europe, or stationed in Asia, we ensure that the right injector parts get to you quickly and reliably.

Exclusive Engine-Specific Catalogs

Unlike generic parts suppliers, Diesel Pro Power organizes every product catalog by engine model. For the Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo, that means you’ll find only the injectors, tips, plungers, connectors, and tools designed for your engine—no wasted time cross-referencing or second-guessing compatibility.

Premium Rebuilt Injectors, Calibrated for Performance

Each rebuilt injector is tested, calibrated, and guaranteed to meet OEM standards. That means smoother combustion, balanced fuel delivery across all sixteen cylinders, and reliable performance under heavy load conditions. With injectors built for durability and consistency, you can trust that your 16V71 Turbo will keep operating at peak output.

Expert Technical Support for Every Order

We don’t just ship parts—we provide the guidance you need for installation, timing, and injector calibration. Our team understands Detroit Diesel engines inside and out, offering advice to help you select the correct injector model and configure your engine for long-term reliability.

More Than a Supplier—Your Aftermarket Partner

With Diesel Pro Power, you get more than just injector parts. You gain a partner who is dedicated to helping you keep your Detroit Diesel 16V71 Turbo running at its best. From reliable inventory and global logistics to engine-specific expertise and technical support, everything we do is designed to reduce downtime and keep your operation moving forward.

 

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