Category: Troubleshooting
October 30, 2024
Everything You Need To Know About The Oil Cooler For Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines (271, 371, 471, 671) [caption id="attachment_2682" align="aligncenter" width="782"] 8 Plate Oil Cooler For Detroit Diesel 71 Series Engines[/caption] The oil cooler is a critical component in the Detroit Diesel Series 71 engine, ensuring that oil stays within a specific temperature range to maintain its viscosity and effectiveness as a lubricant. Keeping oil cool prevents overheating, which is essential for reliable engine operation and longevity. Proper maintenance of the oil cooler helps avoid issues related to inadequate lubrication and engine damage. Function and Operation of… Read More
October 30, 2024
Oil Pump Troubleshooting Steps For Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines (271, 371, 471, 671) [caption id="attachment_2309" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Right Hand Oil Pump - Used In Detroit Diesel 371, 471, and 671 Engines[/caption] After reassembling the oil pump, testing it for proper function is critical to ensure reliable oil circulation and pressure within the engine. Proper testing helps confirm that all parts were assembled correctly, and troubleshooting will identify and address any potential issues. Here’s a detailed guide to testing and troubleshooting the oil pump. Need An Oil Pump For A Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine? Use The Links… Read More
October 30, 2024
[caption id="attachment_2309" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Right Hand Oil Pump - Used In Detroit Diesel 371, 471, and 671 Engines[/caption] List Of Parts To Inspect & Clean For Oil Pumps In Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engines (271, 371, 471, 671) A thorough inspection and cleaning of each oil pump component is essential to detect wear or damage that could lead to compromised oil flow and pressure, potentially causing severe engine issues. The following steps cover the inspection criteria and cleaning procedures for each vital part of the oil pump. Taking the time to inspect and clean these components will extend the… Read More
October 30, 2024
Comprehensive Guide To The Oil Pump For The Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine (271, 371, 471, 671) [caption id="attachment_2309" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Right Hand Oil Pump - Used In Detroit Diesel 371, 471, and 671 Engines[/caption] The oil pump in the Series 71 is a gear-type pump responsible for circulating oil through the engine. It is mounted on the main bearing caps and driven by the crankshaft. Key features of the pump include a pressure relief valve, which bypasses excess oil when pressure exceeds a specified limit, typically around 105 psi (724 kPa). Maintenance Tips: Inspection: Regularly check the gears… Read More
October 30, 2024
Understanding Everything Related To Oil In A Detroit Diesel 71 Series Inline Engine (271, 371, 471, 671) [caption id="attachment_2309" align="aligncenter" width="398"] Right Hand Oil Pump - Used In Detroit Diesel 371, 471, and 671 Engines[/caption] Comprehensive Guide to the Detroit Diesel Series 71 Lubrication System This section covers essential components of the lubrication system, such as the oil pump, oil filters, pressure regulator, and cooler. It details the flow of oil through the engine, ensuring that each part receives the lubrication necessary to reduce friction and wear. Maintenance guidelines for these components are included, along with instructions on stabilizing oil… Read More
October 29, 2024
Introduction [caption id="attachment_2180" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] A Pair Of Detroit Diesel 6-71 In A Tugboat (Owner Of The Boat Is Hempstead Marine)[/caption] The Detroit Diesel Series 71 Inline Engine Service Manual is an essential resource for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing the performance of Series 71 engines. This volume, particularly focused on lubrication and cooling systems, provides a comprehensive guide for mechanics, engineers, and operators. With the Series 71 engines now out of print, this guide aims to preserve the valuable information needed to ensure the longevity and reliability of these engines. From in-depth maintenance procedures for the lubrication and cooling systems… Read More
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