February 26, 2025
About the Practical Guide for Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11
What This Guide Covers:
What This Guide Does NOT Cover:
General Safety Instructions for Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11
Work Area Safety
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Battery and Electrical System Safety
Handling High-Pressure Fuel and Oil Systems
Lifting Heavy Components
General Repair Instructions for Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11
Use the Right Tools
Inspection and Measurement
Fastening Sequences and Torque Considerations
General Cleaning Instructions for Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11
Cleaning Engine Components
Cleaning Gasket Surfaces
Preventing Contamination
Acronyms and Abbreviations for Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11
Final Notes on Servicing Cummins ISM, ISMe, and QSM11 Engines
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February 14, 2025
Summary of Key Maintenance Tips
1. Regular Oil and Lubrication Maintenance
2. Cooling System Maintenance
3. Fuel System Maintenance
4. Air Intake and Turbocharger Maintenance
5. Exhaust System and Emissions Control
6. Cylinder Head and Valve Adjustment
7. Electrical System Maintenance
8. Preventive Maintenance for Long-Term Engine Health
Final Thoughts on Ensuring Long-Term Engine Reliability
Key Takeaways for Long-Term Reliability:
Looking Ahead: Keeping Your Cummins Engine in Top Shape
Below are two videos of our customer Imperial Diesel Service, rebuilding a Cummins 6BT [ Part 1 & 2]
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February 14, 2025
High-Quality Aftermarket Parts vs. OEM Parts
1. Advantages of High-Quality Aftermarket Parts
2. When to Choose OEM Parts
Choosing the Best Suppliers for Cummins Engine Components
1. How to Identify a High-Quality Aftermarket Supplier
Commonly Replaced Parts and Their Impact on Performance
1. Cylinder Head and Gaskets
2. Pistons, Rings, and Cylinder Liners
3. Fuel System Components (Injectors, Fuel Pump, Lift Pump)
4. Turbocharger and Air Intake System
5. Exhaust System and Emissions Control
6. Cooling System Components (Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat)
Final Thoughts
Below are two videos of our customer Imperial Diesel Service, rebuilding a Cummins 6BT [ Part 1 & 2]
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February 14, 2025
Best Practices for Storing a Cummins B Series Engine
1. Choose a Suitable Storage Location
2. Clean the Engine Before Storage
3. Drain or Stabilize the Fuel System
4. Change the Engine Oil and Filter
5. Protect the Cooling System
6. Lubricate Critical Engine Components
7. Protect the Battery and Electrical System
8. Seal Openings to Prevent Contamination
9. Rotate the Engine Periodically
Preparing the Engine for Long Periods of Inactivity
1. Create a Storage Checklist
2. Steps for Restarting the Engine After Storage
Final Thoughts
Below are two videos of our customer Imperial Diesel Service, rebuilding a Cummins 6BT [ Part 1 & 2]
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February 14, 2025
When to Consider an Engine Overhaul
1. Common Signs That an Overhaul is Needed
Key Components to Replace During an Engine Rebuild
1. Cylinder Head and Valve Train Components
2. Pistons, Rings, and Liners
3. Bearings and Crankshaft Components
4. Fuel System Components
5. Cooling and Lubrication System Components
Choosing the Right Rebuild Kit (Overhaul vs. In-Frame Kits)
1. What is an In-Frame Rebuild Kit?
2. What is an Overhaul (Out-of-Frame) Rebuild Kit?
Step-by-Step Guide to a Basic Rebuild Process
Step 1: Engine Disassembly
Step 2: Inspect and Clean Components
Step 3: Install New Components
Step 4: Reassemble and Test
Break-In Procedure for a Rebuilt Cummins B Series Engine
Final Thoughts
Below are two videos of our customer Imperial Diesel Service, rebuilding a Cummins 6BT [ Part 1 & 2]
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