16V149 Detroit Diesel Parts Turbo - Blower Section

Parts for Detroit Diesel 16V149 Turbo – Blower Section

The Detroit Diesel 16V149 Turbo engine is a high-performance, twin-blower, turbocharged powerhouse known for its strength, endurance, and versatility. Found in heavy marine, industrial, and power generation applications, this engine relies on a carefully balanced air system—its Roots-style blowers and turbocharger —to deliver constant airflow, maintain even combustion, and achieve maximum output.

This catalog section features everything needed to service or rebuild the air system on your 16V149 Turbo engine, including rebuilt blowers , repair kits , installation gaskets , seal sleeves , turbochargers , clamps , hoses , and silencers . All parts are engineered to match original Detroit Diesel specifications and built to handle the demanding conditions of high-output, two-stroke engines.

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Detroit Diesel 16V149 Blower – Rebuilt

Fully rebuilt and precision-balanced, the Detroit Diesel 16V149 blower restores airflow and scavenging efficiency to factory levels. Each unit is remanufactured with new bearings, seals, and gaskets, then pressure-tested for performance and durability.

• Restores full air delivery and engine power

• Reduces oil leakage and vibration

• Sold with a refundable core deposit for easy returns

Properly rebuilt blowers ensure consistent boost pressure, smoother idle, and long-term engine reliability—especially under the sustained loads typical in marine propulsion and generator applications.

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Blower Repair and Installation Gasket Kits

Blower Repair Kits provide all necessary internal components to overhaul a blower, including precision bearings, seals, and gaskets for one unit. Ideal for operators maintaining multiple Detroit Diesel engines.

Blower Installation Gasket Kits include every gasket required to reinstall a blower securely, ensuring proper sealing between the housing, intake manifold, and block. Made from heat-resistant materials, these gaskets prevent air loss, oil seepage, and boost pressure imbalance.

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Blower Seal Sleeve Kit

This kit restores sealing surfaces inside the blower, preventing oil intrusion and maintaining correct air pressure. Fresh sleeves and seals ensure cleaner operation, improved efficiency, and longer service life—perfect for rebuilds on 8V149 , 12V149 , and 16V149 engines.

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Turbocharger and Accessories

The Detroit Diesel Turbocharger boosts performance by compressing air before it reaches the blowers, enhancing combustion efficiency and power. Each turbocharger is constructed with high-temperature alloys, balanced for smooth operation, and calibrated to Detroit Diesel’s specifications.

Supporting parts include:

• Turbo Riser Gasket – Heat-resistant seal between turbo and riser.

• Turbo Clamps (5.25” & 5.75”) – Secure turbo housings under vibration.

• Turbo Bolts , Nuts , and Washers – Durable fasteners ensuring leak-free installation.

• Turbo Silencer & Filter Element – Reduces intake noise and prevents debris ingestion.

• High-Temperature Jointing Compound (762) – Prevents exhaust and pressure leaks up to 760°C.

• Silicone Hump Hoses – Reinforced flexible connectors that handle heat, pressure, and vibration in 5", 5.5", and 6" sizes.

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Quality You Can Trust
All components meet or exceed OEM specifications and are rigorously tested to ensure precise fit and lasting durability.

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Our specialists understand Detroit Diesel engines inside and out, ready to help identify the correct rotation, turbo configuration, or blower kit for your engine.

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From complete blowers to minor gaskets and fasteners, Diesel Pro Power provides a single, dependable source for all your Detroit Diesel 16V149 Turbo parts—saving you time, ensuring compatibility, and guaranteeing peace of mind.