DETROIT DD13 User Manual

DDC-SVC-MAN-0217
Gen 5 DD Platform Operators
Manual
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DETROIT DD13 Specifications

General

Displacement	12.8 liters
Configuration	Inline 6-Cylinder
Horsepower Range	350-525 hp
Torque Range	1250-1850 lb-ft
Aspiration	Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Engine Model	DD13
Manufacturer	Detroit Diesel
Bore x Stroke	132 mm x 156 mm
Emission Standards	EPA 2010
Bore	132 mm
Stroke	156 mm

Summary

Engine Components

DD13 Engine Components

Detailed breakdown of major components for the DD13 engine model.

DD15 Engine Components

Detailed breakdown of major components for the DD15 engine model.

Engine Model and Serial Number Designation

Explains how to identify engine model and serial number on the engine.

Engine Operation

First Time Engine Operation

Procedures for initial engine startup and break-in.

Engine Start and Routine Operation

Steps for starting and operating the engine during normal use.

Idling the Engine

Guidelines and warnings regarding engine idling procedures and duration.

Preventive Maintenance Intervals

Scheduled Maintenance Intervals

Outlines the schedule for routine maintenance tasks based on usage.

Preventive Maintenance Tables

Detailed tables listing maintenance tasks and intervals for various components.

How to Procedures

How to Perform a Parked Regeneration

Step-by-step guide for conducting a parked Diesel Particulate Filter regeneration.

How to Select Fuel

Recommendations and requirements for selecting the correct fuel for the engine.

How to Operate the Engine Brakes

Instructions on using the engine brake system for optimal performance and safety.