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Engine Type | Diesel |
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Fuel Type | Diesel |
Turbocharged | Yes |
Emission Compliance | EPA 2017, GHG17 |
Engine Model | DD13, DD15, DD16 |
Displacement | 15.6L (DD16) |
Torque | 1650-2050 lb-ft (DD16) |
Fuel System | Common Rail |
Aftertreatment | SCR, DPF |
Coolant Capacity | Varies by model |
Cylinders | 6 |
Series | DD Series |
Oil Capacity | 46-48 quarts (DD13), 46-48 quarts (DD15), 46-48 quarts (DD16) |
Manual covers basic info on engine components, operation, DDEC, systems, indicators, maintenance, procedures.
Cautions against using non-genuine or improperly rebuilt parts to maintain compliance and performance.
Warranty information is in a separate booklet available from service outlets.
Shows and lists major components of the DD13 engine.
Shows and lists major components of the DD15 engine.
Explains engine model and serial number format and location.
Procedures for preparing and starting a new or overhauled engine.
Detailed steps for starting the engine and pre-trip checks.
Discusses the effects of idling and recommended idling practices.
How the DDEC system responds to faults to allow safe movement.
Procedures and precautions for jump starting the engine.
Overview of the DDEC software, voltage requirements, and control modules.
Lists features like Cruise Control, Data Recording, DDEC Protection, Engine Brake, Idle Shutdown.
Location and function of the Common Powertrain Controller (CPC).
Reduces emission levels in engine exhaust using GATS 2.0.
Describes air intake, compression, cooling, and delivery to cylinders.
Explains the radiator/thermo-modulated fan cooling system and coolant.
Details the Amplified Common Rail System (ACRS) and fuel requirements.
Guidance on determining and performing maintenance schedules based on vehicle use.
Introduces maintenance interval tables for different service types.
Inspect ATS for damage, restrictions, leaks, and fluid leaks.
Inspect coolant system, check for leaks, and check coolant level.
Inspect fuel lines, connections, and tanks for leaks and sediment.
Daily inspection procedure for engine oil level.
Steps to perform a parked regeneration of the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).
Procedures for checking coolant level (cold and hot checks).
Recommendations for selecting engine lubricating oils.
Steps to set and operate the cruise control.
Proper procedures for activating and using the engine brake system.
Extra caution for operating engine brakes on steep grades.
Information on the network of Detroit™ service outlets.