MTU 12V1600 G70F User Manual

Operating InstructionsOperating Instructions
Diesel engineDiesel engine
8, 10, 12 V 1600 G10F, G20F8, 10, 12 V 1600 G10F, G20F
8, 10, 12 V 1600 G40F, G50F8, 10, 12 V 1600 G40F, G50F
8, 10, 12 V 1600 G70F, G80F8, 10, 12 V 1600 G70F, G80F
8, 12 V 1600 B30S8, 12 V 1600 B30S
8, 10 V 1600, B40S, B50F8, 10 V 1600, B40S, B50F
12 V 1600, B40S12 V 1600, B40S
8, 10, 12 V 1600 G10S, G20S8, 10, 12 V 1600 G10S, G20S
8, 10, 12 V 1600 G70S, G80S8, 10, 12 V 1600 G70S, G80S
MS150076/05EMS150076/05E

MTU 12V1600 G70F Specifications

General

Engine Model	12V1600 G70F
Engine Type	Diesel
Configuration	V12
Number of Cylinders	12
RPM	1500
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Cooling System	Liquid
Frequency	50 Hz

Summary

Safety

Important provisions for all products

Key guidelines for product safety and correct usage.

Personnel and organizational requirements

Safety regulations for maintenance and repair work

Crucial safety rules before, during, and after maintenance.

Fire prevention and environmental protection, fluids and lubricants, auxiliary materials

Technical Data

Operation

Putting the engine into operation after extended out-of-service periods (>3 months)

Procedure for recommissioning engines after long-term storage.

Putting the engine into operation after scheduled out-of-service-period

Steps to restart the engine after a planned shutdown.

Engine start in manual operation (trials)

Procedure for starting the engine in manual or test mode.

Safety system – Override

Operational checks

Routine checks to perform during engine operation.

Engine stop in manual operation (trials)

Procedure for stopping the engine in manual or test mode.

Emergency stop

How to perform an emergency shutdown of the engine.

Maintenance

Maintenance and servicing

Importance of maintenance, general notes, and MTU concept.

Maintenance task reference table

A table referencing maintenance tasks and their locations.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Common engine issues and their probable causes and solutions.

Task Description

Engine

Valve Drive

Fuel System

Fuel Filter

Air Filter

Lube Oil System, Lube Oil Circuit

Coolant Circuit, General, High-Temperature Circuit