MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 183 TB.2 User Manual

Technical Publication
Engine Series 183
Basis: Mercedes--Benz OM 440
Diesel Engine
8V 183 TA.2
8V 183 TC/TE.2/.3
12V 183 TA.2
12V 183 TB/TC.2/.3
12V 183 TD/TE.2/.3
Maintenance Manual
M020080/10E
DaimlerChrysler Off-Highway

MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 183 TB.2 Specifications

General

Brand	MTU
Model	Detroit Diesel 12V 183 TB.2
Category	Engine
Language	English

Summary

00 General

00-0001 Important information

Manual purpose, scope, and structure overview for technical personnel.

00-0003 Tightening Specifications for Screws and Nuts

Provides tightening specifications (Nm) for various engine components and fasteners.

00-0005 Safety at Work

Outlines general safety regulations and accident prevention measures for personnel.

00-0008 Engine Removal

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing the engine from its installation.

00-0009 Engine Running-in

Details the critical procedure for running in the engine to ensure durability and reliability.

01-6110 Cylinder Head, Removal and Installation

Tightening torques

01-7500 Oil Pan, Removal and Installation

03-4352 Crankshaft Removal, Storage and Installation

03-7004 Piston Removal, Disassembly, Inspection and Installation

05-1122 Valve Clearance Setting

05-6010 Valve Stroke Timing Check

GROUP 07

07-6750 Injector Disassembly, Cleaning and Assembly

07-8410 Installing and Removing Injection Pump

GROUP 09

09-6030 Exhaust Turbocharger Removal and Installation (Engine version with top-mounted turbocharger)

13-1001 Belt drive: Installation of V-Belts, adjustment specifications, tension check, installation of clamps

Adjustment specifications

13-7001 Compressor Disassembly and Assembly

14-3630 Exhaust Lines (exhaust elbows) Removal and Installation (V183T..2)

GROUP 15

15-5030 alternator (generator) Removal and Installation (Example: ship version)

Removal/installation

Steps for disconnecting battery, electrical wires, and removing the alternator.

GROUP 18

Engine Lubrication, Engine Oil Cooling

18-1601 Engine Oil System Filling

Engine with hanging oil filter

18-6023 Oil Pump Removal and Installation

Removal and installation

Steps for removing and installing the oil pump and extraction pipe.

18-7109a Oil Cooler Disassembly and Assembly (for flange-mounted, standing oil filter)

Disassembly, assembly, installation

Procedures for disassembling, cleaning, and installing the oil cooler assembly.

GROUP 20

20-1001 Coolant Lines, Removal, Check, Repair, Reinstallation

Inspection and repair

Procedures for cleaning, inspecting, repairing coolant lines, and checking for leaks.

20-1401a Coolant Pump Disassembly, Check, Repair and Reinstallation (Ship version 8/12V 183 T..2/T..3 with compact intercooler)

Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the coolant pump assembly.