This workshop service and repair manual provides comprehensive information for the Detroit Diesel 55 Series diesel engine. Specifically designed for the 12.0L, 6-cylinder in-line, 4-cycle, turbo-charged diesel engine, this manual details its engineering and operational systems. It is intended to serve as the definitive guide for maintaining and repairing these robust engines, ensuring their continued reliability and performance.
The scope of this manual is extensive, covering all essential aspects of engine service. It includes detailed procedures for general information, engine systems, component overhauls such as camshaft, crankshaft, cylinder head, and pistons, as well as the turbocharger, cooling, fuel, and lubrication systems. Furthermore, it offers guidance on engine tune-up, electrical equipment, troubleshooting, and the use of special service tools, empowering owners, mechanics, and technicians with the knowledge required for effective maintenance and repair.
DETROIT DIESEL 55 SERIES DIESEL ENGINE WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
ENGINE COVERED:
12.0L 6-CYLINDER IN-LINE, 4-CYCLE, TURBO-CHARGED DIESEL ENGINE
CONTENTS:
GENERAL INFORMATION
ENGINE SYSTEM
CAMSHAFT-CRANKSHAFT
CYLINDER HEAD-FLYWHEEL
ENGINE MOUNTING
PISTON-PISTON RING
TIMING GEAR-VALVE
VIBRATION DAMPER
SUPPLY MANIFOLD
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
TURBOCHARGER SYSTEM
COOLING SYSTEM
WATER PUMP
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENGINE TUNE-UP
EXHAUST SYSTEM
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
COOLANT SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL
ENGINE SENSOR & CONNECTOR
OPERATION SYSTEM
VITRIFICATION SYSTEM
POWER TAKE-OFF
MAINTENANCE
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
STORAGE SYSTEM
SERVICE TOOLS
TROUBLESHOOTING
This is a very comprehensive manual (DOWNLOAD in PDF format) for DETROIT DIESEL 55 SERIES DIESEL ENGINE, Features detailed exploded views. This is the same manual that technicians use to fix your engines. Manual covers detailed and complete step-by-step written procedures with pictures and diagrams, fully printable-selected pages or whole manual, illustrated. So, you will not be disappointed. This is the manual for Repairs, Maintenance & servicing.
DETROIT DIESEL 55 SERIES DIESEL ENGINE WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
ENGINE COVERED:
12.0L 6-CYLINDER IN-LINE, 4-CYCLE, TURBO-CHARGED DIESEL ENGINE
CONTENTS:
GENERAL INFORMATION
ENGINE SYSTEM
CAMSHAFT-CRANKSHAFT
CYLINDER HEAD-FLYWHEEL
ENGINE MOUNTING
PISTON-PISTON RING
TIMING GEAR-VALVE
VIBRATION DAMPER
SUPPLY MANIFOLD
AIR INTAKE SYSTEM
TURBOCHARGER SYSTEM
COOLING SYSTEM
WATER PUMP
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENGINE TUNE-UP
EXHAUST SYSTEM
LUBRICATION SYSTEM
COOLANT SYSTEM
IGNITION SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC FUEL CONTROL
ENGINE SENSOR & CONNECTOR
OPERATION SYSTEM
VITRIFICATION SYSTEM
POWER TAKE-OFF
MAINTENANCE
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
STORAGE SYSTEM
SERVICE TOOLS
TROUBLESHOOTING
This is a very comprehensive manual (DOWNLOAD in PDF format) for DETROIT DIESEL 55 SERIES DIESEL ENGINE, Features detailed exploded views. This is the same manual that technicians use to fix your engines. Manual covers detailed and complete step-by-step written procedures with pictures and diagrams, fully printable-selected pages or whole manual, illustrated. So, you will not be disappointed. This is the manual for Repairs, Maintenance & servicing.