Detroit Diesel Series 60 Diesel and Natural Gas-Fueled Engines Service Manual

Detroit Diesel Series 60 Diesel and Natural Gas-Fueled Engines Service Manual (6SE483)

This is the Detroit Diesel Series 60 Service Manual, providing instruction for servicing on-highway, construction and industrial, generator set, and marine applications of the Series 60 Diesel and Natural Gas-Fueled Engines (including the Series 60G).

Manual Contents

• General information, four-cycle principle for both diesel and natural gas engines, general specifications
• Engine model, serial number and option label identification (standard Series 60 and Series 60G)
• Replacing and repairing, disassembly, cleaning and safety precautions
• Section 1: Engine – cylinder block, cylinder head, valve train, crankshaft, gear case, pistons, connecting rods, camshaft and timing (extensive full-engine teardown coverage)
• Section 3: Lubrication system
• Section 8: Electrical equipment
• Section 9: Power take-off
• Section 10: Special equipment
• Section 11: Operation and verification
• Section 12: Engine tune-up
• Section 13: Preventive maintenance
• Sections 14-29: Storage, ignition system, and detailed mechanical troubleshooting (misfiring cylinder, starting difficulty, no start, excessive oil consumption, excessive crankcase pressure, excessive exhaust smoke, low coolant temperature, poor fuel economy, and more)

Note

Per the manual's own abstract, DDEC III/IV electronic troubleshooting concerns are covered in the separate DDEC III/IV Single ECM Troubleshooting Guide (6SE497), not in this manual.

Professional Use

Intended for qualified technicians and mechanics performing removal, cleaning, inspection, repair, installation and mechanical troubleshooting on compatible Series 60 diesel and natural gas-fueled engines.