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16V4006 G

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1,760 kWPower
16Cylinders
165 mmBore
190 mmStroke

Perkins Marine Aux 16V4006 G — Common Rail Tier III, 16 cyl × 165mm bore, 1500 rpm, MGO, 1760 kW.

Specifications

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ConfigurationV
Speed (rpm)1500
Fuel TypeMGO
TechnologyCommon Rail Tier III
Power (kW)1760
Inspection

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Common issues

  • Fuel system leaks and contamination
  • Excessive cylinder liner wear due to poor maintenance
  • Turbocharger fouling and failure
  • Common Rail system faults and nozzle clogging
  • Engine overheating due to cooling system issues
  • Low compression in cylinders
  • Exhaust valve seat wear

Inspection checklist

  • Oil and fuel leak checks
  • Cooling system pressure test
  • Turbocharger inspection and cleaning
  • Cylinder head and valve train inspection
  • Fuel system filter checks and replacement
  • Engine mounting and alignment checks
  • Exhaust system inspection for leaks and damage
  • Starting system and battery condition checks
  • Engine control system and sensor calibration checks

Service intervals

Oil change400-500 hours
Fuel filter replacement200-300 hours
Air filter replacement1000-1500 hours
Coolant change2000-3000 hours
Valve clearance adjustment1000-1500 hours

Typical wear limits

Cylinder liner diameter0.5-1.0 mm overbore
Piston ring gap0.5-1.5 mm
Valve clearance0.2-0.5 mm
Main bearing clearance0.05-0.15 mm

Ranges are typical for this design class. Always confirm against the manufacturer documentation for your serial number.

Critical spares

  • Fuel injectors
  • Cylinder liners
  • Piston rings
  • Turbocharger
  • Engine control module
  • Fuel pumps
  • Cylinder head gaskets

Safety

  • Hot surfaces and exhaust system components
  • Moving parts and entanglement hazards
  • Electrical shock from engine control systems
  • Fuel and oil spill risks

Class survey

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Estimated lifetime: 20000-30000 hours

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