This workshop service manual covers the Detroit Diesel 55 Series 12.0L 6-cylinder in-line, 4-cycle, turbo-charged diesel engine. Designed for robust performance and reliability, this engine is engineered to meet demanding operational requirements across various applications. Its advanced turbo-charging system and efficient design ensure optimal power delivery and fuel economy, making it a dependable choice for heavy-duty use.
This comprehensive manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the Detroit Diesel 55 Series engine. It includes extensive sections on general information, engine systems, component overhauls, electrical equipment, fuel and lubrication systems, and more. With step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and troubleshooting guidance, this manual serves as an essential resource for both owners and professional technicians to ensure the continued optimal performance and longevity of the engine.
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
VARYFICATION SYSTEM
POWER TAKE-OFF
MAINTENANCE
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
STORAGE SYSTEM
SERVICE TOOLS
TROUBLESHOOTING
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
# ALL WINDOWS VERSION
# ALL MAC VERSION
# YOU NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW THE DOCUMENT AS THE MANUAL IS PDF FORMAT. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM ADOBE ACROBAT WEBSITE
# AS THIS MANUAL IS COMING TO YOU IN ZIP FORMAT, YOU NEED TO EXTRACT THE FILE BEFORE USE BY USING WINZIP OR WINRAR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM WINZIP WEBSITE
NUMBER OF PAGES: MORE THAN 1500 PAGES
THIS IS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE AND INTUITIVE ELECTRONIC PDF FORMAT WORKSHOP MANUAL WHICH HAS DETAILED ILLUSTRATIONS AS WELL AS STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES & DIAGRAMS. ALL PAGES ARE PRINTABLE, SO RUN OFF WHAT YOU NEED AND TAKE IT WITH YOU INTO THE GARAGE OR WORKSHOP. THIS MANUAL ARE YOUR NUMBER ONE SOURCE FOR REPAIR AND SERVICE INFORMATION. THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN FOR THE DO-IT-YOURSELF AS WELL AS THE EXPERIENCED MECHANIC. USING THIS REPAIR MANUAL IS AN INEXPENSIVE WAY TO KEEP YOUR MACHINE/VEHICLE WORKING PROPERLY. EACH MANUAL PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS BASED ON THE COMPLETE DIS-ASSEMBLY OF THE MACHINE. SO, IT ALLOWING YOU TO STOP WASTING MONEY ON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND GIVE YOU ALL THE SOLID INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE NEEDED TO PERFORM LARGER REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS AT HOME.
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
VARYFICATION SYSTEM
POWER TAKE-OFF
MAINTENANCE
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
STORAGE SYSTEM
SERVICE TOOLS
TROUBLESHOOTING
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
# ALL WINDOWS VERSION
# ALL MAC VERSION
# YOU NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW THE DOCUMENT AS THE MANUAL IS PDF FORMAT. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM ADOBE ACROBAT WEBSITE
# AS THIS MANUAL IS COMING TO YOU IN ZIP FORMAT, YOU NEED TO EXTRACT THE FILE BEFORE USE BY USING WINZIP OR WINRAR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM WINZIP WEBSITE
NUMBER OF PAGES: MORE THAN 1500 PAGES
THIS IS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE AND INTUITIVE ELECTRONIC PDF FORMAT WORKSHOP MANUAL WHICH HAS DETAILED ILLUSTRATIONS AS WELL AS STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES & DIAGRAMS. ALL PAGES ARE PRINTABLE, SO RUN OFF WHAT YOU NEED AND TAKE IT WITH YOU INTO THE GARAGE OR WORKSHOP. THIS MANUAL ARE YOUR NUMBER ONE SOURCE FOR REPAIR AND SERVICE INFORMATION. THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN FOR THE DO-IT-YOURSELF AS WELL AS THE EXPERIENCED MECHANIC. USING THIS REPAIR MANUAL IS AN INEXPENSIVE WAY TO KEEP YOUR MACHINE/VEHICLE WORKING PROPERLY. EACH MANUAL PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS BASED ON THE COMPLETE DIS-ASSEMBLY OF THE MACHINE. SO, IT ALLOWING YOU TO STOP WASTING MONEY ON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND GIVE YOU ALL THE SOLID INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE NEEDED TO PERFORM LARGER REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS AT HOME.
