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MTU 12V2000 Engine Engine

The MTU 12V2000 is a 12-cylinder engine. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 12V2000 DS750.

Also known as: Detroit Diesel / MTU 12V2000

Part of the MTU 12V2000 engine family — 30 variants share parts & fitment.

12
Cylinders

Engine specifications

Cylinders12

Generator sets powered by this engine

1
MTU 12V2000 DS750

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Fuel filterFuel pipework and fuel filter8690920031 PartsGeek
Oil filterOil pan and filtration system— find
Oil—

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Parts cataloged across the MTU 12V2000 family

61
Part #DescriptionCategory
X00024740LUFTFILTERair_filter
X00023803HALTER FUER LUFTFILTERair_filter_retainer
X00024699HALTER FUER LUFTFILTERair_filter_retainer
X00024744HALTER FUER LUFTFILTERair_filter_retainer
X00026862HALTER FUER LUFTFILTERair_filter_retainer
X00023512LUFTFILTER MIT GEHAEUSEair_filter_with_housing
X00026858LUFTFILTER MIT GEHAEUSEair_filter_with_housing
F6783914Barring toolbarring_tool
916016022202CLAMP, BRSGUclamp
X00041878COMPUTER ACCESSORIEScomputer_accessories
X00E50200201VERBINDUNGSKABELconnecting_cable
XS00E500.00019VERBINDUNGSKABEL F.KRAFTSTOFFILTERconnecting_cable_for_fuel_filter
XS00E500.00020VERBINDUNGSKABEL F.KRAFTSTOFFILTERconnecting_cable_for_fuel_filter
X00027177WASSERSTANDANZEIGERcool_level_display
X00030407CRANKCASEcrankcase
X00032384CRANKCASE W. SEALcrankcase
0002050165LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
0002050265LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
0002050365LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
0002050465LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
0002050765LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
0002051165LUEFTERRADfan_wheel
X00004420LUEFTERRAD FUER ASIENfan_wheel
X00006230LUEFTERRAD FUER ASIENfan_wheel
304032008014Nut, Hex M8hex_nut
0035337089BEZEICHNUNGSSCHILDidentification_plate
F6790507Alignment device used in Injector Removal and Installationinjector
X00029071SICHERUNGSSCHEIBElockwasher
000908010002PLUGoil_filter
X52218500060OELLEITUNG F.ATL,RECHTE SEITE SB OIL LINE F/TURBOCHARGER,RIGHToil_line
X52218500061OELLEITUNG F.ATL,LINKE SEITE SB OIL LINE F/TURBOCHARGER,LEFToil_line
X53518500001OELLEITUNG SB OIL LINEoil_line
000125008427WASHERother_service
0005316288FRONTRAHMEN MIT HALTER NN 62,5MM FRONTRING MIT HALTEBÜGELother_service
0005316481LAMPE MN 28V/3W, WEISS MATTother_service
0005327256DC/DC WANDLERother_service
0005335331ANZ-GERAETEZUBEHOER MN F.ALLE GERAETE 52MMother_service
0015312984SCHR-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0085311283FLACH-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0165310783BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0165310883BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0175318183BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
304017008086BOLT, M8 X 45 8.8other_service
5355306734CABLE F/TEST/SERVICE UNITother_service
700425000169PLATEother_service
700425000170PLATEother_service
F30453001Angular screw driver used in Valve clearance Check and Adjustmentother_service
M015650/04EOperating Instructionsother_service
MS15019/02SManual de uso y mantenimientoother_service
X00032819OIL FILLER NECKother_service
X00039828PRESSURE GAUGE F/ENGINE OIL PRESSother_service
X00042159DIASYS2.XX;USB-DONGLE+CD;CUSTOM;other_service
X00E50200035KABEL F.PRUEF/SERV-GERAET AB 3X2X0,25QMM; Dother_service
X00023857REGENKAPPE FUER LUFTFILTERrain_shroud_for_air_filter
X00024696REGENKAPPE FUER LUFTFILTERrain_shroud_for_air_filter
X00024742REGENKAPPE FUER LUFTFILTERrain_shroud_for_air_filter
X00026860REGENKAPPE FUER LUFTFILTERrain_shroud_for_air_filter
X00031325FEDERELEMENTresilient_element
5221870440HALTERretainer
X00038018ZYLINDERSCHRAUBEscrew
X00041115SCHRAUBSTUTZEN FUER ATL-SCHMIERUNG SCREW-FITTING UNION F/TURBO LUBRICATIONscrew_fitting_union

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

11
0035352731 PartsGeek FridayParts $250.20 12V2000 PartsGeek 16V2000 PartsGeek 18V2000 PartsGeek 0005355630 PartsGeek FridayParts $20.79 12V493 PartsGeek P502404 PartsGeek FF5641 PartsGeek 70196 PartsGeek 70297 PartsGeek FP-XP-0039029 PartsGeek

Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.

Filters for this engine

  • Fuel filter: Mtu 8690920031 Donaldson P502404 Donaldson P552216 Wix 33823 Wix 33613 Ac Delco TP1004

Cross-referenced via Donaldson + OEM/engine-maker interchange — options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for every exact variant.

Also used in

2
  • Hitachi EH1100 — Haul Truck
  • Mtu 12V2000 — Engine

Other equipment known to use this engine, via filter-application cross-reference — useful for sourcing parts even when your exact machine isn't listed elsewhere on this page.

Common questions

Which generators use the MTU 12V2000 engine?

The MTU 12V2000 powers 1 generator set(s), including MTU 12V2000 DS750.

What fuel filter does the MTU 12V2000 use?

The MTU 12V2000 uses fuel filter part numbers Mtu 8690920031, Donaldson P502404, Donaldson P552216.