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MTU 20V 4000 R63R Engine Engine

The MTU 20V 4000 R63R is a 95.3 L 20-cylinder engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 3621 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 20V 4000 R63.

Part of the MTU 20V4000 engine family — 56 variants share parts & fitment.

95.3 L
Displacement
20
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
3621 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Displacement95.3 L
Cylinders20
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power3621 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

1
MTU 20V 4000 R63

Parts cataloged across the MTU 20V4000 family

118
Part #DescriptionCategory
W1003Replace air filter (→Page 6 – 36)air_filter
WM00076Air filter elementair_filter
5240150417ACHSEaxle
700223016000HOHLSCHRAUBEbanjo_screw
700222016000RINGSTUECKbanjo_union
5241800080KURBELWELLENLAGER KUPPLUNGSGEGENSEITEbearing
X00037029RIEMENSCHEIBEbelt_pulley
X00039375RIEMENSCHEIBEbelt_pulley
F6557991Puller bracketbracket
0029923501BUCHSEbushing
W1011Perform endoscopic examination (→Page 6 – 04)combustion_chambers
X00040005ANSCHLUSSTEILE F.KRAFTSTOFFLEITUNGconnecting_hardware_for_fuel_line
X00032042ANSCHLUSSSTUECKconnecting_piece
X00043177PLEUELSTANGEconrod
W1063Replace conrod bearings (→Workshop Manual)conrod_bearing
X00039295KURBELWELLEcrankshaft
X00039437KURBELWELLEcrankshaft
X59603100001KURBELWELLEcrankshaft
W1055Overhaul cylinder heads, visually inspect piston crowns and running pattern of cylinder liners (→Workshop Manual)cylinder_head
W1038Overhaul exhaust turbocharger (→Workshop Manual)exhaust_turbocharger
W3000Perform complete engine disassembly. Inspect engine components acc. to assembly instructions; repair or replace as necessary (→Workshop Manual). Replace all elastomeric parts and seals. Replace piston rings (→Workshop Manual). Replace conrod bearings (→Workshop Manual). Replace crankshaft bearings (→Workshop Manual). Replace cylinder liners (→Workshop Manual). Replace auxiliary PTO antifriction bearing (→Workshop Manual). Replace HP fuel pump (→Workshop Manual). Overhaul battery-charging generator (→Workshop Manual)extended_component_maintenance
X52608300013FILTERKOPF FUER KRAFTSTOFFfilter_head
5280310745FLANSCH FUER ABTRIEB KGSflange
W1051Overhaul fuel delivery pump (→Workshop Manual)fuel_delivery_pump
X00010945KST-FOERDERPUMPEfuel_delivery_pump
W1001Replace fuel filter or fuel filter element (→Page 6 – 26)fuel_filter
WM00086Easy-change fuel filterfuel_filter
W1005Replace fuel injectors (→Page 6 – 18)fuel_injector
X00035929KST-RUECKLAUFLEITUNGfuel_return_line
X00040965KST-RUECKLAUFLEITUNGfuel_return_line
X00040962KST-ZULAUFLEITUNGfuel_supply_line
5501871280GASKET PCgasket
5240500705ZWISCHENRADgear
5240521002ZWISCHENRADgear
700327022000TUELLEgrommet
304017008079SECHSKANTSCHRAUBEhex_bolt
304017008088SECHSKANTSCHRAUBEhex_bolt
304017008014SECHSKANTMUTTERhex_nut
X00034289SCHWG-DAEM-GEHAEUSEhousing
F30378403Injector installation jigjig
F6555197Lever for force-in leverlever
F6557952Force-in lever for injector installationlever
735080018204RUECKSCHLAGVENTILnon_return_valve
700429024000O-RINGo-ring
700429037000O-RINGo-ring
700429048000O-RINGo-ring
700429083000O-RINGo-ring
700429150000O-RINGo-ring
700429290000O-RINGo-ring
700429020003O-RINGo_ring
700429032003O-RINGo_ring
735221029000O-RINGo_ring
W1008Replace engine oil filter when changing engine oil when the time limit (years) has been reached, at the latest (→Page 6 – 43)oil_filter
W1009Centrifugal oil filter: Check layer thickness of the oil residue, clean out and replace filter sleeve (→Page 6 – 44)oil_filter
W2007Check centrifugal oil filter for wear (if fitted) (→Workshop Manual)oil_filter
WM00067Oil filter elementoil_filter
W2062Crankcase breather: Replace oil separator (→Workshop Manual)oil_separator
000912008115M 8 X 16 DIN912 SCREW PCother_service
000912018008M 18 X180 DIN912 SCREW PCother_service
0135315483Connector pliersother_service
10311583Colt Hayesother_service
5240110111CRANKSHAFT BRG CAP PCother_service
5240110172NUT PCother_service
5240110440STRIP PCother_service
5240110570STUD PCother_service
5240510110CAMSHAFT BEARING SIZE 0-0 M PCother_service
5249970020COVER PCother_service
5550110259SEALING RING PCother_service
700425000161PLATE PCother_service
700425000169PLATE PCother_service
700425000170PLATE PCother_service
70052101820118.2 MMN521 WASHER PCother_service
A001061/MTU Fluids and Lubricants Specificationother_service
F6555766Barring toolother_service
GM30321-KP1Exhaust Silencer, Hospital (60 Hz kit)other_service
GM30322-KP1Exhaust Silencer, Critical (60 Hz kit)other_service
X00007644CRANKCASE COVER PCother_service
X00023912IDENTIFICATION PLATE SELF-ADHESIVE PCother_service
X00027830CYLINDER LINER SIZE 0 NN PCother_service
X00028699CRANKCASE X00028699other_service
X00028720CRANKCASE FOR 20V PCother_service
X00030264CRANKCASE X00030264other_service
X00032068KRAFTSTOFFLEITUNGother_service
XS528010.00008INSPECT PORT COVER FOR OIL DIPSTICK XS528010.00008other_service
700325028100ROHRKLEMMENHAELFTEpipe_clamp_half
700325028200ROHRKLEMMENHAELFTEpipe_clamp_half
X00028069KOLBENpiston
5242370435PLATTEplate
000908026005VERSCHLUSSSCHRAUBEplug
000908052003VERSCHLUSSSCHRAUBEplug
735210014000VERSCHLUSSSCHRAUBEplug
F30377769Puller for injector removalpuller
X00040872HALTERretainer
X00044448HALTERretainer
000931012056SECHSKANTSCHRAUBEscrew
5289970045O-RING 1657X5 O-RING PCseal
70042901800518 X 4 MMN429 O-RING PCseal
915005016000VERSCHLUSSKEGELsealing_cone
W2010Replace sealing material of all disassembled components.sealing_material
007603014102DICHTRINGsealing_ring
007603026104DICHTRINGsealing_ring
007603052101DICHTRINGsealing_ring
W2004Replace fuel HP sensor (→Workshop Manual)sensor
000472048000SICHERUNGSRINGsnap_ring
M015565/01E© MTU TP-6248starter
W2009Overhaul starter (→Workshop Manual) and (→Workshop Manual)starter
W2005Check engine coolant thermostat and replace thermal actuator (→Workshop Manual)thermostat
W2006Check charge air coolant thermostat and replace thermal actuator (→Workshop Manual)thermostat
735186016000VERSCHRAUBUNGunion
915013020002STUTZENunion
915001016004MUTTERunion_nut
0001800015DRUCKMINDERVENTILvalve
5241800015DRUCKVENTILvalve
W1002Check valve clearance (→Page 6 – 10)valve_gear
5280350000SCHWINGUNGSDAEMPFERvibration_damper
X00022366SCHWINGUNGSDAEMPFER OHNE NEBENABTRIEBvibration_damper
007349008002SCHEIBEwasher
735151010100SCHEIBEwasher

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

Common questions

What is the displacement of the MTU 20V 4000 R63R?

The MTU 20V 4000 R63R has a displacement of 95.3 liters with 20 cylinders.

Which generators use the MTU 20V 4000 R63R engine?

The MTU 20V 4000 R63R powers 1 generator set(s), including MTU 20V 4000 R63.