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John Deere 6068HF285 Engine Engine

The John Deere 6068HF285 is a 6.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged, charge air-cooled engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 177 kW. It powers generator sets from AKSA, DCA, Kohler, MQ Power and MTU, including the APD-ULJ150, 85USJ2, 150REOZJF and DCA-85USJ2. It holds 27.9 L (7.4 gal) of oil and 25.7 L (6.8 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: John Deere 6068HF285, 6068 HF285

Part of the John Deere 6068 engine family — 59 variants share parts & fitment.

6.8 L
Displacement
6
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
177 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity27.9 L
Coolant capacity25.7 L
Displacement6.8 L
Cylinders6
AspirationTurbocharged, Charge Air-Cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power177 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

7

Shared across brands: AKSA, DCA, Kohler, MQ Power, MTU

AKSA APD-ULJ150DCA 85USJ2Kohler 150REOZJFMQ Power DCA-85USJ2MQ Power DCA150USJMQ Power DCA85USJ2MTU 6R0113 DS150

Parts cataloged across the John Deere 6068 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
GM90735Air Cleanerair_filter
GM91358Element, Air Cleanerair_filter
GM92823Element, Air Cleaner Safetyair_filter
MQ-125-AIR-FILTERAir Filterair_filter
DZ114956ALTERNATORalternator
DZ117503ALTERNATORalternator
RE505895ALTERNATORalternator
RE506196ALTERNATORalternator
RE533516ALTERNATORalternator
RE533653ALTERNATORalternator
RE533654ALTERNATORalternator
RE537146ALTERNATORalternator
MQ-125-BATTERYBatterybattery
DZ114929FAN BELTbelt
DZ115455FAN BELTbelt
DZ115812FAN BELTbelt
DZ117267FAN BELTbelt
DZ117268FAN BELTbelt
DZ118764FAN BELTbelt
DZ118781FAN BELTbelt
DZ118815FAN BELTbelt
DZ119018FAN BELTbelt
DZ119059FAN BELTbelt
DZ119060FAN BELTbelt
DZ119061FAN BELTbelt
DZ119062FAN BELTbelt
DZ119063FAN BELTbelt
DZ119416FAN BELTbelt
DZ119477FAN BELTbelt
DZ119478FAN BELTbelt
DZ119515FAN BELTbelt
DZ119516FAN BELTbelt
DZ119520FAN BELTbelt
DZ119521FAN BELTbelt
DZ119522FAN BELTbelt
DZ119530FAN BELTbelt
DZ119531FAN BELTbelt
DZ119533FAN BELTbelt
DZ119715FAN BELTbelt
MQ-125-BELTV-Beltbelt
R134625FAN BELTbelt
T428692FAN BELTbelt
T428724FAN BELTbelt
T428725FAN BELTbelt
T428818FAN BELTbelt
T428820FAN BELTbelt
T428822FAN BELTbelt
T428823FAN BELTbelt
T428825FAN BELTbelt
T428863FAN BELTbelt
VP64S17Pump Beltbelt
362140-SMain controller circuit boardcontroller_board
MOOOOO-20001QAuto START/STOP Engine Controller (ECU)ecm
011134Engine exhaustengine_exhaust
5990101Power switching device (contactor)exerciser_switch
MQ-125-FUEL-FILTERFuel Filterfilter
MQ-125-OIL-FILTEROil Filterfilter
MQ-125-COOLANTCoolantfluid
MQ-125-OILEngine Oilfluid
RE60021FUEL FILTERfuel_filter
RE62419FUEL FILTERfuel_filter
8972824026Fuel tank capacity 173 USGfuel_tank
011135Generator boxgenerator_box
GM91647Hose, Humphose
DZ118286OIL FILTERoil_filter
RE504836OIL FILTERoil_filter
006429Owner’s Manual for Mobile Generatorother_service
054199FUSESother_service
0F1732FUSESother_service
46606373other_service
DCA-125USJBattery Terminal Treatment Compoundother_service
DCA-150USJBattery Connectionsother_service
M2870400404Parts List No.other_service
M2870400404Cother_service
M3870400104other_service
R128658FAN PULLEYother_service
R128660FAN PULLEYother_service
R128662FAN PULLEYother_service
R133295CRANKSHAFT PULLEY & DAMPERother_service
R133296CRANKSHAFT PULLEY & DAMPERother_service
RE500013CRANKSHAFT PULLEY & DAMPERother_service
RE59355CRANKSHAFT PULLEY & DAMPERother_service
MQ-125-SPARK-PLUGSpark Plugspark_plug
DZ110083STARTERstarter
DZ129200STARTERstarter
RE501150STARTERstarter
RE501166STARTERstarter
RE523501STARTERstarter
RE523502STARTERstarter
RE540302STARTERstarter
RE549229STARTERstarter
RE64474STARTERstarter
RE65175STARTERstarter
RE65189STARTERstarter
RE70474STARTERstarter
RE70957STARTERstarter
RE70960STARTERstarter
RE70961STARTERstarter

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

60
RE66153 PartsGeek FridayParts $35.34 310G PartsGeek yemparts $47.61 310SE PartsGeek yemparts $81.78 444H PartsGeek yemparts $58.40 450G PartsGeek woodline $28.99 455G PartsGeek yemparts $38.15 550G PartsGeek yemparts $42.94 555G PartsGeek yemparts $38.15 650G PartsGeek woodline $28.99 SE501928 PartsGeek FridayParts $189.99 120D PartsGeek yemparts $42.92 130G PartsGeek yemparts $35.22 130GLC PartsGeek yemparts $117.22 160GLC PartsGeek yemparts $100.19 180GLC PartsGeek yemparts $50.16 310SJ PartsGeek yemparts $61.33 344J PartsGeek yemparts $134.93 410J PartsGeek yemparts $61.33 RE518097 PartsGeek FridayParts $48.36 160DLC PartsGeek yemparts $42.92 200DLC PartsGeek yemparts $42.92 2154G PartsGeek 240DLC PartsGeek yemparts $100.19 270DLC PartsGeek yemparts $50.81 290GLC PartsGeek yemparts $42.92 350DLC PartsGeek yemparts $49.06 E140LC PartsGeek yemparts $97.87 E260LC PartsGeek yemparts $97.87 E300LC PartsGeek yemparts $50.16 RE533516 PartsGeek SE501387 PartsGeek AT173624 PartsGeek FridayParts $117.61 SE501835 PartsGeek 210LE PartsGeek yemparts $58.58 485E PartsGeek yemparts $58.58 486E PartsGeek yemparts $31.26 488E PartsGeek yemparts $81.78 344H PartsGeek yemparts $53.28 095000-6310 PartsGeek sinocmp $149.00 RE530362 PartsGeek sinocmp $149.00 RE531209 PartsGeek FridayParts $160.01 210G PartsGeek yemparts $42.80 6110M PartsGeek 6155M PartsGeek 6195M PartsGeek 6E-1404 PartsGeek 6J-1704 PartsGeek sinocmp $479.00 DZ111135 PartsGeek yemparts $98.82 RE531864 PartsGeek yemparts $98.82 380GLC PartsGeek yemparts $42.80 RE527528 PartsGeek sinocmp $439.00 294000-056 PartsGeek sinocmp $439.00 4045T PartsGeek yemparts $58.40 6068T PartsGeek yemparts $58.40 RE522595 PartsGeek FridayParts $377.01 294000-0390 PartsGeek FridayParts $54.47 310K PartsGeek yemparts $55.87 315SL PartsGeek yemparts $79.73 524K PartsGeek yemparts $74.82 544K PartsGeek yemparts $49.74

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 (primary): Kohler GM50006 Kohler GM48727 Kohler GM50074 John Deere AT433554 John Deere RE522688 John Deere RE62420 John Deere DQ24057 John Deere AT274723
  • Oil filter: Kohler GM32809 Kohler 360031 Kohler 223604 Kohler ED0021752840S Kohler 223673 John Deere RE519987 John Deere RE555072 John Deere DZ118286

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

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the John Deere 6068HF285?

The John Deere 6068HF285 engine has an oil capacity of 27.9 liters.

What is the displacement of the John Deere 6068HF285?

The John Deere 6068HF285 has a displacement of 6.8 liters with 6 cylinders.

Which generators use the John Deere 6068HF285 engine?

The John Deere 6068HF285 powers 7 generator set(s), including AKSA APD-ULJ150, DCA 85USJ2, Kohler 150REOZJF, MQ Power DCA-85USJ2, MQ Power DCA150USJ.