The Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB is a 39.16 L 2-cylinder quad turbocharged engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 1746 kW. It powers generator sets from Kohler, including the 1500 ROZD. It holds 151.4 L (40.0 gal) of oil and 177 L (46.8 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB
Part of the Detroit Diesel 16V-149 engine family — 3 variants share parts & fitment.
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| Oil capacity | 151.4 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 177.0 L |
| Displacement | 39.156 L |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Aspiration | Quad Turbocharged |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
| Gross power | 1746 kW |
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| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Element, primary | 279738 | Amazon eBay KuduParts $248.00 | ||
| Fuel filter | 2, Primary/Secondary | — | |||
| Oil filter | 6, Cartridge | 270197 | Amazon eBay PartsGeek $17.97 | ||
| Battery | 12V, 950 CCA above 32°F, 1250 CCA below 32°F | — | |||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | 177.0 L | — | |||
| Oil | Full Pressure | 151.4 L | — | ||
| Spark plug | — |
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| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 140-2567 | Air Filter | air_filter |
| 279738 | Element, primary | air_filter |
| 279739 | Element, secondary | air_filter |
| 140-3890 | Coolant Filter | coolant_filter |
| 279720 | Hose, hump | hose |
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The Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB engine has an oil capacity of 151.4 liters.
The Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB has a displacement of 39.156 liters with 2 cylinders.
The Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB powers 1 generator set(s), including Kohler 1500 ROZD.
The Detroit Diesel 16V-149TIB uses oil filter part numbers Kohler 270197, Detroit Diesel 5572425, Detroit Diesel 5573014.