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Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 Engine

The Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 is a 23.15 L 6-cylinder turbocharged, aftercooled engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 402 kW. It powers generator sets from MQ Power, including the DCA600SSK. It holds 60.9 L (16.1 gal) of oil and 112 L (29.6 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Komatsu SAA6D170E-1

Part of the Komatsu SAA6D170E engine family — 4 variants share parts & fitment.

23.15 L
Displacement
6
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
402 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity60.9 L
Coolant capacity112.0 L
Displacement23.15 L
Cylinders6
AspirationTurbocharged, aftercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power402 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

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Procedures

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Bosch-Zexel Red-III Electronic Governor Warranty Upgrade Corrective Action repair

⚠ Failure to comply may result in catastrophic engine failure!

⚠ ALL REPAIRS MUST BE MADE BY THE CERTIFIED KOMATSU & BOSCH-ZEXEL PROFESSIONAL. MQ POWER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS RESULTANT FROM UNQUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

  1. Locate Generator(s) within your fleet. Get Generator, Engine and Fuel Injection Pump (FIP) Serial Numbers and unit hours.
  2. Contact MQ Power (800) 835-2551 for Warranty Repair information. Provide MQ Power with unit serial number and hours.
  3. MQ Power opens warranty claim with local Komatsu America Dealer; dealer dispatches technician to remove FIP and send to nearest Bosch-Zexel Authorized Repair Facility.
  4. Bosch-Zexel Authorized Repair Facility replaces Electronic Governor Assembly; pump run on test bench to ensure operation within manufacturer specifications.
  5. If FIP has water/contaminated fuel damage or worn parts, repair estimate provided to restore pump; these parts not covered under warranty.
  6. Bosch-Zexel Authorized Repair Facility returns upgraded fuel injection pump to Komatsu Dealer for installation.
  7. Komatsu Dealer installs upgraded Fuel Injection Pump, times FIP to engine, bleeds air from lines, checks engine operation.

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Parts cataloged across the Komatsu SAA6D170E family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
P01-0025Hydraulic drive radiator cooling fancoolant_filter
P01-0047LCD monitordisplay
P01-0048Engineengine
6162-16-1341GUIDE, VALVEguide
P01-0042Blade control joystickhydraulic_control
P01-0043Ripper control leverhydraulic_control
P01-0044Travel control consolehydraulic_control
P01-0045Fuel control dialhydraulic_control
P01-0046Palm Command Control System (PCCS) leverhydraulic_control
6248-31-2410PIN, PISTON KOMATSU®pin
6162-35-2120PISTONpiston
6240-31-2111PISTON ASS'Ypiston_assy
6150-61-2530PLUGplug
600-861-912024V / 90AMP / NO PULLEYpulley
6245-21-3121SEALseal
6162-23-3520SEAL, DUSTseal_dust
6151-71-3150SEAL, OILseal_oil
P01-0028Transmissiontransmission
P01-0029Torque convertertransmission
P01-0049Steering clutch/brake systemtransmission

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

Also used in

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  • Komatsu HD465 — Dump Truck
  • Komatsu HD465-7 — Dump Truck
  • Komatsu PC1100-1 — Excavator Tracked
  • Komatsu PC1100-6 — Excavator Tracked
  • Komatsu PC1100LC-6 — Excavator Tracked

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

What is the oil capacity of the Komatsu SAA6D170E-1?

The Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 engine has an oil capacity of 60.9 liters.

What is the displacement of the Komatsu SAA6D170E-1?

The Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 has a displacement of 23.15 liters with 6 cylinders.

Which generators use the Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 engine?

The Komatsu SAA6D170E-1 powers 1 generator set(s), including MQ Power DCA600SSK.