The MTU 12V 1600 G20F is a 21 L 12-cylinder air charge air cooling engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 576 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 12V1600 DS715, 12V1600 DS730 and DP 650 D5S. It holds 73 L (19.3 gal) of oil and 65 L (17.2 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: MTU 12V 1600 G20F
Part of the MTU 12V1600 engine family — 25 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 73.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 65.0 L |
| Displacement | 21.0 L |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Aspiration | Air charge air cooling |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
| Gross power | 576 kW |
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | ||||
| Fuel filter | — | ||||
| Oil filter | — | ||||
| Battery | — | ||||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | 99.0 L | — | |||
| Oil | 72.5 L | — | |||
| Spark plug | — |
Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.
| Type | Item | Value | Unit | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | Jacket water heater adjustable thermostat | 32 to 55 | °C |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Voltage | Phase | Connection | Leads | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380/400/415 | Standard scope voltage, 50 Hz (S1600/S2000/S4000) | |||
| 380/440/480 | Standard scope voltage, 60 Hz (S1600/S2000/S4000) | |||
| 400/230 | Standard scope voltage, 1600 series, 50 Hz | |||
| 440/480 | Alternator voltages, 60 Hz | |||
| 480/277 | Standard scope voltage, 1600 series, 60 Hz |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| F30011619 | Adapter | adapter |
| X00056700 | Reiniger (Hakupur 50/136) | cleaning_agent |
| F30027340 | Ratchet adapter | hand_tool |
| F6790714 | Durchdrehvorrichtung | hand_tool |
| F6797426 | Durchdrehvorrichtung | hand_tool |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.
The MTU 12V 1600 G20F engine has an oil capacity of 73.0 liters.
The MTU 12V 1600 G20F has a displacement of 21.0 liters with 12 cylinders.
The MTU 12V 1600 G20F powers 3 generator set(s), including MTU 12V1600 DS715, MTU 12V1600 DS730, MTU DP 650 D5S.