The MTU 12V 1600 G70F 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 DS650, 12V1600 DS660 and DS 650 D5S. It holds 72.5 L (19.2 gal) of oil and 99 L (26.2 gal) of coolant.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | | | — | | |
| Oil filter | | | — | | |
| Battery | | | — | | |
| Belt | | | — | | |
| Coolant | | | — | | |
| Oil | | | — | | |
| Spark plug | | | — | | |
Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.
Parts cataloged across the MTU 12V1600 family
5| 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.
Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the MTU 12V 1600 G70F?
The MTU 12V 1600 G70F engine has an oil capacity of 72.5 liters.
What is the displacement of the MTU 12V 1600 G70F?
The MTU 12V 1600 G70F has a displacement of 21.0 liters with 12 cylinders.
Which generators use the MTU 12V 1600 G70F engine?
The MTU 12V 1600 G70F powers 3 generator set(s), including MTU 12V1600 DS650, MTU 12V1600 DS660, MTU DS 650 D5S.