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MTU 16V 2000 G26S Engine

The MTU 16V 2000 G26S is a 35.7 L 16-cylinder 4-cycle engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 998 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 16V2000 DS1000, 16V2000-G26S and DS1000. It holds 114 L (30.1 gal) of oil and 70 L (18.5 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: MTU 16V 2000 G26S

Part of the MTU 16V2000 engine family — 31 variants share parts & fitment.

35.7 L
Displacement
16
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
998 kW
Gross power
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Service parts for the 16V 2000 G26S

The cheapest captured merchant offer per filter — see the full cross-reference below for every OEM/aftermarket option.

Fuel system

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8690920031Fuel filter$29.99eBay

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Engine specifications

Oil capacity114.0 L
Coolant capacity70.0 L
Displacement35.7 L
Cylinders16
Aspiration4-Cycle
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power998 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

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MTU 16V2000 DS1000MTU 16V2000-G26SMTU DS1000

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Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir cleanersSUA90069 Amazon eBay
Fuel filterN/A8690920031 Amazon eBay $29.99
Oil filterFull flow oil filter—
BatteryBattery rack and cables—
BeltBlower fan and fan drive, Radiator - unit mounted—
CoolantN/A188.0 L—
OilTotal oil system: L (gal)114.0 L—
Spark plugN/A—

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 16V2000 family

145
Part #DescriptionCategory
8699970291BALL COCKball_cock
915011002102BANJO SCREWbanjo_screw
915047004100BANJO SCREWbanjo_screw
0009900884BANJO UNIONbanjo_union
0165313283BAJO-STECKVERBINDERbayonet_coupling
0165313383BAJO-STECKVERBINDERbayonet_coupling
0165313483BAJO-STECKVERBINDERbayonet_coupling
0165314083BAJO-STECKVERBINDERbayonet_coupling
0165314283BAJO-STECKVERBINDERbayonet_coupling
X00035708BUSHINGbushing
0085313380KABELcable
X0085316180KABELcable
X00E50200111KABEL FUER REGLERcable_for_governor
X00E50200119KABEL FUER REGLERcable_for_governor
5105302034KABEL MIT STECKERcable_w_male_connector
X53605100004CAMSHAFT GEARcamshaft_gear
X00E50200003KASSETTEcassette
916016006201CLAMPclamp
916016006202CLAMPclamp
8690920054COCKcock
X00041878COMPUTER ACCESSORIEScomputer_accessories
X00E50200176ANSCHLUSSINTERFACEconnection_interface
X5220382211CONROD BEARING LOWER HALFconrod_bearing_lower_half
X00005505CONTAM INDICATORcontam_indicator
5105351491DECKELcover
5105384575DISPLAY F.FAHRSTAND GESCHLdisplay
5105384575/S0006DISPLAY F.FAHRSTAND GESCHLdisplay
X00035411DRIVERdriver
X00E50201022CONTROL UNIT ELECTRONIC ADEC F/MONITRG SYSecu
X52210100013EXHAUST TURBOCHARGERexhaust_turbocharger
0000925005FILTER ELEMENTfilter_element
X00024059FOLIEfoil
X00E50201023FOLIE FUER BILDSCHIRMfoil_for_screen
5220705532FUEL LINEfuel_line
X52208600003FUEL LINEfuel_line
X52208600004FUEL LINEfuel_line
5381420180GASKETgasket
8695860571GASKET KITgasket
000000001684HEX NUThex_nut
5220705432Hose Assy., Fuel Linehose
X53507700001HP FUEL LINE HIGH PRESSUREhp_fuel_line_high_pressure
X53507700002HP FUEL LINE SINGLE-WALLhp_fuel_line_single_wall
X00008918GEHAEUSEOBERTEILhsg_upper_elem
0035337089BEZEICHNUNGSSCHILDidentification_plate
X53507300001INJECTION PUMPinjection_pump
X53507500006INJECTORinjector
X53607500012INJECTORinjector
0005353703LEVEL MONITORlevel_monitor
X00026775NIVEAUWAECHTERlevel_monitor
0005316785MALE CONNECTORmale_connector
700461103005KENNZEICHNUNGSTUELLEmarker_sleeve
700461103023KENNZEICHNUNGSTUELLEmarker_sleeve
700461203003KENNZEICHNUNGSTUELLEmarker_sleeve
000908010002PLUGoil_filter
0099979382OIL HOSEoil_hose
X00008932GEHAEUSEUNTERTEILoil_pan
0000170624PRESSURE PIPE NECKother_service
0001596440CABLE CLAMP DN10other_service
0001596540CABLE CLAMP DN17other_service
0005327256DC/DC WANDLERother_service
0015312984SCHR-STECKVERBINDERother_service
007603022102SEALING RING A 22 X 27other_service
0085311283FLACH-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0165310783BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0165310883BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
0175318183BAJO-STECKVERBINDERother_service
304017008030SCREWother_service
5105336736PLATTEother_service
5220700232PRESSURE LINE SINGLE-WALLother_service
5220702732FUEL LINEother_service
5319971132PLUGother_service
5355306734CABLE F/TEST/SERVICE UNITother_service
5360780153PLUG-IN PIPE FOR FUEL LINEother_service
5360780831REDUCTION UNIONother_service
5360781468COLLETother_service
5369910041SLOTTED SPRING PINother_service
5410100535COVERother_service
5410160633COVERother_service
5410170171THRUST SCREWother_service
5410780535CLAMPother_service
5419900301SCREWother_service
5419900304SCREWother_service
5419970445SEALING RINGother_service
700325022100PIPE HALF-CLAMPother_service
700327015000GROMMETother_service
700335013000BANJO UNIONother_service
700425000169PLATEother_service
700425000170PLATEother_service
700429018201NON-RETURN VALVEother_service
9060170260SEALING RINGother_service
915001013003NUTother_service
915005013004CONE, SEALINGother_service
916016015200CLAMPother_service
M015650/04EOperating Instructionsother_service
MS15019/02SManual de uso y mantenimientoother_service
X00005812LINKother_service
X00022572FUEL LINEother_service
X00030090SCREW-FITTING UNION W. STRAINER INSERTother_service
X00030408CRANKCASEother_service
X00032706RETAINERother_service
X00034186SCREWother_service
X00042159DIASYS2.XX;USB-DONGLE+CD;CUSTOM;other_service
X52208400006CONNECTING PIECEother_service
X52208400021FUEL PIPELINEother_service
X52208400023FUEL PIPEWORKother_service
X53605100001CAMSHAFT FOR 16Vother_service
XS00E500.00026ANSCHLUSSADAPTER FUER DIALOGSOFTWAREother_service
X52203700022PISTONpiston
X52203700023PISTON PINpiston_pin
X00008726SCHILDplate
X00023907SCHILD SELBSTKLEBENDplate_self_adhesive
X00038985STECKKARTEplug_in_board
5275302113STECKKARTEpluggin_board
0035352531DRUCKAUFNEHMERpressure_sensor
X00042402FUEL DELIVERY PUMPpump
X00031325FEDERELEMENTresilient_element
0015318702WIDERSTANDresistor
8371501973RETAINERretainer
8690920059RETAINERretainer
X00027511RETAINERretainer
X00035286RETAINER FOR ON-ENGINE SENSORretainer_on_engine_sensor
000000003387SCREWscrew
000931010237SCREWscrew
304017006065SCREWscrew
8690920043SCREWscrew
007603018101DICHTRINGseal
007603018104RING, SEALING A18 X 24seal
700294015004O-RINGseal
X00032385CRANKCASE W. SEALseal
007603008109SEALING RINGsealing_ring
5419970545SEALING RINGsealing_ring
50155SEALING TAPEsealing_tape
0005356430SENSOR, AIR/FUELWATER TEMPERATUREsensor
5419940037SNAP RINGsnap_ring
0005357433DREHZAHLAUFNEHMERspeed_sensor
5285330489SPRING WASHERspring_washer
200939010006STUDstud
X00005804KLEMMEterminal
8690920024VACUUM GAUGEvacuum_gauge
000125006431WASHERwasher
000125008427WASHERwasher
000125010524WASHERwasher
X00021969WASHERwasher
X00E50700214KABELBAUM F.SENSOREN AM MOTORwiring_harness_for_on_engine_senso
X00025586KABELBAUM ZUM INJEKTORwiring_harness_to_injector

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

Filters for this engine

  • Fuel filter: Mtu 8690920031 Donaldson P502404 Wix 33823

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

Also used in

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  • Mtu 16V2000 — Engine

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 MTU 16V 2000 G26S?

The MTU 16V 2000 G26S engine has an oil capacity of 114.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the MTU 16V 2000 G26S?

The MTU 16V 2000 G26S has a displacement of 35.7 liters with 16 cylinders.

Which generators use the MTU 16V 2000 G26S engine?

The MTU 16V 2000 G26S powers 3 generator set(s), including MTU 16V2000 DS1000, MTU 16V2000-G26S, MTU DS1000.

What fuel filter does the MTU 16V 2000 G26S use?

The MTU 16V 2000 G26S uses fuel filter part numbers Mtu 8690920031, Donaldson P502404, Wix 33823.