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Craftsman Marine CM 2.16 Generator Set

The Craftsman Marine CM 2.16 is a 11.8 kW standby generator set. It holds about 2.4 L (0.6 gal) of oil.

11 kW
Standby
2.4 L
Oil capacity
3
Document types

Specifications

Standby power11 kW
Oil capacity2.4 L

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Craftsman Marine CM 2.16?

The Craftsman Marine CM 2.16 is rated 11 kW standby.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Starter motor does neither rotate nor engageDefective or discharged battery, Burnt fuse, Loose or corroded connections in the starter circuit, Defective starter switch or relay, Defective starter motor or pinion does not engage, Starter relay not activated owing to insufficient voltage, on account of a too long cable from engine to instrument panel, Jammed componentsCheck battery/charge or replace and check alternator for proper functioning, Replace, Clean and tighten the connections, Replace defective component, Replace starter motor Fit an auxiliary starter relay
Starter motor turns round, but engine does not respondCheck / clean, Check fuel quality. Drain fuel tank and rinse it well. Fill with good quality fuel, Replace by good quality lubrication oil
Starter motor turns round, but engine does not respond; smoke comes from exhaustCheck / readjust, Check air intaker and remove blockage, Check fuel quality. Drain fuel tank and rinse it well. Fill with good quality fuel
Engine starts running but with irregular cycles or it stops againCheck / clean or replace, Check and replace, if necessary, Check / remove blockage, Readjust, Check fuel quality. Drain fuel tank and rinse it well. Fill with good quality fuel, Check / clean
Engine does not arrive at maximum revolutions under full loadCheck / remove blockage, Check / readjust, Drain sufficient oil quantity, Replace by engine lubrication oil of good quality, Adjust
Engine becomes overheatedLevel of cooling liquid too low, Raw water seacock closed, Raw water strainer clogged, Leakage in raw water entry system, Defective thermostat, Cooling liquid pump defective, Defective impeller of raw water pump, Defective injector / injector pumpCheck / bleed the system, Clean or replace, Check and replace, if necessary, Check / remove clogging, Check air inlet and ventilation openings in engine room
Not all cylinders are performing wellCheck dimensions of boat propeller
Engine has little or no oil pressureOil level too high, Oil level too low, Defective oil filterCheck / readjust, Check / remove clogging, Check air inlet and ventilation openings in engine room
Engine oil consumption excessivelyCheck dimensions of boat propeller
Excessive fuel consumption of enginePoor or polluted fuel quality, Defective injector / injection pump, Incorrect injection moment, Excessive wear and tear of cylinder / piston, Insufficient supply of combustion airCheck fuel quality. Drain fuel tank and rinse it well. Fill with good quality fuel, Check and replace if necessary, Check / adjust, Check compression, overhaul engine if necessary, Check the air intake and the ventilation openings in the engine room
Blue smoke coming out of the exhaust (when idling)Oil level too high, Excessive inclination angle of the engine, Leaking oil seal of the turbo compressorLower oil level, Check / adjust alignment of engine, Check / replace
Black smoke coming out of the exhaust (under load)Defecte turbocompressor, Insuffient supply of combustion air, Leakage in air intake manifold, Defective injector / injection pump, Incorrect injection moment, Incorrect valve clearance, Excessive wear and tear of cylinder / piston, Engine overheated, does not reach maximum rpmCheck air intake as well as the ventilation openings in the engine room, Check/ replace, Check/ replace, Check and replace when necessary, Check / adjust, Readjust, Check compression, overhaul the engine if needed, Check the dimensions (diameter and pitch) of the propeller and replace the propeller if necessary.
Engine produces white smoke from the exhaust (at full load)Air inclusion in the fuel system, Defective injector / injection pump, Water in the fuel system, Defective pre-heating plugs, Incorrect valve clearance, Incorrect injection moment, Poor fuel quality or polluted fuel, Condensation of vapour in the exhaust system, on account of very low ambient temperatureCheck / bleed the system, Check / replace if necessary, Check / replace water separator / fuel filter, Check / adjust, Check fuel quality. Drain fuel tank and rinse it well. Fill with good quality fuel, No problem, no danger

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
15W40Engine lubrication oil5Oil eBay $35.16
AA.010.90001OILFILTER1Oil filter buy
AA.200.90007O-RING 66X32Seal buy
AA.200.90017FUEL FILTER1Fuel filter buy
AA.200.90021IMPELLER1Pump buy
AA.200.90024PUMP ASSY, FUEL1Pump buy
AA.200.90028THERMOSTAT 76°C1Thermostat buy
AA.200.90030O-RING1Seal buy
AA.200.90052BASE FUEL FILTER1Fuel filter buy
AA.200.90106NOZZLE & HOLDER ASSY2Injector buy
AA.200.90107PIPE, FUEL RETURN1Hose buy
AA.200.90108PUMP ASSY, FUEL INJ1Pump buy
AA.200.90118BOLT, W/WASHER1Bolt buy
AA.300.90057GASKET1Gasket buy
AA.300.90065O-RING 36X3,51Seal buy
AA.300.90066HOSE CLAMP 38X501Hose buy
AA.300.90067AIR INTAKE BEND1Hose buy
AA.300.90072SEAL WASHER M124Seal buy
AA.300.90077FUEL FILTER1Fuel filter buy
AA.300.90078FUEL HOSE 8MM1Hose buy
AA.300.90079HOSE CLAMP 11X161Hose buy
AA.300.90088SEAL WASHER M141Seal buy
AA.300.90089EXHAUST GASKET6Gasket buy
AA.300.90090THERMOSWITCH 75°C M18x1,5 RAW WATER1Sensor buy
AA.300.90092THERMOSTAT HOUSING1Thermostat buy
AA.300.90094SEAL WASHER M101Seal buy
AA.300.90098O-RING1Seal buy
AA.300.90100SEAL WASHER M81Seal buy
AA.300.90101SEAL WASHER M181Seal buy
AA.300.91006GASKET1Gasket buy
AA.300.91077BOLT, W/WASHER1Bolt with washer buy
AA.300.91181BOLT1Bolt buy
AA.300.91185CASE, THERMOSTAT1Thermostat buy
AA.300.91186THERMOSTAT1Thermostat buy
AA.300.91187GASKET, THERMOSTAT1Gasket buy
AA.300.91188GASKET, THERMO1Gasket buy
AA.300.91190PIPE, BY-PASS1Pipe buy
AA.300.91191PIPE, BY-PASS1O-ring buy
AA.300.91192O-RING2Switch assembly buy
AA.300.91193GASKET1Sensor buy
AA.300.91195PUMP ASSY, WATER1Pump assembly buy
AA.300.91196GASKET, WATER PUMP1Gasket buy
AA.300.91201PULLEY, WATER PUMP L=9051Pump buy
AA.300.91202V-BELT, WATER PUMP L=9051V-belt buy
AA.300.91204GASKET, HOLDER2Gasket buy
AA.300.91206PIPE, INJECTION NO.11Hose buy
AA.300.91207PIPE, INJECTION NO.21Hose buy
AA.300.91211GASKET, FUEL RETURN1Gasket buy
AH.010.60007BASE FUEL FILTER COMPLETE1Fuel filter buy
DB020.20001Oil pressure switch / sensor type DB.020.200011Sensor buy
AA.010.90004EXHAUST ELBOW3Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90001ENGINE SUPPORT2Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90006COVER1Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90008HEATEXCHANGER HOUSING ASSY1Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90050CABLE CLAMP2Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90053SUPPORT1Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90054SERVICE SET COMPLETE1Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90109SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.51Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90110SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.21Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90111SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.31Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90112SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.41Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90113SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.61Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90114SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.71Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90115SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.81Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90116SHIM, ADJUSTING T=0.91Service part / kit buy
AA.200.90117SHIM, ADJUSTING T=1.01Service part / kit buy
AA.250.90029STUD M8X351Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90053PLUG M14X1.59Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90054NUT M81Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90062BOLT M5X252Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90063WASHER M52Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90068BOLT M8X401Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90069NIPPLE1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90070WASHER M61Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90073BANJO EYE2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90074BANJO BOLT M12x12Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90075WASHER M102Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90076BOLT M10x302Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90081BOLT M10X904Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90082NUT M16X1.54Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90083WASHER M164Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90084FILLER CAP 0.5BAR1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90085TUBE STACK1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90086BOLT M8X352Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90093WASHER M62Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90095BOLT M6X351Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90097BOLT M10X1.5X122Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90099WASHER M61Service part / kit buy
AA.300.90102MODEL PLATE1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91001AIR INLET COVER SUB ASSY1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91002AIR INLET COVER1Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91004GASKET, INTAKE MANF2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91005BOLT2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91007NUT2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91063BOLT2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91064BOLT2Service part / kit buy
AA.300.91210NUT2Service part / kit buy

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Standby

Available documents

Engine specParts manualService manual