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Kohler KD83V16 Generator Set

The Kohler KD83V16 is a 2421 kW (3100 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Kohler KD83V16 engine. It is available at 400 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz and rated 3100 A. It holds about 83 L (21.9 gal) of oil and 83 L (21.9 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-428 battery at 400 V. The set measures 2125×3240×1777 mm (83.7×127.6×70.0 in), weighs about 83 kg (183 lb) and produces 79 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 500 L (132.1 gal), roughly 165 hours of runtime.

2421 kW
Standby
83.0 L
Displacement
83.0 L
Oil capacity
6
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Service parts for the KD83V16

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required
130000027-SAir filtersee priceAmazon

Fuel system

2 required
330510016Fuel filter (primary)$33.15eBay
130000012-SFuel filter (secondary)see priceAmazon

Oil system

1 required

Belts

1 required
12217125Beltsee priceAmazon

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power2421 kW
Standby kVA3100
EmissionsEPA Tier 2
ControllerECU
Oil capacity83.0 L
AlternatorKD83V16
Voltage options400 V
Phase3
Rated current3100 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker3100 A
Battery groupM428
Battery voltage400 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity83 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2125×3240×1777 mm
Dry weight83 kg
Sound level79.0 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank500.0 L
Tank runtime165 hr

Engine

Kohler KD83V16
Oil capacity83.0 L
Coolant capacity83.0 L
Displacement83.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Kohler KD83V16
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter130000027-S Amazon eBay
Fuel filterPrimary Engine Filter×3330510016 Amazon $99.99 eBay $33.15
Fuel filterSecondary130000012-S Amazon eBay
Oil filter×8230510002 Amazon eBay
BeltPin for belt tensioner12217125 Amazon eBay

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Kohler KD83V16?

The Kohler KD83V16 is rated 2421 kW standby (3100.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Kohler KD83V16?

The Kohler KD83V16 is powered by the Kohler KD83V16 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Kohler KD83V16 run on?

The Kohler KD83V16 runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Kohler KD83V16 take?

The Kohler KD83V16 engine in the Kohler KD83V16 has an oil capacity of 83.0 liters.

What alternator comes on the Kohler KD83V16?

The Kohler KD83V16 uses a KD83V16 alternator.

Which oil filter part number does the Kohler KD83V16 take?

The Kohler KD83V16 uses oil filter part number 230510002.

What fuel filter does the Kohler KD83V16 use?

The Kohler KD83V16 uses fuel filter part numbers 330510016, 130000012-S.

Which air filter part number does the Kohler KD83V16 take?

The Kohler KD83V16 uses air filter part number 130000027-S.

Troubleshooting

2

Fault codes

CodeMeaningRemedy
F01Error code F01Corrective action not stated
F02Error code F02Corrective action not stated

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

Parts

56
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
12465862Barra de guía M12 termostato2Thermostat Amazon eBay
X00056750Hakutex 60 (25kg)Fluid Amazon eBay
X00057297Grotanol SR1 (10kg)Fluid Amazon eBay
X00057298Grotanol SR1 (200kg)Fluid Amazon eBay
X00065326Grotan WS PlusFluid Amazon eBay
080AAPerno1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
080ABPerno1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
081AAFeststellmutterService part / kit Amazon eBay
081ABISO 4762 M12x1,75x80-10.9Service part / kit Amazon eBay
081ACPerno de cabeza hexagonal1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
082AAEN 1665 M8x1,25x80-8,8-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
11133371Barra de guía M30x2 - culata2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133372Barra de guía M28x2 - amortiguador2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133373Barra de guía M24x2 - engranaje intermedio2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133374Barra de guía M22x2 - volante de inercia2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133375Barra de guía M20 - filtro de aceite2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133376Barra de guía M16 - soporte del radiador de aceite2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133377Barra de guía M12 - radiador de aceite2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133379Barra de guía M10 - tubería de escape2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11133437Dispositivo de giro1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11343096Adaptador1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11343230Blocage de volant-moteur1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11343242Herramienta para la tubería de conexión del refrigerante1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
11344345Barra de manipulación1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12217125Goupille pour tendeur de courroie1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226280Herramienta de extracción de inyectores1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226441Appareil de levage de la pompe carburant HP1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226968Barre de réaction pour multiplicateur de couple électrique1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226970Cargador de batería de 110 V1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226972Cargador de batería de 230 V1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226986Multiplicador de par de apriete eléctrico1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12226992Bloc-batterie de rechange1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12227989Barre de réaction pour multiplicateur de couple manuel1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12227994Multiplicador de par de apriete manual1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12427300Barra de guía M12 - bomba de agua2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12588884Appareil de manutention de bloc moteur1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12691409Destornillador de par de apriete del conector del inyector1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12693396Medidor de frecuencia1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
130ACClapet de dérivation1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
201AABoulon à tête hexagonale EN 1665 M10x1,5x30-8.8-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
221AAEN 1664 M10x1,5-10.9-FLZN1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
221ABEN 1665 M8x1,25x25-8.8-FLZN1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
230ABBoulon à tête hexagonale ISO 4014 M12x1,75x80-10.9-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
230AGBoulon à tête hexagonale EN 1665 M10x1,5X45-10.9-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
233AEBoulon à tête hexagonale ISO 1665 M12x1,75x50-8.8-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
383AAISO 4014 M10x1,5x60-8.8-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
412AAM12x1,75x50-C3J1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
412ABDIN 908 G1/4 A1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
430AADIN 939 M10x1,5x221Service part / kit Amazon eBay
430ABISO 4014 M16x2x220-10,9-FLZN1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
440AAM10x1,5x12Service part / kit Amazon eBay
440ABM10x1,25x12Service part / kit Amazon eBay
440ACEN 1664 M8-10-FLZNService part / kit Amazon eBay
7002475Tube de prélèvement d'échantillon liquide1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
X00055629Hakupur 50-706-3Service part / kit Amazon eBay
X00065751Hakutex 111Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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
Prime50%190.069.8
Prime75%191.069.9
Prime100%223.079.3
Standby50%110.039.3
Standby75%121.043.1
Standby100%130.046.3

Available documents

Engine spec — kd series data kd83v16 (Kohler)Spec sheet — KD-product-range-brochure (Kohler)Operator's manual — 33521030601 (Kohler)Operator's manual — 33521030901 (Kohler)Owner's manual — 33521030501 (Kohler)Owner's manual — 33521030701 (Kohler)Owner's manual — 33521033901 (Kohler)Parts manual — KD Series Quicksheet Filters (Kohler)Service manual — 33525088801 (Kohler)Service manual — 33525088901 (Kohler)Service manual — 33525089001 (Kohler)Service manual — 33525090501 (Kohler)
Full service, cheapest listings

Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Fuel filter (primary) 330510016$33.15
1 priced item$33.15
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