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MTU — Removing cylinder liner

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From a MTU service manual covering: 12V2000, 12V2000M60, 12V2000M70, 12V2000M80, 12V2000M90, 12V2000M91, 16V2000, 16V2000M60, 16V2000M70, 16V2000M80, 16V2000M90, 16V2000M91. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: MTU 16V2000

Procedure

  1. Mark installation position of cylinder liner in crankcase.
  2. Screw studs into threaded bores for cylinder head screws.
  3. Insert removal plate into cylinder liner and fit on bottom collar.
  4. Place support on spindle and studs and tighten.
  5. Turn nut to withdraw cylinder liner until released from crankcase bore.
  6. Remove removal tool.
  7. Remove cylinder liner from crankcase.
  8. Remove Tombak ring and sealing rings from crankcase.

Tools required

  • Removal and installation tool for cylinder liner Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: MTU 16V2000 →

Source: MTU service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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