Detroit Diesel MBE900 engine owners and maintenance e-manual
About the manual
Engine type: Detroit Diesel MBE900
In the manual you will find
- Self-care and maintenance instructions
- Engine construction and prevention information
- Information for a trip to the service station, if self-repair is not possible
About the manual
Engine type: Detroit Diesel MBE900
In the manual you will find
- Self-care and maintenance instructions
- Engine construction and prevention information
- Information for a trip to the service station, if self-repair is not possible
Content
Caution summary
- Engine operation
- Preventive maintenance
- Electrical system
- Cooling system
- Air intake system
- Fuel system
- Compressed air
- Lubricating oil and filters
Identification
- Personnel requirements
- Engine conversions and modifications
- General view of the MBE 900 engine
- Engine identification number
- Description of the engine
- Exhaust brake / constant-throttle valves, optional
- Electronic engine control system
Operation
- Before starting the engine
- Starting the engine
- Monitoring engine operation
- Changing the idle speed
- Shutting down the engine
- Emergency running mode
- Stop engine override option
- Cold weather operation
Cleaning and storage
- Cleaning the engine
- Cleaning the cooling system
Troubleshooting
- Emergency starting
- Troubleshooting the electronic engine controlsystem
- General troubleshooting
Service products
- Diesel fuels
- Engine oils
- Coolant
- Cold weather products
Technical data
- Engine data for EGR engine
- Engine data for non-EGR engine
- Testing and adjusting values
Maintenance
- Scheduled intervals
- Schedule use
- Maintenance tables and graphs
- Required maintenance operations
- Fuel prefilter element cleaning
- Main fuel filter element changing
- Engine oil and filter changing
- Coolant concentration checking
- Coolant flushing and changing
- Cooling system inspecting
Customer assistance
- Working with DDC service outlets
Limited warranty on new detroit diesel MBE 900 engines used in on-highway vehicle applications
- Terms of coverage
- This warranty does not cover
Limited warranty on new detroit diesel MBE 900 engines used in school bus applications
- Terms of coverage
- This warranty does not cover
Limited warranty on new detroit diesel MBE 900 engines used in fire truck or crash vehicle applications
- Terms of coverage
- This warranty does not cover
Troubleshooting guide
- DDEC VI system
- EGR valve position circuit fault
- Vehicle speed sensor
- Adaptive cruise control fault
- Accelerator pedal sensor fault
- Engine oil pressure outside normal operating range
- Turbo no revolution
- Coolant temperature above or below normal operating range
- Coolant level outside normal operating range
- Battery charging fault
- Battery voltage outside normal operating range
- Supply fuel temperature fault
- Engine oil temperature outside normal range
- EGR differential pressure or delta P sensor circuit outside of normal operating range
- Idle validation switch
- MCM fault (erroneous data)
- Electrostatic oil separator outside of normal operating range
- Intake air delta pressure outside of normal operating range
- CAN fault
- Crankshaft position sensor outside of normal operating conditions
- Injector not operating normally
- Constant throttle valve not operating normally
- Wastegate valve control
- Electronic proportioning valve control not operating normally
- Single-speed fan (low-side digital output) fault
- Electronic proportioning valve (entry shutoff flap) not operating normally
- Gridheater not operating normally
- Camshaft position sensor fault
- Two-speed fan fault
- Turbo compressor in temp high or low
- Intake manifold temperature outside of normal operating range
- Accelerator pedal supply outside of normal operating range
- Intake manifold pressure outside normal range
- Electronic unit pump not operating normally
- CPC digital outputs SPN/FMI


