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VERKOPLUS 15w40 MSA
- Make
- DETROIT DIESEL
- Model
- DD16 (15.6L, 500-600hp - EPA10; GHG14; GHG17)
- Engine
- DT
- Year
- 2017-
Application |
Recommendation |
Capacity (ltr) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
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Engine (DT) (Sump)
|
VERKOPLUS 15w40 MSA (a, b, c) |
43.0
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Coolant
|
(d) |
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Lubricant / Capacity Notes
- a.
- >-10°C
- b.
- Alternative recommendations, >-20°C: EO DDC K223 10W-30; FA-4 10W-30; EO DDC K222 10W-30; CK-4 10W-30
- c.
- Alternative recommendations, >-10°C: EO DDC K222 15W-40; CK-4 15W-40; VERKOPLUS 15w40 MSA
- d.
- Mix ratio, 50% >-37°C
General Notes
- 1.
- See Detroit Diesel Corporation Bulletin 7SE270 9706, 'Lubricating Oil, Fuel Oil and Filter Recommendations', for additional information on alternative lubricant requirements (DDC/MTU Series 2000/4000 only refer to Engine Service Fluid and Filter Requirements Publication 7SE273 9903). Synthetic oils may be used if API licensed and meet Detroit Diesel requirements. Must not contain VI improvers for 2-stroke engines
- 2.
- Fuel sulphur content above 0.5% may require higher alkalinity oils and reduced drain intervals. Low zinc, high TBN Marine/Industrial lubricants are recommended for marine and railroad applications of Series 149 and other 2-stroke engines where sulphur content exceeds 0.5%
- 3.
- Natural gas operation: See Bulletin 7SE272 for details.
Oil Change Intervals
Engine (DT) (Sump)
- Km Min
- 40000
- Km Max
- 80000
- Hours Min
- 640
- Hours Max
- 1280
Coolant
- Km Max
- 965606
- Months Max
- 48