Engine Side And Cylinder Designations - MTU MS15027/02E Operating Instuctions

2.2 Engine side and cylinder designations

1 Left engine side (A-side)
2 Engine free end in accord-
ance with DIN ISO 1204
(KGS = Kupplungsgegen-
seite)
Engine sides are always designated (in accordance with DIN ISO 1204) as viewed from driving end (4).
For cylinder designation (in accordance with DIN ISO 1204), the letter "Ax" refers to the cylinders on
the left-hand side of the engine (1) and letter "Bx" refers to the cylinders on the right-hand side (3). The
cylinders of each bank are numbered consecutively, starting with x=1 at driving end (4).
The numbering of other engine components also starts with 1 at driving end (4).
3 Right engine side (B-side)
4 Engine driving end in ac-
cordance with
DIN ISO 1204 (KS = Kup-
plungsseite)
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