MTU Detroit Diesel 183 Series Technical Publication page 127

Task Description
01-9324 Cylinder Liner Removal, Inspection, Repair, Installation and
Sealing
Preparatory operation:
Piston removed (03-7004).
Special tools
20080/1 E 98-12
Note
The seal between liner and crankcase has been
changed to a tombac sealing ring (1). The sealing ring
and sealant in the fillet (2) has been omitted. The
thickness (0.15 mm) of the tombac sealing ring is
balanced by means of liners with a thinner (0.15 mm)
collar.
A Cylinder liner protrusion 0.03 to 0.09 mm
1 Tombac sealing ring
2 Filet (stays free)
3 O-ring
Series production
Engine As of engine end No.
8 V 183 535119
12 V 183 011295
Note on liner collar thickness:
- Cylinder liners with thin collars from 9.90 to 9.92 mm
must be sealed with a tombac sealing ring. The O-ring
in the filet and sealing agent in the lining collar have
been omitted.
- Cylinder liners with thick collars from 10.05 to 10.07
mm must continue to be sealed at the collar with O-
rings and sealing agent.
Group 01
Subgroup 9324
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