Description
GM 2-71 Diesel Engine Operators Manual
This GM 2-71 Diesel Engine Operators Manual contains instructions on the operation and preventive maintenance for the current Series 71 GM Diesel inline, two cylinder, two stroke, 2.3L (142ci) engines. This manual does not cover engine repair or overhaul.
The two cylinder Series 71 engines are found in a variety of applications, such as fan to flywheel, power take-off, and power generator units, each equipped with a radiator or heat exchanger cooling system. In addition, radiator cooled units are available in open or enclosed automobiles.
Sufficient descriptive material, together with numerous illustrations, is included to enable the operator to understand the basic construction of the 2-71 engine and the principles by which it functions.
The operator should familiarize himself thoroughly with the contents of the manual before running an engine, making adjustments, or carrying out maintenance procedures.
This GM 2-71 Diesel Engine Operators Manual includes the following table of contents:
DESCRIPTION – Principles of Operation,Engine Models, General Specifications, Model and Serial Designation
ENGINE SYSTEMS – Fuel System, Air System, Lubricating System, Cooling System
ENGINE EQUIPMENT – Governors, Engine Shut-Down Systems, Cold Weather Starting, Power Transmissions, Torqmatic Converters, Electrical Starting Systems, Hydrostarter
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – Engine Operating Instructions, Alternating Current Power Generator Units, Direct Current Power Generator Units
LUBRICATION AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE – Lubrication and Preventive Maintenance, Fuel Oil Specifications, Lubricating Oil Specifications
ENGINE TUNE-UP PROCEDURES – Engine Tune-Up, Exhaust Valve Adjustment, Fuel Injector Timing, Engine Governors and Injector Control Rack Adjustment
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PREPARING UNITS FOR STORAGE
ALPHABETICAL INDEX