Engine Identification

DESCRIPTION
Engine type In-line 6 (Diesel Turbo)
Bore and Stroke 102.0 x 120.0 (4.02 x 4.72 in.)
Displacement 5.9L (359 cu. in.)
Compression Ratio 16.5:1
Horsepower (A/T) 215 @ 2700 rpm
Horsepower (M/T) 235 @ 2700 rpm
Torque (A/T) 420 ft. lbs. @ 1600 rpm
Torque (M/T) 460 ft. lbs. @ 1600 rpm
Firing Order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Lubrication Pressure Feed-Full Flow Filtration w/Bypass Valve
Cooling System Liquid Cooled - Forced Circulation
Cylinder Block Cast Iron
Crankshaft Induction Hardened Forged Steel
Cylinder Head Cast Iron
Combustion Chambers High Swirl Bowl
Camshaft Chilled Ductile Iron
Pistons Cast Aluminum
Connecting Rods Forged Steel





Firing Order

The cylinders are numbered from front to rear; 1 to 6. The firing order is 1-5-3-6-2-4.

The engine data plate contains specific information that is helpful to servicing and obtaining parts for the engine. The data plate is located on the left side of the engine, affixed to the gear housing. Information that can be found on the data plate includes:
- Date of Engine Manufacture
- Engine Serial Number
- Control Parts List (CPL)
- Engine Rated Horsepower
- Engine Firing Order
- Engine Displacement
- Valve Lash Reset Specifications





Fig. 1

If the engine data plate is missing or not legible, the engine serial number is used for engine identification. The engine serial number is stamped on the right side of the block, on top of the oil cooler cavity (Fig. 1).