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Series V 71 Model Description Chart, Application, Rotation, & Design Variations

7 0 8 2 - 7 2 0 1
Series
V 71		 # Of
Cylinders		 Application
Designation
(see below)		   Basic Engine
Arrangement
(see below)		 Design
Variation
(see below)		 Specific
Model #
Application Designations
  • 7082 - 7200 Marine
  • 7083 - 7200 Industrial F to F
  • 7084 - 7200 Power Base
  • 7085 - 7200 Generator
  • 7087 - 7000 Vehicle F to F
  • 7088 - 7000 Vehicle F to F
Design Variations
  • 7082 - 7000 V71 "N" Engine
  • 7082 - 7100 2 Valve Head Engine
  • 7082 - 7200 4 Valve Head Engine
  • 7082 - 7300 Turbocharged Engine
  • 7082 - 7400 Turbocharged Aftercooled
  • 7082 - 7500 Customer Spec. Engine
  • 7087 - 7600 Constant H.P. Economy (TAE) (California Certified)
  • 7087 - 7700 Constant Horsepower (TT)
  • 7087 - 7800 Constant Horsepower (TTA) (California Certified)
  • 7087 - 7900 Constant H.P. Economy (TTAE) (California Certified)

Basic Engine Arrangements
Rotation: L (left) & R (right) designates rotation as viewed from the front of the engine.
Type: A-B-C-D designates location of starter & oil cooler as viewed from the rear of the engine.
Cylinder Banks: Left & right cylinder banks are determined from the rear of the engine.

ALL VIEWS FROM REAR (FLYWHEEL) END OF ENGINE

Drive Shaft Rotations

7242 - 0200 Left-Hand 7242 - 9200 Right-Hand

Shaft rotation on multiple units is determined from the rear of the unit.

The engine serial # & model # are stamped on the cylinder block in the following locations (as viewed from the flywheel end). The left side, upper front corner of current 6V & 8V cylinder blocks & the right side, upper rear corner of current 12V & 16V blocks & former 6V & 8V blocks. An example of a Series 8V71 serial # is 08VAXXXXXX. The engine serial # is required when placing a parts order. Model # 7082-7201 is interpreted as follows: V Series 71 Engine (7), eight cylinder (08), marine (2), right-hand rotation with "C" accessory arrangement (7), four-valve head engine (2), & specific model variation # 01 (01).