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Series V 92 Model Description Chart, Serial # Location, Application, Rotation, & Design Variations

8 0 8 3 - 7 0 0 0
Series
V92
# Of
Cylinders
Application
Designation

(see below)
  Basic Engine
Arrangement

(see below)
Design
Variation

(see below)
Specific
Model #
Application Designations
  • 8082 - 7000 Marine
  • 8083 - 7000 Industrial Fan thru Flywheel
  • 8085 - 7000 Generator
  • 8087 - 7000 Vehicle Fan thru Flywheel
Design Variations
  • 8083 - 7000 4 Valve Head Engine
  • 8083 - 7300 Turbocharged Engine
  • 8083 - 7400 Aftercooled Engine
  • 8083 - 7500 Customer Special Engine
  • 8083 - 7700 Turbo Torque
  • 8083 - 7800 Aftercooled Turbo Torque
  • 8083 - 7T60 Turbocharged Electronic Controls

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

The engine serial # & model # are stamped on the cylinder block in the following location (as viewed from the flywheel end) the right side, upper front corner of current 6V & 8V cylinder blocks. See figure 1.

On former 6V & 8V blocks & current 12V & 16V blocks the engine serial # & model # is stamped on the right side, upper rear corner. See figure 2.

An example of a Series 8V92 serial # is 08VFXXXXXXX. The engine serial # is required when placing a parts order.

Model # 8083-7000 is interpreted as follows: Series V92 Engine (8), eight cylinder (08), industrial engine (3), right-hand rotation with "C" accessory arrangement (7), four-valve head "N" engine (0), & specific model variation # 01 (00).


Figure 1

Figure 2