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Kohler KD36V16 Engine

Part of the Kohler KD36V16 engine family — 4 variants share parts & fitment.

Engine specifications

Displacement36.0 L
Cylinders16
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1500 rpm
Oil capacity36.0 L
Gross power1450 kW

Equipment powered by this engine

1

Troubleshooting

15

Fault codes

CodeMeaningRemedy
M3.212APM INTERNAL power BATTERY WARNING
SL001Check coolant level
SL003Check the ventilation holes on the water pump
SL004Check/drain water trap on the primary fuel filter
SL100Take oil sample and perform oil analysis
SL121Replace diesel engine oil and oil filter
SL107Replace the oil separator filter insert of the crankcase breather
SL105Replace main fuel filter
SL106Replace the primary fuel filter
SL120Take coolant sample and perform coolant analysis
SL108Change air filter main element
SL118Check state of fan drive belt drive and replace if necessary
SL109Check and change the V-ribbed belt for the battery charging alternator
503Engine Over SpeedReduce engine load or check for mechanical issues.
601Generator Over TemperatureCool down generator and monitor temperature.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this engine’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts cataloged across the Kohler KD36V16 family

8
Part #DescriptionCategory
230611969Fuel filterFuel filter
230612306Fuel linesHose
230612372Injection linesHose
230612377Leak oil line add-onHose
230612373Injector with fasteningInjector
230612344High pressure pump w. fasteningPump
230612379Lube oil pump with fasteningPump
230610585Crankshaft sealingSeal

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Also powers generators

This engine powers 5 generator set(s) on Facts About Generators — same parts apply.

Common questions

What equipment uses the Kohler KD36V16 engine?

The Kohler KD36V16 engine powers 1 machine(s), including Caterpillar EL200B.

How big is the Kohler KD36V16 engine?

The Kohler KD36V16 has a displacement of 36.0 liters.