Common questions

What kind of turbochargers does Cummins have?

What kind of turbochargers does Cummins have?

Today, Cummins Turbo Technologies engineers are actively developing state of the art solutions for the next generation, including assisted turbocharging, new bearing systems and enhanced compressor stage performance.

Where can I get a marine turbocharger replacement?

Marine Turbo Service Marine Turbo factory, founded in 1999, is a professional manufacturer for marine turbocharger replacement spare parts and components. The Marine Turbo workshop, occupying more than 18,000 square meters, is located in Yangtze river delta region which is close to the international metropolis, Shanghai China.

Can a Borg Warner be used in a Cummins turbo kit?

A: Typically most S300 turbos, ATS Diesel Performance, Industrial Injection, Stainless Diesel, Fleece Diesel, or Garret PowerMax, HTT, Borg Warner or other turbos can be used in this kit. Q: If I use my factory turbo, what modifications do I need to make to it into a Cummins add a turbo kit?

Why does salt water get into my marine Diesel Turbo?

It seems that salt water getting into marine turbochargers from poorly designed exhaust systems is a weekly on-going issue in the forums at boatdiesel.com. It also seems that the vast majority of “Cummins techs”, independent mechanics, and boat owners out there have no clue as to what the symptoms are when that occurs.

Are there any turbo upgrades for a Cummins diesel?

With a Cummins, you’ve got an exhaust manifold with a turbo hanging off of it….pretty straightforward really. And what this means is that many turbo upgrades merely bolt in place of the stock turbo, where other applications necessitate new uppipes, downpipe, cold air intake, and the list goes on.

Can you add 60 horsepower to a Cummins diesel?

Whatever the reasoning, the fact that you can very simply add 60+ horsepower to a Cummins in a matter of minutes no matter the model year is pretty astounding. That being said, what these “simple” modifications don’t take into account typically is airflow, only fueling and sometimes timing.

Where are the turbos located on a Cummins Engine?

Due in large part to the inline design of a Cummins engine, you have a pretty basic setup of turbo design and a relatively “universal” style of exhaust manifold. Other applications require two manifolds, up pipes, a pedestal, etc. With a Cummins, you’ve got an exhaust manifold with a turbo hanging off of it….pretty straightforward really.

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Ruth Doyle