Cat C13 Twin Turbo Problems

I found a caterpillar c15 twin turbo that will never breakdown or blow a turbo.

Cat c13 twin turbo problems. Are there any tips or tricks to these or a good replacement option or just stay away all together. I used to have 06 pete 550hp diidnt run worth a crap was getting 4 to 4 5 mpg i took it to one of there shops. See the picture for details. And if ran it right and kept it around that 67 i could get over 6mpg.

On march 28 2013 i asked a question about a problem we have with this engine. Cat twin turbo big loss of power problem help discussion in kenworth forum started by delta xpress jun 3 2013. Hey call pdi out in st george utah. Delta xpress bobtail member.

07 379 pete c15 625hp 18 speed 8 stacks with rod pickett y pipe super 40 rears 3 58 s. Caterpillar c 15 acert with dpf twin to single turbo conversion kit 2008 2010 kenworth peterbuilt with sdp code 7 495. I forget the lettering but still it s an acert as well. This is the first year of the acert.

The guy in knoxville said it mine is the first model of the first year. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next jun 3 2013 1. Mine is definatly an acert. It s the c 15 twin turbo.

Identifying components of a diesel engine. It was answered by cat. I ve spent most of my career working on cat engines. He said it s a bnx or bmx.

Thats the best example of a acert i ve ever seen. You wont find a c15 with a lower maintenance cost either. Soon after mine came out they changed to a different design and named it different. By scott waggoner monday october 25 2010 1 54 pm.

I have a 2007 379 pete with the c13 acert. I have a c13 twin turbo it has a problem with the 1 valve actuator. Jun 3 2013 ole miss 0. The ecm was left stock and the kit included a box from agricultural diesel solutions to modify the timing fuel and boost to work with the single turbo.

Ran across a 2006 pete with c13 twin turbo 428 hp serial kcb 410 000 miles are they really that bad smokes white and has a water leak at radiator every one i talked to said dual turbos are bad. Heavy duty diesel truck engine 2006 peterbilt mod 379 cat engine mod c13 engine sn kcb35406.