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Technical Data
General
Type designation TAMD162C TAMD163A TAMD163P-A
No. of cylinders .................................................... 6 6 6
Cylinder displacement .......................................... 16.123 dm
3
(liter), 16.123 dm
3
(liter), 16.123 dm
3
(liter),
(984 in
3
))) (984 in
3
))) (984 in
3
)
Firing order ........................................................... 1–5–3–6–2–4 1–5–3–6–2–4 1–5–3–6–2–4
Rotation, viewed from in front .............................. Clockwise Clockwise Clockwise
Valve clearance, stopped, cold engine:
inlet ................................................................... 0.30 mm (0.0118") 0.30 mm (0.0118") 0.30 mm (0.0118")
exhaust ............................................................. 0.60 mm (0.0236") 0.60 mm (0.0236") 0.60 mm (0.0236")
Compression pressure at starter motor speed,
180 rpm. ........................................................... 2760 kPa 2760 kPa 2760 kPa
(28 kp/cm
2
= 400 psi) (28 kp/cm
2
= 400 psi) (28 kp/cm
2
= 400 psi)
Weight, engine with heat exchanger, without
reverse gear or clutch, approx. ............................ 1705 kg (3759 lbs) 1750 kg (3858 lbs) 1655 kg (3649 lbs)
SAE5W/30
−−
−−
−30
−−
−−
−20
−−
−−
−10 ±0 +10 20 30 40
−−
−−
−22
−−
−−
−4
++
++
+14 32 50 68 86 104
−−
−−
−15
o
C
SAE15W/40
−−
−−
−25
o
C
SAE10W/30
−−
−−
−10
o
C
SAE20W/30
±0
o
C
SAE30
SAE40
+10
o
C
o
C
o
F
✱✱
✱✱
✱
✱✱
✱✱
✱
Lubrication system
TAMD162C, TAMD163A*,
TAMD163A* TAMD163P-A
Oil pressure, engine hot at operating speed ........ 300–500 kPa 300–500 kPa
(3–5 kp/cm
2
= 43.5–72.5 psi) (3–5 kp/cm
2
= 43.5–72.5 psi)
Oil pressure, engine hot, piston cooling ............... 180 kPa (1.8 kp/cm
2
= 26 psi) 180 kPa (1.8 kp/cm
2
= 26 psi)
Oil capacity incl. oil filters, approx.: Deep oil sump Shallow oil sump
engine inclination 0° ......................................... 73 liters (16.1 Imp. gals/19.3 US gals) 51 liters (11.2 Imp. gals/13.5 US
gals)
engine inclination 5° ......................................... 55 liters (12.1 Imp. gals/14.5 US gals) 47 liters (10.3 Imp. gals/12.4 US
gals)
engine inclination 10° ....................................... 38 liters (8.4 Imp. gals/10.0 US gals) 42 liters (9.2 Imp. gals/11.1 US
gals) .....................................................................
Difference between Max. and Min. levels
engine inclination 0° ......................................... 20 liters (4.4 Imp. gals/5.3 US gals) 13 liters (2.9 Imp. gals/3.4 US gals)
engine inclination 5° ......................................... 20 liters (4.4 Imp. gals/5.3 US gals) –
engine inclination 10° ....................................... 14 liters (3.1 Imp. gals/3.7 US gals) –
Oil grade .............................................................. VDS (Volvo Drain Specification), VDS (Volvo Drain Specification),
or CD or CE as per API system or CD or CE as per API system
Viscosity at different ambient temperatures .........
(Temperature based on constant ambient
air temperature).
* Note: On TAMD163A a deep sump is fitted
as standard but a shallow oil sump can be
fitted as an option.
** Refers to synthetic or semi-synthetic oil.
NOTE! Only SAE 5W/30 may be used.