
Detroit Diesel 13400 Outer Drive, West / Detroit, Michigan 48239-4001
No.: 09 TS-11
April 21, 2009
TO: Service Locations
FROM: Technical Service
SUBJECT:
MBE 4000 Cylinder Head And Head Gasket Information
NOTE: This document supersedes 07 TS-04Rev and AP2007-014.
ISSUE
A recessed grommet sealing area was machined around each coolant inlet and outlet port in the
cylinder head to give a better mating surface for the thicker rubber seal in the head gasket. See
Figure 1. The new cylinder head and gasket became effective with engine S/N: 0460866443
built on August 1, 2006.
Current Cylinder Head With Recess Current Head Gasket With Raised Grommet
Figure 1 – MBE 4000 Cylinder Head Recess and Head Gasket Grommet
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