Detroit Diesel
Cylinder head for Detroit Diesel S60
This cylinder head is designed for the Detroit Diesel S60 engine. It mounts to the top of the engine block to seal the cylinders and form the combustion chamber.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 23525566
- Brand
- Detroit Diesel
The cylinder head 23525566 serves as the upper closure for the Detroit Diesel S60 engine block. It seals the cylinders to create the combustion chamber and houses the intake and exhaust ports, valve seats, valve guides, and fuel injectors. This component is central to the engine's combustion cycle and thermal management, facilitating the dissipation of heat generated during operation.
This part is compatible with the Detroit Diesel S60 engine. It is manufactured by Detroit Diesel to meet the specific design requirements of this engine series. The component ensures the necessary seal for maintaining compression and efficient combustion within the engine.
A cylinder head functions as the structural cover for the engine cylinders, providing the housing for the valvetrain and the passages for air and fuel delivery and exhaust gas removal. By maintaining a tight seal against the engine block, the cylinder head allows the engine to achieve the compression ratios required for power generation.

