Mb Trac Engine Change

Hope this helps you see the problems that you will come across when you go to fit a merc truck (814,1113, 1114, 1617) OM352/366 engine into a Mb Trac 1300/1500 while keeping the truck head intack. If you would like to know more please ask.

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Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• Mb
• trac
• 1300
• 1500
• 1400
• 1600
• turbo
• engine
• change
• fit
• mrec
• truck
• 814
• 1113
• 1617
• om352
• om366
• diesel
• tractor
• des
• parkinson

[monstertrac]

You have a OM366 engine in yours. They normaly have 24V starter so start so easy in trucks ect. And they start really good.

When you only have 12V its harder for them. I have a heater plug on the inlet manafold which makes a big difference.

[TheVictor1217ful]

this engines is om352/a ???

[monstertrac]

@TheVictor1217ful Yes its a OM252a from a 814.

[nutterireland]

did you do a dyno test or is it good to pull that engine matches a 130 hp i think ?

nice job thanks for the info .

[monstertrac]

@nutterireland No didn't dyno it. But its around 150hp.

[johnwandersonagain]

Des Great job very informative Pity the whine isn't there anymore You may try an get a deeper roar into it !! Check back to hear the roar in Teds Tractor Run

[monstertrac]

@johnwandersonagain Thanks john. Tractor run on near me this sunday Timahoe. I'll have the 2 Mb tracs on it and an other on at the end of the month in Robertstown.

[nutterireland]

i have a doppstadt trac 160 ,bit hard to start in winter sometimes, anyone any ideas ?

[nutterireland]

@TheVictor1217ful that was answered 4 months ago by owner its 150 hp

[TheVictor1217ful]

@nutterireland it`s 170hp ..

[TheVictor1217ful]

/watch?v=D2rrykIi5UU -watch this video

[TheVictor1217ful]

best engines forever and om401a i have om352a turbo(static) 

[nutterireland]

is thay your 1300 on done deal?