Is the PACCAR mx13 engine a good engine?

Is the PACCAR mx13 engine a good engine?

Our Pete’s at work have the paccar mx13 engine and so far they are decent. They pull good and get good mpg. I think most fleets go for them since they’re cheaper than the Cummins option Paccar Engines are not NOT a subsidiary of Cummins.

What’s the life of a Paccar truck engine?

The block and head are Compacted graphite iron, (from a foundry in Germany, assembled in Mississippi) and are the only engine to receive a B10 life rating unlike all others at B50. Meaning the expect only 10% of the engines produced to experience a catastrophic failure (engine overhaul) before one million miles.

How often do Cummins and Paccar engines fail?

Meaning the expect only 10% of the engines produced to experience a catastrophic failure (engine overhaul) before one million miles. Both the Cummins and Paccar are both great engines IMO.

What’s the uptime on a mx-13 engine?

• UPTIME:MX-13 engines are built for durability with a B10 rating of over one million miles. Every MX-13 engine also comes standard with remote diagnostics to deliver focused uptime support.

Is the PACCAR Engine a subsidiary of Cummins?

Paccar Engines are not NOT a subsidiary of Cummins. They are of DAF/Leyland heritage; (Euro/UK trucks) the ones for North America are assembled in MS. IMO not in the same class as Cummins, other opinions may vary. The company I get loads from has Detroit’s, cummins and paccars.

What does DTC p0087 mean on PACCAR?

P0087 is a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for “Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low”. This can happen for multiple reasons and a mechanic needs to diagnose the specific cause for this code to be triggered in your situation. P0087 is Fuel Rail/System Pressure – Too Low, indicating a fuel system problem.

How much does it cost for a PACCAR Engine?

The Paccar’s with The same Mileage ( mostly in the T-700….Which I like,but Not as Much as the Cascadia’s ! ). They are asking for around The $50,000. So is it Safe to assume ? That they are No where near as bad as The Pro-Star’s ? ! And would you choose The Paccar’s over The DD-15’s ? Just The Facts.

What’s the best gas mileage for a Paccar?

The paccar in my 579 is very efficient upper 7s low 8s fully loaded. Truck seems happy at 1150 to 1250 for rpms with the pacar 12 speed that puts me between 65 and 72 mph. 68 is about the best cruise speed Click to expand…