5760550280 Profile Gasket. Listed in MTU 595 catalog references; confirm installation and current availability before ordering.
Check 5760550280 availability: Start with 5760550280 and the quantity. Add an engine serial number or a photo of the old Profile Gasket if available; we will follow up on any missing details.
5760550280 Specification
About 5760550280 - Profile Gasket
Published catalog details are identification references. They do not establish current stock, supplied condition, or confirmed fitment for your engine.
5760550280 is a profile gasket catalogued for MTU 595 engines. It is the later number for 5709870146, so lists quoting that number are normally supplied as 5760550280. The catalog unit weight is 0.025 kg, which we use to estimate freight before quoting.
Technical Notes: Gaskets and seals
Gaskets, O-rings, and sealing rings keep oil, coolant, fuel, charge air, and exhaust gas in their own circuits. On high-speed MTU engines they work against high combustion pressures and frequent thermal cycling, so a seal that looks intact can still have lost its elasticity or set to the shape of the old joint.
When This Type of Part Is Usually Replaced
- a joint has been opened for inspection or repair, even if the old seal looks usable
- oil or coolant weeping appears at a cover, pipe flange, or housing
- a coolant test shows oil contamination or combustion gas in the cooling system
Checks Before Ordering
- Material matters: fuel-system and coolant-system O-rings of the same size can use different elastomers
- Superseded gasket numbers often reflect a material or thickness change, so mixed old and new gaskets on one joint should be avoided
- Order the complete set for a joint rather than single pieces when the cover or head comes off
Engine Catalog References
5760550280 is listed for 9 engine models in the catalog references. The specification table decodes each model code from the fitment list; it does not confirm every installation.
| Model | Cylinders | Arrangement | Application | Group / build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V 595 TE70 | 16 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TE70L | 16 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 12V 595 TE90 | 12 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TE90 | 16 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TE60 | 16 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TE80 | 16 | V | — | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TE50 | 16 | V | marine | build 0 |
| 12V 595 TC10 | 12 | V | — | build 0 |
| 16V 595 TC10 | 16 | V | — | build 0 |
How Each Model Code Reads
- 16V 595 TE70: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 7 (marine), build 0
- 16V 595 TE70L: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 7 (marine), build 0, increased rating (L)
- 12V 595 TE90: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 9 (marine), build 0
- 16V 595 TE90: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 9 (marine), build 0
- 16V 595 TE60: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 6 (marine), build 0
- 16V 595 TE80: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 8, build 0
- 16V 595 TE50: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 5 (marine), build 0
- 12V 595 TC10: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TC, application group 1, build 0
- 16V 595 TC10: 16 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 595, turbocharged, charge-air code TC, application group 1, build 0
Full parts list for this model family: MTU 595 TC10 to TE90 Parts List
Engine-series references do not confirm every installation. Final fitment of 5760550280 depends on the full engine serial number and assembly position.
Common Replacement Scenarios
This part is commonly replaced when:
- oil, coolant, air, or exhaust leakage is found during inspection
- the engine is opened for overhaul and one-time-use sealing parts must be replaced
- material, section shape, and sealing position need confirmation from the old part or catalog drawing
Usually Ordered with Profile Gasket
When the cylinder head comes off, head bolts and the seals disturbed with it are normally renewed. These MTU 595 references are commonly checked in the same job; each still needs its own fitment check.
Cross-Reference and Superseded Part Numbers
Catalog history distinguishes earlier and later numbers where documented. Reference-only entries do not establish replacement direction or interchangeability. Confirm the offered number against the engine serial number and installation.
| Part number | Catalog relationship |
|---|---|
| 5709870146 | Listed earlier number |
Common Applications
- Overhaul kits
- Marine service
- Industrial maintenance
- Generator repair
Information to Send for Quotation
- Exact part number: 5760550280
- Part name or assembly position: Profile Gasket
- Engine model / series: MTU 595
- Engine serial number from nameplate
- Old-part photo showing number, connector, port, or size marking
- Required quantity and whether partial shipment is acceptable
- Destination country, delivery deadline, and preferred shipping method
The quotation confirms the offered part number, supply condition, price, lead time, and shipping options.
Ordering Notes
For 5760550280, send the engine model, serial number, quantity, old-part photo, and destination country. We will confirm whether the item is OEM, OEM-alternative, reman, or superseded before quotation.
5760550280 FAQ
Does 5760550280 fit MTU 595?
5760550280 Profile Gasket is checked against MTU 595. Final fitment depends on the engine serial number, rating, and installation position.
What information is needed to quote 5760550280?
Send the part number, engine model, engine serial number, old-part photo, quantity, destination country, and required delivery date. This lets us confirm stock route, packing, and shipping options.
Can you check alternatives or superseded numbers for 5760550280?
5760550280 may relate to 5709870146. Final replacement status is checked against the engine serial number before quote.
When is 5760550280 usually replaced?
oil, coolant, air, or exhaust leakage is found during inspection; the engine is opened for overhaul and one-time-use sealing parts must be replaced; material, section shape, and sealing position need confirmation from the old part or catalog drawing.
Is 5709870146 replaced by 5760550280?
Catalog history lists 5760550280 as the later number for 5709870146. Orders quoting that number are normally supplied as 5760550280; we confirm the change against the engine serial number, because a later number can come with related changes to mating parts.
Verification Notes
- Confirm engine model, serial number, required quantity, and destination before ordering.
- Send old part photos or nameplate details when markings or replacement status are unclear.
- Priority item: part number, supersession, and export packing details are checked before quote.
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