Please read thoroughly before attempting to use this manual:
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... I
Model Designation & Serial Numbers ......................................................................................................................... II
Reading a Parts Page ................................................................................................................................................... III
This manual covers the operating instructions for:
M673 and NL673, which both use the 673 engine.
Model Numbers
Model numbers give the unit's application, block model, aspiration, and RPM:
M - NL673
M - Northern Lights marine generator set
NL - Northern Lights industrial generator set
M 673
NL 673
Northern Lights marine diesel generator set
with a 673 engine.
Northern Lights industrial diesel generator set
with a 673 engine.
Model number of engine block
BoreCylinders
67 mm3
Serial Numbers
Your set has three serial numbers: ➀ an engine number stamped on the block, ➁ a generator plate,
and ➂ a generator set plate. Use the serial number on the generator set plate when ordering parts
or in correspondence. The generator set plate is found on the service side of the generator
and resembles the drawing below.
Generator Set Serial Number
P673 12/02
II
Reading a Parts Page
IMPORTANT:
Before selecting parts, be sure that you are choosing parts from the correct page.
Check the model designation at the page top.
Do not use this illustration for parts purchasing.
91652961601Idle Gear Shaft101984660601Sealing Cap111985173011Bushing, Standard
1985173051Bushing, Undersize 0.25 mm
1985173081Bushing, Undersize 0.50 mm
120401062031Bearing130641000451Expansion Plug140423030151Bearing150305005121Dowel Pin160305006162Dowel Pin170305008202Dowel Pin180303090052Lock Pin190121106202Stud M6 x 1.0 x 20 mm200121006351Stud M6 x 1.0 x 35 mm210121006601Stud M6 x 1.0 x 60 mm220365090051Retaining Ring231109965901Gasket240115008601Bolt
1107066911Oil Pan - Industrial Application3101010923518Capscrew, Hex Head Phillips M6 x 1.0 x 14 mm331987360501Drain Cock341405460201Adapter3524-020011Oil Filter361107560701Dipstick Tube370521001002O-Ring380113006121Capscrew, Hex Head with Washer M6 x 1.0 x 12 mm391984163501Dipstick40120116100Tappet *-
120116180Tappet #1 Cylinder, Exhaust Only
411204562406Push Rod421400362201Relief Valve Assembly
431521001501O-Ring460681152001Hose4715-007011Flat Washer M84815-007021Lock Washer M84914-007111Nut M8 x 1.2550010401212**Plug, Hex Head M12x1.2551025100012**Sealing Washer-
(formerly #198517300)-
(formerly #198517305)-
(formerly #198517308)-
(Marine application only)-
*-
(formerly #140036120)-
*Note: Camshaft 120026171 requires 6 ea. of Tappet 120116100.
Replacement Camshaft requires 5 ea. Tappet 120116100 and 1 ea.
1985173382Bearing, undersize 0.50 mm
111985173412Bearing, standard
1985173452Bearing, undersize 0.25 mm
1985173482Bearing, undersize 0.50 mm
121985171021Bearing, standard
1985171061Bearing, undersize 0.25 mm
1985171091Bearing, undersize 0.50 mm
131985171111Bearing, standard
1985171151Bearing, undersize 0.25 mm
1985171181Bearing, undersize 0.50 mm
140115108502Bolt150107008453Bolt161151074003Ring Kit, standard-
1151074103Ring Kit, oversize 0.50 mm171150169603Piston, standard
1150169703Piston, oversize 0.50 mm
181153262603Piston Pin190365000196Snap Ring201150262403Connecting Rod Assembly
211985173253Bushing221151761306Connecting Rod Bolt230201091036Nut241985173116Bearing, standard
1985173156Bearing, undersize 0.25 mm
1985173186Bearing, undersize 0.50 mm
251153569301Flywheel, Complete261153760401Ring Gear
270101093304Bolt280208000181Nut291153967801Crankshaft Pulley3040-020021Drive Belt
310262000181Washer320341005081Key330121110254Stud M10 x 1.5 x 25 mm-
130521090761O-Ring141409865901Oil Pipe151404063101Suction Filter160113106122Capscrew, Hex Head with Washer M6 x 1.0 x 12 mm171651662801Front Plate181659964001Gasket190113006123Capscrew, Hex Head Phillips M6 x 1.0 x 12 mm-
91982170706Spring101201861006Retainer1112022608012Valve Keeper120121006501Stud, M6 x 1.0 x 50 mm141101362903Intake Valve Seat151111474001Head Gasket, Thickness = 0.5 mm1611113646011Head Bolt, 10 mm Hex
171111364703Head Bolt, 10 mm Hex
180121091773Stud Bolt191200363301Rocker Arm Assembly – Early Production
1200367001Rocker Arm Assembly – Late Production-
(includes Keys #20 - #32; requires Valve Cap #62)
201203561103Rocker Arm - intake with swivel tip – Early Production-
1203562003Rocker Arm - intake – Late Production
211203561203Rocker Arm - exhaust with swivel tip – Early Production-
1203562103Rocker Arm - exhaust – Late Production
221994862206Screw230201090766Nut241203461703Rocker Arm Bracket251203161901Rocker Arm Shaft261982170802Spring270646090062Plug280303003251Spring Pin291992802804Shim3214-007113Hex Nut M8 x 1.25331985163401Lifting Eye340113108161Bolt391989960607Gasket440681225601Vinyl Tube460113006502Capscrew, Hex Head M6 x 1.0 x 50 mm with Washer471459964401Gasket481982174101Spring491452060621Thermostat501452161711Thermostat Housing511958165501Lifting Eye520115108201Bolt531406066801Oil Pipe541984867802Bolt551852460111Oil Pressure Switch
5615-011328Lock Washer M65714-011313Hex Nut M6 x 1.05921-001391Adapter 1/8 BSPT x 1/8 NPT
0645000101Plug 1/8 BSPT
(without oil pressure sender)-
601984867201Female Tee, 1/8 BSPT61198486380**Hex Nipple, 1/8 BSPT
621202161306Valve Cap – Late Production-
(formerly #111136340, 12 mm Hex)-
(formerly #111136350, 12 mm Hex)-
(includes keys #20 - #32)-
(requires Valve Cap #62)-
(requires Valve Cap #62)-
(see Electrical System)-
(with oil pressure sender)-
(**As required)-
P673 12/02
1 - 7
GROUP 1 – ENGINE
Rocker Arm Cover
Industrial Application
P673: 2-0A
KEYPART NUMBERQTYDESCRIPTIONSERIAL NUMBER
10101106902Bolt21984360101Cap30521004001O-Ring40245000083Nut51989960603Gasket61112166101Rocker Arm Cover71119963301Gasket81119960601Gasket-
11112062701Rocker Arm Cover/Air Intake
20101106902Bolt31351760301Plate41359965601Gaslet51984360101Cap60521004001O-Ring71106660902Filter80642000301Plug-
91981163801Rubber101359765701Bracket110115008202Bolt121359761201Bracket131351561001Filter Housing144086200041Valve154086200021Element164086200051Packing174086200061Packing180141006201Wing Bolt191353260601Rain Cap with Clamp