MTU 538 – ship engines with tradition and performance
The MTU 538 is an engine series that has played an important role in shipping and stationary applications for decades. Although it was developed by MTU, the focus lies clearly on the characteristics and application possibilities of the series itself.
With its combination of robustness, proven technology, and solid performance, the MTU 538 has established itself in a wide range of uses and is still regarded today as a reliable drive for vessels and industrial systems.
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RUBBER-METAL RAIL - 5612370111 suitable for MTU engines
Optimal Spare Part with Comparison Number 5612370111The product with the comparison number 5612370111 is an excellent Rubber-metal rail that is crucial for both the performance and durability of your engines. This replacement part is specifically designed to enhance the functionality of MTU engines and is ideally suited for demanding maritime and stationary applications.Suitable for Precise MTU SolutionsThe Rubber-metal rail is the perfect choice, as it is suitable for MTU engines of series 538, specifically for the engine type 16V538TB93. As a replacement part, it ensures an excellent fit and optimally supports the existing parts. This product reflects the outstanding quality that you can expect in the spare parts market.
PRESSURE SENSOR - X00E50206945 suitable for MTU engines
Pressure Sensor: Precision for Your ApplicationsDiscover our product, the pressure sensor with the comparison number X00E50206945. This important replacement part belongs to the category of gauges and sensors and enables precise pressure measurements, which are crucial for the performance of engines. Rely on the quality of OEM replacement parts that meet your requirements.Suitable for MTU Engines of Series 538The pressure sensor is perfectly matched to MTU engines, specifically designed for series 538 and engine type 16V538TB90. In combination with the comparison number X00E50206945, this OEM replacement part offers you maximum efficiency and reliability in demanding applications.
MARKER SLEEVE - 700461203001 suitable for MTU engines
Quality: Marker sleeve 700461203001The marker sleeve with the reference number 700461203001 is an essential component for the maintenance of your engines. This product works reliably and supports the optimization of your operations. As an OEM replacement part, you receive a product aimed at improving operational processes.Precise Fit for Your MTU Engine PerformanceOur marker sleeve is specially designed for MTU engines and ensures the precision you require for your applications. Suitable for the engine type 20V538TB92, which belongs to the series 538, this OEM replacement part offers the exact dimensions necessary to meet industry standards.
TAB WASHER - 5621420373 suitable for MTU engines
Tab washer with comparison number 5621420373Discover our tab washer with the comparison number 5621420373 – an indispensable product for your MTU engines. This specially developed OEM spare part is ideally suited for the holders, plates and flanges group to maintain system integrity in your machinery application. Thanks to the high precision of the tab washer, you can easily adapt the components without having to worry about compromising on quality.Precision for your MTU enginesOur tab washer is compatible with the series 538 and specifically designed for the model series 16V538TB93. Weighing only 0.01 kg, this OEM spare part integrates seamlessly into your engines. This way, you benefit from the advantages that OEM spare parts offer – the highest standards in planning and execution ensure that this component can be perfectly integrated into your systems.
RETAINING WASHER - 5619940943 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Retaining Washer Suitable for Your ProjectDiscover the retaining washer with the comparison number 5619940943, which serves as a highly efficient replacement part for your engines. This reliable retaining washer belongs to the group of washers and meets the highest standards of OEM replacement parts. Using manufacturer parts ensures that this product is perfectly compatible while you ensure that your machines in marine and stationary applications operate smoothly.Suitable for MTU: Optimal Quality in DetailThis product is suitable for the series 538 and is recommended for the engine types 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB93 of our engines. Weighing only 0.073 kg and featuring compact dimensions of 10 cm in length, 10 cm in width, and 0.9 cm in height, the retaining washer offers an excellent balance between functionality and efficient storage options. The comparison number 5619940943 allows for easy identification and reordering.
GASKET - 8590980900 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket suitable for MTU engines 538Discover our gasket, which is perfectly suitable for engines compatible with MTU 538. With the comparison number 8590980900, you will receive a top-notch OEM replacement part specifically designed for the engine type 20V538TB92. Thanks to the precision in the manufacturing of this product, you can look forward to the performance of your MTU engine.
SPRING ISOLATOR - 0002372612 suitable for MTU engines
Reliable Spring Isolator with Comparison Number 0002372612Discover the Spring Isolator (comparison number: 0002372612), specifically designed to efficiently support your engine system. This product offers solutions for applications in the maritime and stationary industries, ensuring that your engines operate optimally. The Spring Isolator provides stability and contributes to the long lifespan of your systems.Suitable OEM Replacement Part for MTU EnginesThis Spring Isolator is an OEM replacement part, perfectly suited to meet your requirements. Compatible with MTU engines from the 538 series, particularly the typical 20V538TB92, it offers precise fit and outstanding performance that only authentic parts can provide. With our comparison number 0002372612, you can confidently choose a quality Spring Isolator.
GASKET - 5602040780 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket with Comparison Number 5602040780 – Your Reliable ProductExperience the durable gasket with comparison number 5602040780, which significantly contributes to the smooth operation of your MTU engines. This spare part belongs to the group of gaskets and is specifically designed to provide an excellent fit for engines compatible with the series 538. It is particularly suitable for the engine type 16V538TB93, which is widely used in marine and stationary applications.Optimal Protection for Engines with OEM Spare PartsThis gasket prevents leaks in engines, ensuring reliable sealing. Weighing only 0.198 kg, handling and installation are significantly easier. As an OEM spare part, it meets the highest standards in quality and performance.
CLAMP - 900288024009 suitable for MTU engines
CLAMP with the comparison number 900288024009 suitable for MTU engines
TORIC SEAL - 700429112000 suitable for MTU engines
Toric Seal for Optimal GasketsDiscover our toric seal (reference number: 700429112000), a product specifically designed to optimize the performance of your engines. The toric seal belongs to the category of gaskets and is particularly suitable for applications in marine and stationary engines. Weighing only 0.026 kg and with compact dimensions of 12.5 cm in length and width and a height of 0.8 cm, this toric seal fits into numerous motor applications.Perfect Fit for MTU EnginesThis toric seal is perfectly suited for MTU and supports series 538, 1163, and 956. As an accessory for engine types 16V538TB93, 20V1163TB82, 20V1163TB93, and 20V956TB92, it allows for a precise seal that can fully unlock the potential of your engines. The accuracy of fit ensures reliable operation, which is essential for engine performance in various applications.
STRESS BOLT - 700207012102 suitable for MTU engines
Efficient Connection with the Stress Bolt Discover the stress bolt with the comparison number 700207012102 – a crucial OEM replacement part for engines used in demanding environments. This product, suitable for the MTU 538 series, provides a reliable connection of components and contributes to the stability of engine performance.
SEALING RING - 135C06029/3 suitable for MTU engines
Reliable Product for Industrial EnvironmentDiscover the OEM replacement part with the comparison number 135C06029/3, a high-quality sealing ring that provides optimal sealing solutions for engines. Our product is specifically designed to ensure maximum trust and long-term performance in MTU engines.Customized Solutions for MTU ApplicationsThe sealing ring is suitable for the series 538 as well as the engine types 16V538TB90 and 16V538TB91. Our OEM replacement parts impress with top-notch material quality that withstands the challenges in marine and stationary technology. Maximize the efficiency of your engines with these gaskets!
GASKET - 5611420680 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Gasket: Discover Comparison Number 5611420680We present to you the gasket with comparison number 5611420680, an essential product that is ideal for the requirements of your operations. This gasket is specifically designed to enhance the lifespan and efficiency in conjunction with MTU engines. By manufacturing in original equipment quality, we sustainably support your systems, ensuring you can rely on quality in every application.Suitable for MTU Engines and SeriesThis gasket is suitable for MTU series 331 and 538, as well as for types 12V331TC92, 16V538TB90, and 20V538TB92. The precise alignment to these engines ensures that you are using a fitting OEM spare part that meets the requirements of your machines. Weighing only 0.048 kg and with optimal dimensions of 18 cm in length and width, as well as 0.3 cm in height, this product is easy to handle and install – a must for your maintenance routines.
- 5629950359 suitable for MTU engines
Strap 5629950359: Quality That ImpressesThe product "Strap" with the comparison number 5629950359 is a reliable connecting element developed as an OEM replacement part. This innovative component is specifically designed for MTU engines of the series 538. The processing and materials meet the highest standards of equipment manufacturers, ensuring the quality of the product.Precision: Suitable for MTU EnginesDue to its unique design and outstanding precision, the Strap is optimally suited for MTU engines of the type 16V538TB93. OEM replacement parts offer exact compatibility and performance, which may not always be assured with alternative products. Trust in the quality that only an OEM replacement part can provide.
GASKET - 5620510080 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket with Comparison Number 5620510080Discover our gasket with comparison number 5620510080 – an essential OEM replacement part, perfectly fitting for engines of the series 538, specifically compatible with the engine type 20V538TB92 from MTU. This product weighs only 0.005 kg and has compact dimensions of 10.9 cm in length and width and 0.2 cm in height.
TORIC SEAL - 700429069000 suitable for MTU engines
Toric Seal – An Essential ProductThe toric seal with the comparison number 700429069000 is a fundamental spare part for the maintenance and repair of MTU engines. Its reliable sealing function ensures the efficiency of your applications in areas such as marine and stationary use. This OEM spare part is designed to meet the demanding requirements of the industry and optimally supports your engines.Precise Fit – Compatibility and FunctionalityThis spare part is suitable for MTU and specifically designed for engines of the 538 series. The toric seal provides a precise fit for the engine type 16V538TB90. With a diameter of 7.5 cm in length and width, as well as a height of only 0.4 cm, it contributes significantly to functionality. Rely on proven parts that are the heart of your systems.
HEXAGON NUT - 000934006000 suitable for MTU engines
Precise Hexagon Nut for Your ApplicationsDiscover the hexagon nut with the comparison number 000934006000, suitable for various applications in the industrial and marine sectors. This reliable product belongs to the nuts and is characterized by its stable construction. With its compact size and precise processing, this hexagon nut is an indispensable component that meets the highest standards.Compatible with Deutz Engines and MoreThis hexagon nut is compatible with the renowned manufacturer Deutz and various series such as 2000, 331, 396, 493, 538, and 1163. Uniquely compatible with engine types suitable for 12V2000M93, 12V331TC92, and 12V396TC82, the hexagon nut ensures excellent fit and durability. Choose this hexagon nut to ensure the best possible performance of your Deutz engines.
TORIC SEAL - 700429009001 suitable for MTU engines
Optimize Performance with the Toric SealThe toric seal with the comparison number 700429009001 is a crucial component for reliable engine performance. This specific product is distinguished by its precise fit and high-quality construction. Suitable for MTU engines, particularly the series 183.538, this toric seal is the ideal choice for all applications where the highest precision is required.Perfect Dimensions for Sustainable Engine SupportWith compact dimensions of 1.2 cm in length, 1.2 cm in width, and only 0.2 cm in height, our toric seal brings a unique ratio of size and performance. The lightweight of 0.001 kg ensures that no additional strain is placed on your engine. The product is specifically designed to fit MTU engine types 12V183TE52, 12V183TE92, 16V538TB90, and 8V183TE52. Quality and stability in such a small component make the toric seal a valuable choice for any operator.
HEXAGON BOLT - 1-SA062476/1-4 suitable for MTU engines
Reference Number 1-SA062476/1-4: Product Suitable for MTU EnginesThe hexagon bolt with the reference number 1-SA062476/1-4 is an OEM spare part designed as a product suitable for MTU engines. This bolt belongs to the article group Screws and is characterized by precise manufacturing and reliable quality. With the reference number 1-SA062476/1-4, you can easily identify this product and select it for your engine requirements.Properties of the Hexagon Bolt Suitable for MTU EnginesThis product fits MTU engines of the 538 and OM355 series as well as engine types such as 16V538TB90 and OM355. The hexagon bolt has dimensions of 5.5 cm length, 5.5 cm width, and 2.5 cm height, allowing precise integration into the respective engines. With a weight of 0.0105 kg, the OEM spare part is sturdy yet manageable, facilitating installation.
SET SCREW - 000553005003 suitable for MTU engines
Robust Set Screw: Your Reliable ProductDiscover our set screw, which is listed under the comparison number 000553005003. This unique product belongs to the article group screws and impresses with reliable performance specifically for diesel and gas engines. The set screw offers an ideal solution for anyone who values quality replacement parts and should not be missing in any engine workshop.User-Friendliness and EaseThe set screw weighs only 0.001 kg, making it not only lightweight but also significantly simplifying installation. Its design ensures that it can be precisely integrated into engines compatible with series 538. This makes it the perfect OEM replacement part for any maintenance or repair.
GASKET - 11.35002-0063 suitable for MTU engines
High-Quality Gasket - Comparison Number 11.35002-0063Discover our gasket (comparison number: 11.35002-0063), an essential OEM replacement part for your engines. This product is exceptionally suited to meet the unique requirements in marine and stationary applications. Its precise workmanship ensures optimal sealing and contributes to the longevity of your MTU engines.Perfect Fit for MTU EnginesThis gasket is perfectly designed for the renowned series 538, suitable for various engine types. The excellent quality and precise fit not only support the performance of your systems but also ensure high operational safety. Utilize the competent execution of this gasket to optimize the proper function of your mechanisms.
GASKET - 000N90131/1 suitable for MTU engines
Gasket Suitable for MTU EnginesDiscover our gasket with the comparison number 000N90131/1, which is ideally suited for use in MTU engines. This OEM replacement part ensures an exact fit and reliable sealing within the series 538. With this gasket, you optimize the operation of your diesel and gas engines, benefiting from high-quality materials and precision. The OEM replacement part impresses with durability and flawless execution that meets the industry's high standards.Fit for Your Engine SystemThe gasket with the comparison number 000N90131/1 is suitable for the high-profile engine types 20V538TB92 from MTU. Its compact dimensions of 13 cm x 13 cm x 0.5 cm, along with a lightweight of only 0.012 kg, make installation not only easy but also ensure optimal function within the engine. This gasket prevents leaks and encapsulates all critical materials, which is essential for the efficient operation of your engines.
GASKET - 5900610480 suitable for MTU engines
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SEALING RING - 0000980565 suitable for MTU engines
Reference Number 0000980565: Sealing Ring Suitable for MWM & Deutz Engines The sealing ring with reference number 0000980565 is a precise product from the category Gaskets, designed specifically as an OEM replacement part suitable for MWM & Deutz engines. This component impresses with compact dimensions of 1 cm length, 1 cm width, and only 0.1 cm height, as well as a minimal weight of 0.001 kg. Thanks to the manufacturing quality as an OEM replacement part, the sealing ring stands for performance and optimal sealing in various engine applications.Product Suitable for MWM & Deutz Engines and Series This product with reference number 0000980565 is suitable for MWM & Deutz engines and fits numerous series such as 183, 331, 538, 956, 396, 528, OM355, 234, as well as MWM & Deutz TCG 2016 Gas and TCG 2020 Gas. This allows the sealing ring to be integrated optimally into different systems. The part as an OEM replacement also fits a wide range of engine types, including MWM & Deutz 12V183AA51, 12V331TC92, 16V538TB93, and 20V956TB92, underlining its high compatibility.
Technical characteristics of the MTU 538
The MTU 538 series belongs to the classic marine engines designed for medium- to high-power requirements. It is known for its robust construction, which ensures constant performance even under extreme operating conditions.
| Features | Details |
| Cylinders | 16 cylinders in V-configuration |
| Performance | Power range from around 1,000 to over 2,500 kW, depending on the version |
| Displacement | Cylinder displacement in the double-digit liter range |
| Speed range | Speed range between 1,000 and 1,500 rpm |
| Design | Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments |
| Engines | 16V538TB93, 20V538TB92, 16V538TB90, 16V538TB91 |
These features make the MTU 538 series a proven solution for operators who require a reliable diesel ship engine with long service life.
Application areas of the MTU 538
The versatility of the MTU 538 engine is reflected in its numerous fields of application. The engines are used both in shipping and in stationary plants. Typical applications include:
- Cargo and work vessels with high-energy demand
- Passenger ships and ferries
- Offshore vessels for supply and special tasks
- Military ships such as patrol boats and auxiliary units
- Stationary applications in power generation
The mtu 538 series diesel engine is particularly used where a combination of reliability, serviceability, and worldwide spare parts availability is required.
Why the MTU 538 is highly valued
The MTU 538 series has established itself as a reliable marine engine over decades. Operators rely on it because it delivers consistently high performance under a wide variety of conditions. Its modular design and well-thought-out construction allow comparatively easy maintenance, which lowers operating costs in the long term.
Especially in shipping, the MTU 538 convinces with its robust construction, which operates reliably even under difficult climatic conditions. This makes the MTU 538 an engine that stands not only for performance but also for durability.
Advantages of OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538
To ensure that mtu 538 series diesel engines retain their performance for many years, high-quality spare parts are essential. OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538 provide exactly the quality and precision fit needed for safe operation.
- Reliable operation through coordinated components
- Long service life of the engines thanks to precise manufacturing
- Efficiency even under heavy continuous operation
- Precisely fitting parts without reworking
- Reduction of downtime thanks to fast availability
MOPA is an experienced partner for OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538. Buyers, shipping companies and operators benefit from a wide product range and a reliable supply chain that delivers worldwide.
The MTU 538 is an engine series that has stood for reliability and performance for decades. Its versatility makes it an ideal solution for ships and stationary plants that rely on robust propulsion technology. With OEM spare parts suitable for MTU 538 from MOPA, operators secure the long-term operational capability of their mtu 538 series diesel engine and ensure that their investment remains protected over time.