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Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts

Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts

Model: WD615 / WP10

Part Number: 61500070030

Brands: Weichai Power

Engine Model: WD615, WD615E2, WD10, WP10, WP10G

Engine Type: Diesel

Scope of application: heavy trucks, buses, construction machinery, generator sets

Oil pressure and the WD615 lubrication circuit

On a WD615 or WP10 the pump feeds main and rod bearings, the turbocharger, the valve train and the piston cooling jets. Part 61500070030 is the gear-type pump for these engines, driven from the front gear train and fitted with an integrated relief valve that limits maximum pressure at high speed.

The system is surprisingly sensitive to pump condition. A pump that has lost a few percent of its volumetric efficiency still holds pressure at rated speed but drops sharply at hot idle, which is exactly when bearing protection matters most.

Fitment and applications

The pump fits WD615 and WP10 engines in heavy trucks, buses, loaders, excavators and generator sets. Confirm the engine plate and the old pump number. Industrial and marine variants can use a different pick-up, and a mismatched pick-up starves the pump at high load.

Bench testing before packing

Every pump is run on a test bench rather than only inspected. Flow is measured at rated speed against the original curve, the relief valve is opened and its pressure recorded, gear backlash and end clearance are measured, and the housing and joints are leak tested.

  • Flow at rated speed compared with specification.
  • Relief valve opening pressure set and recorded.
  • Gear backlash and end clearance measured.
  • Leak test on housing and pick-up joint.

Pumps ship oiled and plugged, with the drive gear fitted and keyed as original.

Symptoms of pump wear

  • Warning light at hot idle after a climb
  • Pressure falling faster than engine speed
  • Filter bypass opening early
  • Metal debris in the filter or on the magnetic plug
  • Worn gear teeth visible with the cover off
  • Oil weeping from the housing joint or pick-up tube

Confirm with a mechanical gauge at the main gallery. A blocked strainer imitates a worn pump exactly.

Troubleshooting order

Check oil level and condition, replace the filter, inspect the strainer, then measure pressure with a mechanical gauge. Only after those steps should the relief valve and the pump come under suspicion. Recording cold idle, hot idle and rated speed gives a clear diagnosis and avoids buying parts that are not needed.

Fitting and priming

  1. Clean the sump and strainer before fitting a new pump.
  2. Inspect the drive gear and its mating gear; replace worn pairs together.
  3. Fit new gaskets and O-rings and torque to specification.
  4. Prime the pump with clean oil and turn the engine by hand until oil reaches the head.
  5. Change oil and filter after the first start.
  6. Verify pressure at idle and rated speed before returning the vehicle to service.

Choosing the correct pump

Match the part number, the engine rating and the drive type. If the engine has been rebuilt with a replacement front cover, check that the mounting face and drive gear match. Send a photo of the old pump beside a ruler and we will confirm the casting before shipping.

Piston cooling and oil flow

On these engines the pump also supplies the piston cooling jets. A pump that delivers pressure but not enough volume still allows crown temperatures to climb, and the damage appears as a scored or cracked piston rather than low oil pressure. If pistons have failed without an obvious cause, measure flow before blaming the pistons.

Pressure testing the whole system

After assembly, measure pressure at three points: cold idle, hot idle and rated speed, then compare with specification. A pump that holds rated pressure but drops at hot idle usually has worn bearings downstream. Also check the filter bypass and the oil cooler for restriction.

Contamination and pump life

Most premature failures come from contaminated oil. Use the specified grade, change it at the severe-duty interval and never run with a leaking injector that thins the oil with diesel. Keep the cooling system healthy, because sustained overheating reduces oil film strength at the bearings.

Oil supply to the turbocharger

The turbocharger is the furthest component downstream in the lubrication circuit and the most sensitive to flow. A pump that holds pressure but has lost volume still feeds the bearings adequately, while the turbo receives less oil than it needs at high boost. The result is a failed turbo that is replaced without the real cause being found, followed by a second failure.

When a turbo has failed on a WD615, check oil flow at the turbo feed line before fitting a new unit. A restricted line or a tired pump will destroy the replacement just as quickly.

FAQ

Is a gasket included?

Yes, the mounting gasket and O-ring are supplied.

Can low pressure come from something else?

Yes. A blocked strainer, stuck relief valve, worn bearings or a faulty sender all mimic pump failure.

Is the drive gear supplied?

The pump comes with its drive gear fitted and timed as original.

When should the pump be replaced?

At every major overhaul, or whenever the front cover is removed.

Related parts and categories

Browse the Weichai pump category, and pair the pump with the WD615 full gasket kit 612600040355 or the WD615 crankshaft 1000072536.

Description

Weichai WD615 Oil Pump (61500070030). The oil pump moves a fixed volume per revolution. Pressure is created by the resistance that volume meets in the galleries and bearings, not by the pump alone.

Ask whether the relief valve is set for your application. The valve is part of the assembly on these units and its setting is not adjustable in service.

Numbers beginning 6150 belong to the WD615 lineage. Because this family was produced for decades across more than one factory, two parts with neighbouring numbers can be entirely different components. On this engine, confirm the WD615 application against the engine plate before ordering.

Prime the pump before the first start and confirm oil pressure at the gauge before allowing the engine to run. Never crank a fresh rebuild hoping pressure will arrive.

Ordering note. For fleet customers, a consolidated stock list can be quoted against the engine plates in service, which usually exposes duplicated part numbers across similar units.

Related reading: Oil Pump Diagnosis: Low Pressure, Wear and Replacement

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Bench testing before packing

Every pump is run on a test bench rather than only inspected. Flow is measured at rated speed against the original curve, the relief valve is opened and its pressure recorded, gear backlash and end clearance are measured, and the housing and joints are leak tested.

  • Flow at rated speed compared with specification.
  • Relief valve opening pressure set and recorded.
  • Gear backlash and end clearance measured.
  • Leak test on housing and pick-up joint.

Pumps ship oiled and plugged, with the drive gear fitted and keyed as original.

Symptoms of pump wear

  • Warning light at hot idle after a climb
  • Pressure falling faster than engine speed
  • Filter bypass opening early
  • Metal debris in the filter or on the magnetic plug
  • Worn gear teeth visible with the cover off
  • Oil weeping from the housing joint or pick-up tube

Confirm with a mechanical gauge at the main gallery. A blocked strainer imitates a worn pump exactly.

Troubleshooting order

Check oil level and condition, replace the filter, inspect the strainer, then measure pressure with a mechanical gauge. Only after those steps should the relief valve and the pump come under suspicion. Recording cold idle, hot idle and rated speed gives a clear diagnosis and avoids buying parts that are not needed.

Fitting and priming

  1. Clean the sump and strainer before fitting a new pump.
  2. Inspect the drive gear and its mating gear; replace worn pairs together.
  3. Fit new gaskets and O-rings and torque to specification.
  4. Prime the pump with clean oil and turn the engine by hand until oil reaches the head.
  5. Change oil and filter after the first start.
  6. Verify pressure at idle and rated speed before returning the vehicle to service.

Choosing the correct pump

Match the part number, the engine rating and the drive type. If the engine has been rebuilt with a replacement front cover, check that the mounting face and drive gear match. Send a photo of the old pump beside a ruler and we will confirm the casting before shipping.

Piston cooling and oil flow

On these engines the pump also supplies the piston cooling jets. A pump that delivers pressure but not enough volume still allows crown temperatures to climb, and the damage appears as a scored or cracked piston rather than low oil pressure. If pistons have failed without an obvious cause, measure flow before blaming the pistons.

Pressure testing the whole system

After assembly, measure pressure at three points: cold idle, hot idle and rated speed, then compare with specification. A pump that holds rated pressure but drops at hot idle usually has worn bearings downstream. Also check the filter bypass and the oil cooler for restriction.

Contamination and pump life

Most premature failures come from contaminated oil. Use the specified grade, change it at the severe-duty interval and never run with a leaking injector that thins the oil with diesel. Keep the cooling system healthy, because sustained overheating reduces oil film strength at the bearings.

Oil supply to the turbocharger

The turbocharger is the furthest component downstream in the lubrication circuit and the most sensitive to flow. A pump that holds pressure but has lost volume still feeds the bearings adequately, while the turbo receives less oil than it needs at high boost. The result is a failed turbo that is replaced without the real cause being found, followed by a second failure.

When a turbo has failed on a WD615, check oil flow at the turbo feed line before fitting a new unit. A restricted line or a tired pump will destroy the replacement just as quickly.

Related parts and categories

Browse the Weichai pump category, and pair the pump with the WD615 full gasket kit 612600040355 or the WD615 crankshaft 1000072536.

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Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts
Weichai WD615 WP10 Oil Pump 61500070030 Diesel Engine Parts

Q&A

  • Is a gasket included?

    Yes, the mounting gasket and O-ring are supplied.

  • Can low pressure come from something else?

    Yes. A blocked strainer, stuck relief valve, worn bearings or a faulty sender all mimic pump failure.

  • Is the drive gear supplied?

    The pump comes with its drive gear fitted and timed as original.

  • When should the pump be replaced?

    At every major overhaul, or whenever the front cover is removed.

Why buy from EPID

EPID supplies diesel engine parts for Weichai, Baudouin, Yuchai, Caterpillar, Sinotruk, FAW Xichai and Cummins engines. Every order is checked against the original part number before packing, and our team can identify a part from a photo of the engine plate. Ask for a quotation with your model and quantity and we will reply within one working day.

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