Perkins 1006TAG2 Engine
The Perkins 1006TAG2 is a 5.99 L 6-cylinder turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 136.8 kW. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson and Perkins, including the MJB 250 MA4, P150P1, P165-1 and P165E1. It holds 19 L (5.0 gal) of oil and 41 L (10.8 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Perkins 1006TAG2
Part of the Perkins 1006 engine family — 10 variants share parts & fitment.
Service parts for the 1006TAG2
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Engine specifications
| Oil capacity | 19.0 L |
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| Coolant capacity | 41.0 L |
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| Displacement | 5.99 L |
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| Cylinders | 6 |
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| Aspiration | Turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled |
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| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
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| Gross power | 136 kW |
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Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
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| Air filter | Replaceable Element | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | Replaceable Element | | — | | |
| Oil filter | Replaceable Element | | T74105021 | | Amazon eBay $19.00 NAPA $20.60 |
| Battery | 12 volt starter motor and 55 amp alternator | | — | | |
| Belt | Spin-On, Full Flow | | — | | |
| Coolant | Thermostat controlled cooling system | | — | | |
| Oil | | 231.0 l (US gal) | — | | |
| Spark plug | Replaceable Element | | — | | |
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Service intervals
2| Item | Action | Hours | Months | Notes |
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| oil and filter | Change | 450 hr | | 1300 Series EDi - oil and filter changes at 450 hours reduce down time |
| service interval | Other | 500 hr | | 1100C range - 500 hour service intervals |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
Recommended fluids
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
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| Engine oil | | API CH4/ACEA E5 | | | 1100 Series (1103C/1104C) |
| Engine oil | 15W40 | ACEA E3 or API CG4 | | | 1300 Series EDi |
| Engine oil | multi-grade oil | API-CH4/CI4 | | | 1106D-E66TAG |
| Engine oil | single or multigrade oil | ACEA E1 E2 or CD/SD | | | 1000 Series |
| Fuel | | BS 2869 Part 2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D2 | | | 1000/1300 Series |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
Parts cataloged across the Perkins 1006 family
46| Part # | Description | Category |
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| A0049 | Ventile | Air filter |
| A1039 | Air filter dust bowl and element | Air filter |
| A1040 | Automatic dust valve for air filter | Air filter |
| G0010 | Air cleaner container and element | Air filter |
| 1006-60TWG1 | Alternator (generator set) | Alternator |
| A0281 | belt | Belt |
| A0282 | Belt | Belt |
| A0242 | Oil separator for breather system | Bolt |
| L0012 | A0264 | Cap |
| L0009 | Elemento del filtro de combustible | Element |
| A0265 | Entlüftungsschraube | Entluftungsschraube |
| A0241 | Breather valve | Entluftungsventil |
| A0248 | Filtre à carburant à élément(s) séparé(s) | Filter |
| A0249 | 2
3
1
A | Filter |
| A0271B | Filtre à carburant à cartouche à dégagement rapide | Filter |
| LL2014J | Filtre Raccor | Filter |
| A0223 | Canister seal for lubricating oil filter | Filter element |
| A1021 | Aerometro per liquido refrigerante | Fluid |
| L0005 | Antigelo | Fluid |
| A0254 | Banjo connection bolt for filter head | Fuel filter |
| A1015 | Bomba di avviamento | Fuel filter |
| A1016 | Bomba di avviamento | Fuel filter |
| L0008 | Fuel Pre-Filter | Fuel filter |
| RPW100 | PERKINS CAV, FUEL FILTER COMPLETE with glasses, 1/2" / 20 UNF | Fuel filter |
| A1520 | A | Injector |
| A0360 | Dipstick mark on sump | Oelwanne |
| HP140 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| HP95 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| L0006 | Antifreeze | Oil filter |
| P101 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| P110 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| P130 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| P150 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| P180 | Compressor oil filter | Oil filter |
| 21820117 | Compuesto trabarroscas y trabatuercas POWERPART | Service part / kit |
| A0027 | Arandela de asiento del inyector | Service part / kit |
| A0031 | Union nuts for high-pressure fuel pipes and fuelled starting aid | Service part / kit |
| A0261 | Flanschmutter | Service part / kit |
| A0263 | C
L0012
1
B
A0031 | Service part / kit |
| A0264 | A0265
B
A0266 | Service part / kit |
| A0266 | Staubdichtung | Service part / kit |
| A0314 | Danger is indicated in the text by two methods: Warning! This indicates that there is a possible danger to the person. Caution: This indicates that there is a possible danger to the engine. | Service part / kit |
| A0315 | Ansicht des YB-Motors von hinten rechts (A) | Service part / kit |
| A0341 | Baffle plates and joint for breather system | Service part / kit |
| A1519 | Oil separator for open breather system | Service part / kit |
| 2873K056 | Perkins Engine Parts AIRTEX like HI TORQUE STARTER MOTOR PERKINS ENGINE 1006-6, 5977CC, 6 ACYL IN LINE | Starter |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
Filters for this engine
- Oil filter: Perkins T74105021 Donaldson P554403 Donaldson P550226 Wix 51806 Ac Delco PF2201 Baldwin BT216 Wix 51431
Cross-referenced via Donaldson + OEM/engine-maker interchange — options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for every exact variant.
Also used in
2- Fg Wilson P150E — Generator Set
- Komatsu PC10-6F — Excavator Compact
Other equipment known to use this engine, via filter-application cross-reference — useful for sourcing parts even when your exact machine isn't listed elsewhere on this page.
Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 1006TAG2?
The Perkins 1006TAG2 engine has an oil capacity of 19.0 liters.
What is the displacement of the Perkins 1006TAG2?
The Perkins 1006TAG2 has a displacement of 5.99 liters with 6 cylinders.
Which generators use the Perkins 1006TAG2 engine?
The Perkins 1006TAG2 powers 6 generator set(s), including FG Wilson MJB 250 MA4, FG Wilson P150P1, FG Wilson P165-1, FG Wilson P165E1, Perkins 1006TAG2.
What oil filter does the Perkins 1006TAG2 use?
The Perkins 1006TAG2 uses oil filter part numbers Perkins T74105021, Donaldson P554403, Donaldson P550226.