Perkins 1103D-33G3 Engine
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 is a 3.3 L 3-cylinder naturally aspirated engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 29 kW. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson, Olympian and Perkins, including the MJB 160 MB4, P26-6S, XQE30-4 and 1103D-33 G3. It holds 6.2 L (1.6 gal) of oil and 4.4 L (1.2 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Perkins 1103D-33G3, 1103D-33G3
Part of the Perkins 1103D engine family — 7 variants share parts & fitment.
Service parts for the 1103D-33G3
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Engine specifications
| Oil capacity | 6.2 L |
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| Coolant capacity | 4.4 L |
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| Displacement | 3.3 L |
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| Cylinders | 3 |
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| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
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| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
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| Gross power | 29 kW |
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Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
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| Air filter | | | 901047 | 5000 hr | Amazon $154.99 eBay $63.75 FridayParts $24.99 |
| Fuel filter | 500 h / 1 year | | — | 500 hr | |
| Oil filter | | | — | 5000 hr | |
| Battery | 2 years | | — | 7304 hr | |
| Belt | | | — | | |
| Coolant | 1000 h / 2 years | 23.9 | — | 1000 hr | |
| Oil | After first 100h, then every 500 h / 1 year | 23.9 | — | 500 hr | |
| Spark plug | | | — | | |
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Parts cataloged across the Perkins 1103D family
10Parts 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
- Air filter: Perkins 901047 Donaldson P772579 Wix 46652
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Also used in
2- Fg Wilson XP 44 E3 — Generator Set
- Fg Wilson XP 65 E3 — Generator Set
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Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 1103D-33G3?
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 engine has an oil capacity of 6.2 liters.
What is the displacement of the Perkins 1103D-33G3?
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 has a displacement of 3.3 liters with 3 cylinders.
Which generators use the Perkins 1103D-33G3 engine?
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 powers 5 generator set(s), including FG Wilson MJB 160 MB4, FG Wilson P26-6S, Olympian XQE30-4, Perkins 1103D-33 G3, Perkins FDG 32 P3.
What air filter does the Perkins 1103D-33G3 use?
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 uses air filter part numbers Perkins 901047, Donaldson P772579, Wix 46652.
How often should you change the oil in the Perkins 1103D-33G3?
The Perkins 1103D-33G3 oil change interval is every 500 hours.