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Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 Engine

The Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 is a 6.6 L 6-cylinder diesel 4-stroke / water engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 180.7 kW. It powers generator sets from Caterpillar, FG Wilson, Olympian and Perkins, including the GEP150, MJB 250 MA4, P135P2 and P150. It holds 15.5 L (4.1 gal) of oil and 21 L (5.5 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2

Part of the Perkins 1106C engine family — 8 variants share parts & fitment.

6.6 L
Displacement
6
Cylinders
1500 rpm
Rated speed
180 kW
Gross power

Service parts for the 1106C-E66TAG2

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Oil system

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Engine specifications

Oil capacity15.5 L
Coolant capacity21.0 L
Displacement6.6 L
Cylinders6
AspirationDiesel 4-Stroke / water
Rated speed1500 rpm
Gross power180 kW

Common problems

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  • The motor does not start up
    Cause: Start-up switch (I6) (where it is assembled) in incorrect position
    Fix: Check position
  • High temperature
    Cause: Overload
    Fix: Check the load connected and diminish
  • Absence of output voltage
    Cause: Voltage switch in position 0
    Fix: Check position
  • The motor does not accelerate. Inconstant speed
    Cause: Air filter or fuel filter clogged
    Fix: Clean or replace
  • Low oil pressure
    Cause: Oil level insufficient
    Fix: Reset level. Check for leaks
  • White smoke
    Cause: Oil level too high
    Fix: Eliminate excess oil
  • Too little power provided by motor
    Cause: Air filter clogged
    Fix: Clean or replace
  • No-load voltage too low or too high
    Cause: Incorrect motor running speed
    Fix: Regulate speed to its nominal no-load value
  • Corrected no-load voltage too low with load
    Cause: Incorrect motor running speed due to overload
    Fix: Check the load connected and diminish
  • Black smoke
    Cause: Air filter clogged
    Fix: Clean or replace
  • Unstable tension
    Cause: Contacts malfunctioning

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2.

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterPaper Element—1000 hr
Fuel filterElemento sostituibile—1000 hr
Oil filterElemento sostituibile2654A1111000 hr Amazon eBay $23.99 NAPA $22.21 FridayParts $28.06 KuduParts $48.00
Battery12/Negativo—1000 hr
BeltCentrifugo—1000 hr
OilAPI CG4 15W-4016.2 kPa (psi)—
Spark plug12/Negativo—1800 hr

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Parts cataloged across the Perkins 1106C family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
P.15Air FilterAir filter
P.22Engine Control Unit or Starting KeyECM / ECU
1106CAPI等級Fluid
P.16Fuel FilterFuel filter
P.13Glow Plugs/Choke Control (Output #11) [5" ]Glow plug
P.10Current Transformer Size [...]Service part / kit
P.11Generator Overload Setting [inh.]Service part / kit
P.12Generator Failure AlarmService part / kit
P.14Engine Speed RegulatorService part / kit
P.17Start-up MotorService part / kit
P.18Battery Cable TerminalsService part / kit
P.19Start-up Switch (I6)Service part / kit
P.20404D-22GService part / kit
P.21Preheating DeviceService part / kit
SJBU8387エンジンの始動要領Service part / kit

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

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Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.

Filters for this engine

  • Oil filter: Perkins 2654A111 Donaldson P550920 Wix 57325 Baldwin B7378

Cross-referenced via Donaldson + OEM/engine-maker interchange — options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for every exact variant.

Also used in

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  • Fg Wilson P200-2 — Generator Set

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 1106C-E66TAG2?

The Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 engine has an oil capacity of 15.5 liters.

What is the displacement of the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2?

The Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 has a displacement of 6.6 liters with 6 cylinders.

Which generators use the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 engine?

The Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 powers 6 generator set(s), including Caterpillar GEP150, FG Wilson MJB 250 MA4, FG Wilson P135P2, FG Wilson P150, Olympian LL3114H.

What oil filter does the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 use?

The Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 uses oil filter part numbers Perkins 2654A111, Donaldson P550920, Wix 57325.

What is a common problem with the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Perkins 1106C-E66TAG2 is: The motor does not start up. Cause: Start-up switch (I6) (where it is assembled) in incorrect position. Fix: Check position.