The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 is a 8.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 244 kW. It powers generator sets from AKSA and Perkins, including the AD300 and 1506A-E88TAG3 ElectropaK. It holds 41 L (10.8 gal) of oil.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | | | — | | |
| Oil filter | | | — | | |
| Oil | | 41.0 litres | — | 500 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 1506A family
2| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|
| 1106A-70TAG | Perkins 1106A-70TAG ElectropaK | Service part / kit |
| 1506A-E88TAG5 | Improved performance and fuel savings from Perkins® 1500 Series | 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.
Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 engine has an oil capacity of 41.0 liters.
What is the displacement of the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 has a displacement of 8.8 liters with 6 cylinders.
Which generators use the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 engine?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 powers 2 generator set(s), including AKSA AD300, Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 ElectropaK.
How often should you change the oil in the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG3 oil change interval is every 500 hours.