The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 is a 8.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 267 kW. It powers generator sets from AKSA and Perkins, including the AD350 and 1506A-E88TAG4 ElectropaK. It holds 41 L (10.8 gal) of oil.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | | | — | | |
| Oil filter | | | — | | |
| Oil | 500 hours as standard | 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
25| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|
| g03746099 | Typical example (16) Alternator | alternator |
| g03745561 | Typical example (9) Electronic control module, (10) Starting motor, (11) Oil pressure sensor, (12) Fuel temperature sensor | electrical_components |
| 1106A-70TAG | Perkins 1106A-70TAG ElectropaK | other_service |
| 1506A-E88TAG5 | Improved performance and fuel savings from Perkins® 1500 Series | other_service |
| g01154807 | Typical example | other_service |
| g03732105 | 1506A and C | other_service |
| g03863615 | 1506D | other_service |
| i02143194 | Crushing Prevention and Cutting Prevention | other_service |
| i02572812 | Diagnostic Lamp | other_service |
| i02583384 | Engine Starting | other_service |
| i02651197 | Engine Operation with Active Diagnostic Codes | other_service |
| i02784187 | Self-Diagnostics | other_service |
| i02784192 | Fault Logging | other_service |
| i02784585 | Engine Operation with Intermittent Diagnostic Codes | other_service |
| i04257031 | Before Starting Engine | other_service |
| i05943062 | Burn Prevention | other_service |
| i05945996 | Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention | other_service |
| i05953831 | Before Starting Engine | other_service |
| i05985293 | Configuration Parameters | other_service |
| i05986490 | Engine Electronics | other_service |
| i06229776 | Safety Messages | other_service |
| i06230746 | Electrical System | other_service |
| i06231547 | Sensors and Electrical Components | sensor |
| g03745560 | Typical example (1) Coolant sensor, (2) Injection actuation pressure control valve, (3) Fuel rail pressure sensor, (4) Intake air pressure sensor, (5) Intake air temperature sensor, (6) Injector harness connection, (7) Atmospheric pressure sensor, (8) Probe for top center position | sensors |
| g03746096 | Typical example (13) Fuel pressure sensor, (14) Speed timing sensor, (15) Speed timing sensor | sensors |
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-E88TAG4?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 engine has an oil capacity of 41.0 liters.
What is the displacement of the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 has a displacement of 8.8 liters with 6 cylinders.
Which generators use the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 engine?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 powers 2 generator set(s), including AKSA AD350, Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 ElectropaK.
How often should you change the oil in the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4?
The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG4 oil change interval is every 500 hours.