The Perkins 403C-15 is a 1.5 L 3-cylinder naturally aspirated engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 25.2 kW. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson, including the P11E2S, P13.5E2, PH17.5E2S and PH22E2. It holds 6 L (1.6 gal) of oil and 5.98 L (1.6 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Perkins 403C-15, 403C-15
Part of the Perkins 403C engine family — 5 variants share parts & fitment.
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| Oil capacity | 6.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 5.98 L |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
| Gross power | 25 kW |
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | 140517050 | 500 hr | Amazon eBay $22.08 KuduParts $19.00 FridayParts $20.80 | ||
| Oil | — | 500 hr |
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Step-by-step procedures compiled from the Perkins service manual for this engine.
| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 955-806 | Black zinc die cast hinges tested and proven to withstand extremely corrosive conditions | Service part / kit |
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The Perkins 403C-15 engine has an oil capacity of 6.0 liters.
The Perkins 403C-15 has a displacement of 1.5 liters with 3 cylinders.
The Perkins 403C-15 powers 4 generator set(s), including FG Wilson P11E2S, FG Wilson P13.5E2, FG Wilson PH17.5E2S, FG Wilson PH22E2.
The Perkins 403C-15 uses oil filter part numbers Perkins 140517050, Donaldson P502016, Ac Delco PF1245.
The Perkins 403C-15 oil change interval is every 500 hours.