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Perkins 403F-11 Engine

The Perkins 403F-11 is a 1.13 L 3-cylinder naturally aspirated engine rated at 2800 rpm, producing up to 18.4 kW. It powers generator sets from Perkins. It holds 4.4 L (1.2 gal) of oil and 0.25 L (0.1 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Perkins 403F-11

Part of the Perkins 403F engine family — 5 variants share parts & fitment.

1.131 L
Displacement
3
Cylinders
2800 rpm
Rated speed
18 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity4.4 L
Coolant capacity0.25 L
Displacement1.131 L
Cylinders3
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Rated speed2800 rpm
Gross power18 kW

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterDry element type
Fuel filter
Oil filter500 hr
BatteryBS3911, Cold start amps: 340-540, SAEJ537, Cold cranking amps: 340-590
Belt
Coolant filter
OilSAE viscosity must be a single or multigrade oil conforming to API-CH-4 or ACEA E53.9 litres500 hr
Spark plug

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 403F family

16
Part #DescriptionCategory
g00746909Fuel Injection Pump Diagramfuel_pump
g00836660Fuel Injector Diagraminjector
g00706404Illustration 7other_service
g01374121Governor Control Mechanism Diagram - No BCDother_service
g01384576Governor Control Mechanism Diagram - With BCDother_service
i02143194Crushing Prevention and Cutting Preventionother_service
i02157354Engine Startingother_service
i02176668Engine Stoppingother_service
i02234873Engine Stoppingother_service
i05874054Before Starting Engineother_service
i06944673Engine Identification Numberother_service
i06944871Product Descriptionother_service
i06946626Safety warning sign (A)other_service
i07188265Burn Preventionother_service
i07188311Fire Prevention and Explosion Preventionother_service
i08136270Electrical Systemother_service

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 403F-11?

The Perkins 403F-11 engine has an oil capacity of 4.4 liters.

What is the displacement of the Perkins 403F-11?

The Perkins 403F-11 has a displacement of 1.131 liters with 3 cylinders.

Which generators use the Perkins 403F-11 engine?

The Perkins 403F-11 powers 1 generator set(s), including Perkins 403F-11.

How often should you change the oil in the Perkins 403F-11?

The Perkins 403F-11 oil change interval is every 500 hours.