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.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | Dry element type | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | | | — | | |
| Oil filter | | | — | 500 hr | |
| Battery | BS3911, Cold start amps: 340-540, SAEJ537, Cold cranking amps: 340-590 | | — | | |
| Belt | | | — | | |
| Coolant filter | | | — | | |
| Oil | SAE viscosity must be a single or multigrade oil conforming to API-CH-4 or ACEA E5 | 3.9 litres | — | 500 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 # | Description | Category |
|---|
| g00746909 | Fuel Injection Pump Diagram | fuel_pump |
| g00836660 | Fuel Injector Diagram | injector |
| g00706404 | Illustration 7 | other_service |
| g01374121 | Governor Control Mechanism Diagram - No BCD | other_service |
| g01384576 | Governor Control Mechanism Diagram - With BCD | other_service |
| i02143194 | Crushing Prevention and Cutting Prevention | other_service |
| i02157354 | Engine Starting | other_service |
| i02176668 | Engine Stopping | other_service |
| i02234873 | Engine Stopping | other_service |
| i05874054 | Before Starting Engine | other_service |
| i06944673 | Engine Identification Number | other_service |
| i06944871 | Product Description | other_service |
| i06946626 | Safety warning sign (A) | other_service |
| i07188265 | Burn Prevention | other_service |
| i07188311 | Fire Prevention and Explosion Prevention | other_service |
| i08136270 | Electrical System | other_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.