Perkins 1106 — Air Inlet Heater - Test (Leak Test On Engine)

Testing & diagnosis

For the Perkins 1106, from the Perkins service manual.

Applies to: Perkins 1106

Procedure

1. Disconnect fuel supply line and electrical connection; remove heater from manifold.
2. Connect fuel supply line to heater; prime until fuel free of air; tighten fitting.
3. Start engine at low speed; check for fuel leakage from valve.
4. If leakage, replace heater; if not, reinstall and connect.

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Source: Perkins service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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