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Perkins 1106 — Crankcase Breather (Canister) - Replace

Maintenance · Crankcase breather canister

For the Perkins 1106, from the Perkins owner's manual.

Applies to: Perkins 1106

Procedure

  1. Place a container under the canister.
  2. Clean the outside of the canister and remove it with a suitable tool.
  3. Lubricate the O ring seal of the new canister with clean engine oil and install it.
  4. Tighten the canister to 12 N·m (8 lb ft). Do not overtighten.
  5. Remove the container and dispose of the old canister and oil safely.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Canister torque 12 N·m (8 lb ft)

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Source: Perkins owner's 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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