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Perkins 1106 — Electronic Control Module - Remove and Install

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For the Perkins 1106, from the Perkins service manual.

Applies to: Perkins 1106, Perkins 1106D engine

Before you start

  • Avoid damage to connector pins during harness installation

Procedure

  1. Isolate electrical and fuel supply to the engine.
  2. Cut cable tie; disconnect OEM harness from the ECM.
  3. Cut cable straps; disconnect engine harness from the ECM.
  4. Mark plastic tube assemblies; place container; disconnect and plug tube assemblies.
  5. Loosen bolts and remove ECM assembly; note orientation.
  6. Remove bolts and washers; note ground strap position.
  7. If required, disassemble ECM: remove isolation mounts, spacers, connectors, O-ring seals and brackets.
  8. On installation, program replacement ECM if fitted.
  9. Assemble ECM: install new O-ring seals to connectors and tighten to 18.5 N·m.
  10. Install brackets; tighten torx screw and bolt to 20 N·m.
  11. Install isolation mounts and spacers; install washers and bolts.
  12. Install ECM assembly to mounting bracket; tighten bolts to 22 N·m.
  13. Connect plastic tube assemblies, engine harness (5 N·m) and OEM harness (5 N·m).
  14. Restore fuel and electrical supply; prime the fuel system.

Specs & values

  • 18.5 N·m (13.6 lb ft) connectors
  • 20 N·m (14 lb ft) brackets
  • 22 N·m (16 lb ft) ECM bolts
  • 5 N·m (3 lb ft) harness fasteners

Full service-parts list: Perkins 1106 →, Perkins 1106D engine →

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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