Perkins 1106C-70TA / 1106D-70TA — Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain
Maintenance
For the Perkins 1106C-70TA / 1106D-70TA, from the Perkins owner's manual.
Applies to: Perkins 1106C-70TA, Perkins 1106D-70TA
Before you start
- Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
Procedure
- Open drain valve on bottom of fuel tank to drain water and sediment.
- Close drain valve.
- Check fuel daily. Allow five minutes after fuel tank has been filled before draining water and sediment.
- Fill fuel tank after operating engine to drive out moist air. Do not fill tank to top.
Tools required
- suitable container Amazon
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Full service-parts list: Perkins 1106C-70TA →, Perkins 1106D-70TA →
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.