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Perkins — Engine Air Cleaner Element - Replace

Maintenance

From a Perkins owner's manual covering: 402D-05, 403D-07, 403D-11, 403D-15, 404D-22, 404D-22T, 404D-22TA, SEBU8311-10. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Perkins 402D-05, Perkins 403D-07, Perkins 403D-11, Perkins 403D-15, Perkins 404D-22, Perkins 404D-22T, Perkins 404D-22TA

Before you start

  • Never run the engine without an air cleaner element installed.
  • Never service the air cleaner element with the engine running.

Procedure

  1. Ensure the outer body of the air cleaner is clean and free from dirt.
  2. Inspect the top cover; remove and clean if necessary and reinstall.
  3. Remove the end cover from the air cleaner body; clean it and check the vacuum valve.
  4. Remove the primary air filter element (and secondary element if equipped) and discard.
  5. Install the new secondary element (if equipped) and the new primary element.
  6. Install the end cover to the air cleaner body and secure; reset the air service indicator if necessary.

Full service-parts list: Perkins 402D-05 →, Perkins 403D-07 →, Perkins 403D-11 →, Perkins 403D-15 →, Perkins 404D-22 →, Perkins 404D-22T →, Perkins 404D-22TA →

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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