Perkins — Exhaust Elbow - Remove and Install
Repair & overhaul
From a Perkins service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Setscrew (1) must be installed first; this is a point of location for alignment of support bracket (2).
Procedure
- Remove setscrews (2) from exhaust elbow (4). Remove exhaust elbow (4) from exhaust adapter (5).
- Remove setscrews (1) and remove support bracket (2).
- Thoroughly clean exhaust elbow (4) and exhaust adapter (5).
- Align support bracket (2) onto the cylinder block and install setscrews (1). Tighten to 44 N·m (33 lb ft).
- Install exhaust elbow (4) onto exhaust adapter (5). Ensure the exhaust elbow is in contact with the support bracket.
- Install setscrews (2). Tighten to 44 N·m (33 lb ft).
Specs & values
- 44 N·m (33 lb ft)
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.