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Typical Example
3. Insert the DEF filter removal tool (4) into the DEF
filter (1) and remove the DEF filter (1).
Note: Avoid twisting the DEF filter (1) upon removal.
Twisting may cause a tear.
4. Clean the area around the filter housing.
5. Lubricate the seals of the new DEF filter (1) with
diesel exhaust fluid or distilled water.
6. Install new DEF filter (1) and rubber cone insert.
Note: Avoid twisting the DEF filter (1) upon
installation. Twisting may cause a tear.
7. Install the cap (3). Torque the cap to 20 N·m
(177 lb in).
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Diesel Particulate Filter - Clean
Consult your Perkins distributor when the diesel
particulate filter needs to be cleaned for the options
that are available.
The ash monitoring system within the electric control
module will require a reset.
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Driven Equipment - Check
Refer to the OEM specifications for more information
on the following maintenance recommendations for
the driven equipment:
• Inspection
• Adjustment
• Lubrication
• Other maintenance recommendations
Perform any maintenance for the driven equipment
which is recommended by the OEM.
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Engine - Clean
Personal injury or death can result from high
voltage.
Moisture can create paths of electrical
conductivity.
Make sure that the electrical system is OFF. Lock
out the starting controls and tag the controls ““DO
NOT OPERATE”” .
NOTICE
Accumulated grease and oil on an engine is a fire
hazard. Keep the engine clean. Remove debris and
fluid spills whenever a significant quantity accumu-
lates on the engine.
Periodic cleaning of the engine is recommended.
Steam cleaning the engine will remove accumulated
oil and grease. A clean engine provides the following
benefits:
• Easy detection of fluid leaks
• Maximum heat transfer characteristics
• Ease of maintenance
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Maintenance Section
Diesel Particulate Filter - Clean