Perkins 4GM - Page 6

Contents TPD1327E
How to renew the lubricating oil of the engine ............................................................... 32
How to renew the canisters of the lubricating oil lter ................................................... 33
How to renew the engine breather ................................................................................ 34
6TWGM and 4 cylinder engines (closed breather) ............................................... 34
To assemble .........................................................................................................34
Air lter ..........................................................................................................................35
How to renew the element of the air lter ...................................................................... 35
How to clean the air lter (6TWGM model) ................................................................... 36
Restriction indicator ....................................................................................................... 37
How to check the valve tip clearances .......................................................................... 38
Four cylinder engines ...........................................................................................38
Six cylinder engines .............................................................................................39
How to check the condition of the viscous damper ....................................................... 40
6 cylinder engines ................................................................................................40
Seacock strainer ............................................................................................................41
Corrosion ....................................................................................................................... 41
Supplementary tools ......................................................................................................41
5 Engine uids
Fuel specication ...........................................................................................................43
Lubricating oil specication............................................................................................44
Coolant specication .....................................................................................................45
6 Fault diagnosis
Problems and possible causes ...................................................................................... 47
List of possible causes ..................................................................................................48
7 Engine preservation
Introduction ....................................................................................................................49
Procedure ...................................................................................................................... 49
8 Parts and service
Introduction ....................................................................................................................51
Service literature............................................................................................................51
Training ..........................................................................................................................51
On-board parts kit ..........................................................................................................51
POWERPART recommended consumable products.....................................................52
9 General data
4GM and 4TGM engines ...............................................................................................53
6TG2AM and 6TWGM engines .....................................................................................54
10 Electrical diagrams
Earth relay and resistors................................................................................................55