Perkins 1206E-E70TTA Operation And Maintenance Manual page 109

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Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Engine
Description". Within that section, refer to the title
"Aftermarket Products and Perkins Engines".
The breather element can be serviced from the top
position or the breather element can be serviced from
the bottom position.
Top Service
Illustration 65
1. Ensure that dirt cannot enter the breather
assembly. Ensure that the outside body of the
breather assembly is clean and free from damage.
Place a container under the breather assembly.
2. Rotate the top cap (1) counterclockwise into the
unlocked position. Remove the top cap from the
body of the breather (3).
Note: The cap (1) is tightened or loosened by hand.
If the cap (1) is difficult to remove, use a suitable tool
to apply a suitable force to assist the removal of the
cap (1). Care should be taken, as excessive force
may cause damage to the cap (1).
3. Note the orientation of the filter element (2).
Remove the filter element.
Illustration 66
Typical example
4. Remove the old seal (4) and install a new seal.
Note: The cut away from section (5) in the top cap
allows access to the seal.
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Illustration 67
(A) Alignment position
(B) Alignment position
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