Engine - Clean; Driven Equipment - Check - Perkins 1104E Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Maintenance Section

Driven Equipment - Check

Illustration 27
Typical example
2. Lubricate the O-ring seal (2) and install the
canister. Tighten the canister to 12 N·m (8 lb ft).
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.

Engine - Clean

Personal injury or death can result from high volt-
age.
Moisture can create paths of electrical conductiv-
ity.
Make sure that the electrical system is OFF. Lock
out the starting controls and tag the controls "DO
NOT OPERATE".
Accumulated grease and oil on an engine is a fire haz-
ard. Keep the engine clean. Remove debris and fluid
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spills whenever a significant quantity accumulates on
the engine.
Failure to protect some engine components from
washing may make your engine warranty invalid.
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Allow the engine to cool for one hour before washing
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
Note: Caution must be used in order to prevent
electrical components from being damaged by
excessive water when the engine is cleaned.
Pressure washers and steam cleaners should not be
directed at any electrical connectors or the junction of
cables into the rear of the connectors. Avoid electrical
components such as the alternator, the starter, and
the ECM. Protect the fuel injection pump from fluids
in order to wash the engine.
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