Perkins P6 P6.288 288.6 CID Inline 6 Diesel Engine Rebuild Manual | PDF Download

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Perkins P6 P6.288 288.6 CID Inline 6 Diesel Engine Rebuild & Overhaul Manual covering servicing, maintenance, repairs and complete engine rebuilding for the Perkins P6 diesel engine used in trucks, tractors, agricultural machinery, marine and industrial applications.

Step-by-step servicing and repair procedures – making it easy to carry out repairs
Detailed illustrations and diagrams – making repair procedures easier to understand
Specifications – including torque settings, clearances, tolerances and adjustment information
Engine rebuilding information – covering dismantling, inspection and reassembly
Repair procedures – covering everything from simple routine to more involved repairs
PDF format – for easy viewing on your computer, tablet or smart phone

Models Include:

Dodge, Fargo & De Soto Trucks

Dodge 2–3 Ton and 3–4 Ton Diesel Trucks – 1953–1961
Fargo 2–3 Ton and 3–4 Ton Trucks – 1953–1961
De Soto 2–3 Ton and 3–4 Ton Trucks – 1953–1961
British Dodge Kew and 100 Series Trucks – 1949–1961

British & European Commercial Vehicles

Bedford O-Series and A-Series diesel trucks – 1950–1957
Commer QX and Superpoise heavy trucks – 1948–1961
Seddon MK5 and diesel commercial vehicles – 1946–1959
Dennis Pax and Jubilee commercial vehicles – 1948–1958

Tractors & Agricultural Machinery

Massey-Harris 744D and 745 Diesel Tractors – 1948–1958
Massey-Harris 780 Combine Harvesters – 1953–1960
Claas Hercules Combine Harvesters – 1953–1961

Perkins P6 Tractor Conversions

Fordson Major E27N with Perkins P6 conversion – 1948–1952
Fordson New Major E1A with Perkins P6 conversion – 1952–1956

Marine & Industrial Applications

Perkins P6M marine engine applications
Generator and stationary engine installations using the Perkins P6
Agricultural and industrial machinery fitted with the Perkins P6 engine

What’s Included in This Manual:

Engine Specifications

Engine service specifications
Tightening information
Building clearances and tolerances
Adjustment information
Inspection and service information
Specifications for major internal engine parts

Major Engine Overhaul

Complete engine dismantling
Inspection of engine parts
Preparing parts for reassembly
Engine rebuilding procedures
Complete engine reassembly
Final adjustments and checks

Cylinder Block and Bores

Cylinder block inspection
Cylinder bore inspection
Checking bore condition and wear
Cylinder liners and related servicing
Preparing the block for rebuilding
Engine building clearances

Cylinder Head

Cylinder head removal and installation
Cylinder head dismantling
Cylinder head inspection
Cylinder head reassembly
Cylinder head tightening information
Checking and servicing related parts

Pistons and Piston Rings

Piston removal and installation
Piston inspection
Piston rings and ring grooves
Piston clearances
Piston pins
Checking piston and cylinder fit

Connecting Rods and Bearings

Connecting rod removal and installation
Connecting rod inspection
Big-end bearings
Bearing clearances
Connecting rod and piston assembly
Tightening information

Crankshaft and Main Bearings

Crankshaft removal and installation
Crankshaft inspection
Main bearings
Big-end bearing journals
Bearing clearances
Crankshaft end play
Reassembly procedures

Valves and Cylinder Head Servicing

Valve removal and installation
Valve inspection and servicing
Valve guides
Valve seats
Valve springs
Valve clearances
Valve adjustment
Checking valve condition and wear

Camshaft and Timing

Camshaft removal and installation
Camshaft inspection
Camshaft bearings
Timing chain
Timing-chain tensioner
Engine timing
Timing alignment and adjustment

Engine Lubrication

Engine lubrication system
Oil pump removal
Oil pump dismantling and inspection
Oil pump reassembly
Oil pressure information
Lubrication passages
Lubrication-system servicing

Engine Cooling

Cooling-system servicing
Water pump
Thermostat
Fan and drive system
Cooling passages
Cooling-system inspection
Fault finding and remedies for overheating and cooling problems

Diesel Fuel System

Diesel fuel-system servicing
Fuel-system inspection
Fuel delivery equipment
Fuel-system adjustments
Fuel-system maintenance
Fault finding and remedies for fuel-system problems

Engine Reassembly

Preparing engine parts for assembly
Installing crankshaft and bearings
Installing pistons and connecting rods
Camshaft and timing installation
Cylinder head installation
Oil pump installation
Final engine assembly
Tightening settings and sequences
Final checks and adjustments

Fault Finding and Remedies

Difficult starting
Poor engine performance
Excessive oil consumption
Low oil pressure
Engine overheating
Abnormal engine noises
Compression problems
Lubrication problems
Cooling-system problems
Diesel fuel-system problems

Please Note:
This manual covers the Perkins P6 / P6.288 288.6 CID Inline 6 diesel engine. The Perkins P6 was fitted to a wide variety of vehicles and equipment worldwide, and applications varied according to country, year and installation.

For tractors listed as Perkins P6 conversions, this manual covers the Perkins engine itself rather than the remainder of the tractor.

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