Contents
1 General information
2 Specifications
3 Cylinder head assembly
4 Piston and connecting rod assemblies
5 Crankshaft assembly
6 Timing case and drive assembly
7 Cylinder block assembly
8 Engine timing
9 Aspiration system
10 Lubrication system
11 Fuel system
12 Cooling system
13 Flywheel and housing
14 Electrical equipment
15 Auxiliary equipment
16 Special tools
Perkins 400 series diesel engines Diesel 403C-11 403C-15 404C-22 404C-22T factory workshop and repair manual
- Safety first
- Wear safety glasses, nitrile gloves, and protective boots; hot oil and pressurized lines can injure.
- Work on level ground, engine cooled, battery disconnected and keys removed.
- Have a suitable fire extinguisher nearby and absorbent pads/containers for spills.
- Collect and properly dispose of drained oil/ATF/hydraulic fluid — do not pour down drains.
- Identify what type of transmission cooler you have
- Inline cooler (separate small radiator-like core in front or on chassis) — easier to replace.
- Radiator-integrated oil cooler (transmission/hydraulic circuit runs through radiator) — more complex; may require radiator removal or replacement.
- Locate supply and return lines (follow metal/hose lines from transmission case to cooler).
- Basic diagnostic checks (what to look for)
- Visual inspection for wetness, oil streaks, brittle/cracked hoses, loosened clamps, corroded fittings.
- Feel lines for soft/swollen hose sections and pressurized blisters.
- Pressure/flow symptoms: overheating transmission, low fluid, poor shifting (if applicable).
- Temporary check: clean area, run engine briefly to see fresh leak source (use drip tray).
- Tools you should have (every tool described and how to use it)
- Socket set (metric): use to remove brackets, bolts holding cooler/radiator shrouds. Select correct socket; pull gently and work in short bursts to avoid rounding heads.
- Combination wrench set (metric): open/close nuts in tight spots; hold one side with wrench while turning with socket on the other.
- Flare-nut / line wrenches: slip over hex-shaped tube fittings without rounding them; use to loosen hydraulic/transmission line fittings gently, counter-hold the other side if needed.
- Torque wrench: set to the specified torque and tighten bolts/nuts to workshop-manual values to avoid leaks or broken studs; use for final fasteners.
- Flat and Phillips screwdrivers: remove hose clamps, trim shields; use the right head size to avoid camming out.
- Pliers (slip-joint and locking/Vice-Grips): remove/hold hose clamps and small parts; use locking pliers to clamp off lines if needed.
- Hose clamp pliers or spring-clip pliers: quickly remove/install spring-type clamps on hoses; hold jaws steady and slide clamp back.
- Drain pan / catch container: place under cooler/lines to capture fluid; select a container with adequate capacity for the system.
- Funnel and clean measuring jug: refill transmission/hydraulic fluid accurately without contamination.
- Clean rags and parts cleaner (degreaser): wipe fittings and mating surfaces to inspect for cracks and to help sealing.
- Inspection light / flashlight: illuminate behind radiator or under chassis to find pinhole leaks or hairline cracks.
- Small pick / seal puller: remove O-rings and old seals from fittings without gouging the metal.
- Hose pick tool: use to separate hoses from fittings and pry out chunks of old hose.
- Jack and axle stands (or an appropriate lift): raise vehicle safely if cooler is under chassis; use stands to securely support.
- Glove-safe anti-seize and thread sealant (as specified): apply where workshop manual calls for it (do not over-apply; many hydraulic fittings use crush washers or O-rings instead).
- Replacement clamps / crimp sleeves (as required): new clamps often give reliable seal vs. reused old clamps.
- Extra/professional tools you may need (why they are required)
- Flare tool or hydraulic line tool: required only if you must remake metal hydraulic lines (bending/flaring) — otherwise avoid; remaking lines requires skill.
- Pressure test kit for transmission/hydraulic circuit: to pressurize lines and pinpoint slow leaks without running engine under load.
- Radiator removal tools (long reach sockets, trim tool): needed if cooler is integrated into radiator and radiator must be dropped.
- Bench vise: hold fittings or banjo bolts while replacing crush washers.
- Crimping tool for hydraulic hose fittings: required if replacing brazed/crimped hose assemblies instead of swapping pre-made hoses.
- Preparatory steps
- Park on level surface, engage park/handbrake, block wheels.
- Place drain pan under cooler line low point; loosen lowest return fitting and allow fluid to drain — catch and measure amount for refill.
- Label or photograph hoses and fittings so reassembly orientation is correct.
- Depressurize cooling/transmission circuit before disconnecting lines; run engine briefly then stop and loosen a fitting slowly to relieve trapped pressure (wear eye protection).
- Removal of cooler or hoses
- Use line wrenches on the fittings; hold opposing fitting steady to avoid twisting lines.
- Cap or plug open fittings promptly after removal to prevent contamination and further leaking.
- Remove mounting brackets and any shrouds with socket set/screwdriver.
- If cooler is radiator-integrated, follow radiator removal procedure in workshop manual; support radiator and disconnect fan/shrouds, hoses, and mounts.
- Inspection once removed
- Visual: look for corrosion, pinholes, bent fins, oil saturation, damaged tube-to-header joints.
- Pressure test (recommended): bench-test cooler with low-pressure water or compressed air submerged to find bubbles; small leaks mean replacement.
- Hoses: cut open suspect hoses to verify internal collapse or soft spots; if inner lining is degraded replace hose.
- Fittings and unions: inspect O-rings, crush washers, banjo bolts for deformation — replace as needed.
- Repair vs replacement guidance (what to replace and why)
- Replace hoses and clamps if cracked, swollen, soft or older than a few years — hoses are cheap and prevent future leaks.
- Replace O-rings, crush washers and sealing washers at all fittings every time you open lines — they compress and leak when reused.
- Replace cooler core if:
- Visible pinholes, significant external corrosion, or brazed joints failing.
- Pressure test shows leaks not repairable.
- Integrated radiator cooler — generally replace entire radiator assembly if core is leaking.
- Repair only when:
- Leak is at an external hose or fitting (replace hose/seal).
- Leak is a minor pinhole on external tube and temporary brazing/epoxy is acceptable (not recommended for long term; replace cooler when possible).
- Replace banjo bolts or line unions if threads are damaged or bolts are stretched — reused damaged hardware can fail.
- Installation and sealing best practices
- Clean mating surfaces thoroughly; remove old sealant, dirt, and oil.
- Install new O-rings/crush washers and coat O-rings lightly with compatible fluid to avoid twisting.
- Torque fittings to manual specs with torque wrench; do not overtighten metal flare fittings — overtightening can crack the fitting.
- Reinstall clamps on hoses in their original orientation; pinch spring clamps fully closed with pliers until seated.
- System refill, bleeding and testing
- Refill with the correct fluid per Perkins workshop manual (check engine/transmission/hydraulic fluid spec) — using wrong fluid damages components.
- Start engine, cycle transmission/hydraulic controls if applicable to circulate fluid while watching fluid level; top up to correct mark.
- Check for leaks at all fittings while under normal operating temperature and pressure.
- Road or load test slowly while monitoring temperature and fluid level; recheck all fittings after test.
- Disposal and cleanup
- Store used fluid in marked containers for recycling.
- Clean tools and work area; replace any damaged clamps and keep spare O-rings and hoses on hand.
- Typical replacement parts list you may need
- Transmission/hydraulic cooler core (inline cooler) or full radiator assembly (if integrated).
- Rubber hoses for supply and return (specific lengths/diameters for your machine).
- Hose clamps (spring or worm-gear style as used originally).
- O-rings and crush washers for all fittings (match sizes).
- Banjo bolts or flare nuts if corroded or damaged.
- Thread sealant or correct sealing washers if specified in manual.
- Recommended transmission/hydraulic fluid (type and quantity per manual).
- Why replacement parts are often required
- Rubber hoses degrade with heat/age and fail unpredictably.
- O-rings and crush washers deform and lose sealing ability each time fittings are removed.
- Cooler cores corrode or develop hairline cracks under vibration and pressure; patched coolers often fail again.
- Proper replacement restores reliability and prevents contamination ingress.
- Final checks (before finishing)
- Verify torque and fittings cold and again after first run.
- Confirm correct fluid level at operating temperature and no air in system (cycle controls).
- Inspect for leaks after several hours/days of operation.
- Quick troubleshooting notes (concise)
- Persistent leak after new seals: recheck torque, mating face cleanliness, and correct O-ring size.
- Overheating: confirm flow through cooler, clean blocked fins, check radiator-integrated cooler condition.
- Low fluid reoccurrence: locate slow leak with inspection light or pressure-test lines.
- Last practical advice
- If cooler is radiator-integrated or substantial metal line work is needed and you are a beginner, prefer replacing assemblies or having a shop perform the job.
- Keep a small kit of spare O-rings, clamps and one spare hose to reduce downtime.
- Disposal/regulatory note
- Follow local regulations for used oil and fluid disposal.
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