Product Description
Caterpillar (CAT) OEM Camshaft Cover 1029089 is an aluminum casting designed for high corrosion and breakage resistance, protecting engine internals from contaminants. It is compatible with a wide range of CAT heavy equipment engines and is rated for up to 35 kPa. No significant cross-reference or supersession part numbers have been identified.
Specifications
Compatibility
| Compatible With Models | CAT C15, C18, 2306, 2506, 2506A, 2506D, 2506F, 2806, 2806-18, 2806A, 2806C, 2806D, 2806F, 3406, 3406B, 3406C, 3406E, 3456, 3512, 3512C, 3516C, C-12, C-16, C13, C140, C9, G3616, 24H, 24M, DE600S, DE660, DE715, DG350, DG400, DG450, DG500, XQ1140, XQ570, XQP500, XQP550, 320, 365, 365C, 374D, 375, 385C, 390D, 420D, 621G, 631G, 657G, 735C, 740, 745, 745C, 770, 772, 980H, 320B, 325B, 365D, 374, 374E, 374F, 385B, 385D, 390E, 390F, 395, 5090B, 5200, 6015, 6018, 6030, 6040, 6060, 6060X, MH3275, MH3295, 424D, 430D, 432D, 442D, 583T, 587T, PL72, PL83, PL87, 621B, 621E, 621F, 621H |
Material
| Finish | No finish coating specified |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | 1029089 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | 130-9710 (assembly reference), 360400OEM (alternate supplier reference) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 1029089 camshaft cover and which CAT engines does it fit?
A: The 1029089 is a Caterpillar OEM camshaft cover manufactured from aluminum casting. It is compatible with the C15, C18, 2306, 2506, 2506A, 2506D, 2506F, 2806, 2806-18, 2806A, 2806C, 2806D, 2806F, 3406, 3406B, 3406C, 3406E, 3456, 3512, 3512C, and 3516C engine families. It is also compatible with the C-12 engine variant.
Q: What are the specifications and pressure rating for part 1029089?
A: The 1029089 is an aluminum casting camshaft cover rated for up to 35 kPa. As an aluminum component, it provides a balance between weight reduction and durability. The casting design ensures adequate strength to protect engine internals while maintaining thermal efficiency in high-temperature engine compartments.
Q: What materials does the 1029089 use and why?
A: The 1029089 is constructed from aluminum casting specifically selected for high corrosion resistance and breakage resistance. Aluminum provides superior corrosion protection in harsh outdoor and equipment environments where diesel engines operate. The material also resists thermal stress and mechanical vibration over extended engine life cycles.
Q: Does the 1029089 have cross-reference or alternate part numbers?
A: The 1029089 has identified cross-reference numbers including 130-9710 (assembly reference) and 360400OEM (alternate supplier reference). When ordering replacement camshaft covers, use the 1029089 OEM part number for guaranteed fit and compatibility with your specific CAT engine model.
Q: What is the primary function of the 1029089 camshaft cover?
A: The 1029089 camshaft cover protects engine internals from external contaminants including dirt, debris, moisture, and fuel vapor. This protective function prevents foreign material from entering the engine and causing bearing wear, valve train damage, or internal corrosion. Proper sealing also maintains engine oil containment and operational efficiency.