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1014495lK Piston Body — Cat

This piston body is a core component of the engine's combustion system, forming the movable base within the cylinder that compresses the air-fuel mixture and transfers power to the crankshaft. Manufactured to precise OEM standards, it ensures proper fit and sealing within the cylinder bore, unlike a worn piston with excessive clearance or damaged ring lands. Operators may notice a loss of engine power, increased oil consumption, and unusual noises from the engine as a worn piston fails to seal effectively or moves improperly within the cylinder.

Engine Component – Part No 1014495lK – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
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Installation & Application Notes

Inspect mating surfaces for wear before fitting. Use torque specs from service manual. Replace gaskets and seals as a set — reusing compressed gaskets causes oil leaks. Clean all oil passages with compressed air.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypePiston Body
MaterialAluminum alloy
ApplicationEngine cylinder assembly
Service LifeReplace as needed based on wear inspection
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

Initial symptoms of a worn or damaged piston body include a reduction in engine power and noticeable increases in oil consumption. As the condition worsens, the engine may begin to run rough, exhibit increased blow-by gases, and produce knocking sounds from the affected cylinder. Severe piston damage can lead to a complete loss of compression and potential engine seizure.

Installation Tip

Ensure the cylinder bore is thoroughly cleaned and inspected for any imperfections before installing the new piston. Always use a proper piston ring compressor tool to avoid damaging the rings or the piston during insertion into the cylinder.

Service Note

When replacing a piston, always install new piston rings and inspect the cylinder liner for wear or damage.