CATEngine Parts

1568263lK Body As-Piston — Cat 3306

This is a Body As-Piston component, which forms part of the piston assembly in CAT engines, crucial for the combustion cycle and power delivery. Manufactured to precise specifications, it ensures proper sealing and heat transfer, unlike worn or damaged piston bodies that can cause compression loss and engine imbalance. Operators might notice reduced engine performance, increased exhaust smoke, or abnormal engine noises when the piston body is compromised.

Engine Component – Part No 1568263lK – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
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Compatible Models

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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 Assembly
MaterialAluminum alloy
ApplicationEngine piston assembly
Service LifeDesigned for full engine life cycle
CompatibilityCAT 3306 Engine
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

Initial signs of a compromised piston body include a decrease in engine power and increased smoke from the exhaust. If left unaddressed, this can lead to excessive oil consumption and potential damage to cylinder walls or the crankshaft. Continued operation risks engine misfires and reduced overall engine efficiency.

Installation Tip

Ensure the cylinder bore is clean and within specified tolerances before installing the piston assembly. Always use new piston rings and lubricate the piston and rings with engine oil before insertion.

Service Note

When replacing a piston, it is essential to also replace the piston rings and inspect the connecting rod bearings.