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5416956 Water Separator Element — Cat 310

This is a water separator element designed to remove water and suspended solids from the fuel system. It protects sensitive fuel injection components from corrosion and damage caused by water contamination. A failed element will allow water to reach the injectors, leading to poor engine performance and potential component failure.

Water Separator Element – Part No 5416956 – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryFilters
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
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GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Compatible Models

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Installation & Application Notes

Never run an engine without a filter — even briefly causes abrasive damage. Pre-fill fuel filters with clean fuel before fitting to reduce prime time. Replace O-rings on filter housings every second service. Record change dates on filter housing.

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

Part TypeWater Separator Element
MaterialTreated cellulose media
ApplicationFuel system
Service LifeReplace every 1,000 hrs or annually
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

Early indications of a failing water separator element may include occasional engine hesitation or a slight decrease in power. If water bypasses the element, it can cause rough idling and increased smoke emissions. Prolonged exposure to water will lead to significant damage to the fuel pump and injectors.

Installation Tip

Ensure the separator housing is clean and free of debris before installing the new element. Lightly lubricate the new element's gasket to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks.

Service Note

When replacing the water separator element, it is advisable to inspect the fuel lines and tank for any signs of water contamination or sediment buildup.