CATHydraulic Parts

7X1062 Cylinder As- Ether — Cat 3408 3508

This is a Cylinder Assembly for the Ether starting system, designed to inject starting fluid into the engine's intake manifold to aid cold starts. Manufactured to meet stringent OEM standards, it ensures reliable fluid delivery and consistent engine starting performance, unlike a worn assembly that may leak or fail to inject fluid. Operators may experience difficulty starting the engine in cold weather, prolonged cranking, or engine misfires when this ether cylinder assembly is not functioning correctly.

Cylinder As- Ether – Part No 7X1062 – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryHydraulic Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Compatible Models

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Installation & Application Notes

Flush hydraulic lines before fitting new components. Use only manufacturer-specified hydraulic fluid. Check O-rings and backup rings for correct orientation. Bleed air from system after installation.

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

Part TypeEther Starting Cylinder Assembly
MaterialSteel, Brass fittings, Rubber seals
ApplicationEngine Cold Start System
Service LifeReplace as needed based on inspection
Compatibility3408, 3508, 3508B, 3512, 3512B
ConditionNew — CTP aftermarket replacement

Failure Symptoms

The primary symptom of a failing ether starting cylinder is difficulty starting the engine in cold conditions, often requiring extended cranking. If ignored, the assembly may leak fluid or fail to inject it, leading to unreliable starting and potential engine damage from excessive cranking. The worst consequence is the inability to start the engine in critical situations, leading to operational downtime.

Installation Tip

Before installing, ensure the ether cylinder is properly seated and the connections are secure to prevent leaks. Avoid over-tightening the mounting bracket, as this can damage the cylinder body.

Service Note

Inspect the ether starting fluid lines, the intake manifold connection, and the engine's air filter system for any signs of blockage or damage when replacing the ether cylinder assembly.