CAT Sensor – Product Overview
Sensors are electronic devices that monitor various engine and machine parameters, sending data to the electronic control unit (ECU) for precise control of fuel injection, emissions, and machine operations. Accurate sensor readings are essential for optimal engine performance and diagnostics.
Applications
This Sensor is designed for CAT construction equipment and industrial engines. It is compatible with a wide range of machine models and engine configurations. The component is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for reliable performance in demanding operating conditions.
Compatible OEM Part Numbers
We supply the following comprehensive list of CAT Sensor part numbers. These part numbers cover various machine models, engine configurations, and design revisions:
- Primary Part Number: 1078618 SENSOR GP-TEMPERATURE
- Also Available: 161-9926 Sensor
- Also Available: 163-8516 Sensor
- Also Available: 194-5338 Sensor
- Also Available: 194-6725 Sensor
- Also Available: 201-6616 Sensor
- Also Available: 274-6717 Sensor
- Also Available: 274-6719 Sensor
- Also Available: 276-6793 Sensor
- Also Available: 279-9830 Sensor
- Also Available: 318-1178 Speed Sensor
- Also Available: 318-1181 Sensor
- Also Available: Oil level Sensor 4309449
- Also Available: Pressure Sensor 194-6722
- Also Available: Pressure Sensor 1946722
- Also Available: Pressure Sensor 1946725
- Also Available: Pressure Sensor 239-3478
- Also Available: Pressure Sensor 3257472
- Also Available: Speed Sensor 2016617
- Also Available: Speed Sensor 279-9828
- Also Available: Speed Sensor 318-1181
- Also Available: Temperature Sensor 256-6453
If your specific part number is not listed, please contact our sales team with your machine model and serial number. We can source most part numbers with short lead times.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Electronic Sensor
- Signal Type: Analog / Digital / PWM
- Operating Voltage: 5V / 12V / 24V
- Connector: Deutsch / AMP / Metri-Pack
- Quality: OEM specification
Installation Guide
- Ensure the machine is on level ground, engine off, and all systems are safely depressurized before starting work.
- Clean the area around the component thoroughly to prevent contamination during removal and installation.
- Refer to the manufacturer service manual for the specific removal and installation procedure.
- Use proper tools and lifting equipment as specified in the service manual.
- Replace all gaskets, seals, and O-rings with new ones during installation.
- Tighten all fasteners to the manufacturer’s specified torque values using a calibrated torque wrench.
- After installation, check for proper operation and leaks before returning the machine to service.
- Perform a test run at low speed and gradually increase to normal operating speed.
Price Range
$30 – $350 USD per sensor (depending on type and brand)
Volume discounts are available for fleet operators and repair shops. Contact our sales team for a firm quote based on your specific part number and quantity requirements.
Maintenance Tips
- Keep sensor connectors clean and free of corrosion.
- Check wiring harness for damage or chafing.
- Verify sensor readings using diagnostic software.
- Replace sensors showing erratic or out-of-range values.
- Use only OEM or high-quality aftermarket sensors.
Warranty
All products supplied by us are covered by a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty covers replacement or repair at our discretion. Proper installation by a qualified technician and adherence to the recommended maintenance schedule are required for warranty validity.
Shipping and Delivery
In-stock items ship within 24-48 hours via express freight (DHL, FedEx, or UPS). Standard delivery time is 5-10 business days worldwide. Expedited shipping options are available upon request. All shipments are fully insured and include tracking information.
Why Choose Our Products?
- Direct OEM replacement with guaranteed fitment and performance
- Rigorous quality testing before shipment
- Competitive pricing with factory-direct supply chain
- Technical support available for installation and troubleshooting
- Proven reliability with thousands of units supplied worldwide
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