Product Overview — 197-9642
Overview
Replacement Part 197-9642 is a commonly used spare part in construction machinery. We can supply all the original and replacement part numbers listed below, in stock or available on order — welcome to enquire by part number.
Applicable Models & Applications
On Caterpillar machines this component takes the same position, loading and service cycle as the part it replaces, which is why correct identification of the machine and serial number still matters before ordering. Suitable for the corresponding machine model and configuration — please verify the machine model, serial number and part number match before ordering.
Maintenance & Replacement
Because this part works continuously inside the machine, catch a developing issue while the machine is already opened up for service. Compare clearance, condition and sealing each time, and renew the unit when measurement or appearance moves outside the maker's range. Early signs it may need attention: Recurring minor faults on nearby components that trace back to this unit degrading the circuit; Inspections that show scoring, pitting, distortion or hardening on the working surfaces; Visible wear, corrosion or damage that is accelerating on the part and its neighbours.
Installation Essentials
Work on a clean machine with the engine off and the relevant system drained or depressurised as required, and confirm the part number against your machine model and serial number before ordering. Verify batch condition and surface finish on delivery, and flag anything that looks off before fitting rather than after. After installation, run the machine and check for leaks, unusual noise or abnormal travel before returning it to service, and retighten where the manual calls for it after the first hours of operation.
Reference Price
The reference price for this Replacement Part (listed under 197-9642) is approximately USD 235 – 535 per unit, depending on configuration, quantity and shipping destination. This is an estimate for planning purposes — please confirm current pricing and availability with our sales team before ordering.
Available Part Numbers
- 197-9642
Also in the Replacement Part Series
Same-series, real numbers we also supply (always confirm fit and interchange against your machine): 279-2589
For dependable sourcing of spare part, Racer Machinery combines verified interchangeability with quick dispatch and pre-shipment inspection. Request a quote and our team will confirm availability in one step.







