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178093 Turbocharger Core for Caterpillar 3408

Aftermarket replacement core FOR 178093 for Caterpillar 3408 engines. Reference application includes Caterpillar 769C off-highway trucks. Verify part number and OEM references before ordering.

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Type Core On backorder — orders accepted Part # FOR 178093
Cross Reference FOR 159771
Show more cross references FOR 159771 FOR 178097 FOR 180218 FOR 180219 FOR 180456 FOR 180457 FOR 180458 FOR 180625 FOR 181009 FOR 181010 FOR 184111 FOR 185985 FOR 186553 FOR 187125 FOR 187178 FOR 187196 FOR 188468 FOR 189411 FOR 189412 FOR 189414 FOR 192537 FOR 192892
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This aftermarket replacement core FOR 178093 is designed for Caterpillar 3408 engines, including the Caterpillar 769C off-highway truck. Verify your specific part number and OEM reference numbers before ordering to ensure correct fitment for your application.

Key Specifications

  • Part Number: FOR 178093
  • Product Type: Turbocharger Core (CHRA)
  • Engine Application: Caterpillar 3408
  • Vehicle Application: Caterpillar 769C Off-Highway Truck
  • OEM Reference Numbers: FOR 159771, FOR 178097, FOR 180218, FOR 180219, FOR 180456, FOR 180457, FOR 180458, FOR 180625, FOR 181009, FOR 181010, FOR 184111, FOR 185985, FOR 186553, FOR 187125, FOR 187178, FOR 187196, FOR 188468, FOR 189411, FOR 189412, FOR 189414, FOR 192537, FOR 192892
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Application & Compatibility

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  • Caterpillar > Caterpillar 769 > Caterpillar 769C Off-Highway Truck > Caterpillar 3408

This core is listed for Caterpillar 3408 engines, with a reference application including the Caterpillar 769C off-highway truck. Buyers should verify the specific engine code, vehicle model, and production year against their records. The part is associated with 22 OEM reference numbers, including FOR 159771, FOR 178097, and FOR 180218. Use these references to confirm fitment for your specific turbocharger configuration. Technical fitment support is available to assist with verification before ordering.

Technical Notes

The FOR 178093 core is a replacement CHRA for Caterpillar 3408 engines, including the 769C off-highway truck. Verify the specific turbocharger configuration and production year before ordering. Buyers should inspect the wastegate flapper valve seating for debris or damage to ensure stable boost control. Additionally, confirm the bypass port diameter in the turbine housing against the original component to maintain correct flow characteristics. Check the compressor cover inlet bellmouth design for smooth transitions to support efficient airflow. These verification steps help confirm fitment for your specific application.

B2B Supply

LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers, repair shops, and distributors with volume pricing for FOR 178093 cores. Worldwide shipping is available for this aftermarket replacement component. Our team provides technical fitment support to help verify part numbers, engine codes, and OEM reference numbers before ordering. Contact us for bulk inquiries or to confirm application details for Caterpillar 3408 engines.

Product FAQ

Inspect the wastegate flapper valve seating on the FOR 178093 core for debris or damage. Ensure the valve seats evenly to maintain stable boost control in Caterpillar 3408 applications.

Measure the bypass port diameter on the FOR 178093 turbine housing against the original component. Compare it with OEM reference numbers like FOR 180218 to ensure correct flow characteristics.

Check the compressor cover inlet bellmouth design on the FOR 178093 core for smooth transitions. This helps confirm airflow efficiency for Caterpillar 3408 engine performance.

This core is associated with 22 OEM reference numbers, including FOR 159771, FOR 178097, and FOR 180218. Verify these references against your specific Caterpillar 3408 application.

Caterpillar 769 and other product, brand and model names are the property of their respective owners and are used for reference and application-lookup only. LeadTurbo is not affiliated with or endorsed by Caterpillar 769.

Compatibility Verify part number FOR 178093, Caterpillar 3408 engine code, vehicle application, and OEM reference numbers such as FOR 159771 or FOR 178097 before ordering. Confirm turbo configuration and production year for fitment.

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