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Temperature Sensor 5I-7578 for Caterpillar Engine 3064 3066 Excavator 311C 315C

Temperature Sensor 5I-7578 for Caterpillar Engine 3064 3066 Excavator 311C 315C

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This Temperature Sensor is a high-quality aftermarket replacement part compatible with Caterpillar Engine 3064 3066 Excavator 311C 315C and matches OEM Part# 5I-7578.
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Product Overview

The 5I-7578 Temperature Sensor is engineered to provide precise monitoring of engine temperatures for Caterpillar machinery. Built to endure harsh operating environments, this sensor ensures your 3064 or 3066 engine maintains peak efficiency and avoids overheating during heavy-duty excavation tasks.

Key Features & Performance

  • High Precision: Delivers accurate temperature readings to ensure the engine control unit functions correctly.
  • Rugged Design: Constructed with high-grade components to resist vibration, moisture, and extreme thermal cycling.
  • Reliable Performance: Maintains consistent signal output for long-term monitoring reliability.

Fitment & Compatibility

  • Engines: Caterpillar 3064, 3066
  • Excavator Models: 311C, 315C
  • Part Number(s): 5I-7578

Technical Specifications

  • Part Type: Temperature Sensor
  • Part Number(s): 5I-7578
  • Engine Match: Cat 3064, 3066
  • Equipment Match: 311C, 315C Excavators

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this sensor require any modification for installation? A: No, this is a direct aftermarket replacement designed to install exactly like the original equipment. Q: What are the signs of a failing temperature sensor? A: Common symptoms include inaccurate temperature gauge readings, engine overheating warnings, or poor engine performance.

Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.

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