When it’s time to replace a cylinder head in your C15, C15 ACERT, or 3406E, you can put another standard head in service that will work well for your truck – or, you can replace it with a high-performance cylinder head equipped with better components, built to handle the extreme conditions your engine will encounter.
Give your C15 what it needs from the diesel system experts at HHP with this Caterpillar Stage 2 loaded cylinder head with inconel exhaust valves.
This cylinder head comes equipped with new essential components built to OE standards and new valve springs, spring retainers, valve keepers, intake valves, and pre-installed cam bearings. Most importantly, this Stage 2 cylinder head comes installed with new inconel exhaust valves that are stronger and more durable than stainless steel. They can tolerate extreme heat and maintain structural integrity under harsh conditions. They’re resistant to corrosion and cracking, and are designed with wider fluid passages and a thicker deck for coolant flow. Inconel valves are crafted with a higher nickel content for overall strength and durability.
Our Stage 2 cylinder heads are backed by a 1-year warranty and support from our ASE-certified staff.
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FAQs for the Caterpillar C15 Stage 2 Loaded Cylinder Head
1. What is a Stage 2 Cylinder Head for the Caterpillar C15, C15 ACERT, or 3406E?
A Stage 2 Cylinder Head is a high-performance upgrade designed to withstand the extreme conditions of high-performance diesel engines. It comes equipped with Inconel exhaust valves, which are stronger and more durable than stainless steel, and includes new essential components like valve springs, spring retainers, and pre-installed cam bearings.
2. Why are Inconel exhaust valves used in the Stage 2 Cylinder Head?
Inconel exhaust valves are used in the Stage 2 Cylinder Head because they can tolerate extreme heat, maintain structural integrity under harsh conditions, and resist corrosion and cracking. These valves also have a higher nickel content, offering overall strength and durability, which makes them ideal for high-performance engines.
3. What components are included in the Stage 2 Cylinder Head for the C15, C15 ACERT, or 3406E?
The Stage 2 Cylinder Head includes new valve springs, spring retainers, valve keepers, intake valves, pre-installed cam bearings, and Inconel exhaust valves. It is built to OE standards for a perfect fit and high performance.
4. How does the Stage 2 Cylinder Head improve engine performance?
The Stage 2 Cylinder Head improves engine performance by utilizing Inconel exhaust valves, which handle higher temperatures and pressures, thus ensuring optimal combustion. This upgrade can help your engine maintain power and efficiency even under harsh operating conditions.
5. Is the Stage 2 Cylinder Head backed by a warranty?
Yes, the Stage 2 Cylinder Head is backed by a 1-year warranty, ensuring you receive a high-quality, reliable product that can perform under demanding conditions.
