Today we’re going to be talking about the fuel injector options available for the Caterpillar C15 diesel engine. It’s important to know where your parts come from and the standards for production. We’re also covering the common failure symptoms you might experience!
Camshafts are a critical part of your diesel engine. The dictionary defines a “camshaft” as an object which takes rotational motion and turning it into reciprocal motion.
The once lazy, black smoke-chugging, locomotive-like engines are no longer. Nowadays, diesel-powered engines are cleaner than ever, produce more power, and use less fuel. But how do you know when it is time to replace their fuel injectors?
Caterpillar has been a renowned manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engines since its inception nearly 100 years ago. The C15 has been an integral part of helping keep the Caterpillar name at the top of everyone’s list. Have a look at our Cat C15 engine spotlight here!
This is our standard, no-frills cylinder head. It comes loaded with all the essential components you need in an OEM quality cylinder head, and costs up to 50% less. But we didn’t stop there!
Diesel engines, especially in heavy-duty machinery and trucks, have an extremely hard life. At one point or another, they will need major service, and the heads will have to be replaced.
Cylinder heads fail, and when they do, you’re left with a decision whether you should purchase a new or remanufactured cylinder head. And if you’re running a natural gas engine, you might feel like you’re making this decision more often than you’d like.