3056 3056E Water Pump 172-7207 239-6142 234-6110 216-9734 for Caterpillar Engine Parts

Product Details

Product Overview

This high-performance water pump is designed for use with Caterpillar 3056 and 3056E diesel engines. It is a direct replacement part, manufactured to strict OEM specifications to ensure reliable cooling system operation in demanding industrial, agricultural, and construction environments. The pump is identified by multiple cross-reference numbers including 172-7207, 239-6142, 234-6110, and 216-9734, providing buyers with clear fitment verification for their Caterpillar engine parts needs.

As a critical component of the engine’s cooling system, this water pump circulates coolant to maintain optimal operating temperatures, preventing overheating and ensuring long-term engine durability. It is suitable for a wide range of applications where Caterpillar 3056 series engines are deployed, including generators, marine equipment, material handling machinery, and agricultural tractors.

Key Features & Benefits

• Precision Engineering: Manufactured to match OEM dimensions and tolerances, ensuring a direct bolt-on replacement without modification.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-grade materials to withstand continuous operation in heavy-duty diesel applications.
• 100% Fitment Confidence: Verified compatibility with Caterpillar 3056 and 3056E engine models, supported by multiple OEM cross-reference numbers (172-7207, 239-6142, 234-6110, 216-9734).
• Rigorous Testing: Each unit undergoes outgoing inspection and machinery test reports to guarantee performance and reliability before shipping.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for use in construction equipment, industrial machinery, agricultural vehicles, generator sets, and marine engines.
• Comprehensive Support: Backed by a 6-month warranty and online after-warranty service for added buyer protection.

Technical Specifications

OEM Cross-Reference

This water pump is a direct replacement for the following OEM part numbers. Verify your existing part number against this list to ensure compatibility:

• 172-7207
• 239-6142
• 234-6110
• 216-9734

These cross-reference numbers correspond to genuine Caterpillar water pump assemblies used on 3056 and 3056E engine platforms.

Compatibility

This water pump is commonly used for Caterpillar 3056 and 3056E diesel engines. These engines are typically found in the following equipment categories:

• Construction: Backhoe loaders, excavators, and compactors
• Industrial: Generator sets, pumps, and compressors
• Agriculture: Tractors and harvesters
• Marine: Auxiliary and propulsion engines
• Material Handling: Forklifts and telehandlers

Always verify your engine model and existing part number before purchasing to ensure proper fitment.

Global Supply & Distribution

We offer worldwide shipping from our distribution centers in Guangdong, China, with fast delivery to major ports and industrial hubs across the globe. Our logistics network supports reliable export to North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and South America. We have extensive experience in international trade compliance and can accommodate bulk orders for B2B clients, including OEM and aftermarket distributors.

Whether you need a single unit for a repair or a container shipment for inventory, we provide flexible packaging options (plastic bag, box, or carton) and can arrange delivery to your specified warehouse or job site.

Quality Assurance

Each water pump is manufactured under strict quality control standards in ISO-compliant facilities. The following measures ensure product reliability:

• Outgoing Inspection: Every unit is visually and dimensionally inspected before packaging.
• Machinery Test Report: Performance testing is conducted to verify flow rate and pressure specifications.
• Video Inspection: Available upon request for remote quality verification.
• Warranty: 6-month warranty against manufacturing defects.
• Service: Online technical support is available after the warranty period.

FAQ

Q: How do I confirm this water pump fits my Caterpillar engine?
A: Check your engine model plate to confirm it is a 3056 or 3056E. Then, locate your existing water pump’s part number (stamped on the housing) and match it against our cross-reference numbers: 172-7207, 239-6142, 234-6110, or 216-9734. If your number matches, this pump is a direct replacement.

Q: What is the installation procedure for this water pump?
A: Installation requires draining the coolant, removing the fan belt and pulley, unbolting the old pump, and installing the new unit with a new gasket (not included). Torque bolts to OEM specifications and refill with the correct coolant mixture. We recommend consulting the Caterpillar service manual for your specific engine model for detailed instructions.

Q: How should I maintain this water pump for long service life?
A: Use the recommended coolant type and maintain proper coolant levels. Check for leaks at the pump weep hole regularly. Replace the coolant per the engine manufacturer’s schedule to prevent corrosion and seal damage. Inspect the fan belt tension periodically, as a loose belt can reduce pump efficiency and cause premature bearing wear.