Cat C7 Water Pump Belt Replacement

On matched belt sets always replace the complete set.

Cat c7 water pump belt replacement.

Check pulley grooves to make sure they are not worn damaged or aligned incorrectly. Second picture where the water pump belt adjustment pivot bolt is hidden if you don t remove the tensioner. Cat belts are manufactured and tested for ideal traction speed and long service life on cat machines to prevent slippage and alignment problems. Then remove the lower radiator hose.

This applies only to the blue bird forward engine all american with the smaller horse power lower torque engines to my knowledge. I recently found out that there is an installation issue with the 05 06 c7 water pump belt. How do i remove the spring loaded tensioner to remove and replace the water pump belt without it going sproink and scattering in pieces in. With well over 900 belts from which to choose.

Depending on the make of truck you have you may need to remove the alternator and bracket from the side of the water pump. Idler bearing p n napa 36091 water pump belt dayco 17340 13a0865 both these s are on the package. Keep your water pumps performing properly with high quality replacement parts. New diesel water pump for caterpillar c7 on highway replace 352 2109 10r5407.

As a global leader for over 85 years caterpillar provides the highly competitive belt technology and options suitable to be used on products for all industries we support. Replacing the water pump is not hard at all on the c7 engine. It may be serpentine or a single water pump belt. Do not break this bolt one member had to have his timing gear cover replaced when the broken bolt could not be removed.

Search this section to find the exact part you need for a cat c7 or c15 water pump. Rareelectrical new hd water pump compatible with ford truck f650 f750 7 2l 2000 10 9v4879 9y 5250 rw4016. Cat is installing a larger diameter damper on these engines yet using the same size belt. If just one belt is bad uneven load on belts pulleys bearings and shafts can occur.

Cat water pumps are built to extremely tight metal to metal clearances manufactured for peak system efficiency and tested to match stringent performance and endurance requirements. Poor belt to pulley contact will result in rapid wear and short life.