5270990
Oil Cooler
Cummins®

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$1,499.95 $1,784.94

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DESCRIPTION

Introduction

The Cummins 5270990 Oil Cooler is a vital component for commercial trucks, designed to regulate engine oil temperature for optimal engine performance and longevity 2.

Basic Concepts of Oil Coolers

An oil cooler maintains oil temperature within a truck’s engine system by transferring excess heat to the surrounding air or coolant, preventing overheating and preserving engine performance 3.

Purpose of the Cummins 5270990 Oil Cooler

This Cummins part ensures efficient engine operation by regulating oil temperature, protecting the engine from overheating damage, and enhancing overall performance 1.

Key Features

The 5270990 is characterized by its robust design and efficient heat exchange capabilities, ensuring reliable performance under heavy-duty conditions 2.

Benefits of Using the Cummins 5270990 Oil Cooler

Benefits include improved engine longevity, enhanced performance under various conditions, and increased reliability by maintaining optimal oil temperature 3.

Installation Considerations

Proper installation is crucial for optimal functionality. Secure connections and proper positioning within the engine system are recommended 1.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Regular maintenance involves checking for leaks, ensuring tight connections, and cleaning the cooler. Troubleshooting common issues like reduced cooling efficiency may involve checking for blockages or damage 2.

Performance Under Various Conditions

The 5270990 is designed to maintain optimal oil temperature under extreme temperatures and heavy-duty usage, supporting engine performance and reliability 3.

Cummins: A Brief Overview

Cummins Inc. is renowned for its high-quality automotive components, with a history of innovation and commitment to producing reliable parts like the 5270990 Oil Cooler 1.

Compatibility

The 5270990 Oil Cooler is compatible with QSM11 and CM570 engine series, ensuring efficient thermal management and enhancing engine performance and lifespan 2.

Role of Part 5270990 Oil Cooler in Engine Systems

This part is crucial for maintaining optimal engine oil temperature, facilitating heat exchange to ensure the oil remains within the desired temperature range for efficient performance and longevity 3. In marine applications, it works with the marine gear oil system to dissipate heat and maintain lubrication properties 1. In complex engine systems, it interacts with other cooling fluids for balanced temperature management across all engine components 2. It also prevents oil breakdown and contamination in high-performance engines, maintaining oil viscosity for effective lubrication 3.

Conclusion

The Cummins 5270990 Oil Cooler is a key component in the thermal management of engine systems, ensuring optimal oil temperature for efficient engine operation under various conditions. Its robust design, efficient heat exchange capabilities, and compatibility with various engine models make it a reliable choice for maintaining engine performance and longevity.


  1. Frederick F. Ling, The Automotive Body, Springer Science, 2011.

  2. Karsten Berns, et al., Proceedings of the 5th Commercial Vehicle Technology Symposium CVT, Springer, 2018.

  3. Sean Bennett, Ian Andrew Norman, Heavy Duty Truck Systems Fifth Edition, Delmar Cengage Learning, 2011.

SPECIFICATIONS

Package Dimensions
13.0 x 9.0 x 8.3 in
Weight
12.15 lb
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