3250977
Breather Tube
Cummins®

Name: 3250977 Cummins | Breather Tube
Brand: Cummins
SKU: 3250977
Price: 30.95 USD
Availability: InStock
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Genuine OEM Part

This truck part is made by Cummins®. We guarantee that all of our parts are from the OEM (original equipment manufacturer), ensuring a proper fit and quality manufacturing.

Manufacturer Warranty*

We honor the warranty provided by the original equipment manufacturer.

DESCRIPTION

The Cummins 3250977 Breather Tube is a vital component designed for heavy-duty truck engines. It regulates pressure and facilitates ventilation within the engine system, enhancing the vehicle’s efficiency and reliability ¹.

Basic Concepts of Breather Tubes

Breather tubes, such as the 3250977, are integral to engine systems, allowing the release of gases and vapors from the crankcase. This function is crucial for maintaining engine health by preventing pressure buildup and contamination, which can otherwise lead to decreased performance and potential damage ².

Purpose of the Cummins 3250977 Breather Tube

This Cummins part is specifically engineered to manage pressure and ventilation within heavy-duty truck engines. By enabling the escape of gases and vapors, it maintains a stable environment within the crankcase, which is essential for optimal engine operation ³.

Key Features

The 3250977 Breather Tube is constructed from durable materials resistant to harsh engine conditions. Its design includes a robust connection system for a secure fit and effective ventilation, enhancing its performance and reliability.

Benefits of Using the Cummins 3250977 Breather Tube

Installing this part can improve engine performance by maintaining a clean and stable environment within the crankcase. This contributes to the engine’s longevity and reliability, making it a valuable component for heavy-duty truck operators.

Installation Process

The installation of the 3250977 involves preparing the engine area, disconnecting the old breather tube, and securely attaching the new one. Proper tools and components may be required for a successful installation.

Maintenance and Care

Routine maintenance of the 3250977 includes checking for wear or damage, ensuring secure connections, and cleaning or replacing the tube as necessary. This practice helps maintain optimal performance and longevity.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common issues with breather tubes, including leaks, blockages, or damage, can be addressed through proper maintenance actions. Identifying and resolving these problems is key to preventing future occurrences.

Manufacturer Information - Cummins

Cummins Inc. is renowned in the automotive industry for its high-quality engine components. With a history of innovation and commitment to excellence, Cummins products are trusted by professionals.

Conclusion

The Cummins 3250977 Breather Tube plays a significant role in the efficiency and reliability of heavy-duty truck engines. Its proper installation, maintenance, and understanding of its function are essential for optimal engine performance and longevity.

Lakshminarayanan, P. A., & Nayak, N. S. (2011). Critical Component Wear in Heavy Duty Engines. John Wiley & Sons.
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Minaker, B. P. (2019). Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics and Modelling. John Wiley & Sons.
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Randall, M. (2015). Haynes Manual on Diesel Engines. Haynes Publishing.
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SPECIFICATIONS

Hazard Description

Non-Hazardous (NOI, ICE/Auto)

Package Dimensions

98.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 in

Weight

0.72 lbs

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* These restrictions are only applicable to New parts and ReCon parts coverages for the components listed above sold to a customer in the US or Canada. All other coverages are excluded. All other regions are excluded.

3250977 Breather Tube Cummins®