3073695
Water Pump Cover
Cummins®

Name: 3073695 Cummins | Water Pump Cover
Brand: Cummins
SKU: 3073695
Price: 459.95 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

Introduction

The Cummins 3073695 Water Pump Cover is a critical component in heavy-duty truck engines, designed to protect the water pump and maintain the efficiency of the engine cooling system. This part ensures the system’s integrity by preventing coolant leaks and external contaminants from affecting the water pump’s operation ¹.

Purpose and Function

The primary role of the water pump cover is to encase and safeguard the water pump, ensuring it operates efficiently within the cooling system. It directs coolant flow properly and helps seal the system, preventing leaks that could lead to engine overheating ².

Key Features

Constructed from durable materials, the Cummins 3073695 is designed to withstand high temperatures and pressures. It features precise fittings and seals for a secure attachment to the engine block and water pump, with reinforced areas and corrosion-resistant coatings for enhanced performance and longevity ³.

Benefits

Using the Cummins 3073695 offers improved engine cooling efficiency and durability, potentially reducing maintenance needs and extending the service life of the water pump and related components.

Installation and Compatibility

Installation should follow manufacturer guidelines for a secure fit. This part is compatible with specific Cummins engine models, necessitating verification of compatibility for optimal performance.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Regular inspections for wear, leaks, or damage are crucial. Cleaning the cover and checking seals are important maintenance practices. Troubleshooting leaks may involve inspecting seals and the cover’s condition, with repairs or replacements as needed.

Common Failure Modes

Failures such as leaks, cracks, and corrosion can occur due to extreme temperatures, physical impact, or chemical reactions with coolant. Regular maintenance and using high-quality replacement parts can help prevent these issues.

Cummins Overview

Cummins Inc. is renowned for its quality and innovation in engine components, including the 3073695 Water Pump Cover, designed to meet the demands of heavy-duty applications.

Compatibility with Cummins Engines

This part is compatible with various Cummins engines, including the ISM CM570, QSM11 CM570, ISM11 CM876 SN, M11 CELECT PLUS, M11 CELECT, M11 MECHANICAL, and L10 GAS, ensuring a secure fit and effective sealing.

Role in Engine Systems

The 3073695 Water Pump Cover is vital for the water pump system’s integrity and efficiency. It prevents coolant leaks, protects the water pump from contaminants, and ensures the proper alignment and operation of the pump impeller.

Conclusion

The Cummins 3073695 Water Pump Cover plays a significant role in the engine cooling system by protecting the water pump, ensuring efficient coolant flow, and maintaining system integrity. Its durable construction and precise design contribute to the reliability and performance of heavy-duty truck engines.

Bennett, S., & Norman, I. A. (2011). Heavy Duty Truck Systems, Fifth Edition. Delmar Cengage Learning.
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Martyr, A.J. (2007). Engine Testing: Theory and Practice: Third Edition. SAE International.
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Limpert, R. (2011). Brake Design and Safety, Third Edition. SAE International.
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SPECIFICATIONS

Hazardous Material

Non-Hazardous (NOI, ICE/Auto)

Package Dimensions

25.1 x 25.0 x 14.0 in

Weight

4.996 lb

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* This information is provided as is and may be out of date. Please contact us or the manufacturer to verify warranty coverage.
* Variable geometry turbocharger and electronic actuator repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after October 1, 2018.
* Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) catalyst, and Electronic Control Module (ECM) repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after January 1, 2020.
* 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.

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