Fuel Injector 436-1096 6082959 for Caterpillar 236D 242D 246D 257D 279D 287D 308
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Product Overview
Fuel injectors meter and deliver fuel into the engine at the correct time. Worn, leaking, restricted, or uneven injectors can contribute to hard starting, smoke, rough running, reduced power, or poor fuel economy.
Replacement references include 436-1096, 6082959. Compare the part number, engine model, injector body, nozzle, connector or line fitting, and included quantity before ordering.
Key Features & Performance
- Replacement for worn, leaking, or restricted injectors
- Supports balanced engine performance
- Restores consistent fuel delivery
- Helps correct injector-related rough running or smoke
Fitment & Compatibility
Compatible with Caterpillar 236D, 242D, 246D, 257D, 279D, 287D, and 308 equipment. Serial-number breaks, production changes, or equipment options may affect the required part.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Fuel Injector
- Compatible Brand: Caterpillar
- Part Number(s): 436-1096, 6082959
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Should all injectors be replaced at the same time? A: That depends on testing and engine condition. Many technicians replace or service injectors as a matched set when wear is similar across cylinders.
Q: Is this an original OEM part? A: No. It is an aftermarket component made to replace the listed part in compatible equipment.
Confirm the original part number and physical configuration before ordering, especially when multiple versions were used.