Ignition Switch 255-2752 for Caterpillar Equipment – 6-Pin
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- Caterpillar 312, 320, 336, 725C, 730C, 740B, 930K, 938K
Fitment note: Compare the six-pin connection, four key positions and the original switch number; confirm application in the machine's serial-number parts catalog.
Product Overview
The switch routes the operator's key command to the machine's starting circuit. Cat describes the reference as a four-position keyed switch with a 6-pin DT connector and 12/24V operating specification.
Key Features & Performance
- A key that turns without engaging the starter can point to a failed ignition switch, not necessarily a bad starter.
- The switch routes the operator's key command to the machine's starting circuit.
OE / Reference Numbers
- 255-2752
Common Reasons for Replacement
A key that turns without engaging the starter can point to a failed ignition switch, not necessarily a bad starter.
Fitment & Installation Notes
Compare the six-pin connection, four key positions and the original switch number; confirm application in the machine's serial-number parts catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a genuine OEM part? No. This listing is for an aftermarket replacement unless the product page expressly states otherwise. Manufacturer references identify intended applications.
How do I confirm fitment? Compare the six-pin connection, four key positions and the original switch number; confirm application in the machine's serial-number parts catalog.
Part Summary
keywords: Ignition Switch 255-2752, 255-2752, Caterpillar 312, 320, 336, 725C, 730C, 740B, 930K, 938K, aftermarket replacement, ignition switches, northline parts
Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.