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Ignition Switch 255-2752 for Caterpillar Equipment – 6-Pin – Northline Parts

Ignition Switch 255-2752 for Caterpillar Equipment – 6-Pin

SKU: NLT2T00828
$66.09 In Stock
$66.09
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A key that turns without engaging the starter can point to a failed ignition switch, not necessarily a bad starter. This replacement matches Caterpillar switch reference 255-2752.
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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.

Compatible equipment / model
  • 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.

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