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178480 CW Compressor Wheel for Caterpillar 3306 Turbocharger

Aftermarket replacement compressor wheel, part number FOR 178480 CW, for Caterpillar 3306 applications. Verify engine code, vehicle application, and OEM reference numbers before ordering.

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Type Compressor wheel On backorder — orders accepted Part # FOR 178480 CW Weight 0.50 kg Packing N/A
Cross Reference FOR 179578 CW
CA$ 17 / 1 pc(s)
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This aftermarket replacement compressor wheel, part number FOR 178480 CW, is designed for Caterpillar 3306 turbocharger applications. It serves as a specific component for repair and rebuild projects, with FOR 179578 CW listed as a representative OEM reference number for verification. Buyers should confirm engine code and vehicle application before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Key Specifications

  • Part Number: FOR 178480 CW
  • Product Type: Compressor Wheel
  • Application Clue: Caterpillar 3306
  • Representative OEM Reference: FOR 179578 CW
  • Gross Weight: 0.5 kg
  • Packing: N/A

This section lists the core identification data for the FOR 178480 CW compressor wheel. The 0.5 kg gross weight and N/A packing status are provided for logistics planning. Buyers should use the representative OEM reference FOR 179578 CW to cross-check their specific engine configuration before placing an order.

Application & Compatibility

Source application path clues for buyer verification. These are source category/application paths, not confirmed fitment claims:

  • Caterpillar > 3306

The FOR 178480 CW compressor wheel is listed for Caterpillar 3306 turbocharger applications. This aftermarket replacement component is associated with the OEM reference number FOR 179578 CW, which serves as a key verification point for buyers. Since application paths are provided as clues rather than confirmed fitment, verify your specific engine code, vehicle model, and production year before ordering. Cross-check these details against your parts catalog to ensure the correct compressor wheel is selected for your repair or rebuild project.

Technical Notes

The FOR 178480 CW compressor wheel is a specific component for Caterpillar 3306 turbocharger systems. As a standalone wheel, it does not include the turbine housing, bearing housing, or actuator assembly. Buyers should verify the turbocharger configuration on their specific engine to ensure the wheel matches the required inducer and exducer dimensions. Cross-reference the part number FOR 178480 CW with the representative OEM reference FOR 179578 CW during the verification process. Confirm the material grade and balance specifications with technical support if the application involves high-RPM operation or critical fleet reliability. This step helps ensure the replacement component aligns with the existing turbocharger setup.

B2B Supply

LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers, repair shops, and distributors with volume pricing for the FOR 178480 CW compressor wheel. Worldwide shipping is available for international orders. Technical fitment support is provided to help verify part numbers, engine codes, and OEM reference numbers such as FOR 179578 CW before ordering. Contact our team for quotes on bulk quantities or specific Caterpillar 3306 application inquiries.

Product FAQ

The supplied data lists FOR 179578 CW as a representative OEM reference. Buyers should verify all applicable references against their specific engine and vehicle application.

The gross weight is 0.5 kg. Packing details are listed as N/A, so buyers should confirm packaging requirements for international shipping.

Confirm the engine code, vehicle model, and production year match the FOR 178480 CW application. Cross-check OEM reference numbers like FOR 179578 CW with your parts catalog.

Volume pricing is available for B2B buyers. Contact technical support for quotes on bulk orders of FOR 178480 CW or related Caterpillar 3306 parts.

OTHER and other product, brand and model names are the property of their respective owners and are used for reference and application-lookup only. LeadTurbo is not affiliated with or endorsed by OTHER.

Compatibility Verify part number FOR 178480 CW, engine code, vehicle application, production year, and OEM reference numbers such as FOR 179578 CW before ordering. Confirm turbo configuration and fitment with technical support.

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