2255496 Valve Spring for Caterpillar Equipment

2255496 is a valve spring used in the valve train of Caterpillar equipment. The part is a new aftermarket spare part manufactured by CTP (Costex Tractor Parts).

The valve spring is identified in the product data as CATERPILLAR SPRING-VAL. Its primary function is to provide spring force for the engine valve mechanism and to support the return of the valve after actuation. The available application data identifies this part for Caterpillar equipment from the 5000, 7000, 5600, 6600, 7600, 5610, and 6610 model series.

Fitment

The following Caterpillar equipment model series are listed for use with valve spring 2255496:

• Caterpillar 5000
• Caterpillar 7000
• Caterpillar 5600
• Caterpillar 6600
• Caterpillar 7600
• Caterpillar 5610
• Caterpillar 6610

Fitment should be checked against the equipment model, serial number, and the part number marked on the removed component before installation. The supplied application information names the model series above but does not specify an engine variant, installation quantity, or individual cylinder position.

Cross-reference numbers

The part is identified by the following number designations:

2255496 and 225-5496 refer to the same catalog number format for this valve spring. No additional supplier numbers are specified in the available product data.

Specifications

The dimensional values and weight are reproduced from the available product data. The source does not define whether these measurements describe the valve spring itself or its packaged dimensions; no additional spring rate, wire diameter, free height, installed height, compressed height, material specification, or quantity per package is provided.