What does an ECM do on a caterpillar truck?

What does an ECM do on a caterpillar truck?

What is a Caterpillar ECM? A Caterpillar ECM, or engine control module, is a small electronic unit that acts as the nervous system of your truck or equipment’s engine. The ECM provides split-second monitoring and data output for vehicle safety and functionality.

How does a Caterpillar engine control module work?

A Caterpillar ECM, or engine control module, is a small electronic unit that acts as the nervous system of your truck or equipment’s engine. The ECM provides split-second monitoring and data output for vehicle safety and functionality. It ensures that your CAT truck or equipment is operating at its most optimal performance.

What are the symptoms of a faulty ECM?

No injector pulse and lost data activity are common symptoms of a faulty ECM. These faults are usually triggered due to component failure. Oil contamination and water damage are other common issues with ECM’s and these problems are typically visible and apparent.

How is the quality of cat oil determined?

The quality of finished oil is dependent on the quality of the base stock, the quality of the additives and the compatibility of the base stock and additives. Cat fluids are formulated of high-quality refined oil base stocks and additives of optimal chemistry and quantity in order to provide high performance in engines and machine components.

Where can I buy a Caterpillar 3406 ECM computer?

(CORE/PARTS ONLY) ECM ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE COMPUTER FOR A CATERPILLAR 3176 or 3406e (40PIN) DIESEL ENGINE, ECU, Part# 117-8351-00, STOCK # SC884. For more information contact us directly. (CORE/PARTS ONLY) ECM ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE COMPUTER FOR A CATERPILLAR 3176 or 3406e (40PIN) DIESEL ENGINE, ECU, Part# 117-8351-00, STOCK # SC884.

How many horsepower does a 3406E Caterpillar engine have?

USED 3406E CATERPILLAR ENGINE,475HP, 40 PINS ECM COMPUTER, 1.998, COMPLETE, INSPECTED AND TESTED RUNNING ENGINE, ALSO MANY ENGINES IN STOCK. USED 3406E CATERPILLAR ENGINE WITH 475 HP, 40 PINS ECM COMPUTER, JAKE BRAKE (ENGINE BRAKE), COMPLETE, INSPECTED AND TESTED RUNNING ENGINE, ALSO MANY ENGINES IN STOCK.