Service parts for the 3024
Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.
Air intake
1 requiredFuel system
1 requiredOil system
1 requiredBelts
1 requiredHydraulic system
1 requiredPrices captured from merchant listings; some links are affiliate links. Confirm against your serial number before ordering.
Specifications
| Fuel | diesel |
|---|---|
| Emissions | Tier 2, Stage II |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 646×426×674 mm |
| Dry weight | 184 kg |
Filters for the Caterpillar 3024C
3Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.
Listed for this engine in only one kind of machine, so they may depend on how the engine was installed:
| System | Filter | Description | Cross-references | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | P502016 | Lube Filter, Spin-On Full Flow | CATERPILLAR 2201523, NAPA 1348, NAPA 400068, NAPA 61348 | KuduParts $11.00 |
| Oil filter | P550939 | Lube Filter, Spin-On Full Flow | CATERPILLAR 1504140, CATERPILLAR 3I1214, NAPA 1521, NAPA 21521 | FridayParts $23.20 |
| Fuel / water separator | P551423 | Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On | CATERPILLAR 1561200, NAPA 3531, NAPA 600091, NAPA 600092 | KuduParts $18.00 FridayParts $20.00 |
Filters & service parts
model family| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | 106-3973 | Amazon eBay $79.98 eBay $39.31 NAPA $116.29 FridayParts $62.16 | |||
| Fuel filter | 1R0750 | Amazon eBay $33.80 eBay $33.80 NAPA $21.82 NAPA $21.82 KuduParts $17.00 FridayParts $29.50 | |||
| Fuel filter | Fuel System Secondary Filter | — | 500 hr | ||
| Oil filter | Engine Oil and Filter | 51307 | 500 hr | Amazon eBay $13.93 PartsGeek $8.98 FridayParts $23.20 | |
| Battery | Battery | — | |||
| Belt | 118-2018 | eBay $74.43 FridayParts $21.56 | |||
| Coolant | Cooling System Coolant | — | 16000 hr | ||
| Hydraulic filter | 093-7521 | eBay $29.99 NAPA $45.52 KuduParts $18.00 FridayParts $19.99 | |||
| Oil | Engine Oil and Filter | — | 500 hr | ||
| Spark plug | Engine Valve Lash | — | 1000 hr |
Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.
Service intervals
5| Item | Action | Hours | Months | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| engine | Other | 500 hr | Cat compact diesel lineup offers 500-hour maintenance intervals and single-side service access | |
| oil | Change | 500 hr | 3000 Series service intervals increased to 500 hours as standard (3013C, 3024C, 3054, 3056) | |
| minor overhaul | Other | 20000 hr | 3600 engines designed to run 20 000 hours between minor overhauls using No. 2 fuel | |
| major overhaul | Other | 40000 hr | 3600 engines designed to run 40 000 hours between major overhauls using No. 2 fuel | |
| cylinder liners and pistons | Other | 80000 hr | 3600 cylinder liners and pistons designed for 80 000 hours using No. 2 fuel |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
Service specifications
1| Type | Item | Value | Unit | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pressure | Unit injector fuel injection pressure | 1240 | bar (18 000 psi) |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
Recommended fluids
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Cat DEAC | Diesel; 3,000 Service Hours or Three Years; annual S·O·SSM Level 2 coolant sampling and analysis | |||
| Coolant | Cat ELC | Diesel; 12,000 Service Hours or Six Years; add Cat ELC Extender at 6,000 service hours or one half of service life; annual S·O·SSM Level 2 coolant sampling and analysis | |||
| Coolant | Cat NGEC | Natural Gas; 16,000 Service Hours or Three Years; use interval that occurs first | |||
| Engine oil | Cat NGEO | Natural Gas | |||
| Engine oil | Cat Arctic DEO SYN SAE 0W-30 | -40°C to 30°C | Engine Crankcase; Industrial Engines | ||
| Engine oil | Cat DEO SYN SAE 5W-40 | -30°C to 50°C | Engine Crankcase; Industrial Engines | ||
| Engine oil | Cat DEO SAE 10W-30 | -18°C to 40°C | Engine Crankcase; Industrial Engines | ||
| Engine oil | Cat DEO SAE 15W-40 | -9°C to 50°C | Engine Crankcase; Industrial Engines | ||
| Fuel | No. 2 fuel | 3600 engines designed for 80 000 hours on No. 2 fuel; ratings based on API gravity of 35 at 15 C (60 F), LHV of 42 780 kJ/kg used at 29 C (84 F) with a density of 838.9 g/L | |||
| Grease | Cat Generator Set Grease | Part Number 108-8611 |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
Common questions
What engine is in the Caterpillar 3024?
The Caterpillar 3024 is powered by the Caterpillar 3024C engine.
Is the Caterpillar 3024 diesel or gas?
The Caterpillar 3024 runs on diesel.
What is the dry weight of the Caterpillar 3024?
The Caterpillar 3024 has a dry weight of 184 kg (405 lb).
What oil filter does the Caterpillar 3024 use?
The Caterpillar 3024 uses oil filter part number 51307.
What fuel filter does the Caterpillar 3024 use?
The Caterpillar 3024 uses fuel filter part number 1R0750.
Which air filter part number does the Caterpillar 3024 take?
The Caterpillar 3024 uses air filter part number 106-3973.
Parts
10| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP101-001 | Replaces core plug below turbo charger on right side of engine | Turbocharger | eBay | |
| FP102-001 | Replaces core plug below turbo charger on right side of engine | Turbocharger | eBay | |
| FP151-001 | Replaces core plug below turbo charger on right side of engine | Turbocharger | eBay | |
| FP152-001 | Replaces core plug below turbo charger on right side of engine | Turbocharger | eBay | |
| 138-7573 | Link Bracket | 1 | Service part / kit | eBay FridayParts $111.00 |
| 1540867 | Connecting rod | Service part / kit | Amazon eBay $87.00 FridayParts $90.83 | |
| 1U-7600 | Slide Hammer Puller | 1 | Service part / kit | eBay $379.95 |
| 1U-8145 | Drill Bit | 1 | Service part / kit | eBay $18.81 |
| 6V-3668 | Bolt | 3 | Service part / kit | eBay $17.52 |
| 8S-2264 | Puller Group | 1 | Service part / kit | eBay $66.53 |
Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.
Available documents
This page was generated from the 6 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.