Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 400 kW |
| Emissions | IMO |
| Oil capacity | 46.0 L |
| Coolant capacity | 57.4 L |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 3308×1239×1605 mm |
| Dry weight | 0.0 kg |
Engine
| Displacement | 18.02 L |
|---|---|
| Aspiration | Turbocharged-Aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Caterpillar DM6115-00| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | — | find | |||
| Fuel filter | — | find | |||
| Oil filter | 2P4005 | PartsGeek ddtp $25.60 | |||
| Belt | — | find | |||
| Coolant | — | ||||
| Oil | 46.0 | — | 250 hr |
Compatible filters for the Caterpillar DM6115-00 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.
- Fuel filter: Caterpillar 5134490 Caterpillar 3089679 Donaldson P551858 Donaldson P551311
Common questions
What engine does the Caterpillar 3408C use?
The Caterpillar 3408C is powered by the Caterpillar DM6115-00 engine.
What fuel does the Caterpillar 3408C use?
The Caterpillar 3408C runs on Diesel.
Troubleshooting
1Fault codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| null | Increased coolant temperature |
Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.
Parts
14| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8N1728 | Connecting rods | Connecting rod | PartsGeek | |
| PA110VS | Winch Model PA110VS | 1 | Winch | PartsGeek |
| AEHQ8357 | CapSure™ Hammerless Ripper Tip and Shank Protector Retention System | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| g00104545 | Illustration 4 | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| g00107406 | Illustration 1: Safety message for the clutch located on the clutch housing (if equipped). | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| g00107407 | Illustration 2: Safety message for rotating gears that can cause entanglement of the fingers and hands. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| g00294510 | Improper jumper cable connections can cause an explosion resulting in personal injury. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01359666 | Support the component properly when work beneath the component is performed. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01372247 | Mounting and Dismounting: Inspect steps, handholds, and work area before mounting the engine. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01372262 | Illustration 4: Safety message for flammable fluids and hot surfaces. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01480768 | Do not touch any part of an operating engine. Allow the engine to cool before performing maintenance. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01658146 | Important Safety Information | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i01805780 | Before Starting Engine: Ensure that the engine cannot be started before performing maintenance. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek | |
| i02345910 | Do not allow unauthorized personnel on the engine or around the engine when the engine is serviced. | Service part / kit | PartsGeek |
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.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 10% | 4.7 | 62.3 |
| Prime | 20% | 6.9 | 89.5 |
| Prime | 25% | 8.3 | 107.6 |
| Prime | 30% | 9.4 | 121.2 |
| Prime | 40% | 13.8 | 175.6 |
| Prime | 50% | 16.6 | 219.2 |
| Prime | 60% | 18.2 | 234.7 |
| Prime | 70% | 21.0 | 259.2 |
| Prime | 75% | 21.3 | 264.8 |
| Prime | 80% | 21.5 | 266.7 |
| Prime | 90% | 24.0 | 293.4 |
| Prime | 100% | 27.1 | 320.0 |
Available documents
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