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Caterpillar D18-4 Generator Set

The Caterpillar D18-4 is a 18 kW diesel standby generator set powered by a Caterpillar C2.2 engine. It operates at 60 Hz. It holds about 8.9 L (2.4 gal) of oil and 19.6 L (5.2 gal) of coolant.

18 kW
Standby
2.2 L
Displacement
8.9 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power18 kW
Prime power16 kW
EmissionsEPA Tier 4 Interim
Oil capacity8.9 L

Engine

Caterpillar C2.2
Oil capacity8.9 L
Coolant capacity19.6 L
Displacement2.2 L
AspirationNA, T
Rated speed1800 rpm

Filters for the Caterpillar C2.2

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Engine-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.

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Oil filterP502016Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowCATERPILLAR 2201523, NAPA 1348, NAPA 400068, NAPA 61348 KuduParts $11.00
Fuel / water separatorP551423Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-OnCATERPILLAR 1561200, NAPA 3531, NAPA 600091, NAPA 600092 KuduParts $18.00 FridayParts $20.00

Maintenance & consumables

for the Caterpillar C2.2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterReplaceable Element—100 hr
Fuel filterReplaceable Element—100 hr
Oil filterReplaceable Element—100 hr
BeltReplaceable Element—100 hr

Common questions

How many kW is the Caterpillar D18-4?

The Caterpillar D18-4 is rated 18 kW standby.

What engine is in the Caterpillar D18-4?

The Caterpillar D18-4 is powered by the Caterpillar C2.2 engine.

Is the Caterpillar D18-4 diesel or gas?

The Caterpillar D18-4 runs on diesel.

How much oil does the Caterpillar D18-4 take?

The Caterpillar C2.2 engine in the Caterpillar D18-4 has an oil capacity of 8.9 liters.

What is the coolant capacity of the Caterpillar D18-4?

The Caterpillar D18-4 cooling system holds 19.6 liters (5.2 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Caterpillar D18-4?

The Caterpillar D18-4 is rated 16 kW prime, against 18 kW standby.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
033-7854Filter fuel1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $63.31 NAPA $19.86
035-8059Glow plugGlow plug eBay $23.22 FridayParts $13.25
150-4142Filter fuel1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $21.41 NAPA $18.19
155-8080Filter fuel1Fuel filter eBay
183-4320Lift/transfer pumpPump eBay $59.63 FridayParts $88.24
198-5314Air Primary2Air filter Amazon eBay $39.33 FridayParts $42.99 KuduParts $76.00
220-1523Engine Oil1Oil filter Amazon Amazon eBay $21.56 eBay $21.56 NAPA $9.09 KuduParts $18.00 FridayParts $19.95
244-0514Air filter1Air filter Amazon eBay $50.00
246-5011Air Filter2Air filter Amazon eBay $25.00 FridayParts $24.99
247-1378Air filter4Air filter Amazon eBay
247-1380Air Filter1Air filter Amazon eBay $33.95 NAPA $119.74
249-5541ThermostatThermostat eBay $20.00 FridayParts $19.99
251-7660ThermostatThermostat eBay $25.31
252-1466Fuel injectorInjector eBay $59.49 FridayParts $120.00
263-1285Air filter1Air filter Amazon eBay
266-2793Air Filter1Air filter Amazon eBay $35.51
276-1804Fuel1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $49.99 KuduParts $12.00
276-1806Fuel Filter1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $19.79
308-7298Filter water separator1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $26.85 FridayParts $34.68 KuduParts $41.00
KM-BD-909035Hydraulic Track Adjuster Seal KitSeal Amazon eBay
1540867Connecting rodService part / kit Amazon eBay $87.00 FridayParts $90.83
1566980Connecting rodService part / kit Amazon eBay $45.71 FridayParts $75.99
877201-4Ignition kitService part / kit Amazon eBay
M0064264-06Fuel Injection Lines - Install1Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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

Parts manual — LEXE7582-02 (Caterpillar)

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