CAT 5C2890 NUT for 345C Caterpillar Part - WSTPARTS
WSTPARTS supplies the 5C2890 NUT, a CAT Bolt/Nut replacement part designed for Caterpillar 345C, C18 and 345B applications. It is categorized under Bolt/Nut. Every unit is fitment-verified before dispatch. Manual reference: 3056: MARINE TRANSMISSION, group 229-7537, page 465; 3126B: ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM, group 197-8101, page 487.
5C2890 NUT for Caterpillar 345C — Genuine CAT & Replacement Part
WSTPARTS supplies genuine CAT and OEM-equivalent direct-replacement NUT (Part # 5C2890). Designed for CAT 345C, C18, 345B, 3126B, 325C, 325D, 330C, 330D, 365B, 320C, 320D, 345D equipment.
Compatible Models
Key Features
- ✔ 100% compatible with CAT 345C, C18, 345B, 3126B, 325C, 325D, 330C, 330D, 365B, 320C, 320D, 345D
- ✔ Meets Caterpillar original quality and performance standards
- ✔ Genuine CAT lines: New Genuine / Cat Reman / Cat Classic | OEM-equivalent direct replacements
- ✔ Available for order, contact for lead time
Specifications
| Part Number (MPN) | 5C2890 |
| Product Name | NUT |
| Brand | CAT |
| Applicable Models | 345C, C18, 345B, 3126B, 325C, 325D, 330C, 330D, 365B, 320C, 320D, 345D |
| Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Condition | New (Genuine CAT / OEM-equivalent direct replacement) |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
Where This Part Fits
Every row below is a real listing of 5C2890 in the Caterpillar parts manual: the machine it is published under, the system it belongs to, the group number and the manual page. Use it to confirm the part against your own parts book before ordering.
| Machine | System | Group No. | Manual Page |
| 3056 | MARINE TRANSMISSION | 229-7537 | p.465 |
| 3126B | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 197-8101 | p.487 |
| 325C | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 175-2313 | p.257 |
| 325D | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 175-2313 | p.179 |
| 330C | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 175-2313 | p.243 |
| 330D | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 175-2313 | p.180 |
| 336D | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 238-3215 | p.204 |
| 345B | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 175-2313 | p.213 |
System Notes — ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM
The electrical and starting system covers the battery, starter motor, alternator, wiring harness, relays, switches and the instrument panel. It carries current from the batteries to the starter to crank the engine, and from the alternator back to keep the batteries charged. Because these machines work in dust, vibration and wide temperature swings, connectors corrode, harness insulation chafes against the frame, and starter solenoids burn out from repeated short cranks. Parts in this group are usually replaced on a symptom basis — slow cranking, a dash warning, lights that dim under load, or a no-start condition traced to an open circuit.
FAQ
Is 5C2890 the right part for my machine?
Match the part number on your old part, or send us your equipment serial number — WSTPARTS verifies fitment free of charge for CAT 345C.
Genuine CAT vs direct replacement — what is the difference?
Genuine CAT covers three factory lines: New Genuine, Cat Reman (core exchange with core charge) and Cat Classic (brand-new economy line). OEM-equivalent direct replacements are non-CAT parts; grade and warranty are confirmed in the quotation.
Stock, shipping and warranty?
Lead time confirmed on request; we quote the fastest available option. Every order is covered by a warranty per quotation.
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