New 2M2488 Stud Replacement suitable for Caterpillar Equipment
- New Stud Replacement suitable for Caterpillar Equipment
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Description for 2M2488 Stud
â–¶Specification for 2M2488 Stud
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â–¶| Models | 120B, 12G, 140B, 140G, 14G, 160G, 160H, 16G, 16H NA, 215, 235, 245, 24H, 3304, 3306, 3306B, 3406B, 3406C, 3412, 3516B, 3516C, 5110B, 621E, 621F, 623E, 623F, 623G, 627E, 627F, 631C, 631D, 633C, 633D |
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| Dimensions | 3.62x0.31x3.62 |
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JOSH CAUGHRAN (Illinois, USA)100%Steven & Propel Parts were a huge help! We were able to place a large order and get it shipped out same day to avoid a line down situation for a customer due to a lost component. The order was even submitted after the 3pm cutoff for same day shipments and we got it the next morning!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2M2488 stud used for?
The 2M2488 is a stud used on Caterpillar equipment, where it performs its role within the assembly to support reliable operation. Keeping it in good condition helps the surrounding parts work as intended.
How do I install the 2M2488 stud?
A reliable installation of the 2M2488 starts with inspection and ends with verification. Follow this process:
- Shut the machine down and isolate power before working on the assembly
- Clean the mating surfaces and inspect them for wear or damage
- Remove the old part and check the area for debris
- Fit the new 2M2488 in the correct orientation per your service manual
- Reassemble to specification and confirm correct operation before returning to service
Which Caterpillar machines is the 2M2488 compatible with?
The 2M2488 stud is used across many Caterpillar applications, but the correct fit depends on your exact model and assembly. Always cross-check fitment using your service manual or part reference guide before ordering. Or reach out to Propel Parts for help verifying fitment.
Does the 2M2488 stud meet performance standards?
Yes. The 2M2488 is built to meet OEM specifications for fit, strength, and service life. When replacing, choose genuine or high-quality aftermarket parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications to keep the assembly protected.
How often should the 2M2488 be replaced?
Service life for the 2M2488 depends on operating conditions and load. Replace it on inspection findings or at the interval your manual specifies rather than waiting for a failure. The 8T4131 Nut is often renewed during the same service, so many technicians replace both at once to reduce downtime.
What are the signs of a worn or failing 2M2488 stud?
Catching a failing 2M2488 early prevents wider damage. The common warning signs include:
- Visible wear, cracking, or corrosion on inspection
- Reduced performance or reliability in the assembly
- Unusual noise, movement, or leaks near the part
- Premature wear on the components around it
Why is the 2M2488 stud important, and what related part is commonly replaced with it?
Keeping the 2M2488 in good condition protects the components around it and supports smooth, reliable operation. Maintaining the assembly with parts that meet OEM specifications helps you avoid unplanned downtime. For a complete repair, the 0L1714 Washer is another component from the same assembly that is commonly replaced at the same time.
This 2M2488 Stud is compatible with the following models:
120B, 12G, 140B, 140G, 14G, 160G, 160H, 16G, 16H NA, 215, 235, 245, 24H, 3304, 3306, 3306B, 3406B, 3406C, 3412, 3516B, 3516C, 5110B, 621E, 621F, 623E, 623F, 623G, 627E, 627F, 631C, 631D, 633C, 633D & more...

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