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Caterpillar C18 Engine

Part of the Caterpillar C18 engine family — 3 variants share parts & fitment.

Engine specifications

Displacement18.1 L
Cylinders6
AspirationATAAC
Rated speed1800 rpm
Oil capacity20.8 L
Gross power545 kW

Parts cataloged across the Caterpillar C18 family

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Part #DescriptionCategory
106-3973Air filter innerair_filter
151-7737Air Primaryair_filter
189-0202Air Secondaryair_filter
1W-3636Air Secondaryair_filter
1W-3637Air Primaryair_filter
246-5009Airair_filter
246-5010Airair_filter
4N0015Air filter outerair_filter
7C-1571Air Primaryair_filter
8N6309Air filter outerair_filter
9Y-3879Airair_filter
6T1395Alternatoralternator
118-2018V-beltbelt
4N6302V-beltbelt
M-CK3687817PCylinder Kitcylinder_kit
133-5673Fuel/Water Separatorfuel_filter
1R-0749Fuel Secondary - ADVfuel_filter
1R-0762Fuel Secondary - ADVfuel_filter
1R-0770Fuel/Water Separatorfuel_filter
1R-0781Fuel/Water Separator - ADVfuel_filter
1R0749Filter fuelfuel_filter
1R0755Filter fuelfuel_filter
326-1641Axial seal FWSfuel_filter
326-1642Filter water separatorfuel_filter
326-1643Filter water separatorfuel_filter
3S3875Filter fuelfuel_filter
9N3717Filter water separatorfuel_filter
4N1151Gasket oil pangasket
M-4220925Gasket Set - Rear Structuregasket
M-4337629Gasket Set - Rear Structuregasket
M-4351087Gasket Set - Rear Structuregasket
M-4361559Gasket Set - Front Structuregasket
M-4365757Gasket Set - Turbo Installationgasket
M-4452666Gasket Set - Rear Structuregasket
M-4496052Gasket Set - Oil Cooler & Linesgasket
M-4588198Gasket Set - Front Structuregasket
M-4682161Gasket Set - Cylinder Headgasket
M-4685553Gasket Set - Central & Lowergasket
M-4685746Gasket Set - Cylinder Headgasket
M-4687363Gasket Set - Water Pumpgasket
M-4687942Gasket Set - Turbo Installationgasket
M-4690626Gasket Set - Central & Lowergasket
M-4690822Gasket Set - Turbo Installationgasket
M-4690823Gasket Set - Cylinder Headgasket
M-4690878Gasket Set - Cylinder Headgasket
M-4692381Gasket Set - Central & Lowergasket
M-4692382Gasket Set - Fuel Systemgasket
M-4692388Gasket Set - Cylinder Headgasket
M-4701892Gasket Set - Turbo Installationgasket
M-4733264Gasket Set - Rear Structuregasket
M-4886213Gasket Set - Oil Coolergasket
M-4916359Gasket Set - Turbo Installationgasket
MCB3306031MAJOR OVERHAUL GASKET SETgasket
MCB3306032GASKET SETgasket
MCB3306033CYLINDER HEAD GASKET SETgasket
MCB3306121MAJOR OVERHAUL GASKET SETgasket
MCB3306122GASKET SETgasket
MCB3306123CYLINDER HEAD GASKET SETgasket
M-2572752Gasket Set - C18 Front Structuregasket_set
M-3604170Gasket Set - C18 Front Structuregasket_set
M-3605916Gasket Set - C18 Central & Lowergasket_set
M-4154993Gasket Set - Single Cylinder Head - C18gasket_set
M-4446485Gasket Set - C13-C15-C18 Front Structuregasket_set
126-1815Hydraulic - UHEhydraulic_filter
144-6691Hydraulichydraulic_filter
1R0774Filter hydraulichydraulic_filter
328-3655Filter hydraulic/transmissionhydraulic_filter
9T0973Filter hydraulic/transmissionhydraulic_filter
M-2463129Impeller – Water Pumpimpeller
102-2828Filter oiloil_filter
1R-0716Engine Oiloil_filter
1R-1808Engine Oil - ADVoil_filter
1R0716Filter oiloil_filter
1R1808Filter oiloil_filter
2243245Connecting rodother_service
249-0439Oxidation Catalyst Assembly - Roundother_service
256-0331Oxidation Catalyst Assembly - Roundother_service
888-983-7847ENGINE BLOCK CRANKSHAFTother_service
A100Download Specificationother_service
M-3687815Pistonother_service
M-3687816Pistonother_service
M-CK3687815PKit - Cylinder Kitother_service
M-CK3687816PKit - Cylinder Kitother_service
R-20R2284C15/C18/C27/C32 ACERT Trim file (12-digit serial)other_service
R-20R2285C15/C18/C27/C32 ACERT Trim file (12-digit serial)other_service
RSC18ERing Set - Pistonother_service
RSC18E1Ring Set - Pistonother_service
M-3687817Pistonpiston
138-6744Water pump repair kitpump
161-4113Oil pumppump
336-2213Water pumppump
352-0211Water pumppump
384-8611Lift/transfer pumppump
384-8612Lift/transfer pumppump
M-2463130Shaft – Water Pumppump
M-2672839Water pump repair kitpump
M-3848611Pump - Transferpump
142-5867Front sealseal
142-5868Rear sealseal
M-2454630Sensor Assembly - Speedsensor
247-7133Thermostatthermostat
248-5513Thermostatthermostat
420-5855Water Pump Seal Installer (Dimensions: 47 x 45 mm, Weight: .463 kg)water_pump_seal_installer

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Also powers generators

This engine powers 11 generator set(s) on Facts About Generators — same parts apply.

How to read your Caterpillar engine serial & model number →

Common questions

What machines use the Caterpillar C18 engine?

The Caterpillar C18 engine powers 80 machine(s), including John Deere 1050K PL, John Deere 130 P, John Deere 130G, John Deere 160 P, John Deere 160GLC.

What is the displacement of the Caterpillar C18?

The Caterpillar C18 has a displacement of 18.1 liters.