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5285464
Idler Gear
Cummins®

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DESCRIPTION
The Idler Gear (part number 5285464) is a component in a truck's engine that helps transfer power from the crankshaft to the camshaft. It is a small gear that rotates freely and serves as an intermediary between the two larger gears, helping to keep them in sync. The idler gear is typically made of high-strength steel and must be precisely machined to ensure proper alignment with the other gears. Without an idler gear, excessive wear can occur on the camshaft or crankshaft, leading to costly repairs or even engine failure. Overall, this simple yet vital component plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and reliable engine operation in trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles.

SPECIFICATIONS

Weight
1.1 lb
* This information is provided as is and may be out of date. Please contact us or the manufacturer to verify warranty coverage.
* Variable geometry turbocharger and electronic actuator repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after October 1, 2018.
* Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) catalyst, and Electronic Control Module (ECM) repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after January 1, 2020.
* These restrictions are only applicable to New parts and ReCon parts coverages for the components listed above sold to a customer in the US or Canada. All other coverages are excluded. All other regions are excluded.