3095779
Oil Cooler
Cummins®

The Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler is designed to regulate the temperature of engine oil in commercial trucks, contributing to the operational efficiency and longevity of the engine. By maintaining optimal oil temperature, this part ensures the engine operates smoothly and efficiently, preventing overheating and prolonging engine life ¹.

Basic Concepts of Oil Coolers

An oil cooler is a heat exchanger that manages engine oil temperature by transferring excess heat to the surrounding air or coolant. This process maintains the viscosity and lubricating properties of the oil, essential for the engine’s moving parts. The heat exchange principles involved include conduction, convection, and sometimes radiation ².

Purpose of the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler

This Cummins part maintains optimal engine oil temperature, ensuring efficient engine performance. It regulates temperature to prevent overheating, which can cause engine wear and damage, thereby contributing to the engine’s longevity ³.

Key Features

The Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler is built from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability under demanding commercial truck conditions. Its efficient heat exchange capabilities and design features enhance performance in various operating environments ⁴.

Benefits of Using the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler

Using this oil cooler improves engine efficiency by maintaining optimal oil temperature, supporting better lubrication and reduced friction. It reduces the risk of overheating and engine damage, offering long-term value due to its enhanced durability ¹.

Installation and Integration

Proper installation of the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler is crucial for its effective operation. This involves correct positioning, secure mounting, and following manufacturer guidelines to ensure optimal function ².

Maintenance and Care

Routine maintenance, including regular inspections and cleaning, is recommended to ensure the longevity and effectiveness of the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler. This practice maintains its efficiency and extends its service life ³.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common issues with the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler include reduced cooling efficiency or leaks. Troubleshooting involves inspecting for damage or blockages and may require cleaning or component replacement to maintain performance ⁴.

Performance Enhancements

Optional upgrades, such as adding cooling fins or enhanced sealing mechanisms, can optimize the performance of the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler, contributing to more efficient cooling and improved engine performance ¹.

About Cummins

Cummins Inc. is renowned for producing high-quality automotive components, with a history of innovation and commitment to quality. This is evident in its wide range of products, including the Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler ².

Oil Cooler Part 3095779 in Cummins Engines

The Oil Cooler part 3095779 is vital for maintaining the operational efficiency of certain Cummins engines by dissipating heat from the engine oil, ensuring optimal temperature for lubrication and performance.

N14 CELECT PLUS and N14 MECHANICAL Engines

This part is compatible with both the N14 CELECT PLUS and N14 MECHANICAL engines, playing a crucial role in managing heat generated by electronic components and the combustion process in the former, and maintaining oil temperature in the latter ³.

Role of Part 3095779 Oil Cooler in Engine Systems

The 3095779 oil cooler is essential for maintaining the optimal operating temperature of engine oil, working with key engine systems to ensure efficient performance and longevity.

Integration with Engine Oil Cooler System

This part dissipates excess heat from engine oil, ensuring it remains within the desired temperature range, which is crucial for high-performance applications ⁴.

Interaction with Cooling System

The oil cooler interacts with the engine’s cooling system, either through a separate loop or integrated into the radiator, enhancing the efficiency of both the engine oil and coolant ¹.

Contribution to Lubrication System

Within the lubrication system, the oil cooler maintains oil viscosity and lubricating qualities, reducing friction between moving parts and minimizing wear and tear, especially beneficial in high-rpm environments ².

Support for Turbocharger and Aftercooler Systems

In turbocharged engines, the oil cooler manages the heat load from the turbocharger, ensuring effective lubrication of turbocharger bearings and other critical components. It also assists in maintaining the efficiency of the aftercooling process in engines equipped with an aftercooler ³.

Enhancement of Overall Engine Performance

By managing engine oil temperature, the 3095779 oil cooler contributes to overall engine performance and reliability, preventing oil breakdown, reducing sludge formation, and ensuring the engine operates within its designed parameters ⁴.

Conclusion

The Cummins 3095779 Oil Cooler plays a significant role in maintaining the optimal temperature of engine oil, ensuring efficient engine performance and longevity. Its integration with various engine systems enhances overall engine stability, performance, and reliability.