Caterpillar Part reference

2590254air cleaner group

This Caterpillar air cleaner group, part number 2590254, is listed in the air inlet and exhaust system, air cleaner group subgroup for the Caterpillar C9 engine application. The catalog record identifies it as an air cleaner group for serial number C9E1 and up, listed as an attachment within the unit 259-0254 air cleaner gp.

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Models and catalog references

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  • Caterpillar C9

Catalog context

Where this part appears

  1. ModelCaterpillar C9
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  2. Groupair inlet and exhaust system
  3. Subgroupair cleaner group
  4. Unit259-0254 air cleaner gp s/n c9e1-up an attachment
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Part numberDescription
2590254air cleaner group (current part)
26***94filter element as-air; (primary)
26***09tube
26***31elbow

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General guidance

Component knowledge

Understanding this component

In general, an air cleaner group filters incoming air before it reaches an engine's combustion chamber, helping keep abrasive dust and debris out of the intake path. In heavy equipment, clean intake air supports consistent engine operation in dusty job sites.

What to check before ordering

Use part number 2590254 as the reference for this air cleaner group entry. The catalog record ties it to the C9 application and to serial number C9E1 and up, so confirm the engine serial number and your machine's configuration against the listing before ordering.