CAT 6E6406 (6E-6406) Steering Metering Pump | Fits 980F 970F 966F 950F Loaders
CAT 6E6406 (6E-6406) Steering Metering Pump | Fits 980F 970F 966F 950F Loaders
Premium steering metering pump designed as a direct OEM-compatible replacement for Caterpillar (CAT) wheel loaders, wheel dozers, and compactors, ensuring smooth steering response and precise hydraulic control. Built to deliver optimal volumetric efficiency, high-pressure performance, and an extended service life in demanding earthmoving, compaction, and heavy construction applications.
Product Highlights
- Part Number: 6E6406 / 6E-6406
- Direct Fit OEM Replacement: Form, fit, and function match original Caterpillar engineering specifications perfectly without requiring any modifications.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Manufactured with high-strength alloys and wear-resistant precision internal components to withstand continuous hydraulic pressures and continuous high-load operations.
- Optimized Efficiency: Advanced internal metering design minimizes internal fluid bypass, ensures smooth hydraulic steering control, and restores precise machine handling.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6E6406 / 6E-6406 |
| Product Type | Heavy-Duty Steering Metering Pump (Pump GP-Metering) |
| Brand Compatibility | Caterpillar (CAT) |
| Application | Hydraulic Steering & Metering System |
| Material | High-Strength Precision Alloys & Cast Materials |
| Warranty | 12 Months Warranty |
Compatible Models & Equipment
This premium steering metering pump is precision-engineered to fit the following Caterpillar heavy equipment:
- Caterpillar Wheel Loaders: 950F II / 960F / 966F II / 970F / 980F / 980F II
- Caterpillar Wheel Dozers & Tractors: 814B / 824C
- Caterpillar Compactors & Soil Compactors: 815B / 816B / 825C / 826C
Key Applications
- Steering System Regulation: Regulates hydraulic fluid flow to steering cylinders for accurate turning response and effortless control.
- Heavy Earthmoving & Compaction: Built to withstand rigorous duty cycles on tough construction sites, quarry operations, and roadwork.
- System Pressure Restoration: Restores original steering control accuracy, eliminates steering drift, and brings performance back to OEM standards.
Why Choose Our Aftermarket CAT Pumps?
- Guaranteed OEM Quality: Manufactured under strict ISO 9001 quality standards to match or exceed original equipment performance and durability.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Achieve premium dealer-level reliability and identical performance at a fraction of the OEM replacement price.
- Ready to Ship: Kept in stock for immediate worldwide dispatch to reduce your machine's idle downtime significantly.
- Industry-Leading Support: Backed by a full 1-year warranty and a team of professional heavy machinery hydraulic technical experts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is this steering metering pump a genuine Caterpillar part?
A: This is a premium-grade, OEM-compatible aftermarket replacement pump. It is engineered to exact CAT dimensional and technical standards, serving as a direct drop-in replacement for part number 6E-6406.
Q: What is covered under the 12-month warranty?
A: Our 12-month warranty fully covers all manufacturing defects, material failures, and workmanship issues under standard and proper operating conditions.
Q: Does this pump come pre-lubricated or ready for direct installation?
A: The pump arrives ready for installation. We highly recommend standard system flushing and filling with fresh hydraulic oil before initial startup to protect internal precision components.
Q: How long does international shipping take?
A: In-stock orders are typically dispatched within 3–5 business days. We offer expedited shipping and global air freight options for emergency machine breakdown situations.
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