CAT 2352716 (235-2716) Piston Pump | Fits 980H Wheel Loader
CAT 2352716 (235-2716) Piston Pump | Fits 980H Wheel Loader
CAT 2352716 (235-2716) Piston Pump | Fits 980H Wheel Loader
Premium hydraulic piston pump designed as a direct OEM-compatible replacement for Caterpillar 980H wheel loader. Built to deliver consistent hydraulic performance and long service life in demanding mining, quarry, and construction applications.
Product Highlights
- Part Number: 2352716 / 235-2716
- Direct Fit: No modifications required
- High Performance: Meets or exceeds original Caterpillar specifications
- Durable Construction: Precision-engineered for long service life
- Wide Application: Suitable for mining, quarry, and construction projects
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 2352716 / 235-2716
- Product Type: Variable Displacement Piston Pump
- Brand Compatibility: Caterpillar (CAT)
- Application: Hydraulic System
- Warranty: 12 Months
Compatible Models
This piston pump fits the following Caterpillar wheel loader:
- Caterpillar 980H Wheel Loader
Applications
- Wheel Loader Lift and Tilt Functions
- Wheel Loader Drive and Steering Systems
- Heavy-Duty Loading and Digging Operations
- Mining, Quarry, and Construction Projects
Why Choose This Pump?
- Quality Guaranteed - Manufactured to meet OEM standards
- Ready to Ship - In stock and available for immediate dispatch
- Expert Support - Technical assistance available
- Competitive Pricing - Cost-effective alternative to dealer parts
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the symptoms of a failing hydraulic piston pump on a CAT 980H wheel loader?
A: Common signs include slow or weak lift and tilt response, the loader bucket hesitating or stalling when raising heavy loads, hydraulic oil overheating during normal loading cycles, whining or knocking noise from the pump area, and visible hydraulic fluid leakage. The 980H is a large 26-ton class wheel loader used in high-production mining, quarry, and construction — pump failure causes significant throughput loss and should be addressed immediately.
Q: Which CAT models does the 2352716 piston pump fit?
A: The 2352716 (235-2716) is designed as a direct OEM-compatible replacement for the CAT 980H wheel loader. The 980H is a large wheel loader commonly used in mining, quarry, and heavy construction applications. Contact us with your 980H serial number to confirm exact compatibility.
Q: What hydraulic functions does this pump support on the 980H?
A: As the main hydraulic pump on the 980H, it supplies flow to the lift and tilt circuits (bucket functions), steering system, and any auxiliary circuits. A failing main pump will cause weak or slow operation across all functions simultaneously. Given the 980H's size and production demands, pump issues should be diagnosed and addressed promptly to avoid expensive downtime.
Q: Should I flush the hydraulic system when replacing this pump on a 980H wheel loader?
A: Always. Flushing is essential — metal particles and contaminants from the old pump can destroy the new pump within hours. Drain and replace all hydraulic oil, flush the system with clean oil, replace all filters, and refill with fresh Cat HYDO Advanced hydraulic oil. We strongly recommend professional installation by a qualified technician or CAT dealer service center.
Q: What type of hydraulic oil is recommended for the CAT 980H?
A: Caterpillar specifies Cat HYDO Advanced 10W or 30W depending on ambient operating temperature. For a 26-ton wheel loader working in mining or quarry applications under constant heavy load, using non-CAT approved fluids can cause immediate pump failure, accelerated wear, and void the warranty.
Q: How do I confirm this is the correct pump for my 980H?
A: Check the part number on your current hydraulic pump — if it reads 2352716 or 235-2716, this is the correct replacement. If the label is worn or missing, provide your 980H serial number and we will verify compatibility before you order.
Q: Does this pump come with mounting hardware or gaskets included?
A: The pump is supplied as a complete unit. Depending on your 980H configuration, you may need separate mounting bolts, gaskets, or O-rings. Contact us with your serial number and we will confirm exactly what is included and what additional parts you may need for installation.
Q: What is the warranty on this hydraulic piston pump?
A: This piston pump comes with a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage caused by contaminated hydraulic oil, improper installation, failure to flush the hydraulic system, or using non-CAT approved hydraulic fluids.
Looking for this hydraulic pump? Contact us today for pricing, availability, and lead time information.
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