Description
3558005X - QE296C CUMMINS AIR BRAKE COMPRESSOR - REMANUFACTURED
PART NUMBER(S):
Fleet Products: 3558005X (Remanufactured) | Replaces OE: Holset / Cummins: 3558005
DESCRIPTION:
Model: Holset QE296C Quiet Economy Cummins Air Brake Compressor
Vehicles: Cummins C Series engine applications in heavy-duty trucks, semi trucks, 18 wheelers, and commercial trucks
• Compressor Family: QE Quiet Economy
• Design: Single-cylinder air brake compressor
• Mounting: Flange mount
• Drive Type: Engine driven
• Cooling Method: Water cooled
• Air Inlet Location: Left
• Air Outlet Location: Front, threaded discharge
• Spline Shaft: 9-tooth
• Rated CFM: 13.2 CFM @ 1250 RPM
• Engine Platform: Cummins C Series
• Required Dryer Line: 065647WL-G
Applications:
Used on Cummins C Series engine applications requiring a Holset QE296C Quiet Economy compressor with flange mounting, engine drive, 9-tooth spline shaft, left-side inlet, front-threaded discharge, and 13.2 CFM output. A specific 4-line air dryer 065647WL-G is required to work correctly with the QE compressor’s unloading and control requirements.
CROSS-REFERENCE(S):
3558005, 3558005X, 3558005RX, 3559568K, 3559576K, 3025831, 3025831X, 3025831RX, 3048676, 3048676X, 3048676RX, 3048680, 3048680X, 3048680RX, 9115159350, 9115159350X, 9115159350RX, 3048680N, ZZ3048680X, 065647WL-G
A cross-reference listing means this part may be a suitable replacement for the listed part numbers. Always verify fitment before installation.
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTES:
✔ Verify Cummins C Series fitment, QE296C model, flange mount, and 9-tooth spline shaft before installation
✔ Confirm left-side inlet and front-threaded discharge orientation against the original compressor
✔ Use required 4-line dryer 065647WL-G for QE compressor unloading and control requirements
✔ Match front-threaded discharge with the correct air delivery line before startup
✔ Confirm cooling system compatibility and verify water passages are clean before installation
SOLD AS REMANUFACTURED | CORE RETURN REQUIRED
Built to OEM standards | thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and tested to ensure durability, performance, and reliability in demanding applications.
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