Connecting Rod for Caterpillar C15 Engine – Part #2243245

Precision Engineered for C15 Monotherm Piston Applications

Ensure reliable performance and durability with this CTP aftermarket connecting rod, designed to fit Caterpillar C15 engines equipped with Monotherm piston setups. Built for high-pressure, high-heat environments, this connecting rod offers exact fitment and strength for demanding diesel engine applications.

Product Features:

• Brand: CTP

• Part Number: 2243245

• Engine Compatibility: Caterpillar C15

• Center-to-Center Length: 10.665 inches

• Application Type: Monotherm piston design

• Direct OEM Replacement: Precision-machined for perfect OEM match

OEM Reference Numbers:

This connecting rod replaces the following OEM part numbers:

• 2243245

• 224-3245

• 371614

• CAP371614

• 10R2117

Application & Compatibility:

This rod is specifically designed for Caterpillar C15 engines using Monotherm pistons, which are known for their strength in high-compression, high-thermal environments—commonly found in long-haul trucks, heavy machinery, and high-output powertrains.

Why Choose CTP Connecting Rods from HDKits?

• Heavy-Duty Reliability: Built to perform under extreme pressure and temperature

• OE-Level Quality: Manufactured to meet or exceed Caterpillar specifications

• Cost-Effective Upgrade: A smart alternative to OEM without compromising performance

• Perfect Fit Guarantee: Designed to drop directly into C15 engines using 10.665” rods

FAQs

Q: Will this connecting rod fit my C15 with Monotherm pistons?
A: Yes, this part is specifically designed for C15 engines using Monotherm pistons with 10.665” center-to-center rod length.

Q: Is this a genuine Caterpillar part?
A: No, this is a high-quality CTP aftermarket replacement, engineered to OEM standards.

Q: Can I use this with standard C15 pistons?
A: No, this rod is intended only for Monotherm piston applications and may not be compatible with standard piston configurations.