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236-8757 2846A101 Water Temperature Sensor for Caterpillar Perkins
236-8757 2846A101 Water Temperature Sensor for Caterpillar and Perkins diesel engines. This replacement coolant temperature sensor suits selected Caterpillar equipment and Perkins engines, including 1104C-44T, 1104D-44T, 1104D-44TA, and 1106D-70TA. Check the part number and engine model before ordering.
Product Description
236-8757 2846A101 Water Temperature Sensor
The 236-8757 2846A101 Water Temperature Sensor monitors engine coolant temperature and provides temperature information to the engine control or monitoring system. It helps the engine maintain the correct operating temperature and allows the system to detect abnormal temperature conditions.
This replacement sensor works with selected Caterpillar and Perkins diesel engine applications. The part number 236-8757 is cross-referenced with Perkins 2846A101 in several parts catalogs.
The 2846A101 temperature sensor appears in applications including Perkins 1103C-33, 1103C-33T, 1104C-44, 1104C-44T, 1104D-44T, 1104D-44TA, and 1106D-70TA engines.
For Caterpillar applications, aftermarket listings associate 236-8757 with equipment using engines such as C7.1 and 1104C-44T, while other catalogs list applications across Caterpillar construction equipment. Because equipment configuration can vary, always verify the OEM part number and engine serial number before ordering.
Product Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Water Temperature Sensor |
| OEM / Cross Reference No. | 236-8757 / 2846A101 |
| Sensor Type | Water / Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| Brand Applications | Caterpillar / Perkins |
| Application | Diesel Engines & Construction Equipment |
| Main Function | Monitor Engine Coolant Temperature |
| Replacement Type | Aftermarket Replacement |
| Application Check | Verify Part Number & Engine Serial Number |
Common Perkins Engine Applications
| Perkins Engine | Application |
|---|---|
| 1103C-33 | Diesel Engine |
| 1103C-33T | Diesel Engine |
| 1104C-44 | Diesel Engine |
| 1104C-44T | Diesel Engine |
| 1104D-44T | Diesel Engine |
| 1104D-44TA | Diesel Engine |
| 1106D-70TA | Diesel Engine |
These engine applications appear in current aftermarket parts catalogs for 2846A101.
Common Search Numbers
Customers may search for this sensor using different number formats:
- 236-8757
- 2368757
- 2846A101
- 2846-A101
Using both 236-8757 and 2846A101 throughout the page can help capture searches from both Caterpillar and Perkins parts buyers.
Related Caterpillar & Perkins Parts
If you are sourcing more Caterpillar replacement sensors, visit our Caterpillar Sensors category. We supply aftermarket water temperature sensors, pressure sensors, speed sensors, fuel level sensors, and other engine sensors for construction equipment.
For Perkins engine applications, you can also explore our Perkins Engine Parts category for replacement engine components and electrical parts.
Need a different Caterpillar or Perkins sensor? Send us the OEM part number, engine model, machine model, or product photo. We can help you check the available replacement option.
OEM Reference
For additional OEM reference information, buyers can check the official Caterpillar Parts catalog and the relevant Perkins engine parts documentation. Always compare the part number and application before placing an order.





