5552030388 Slide Valve. Listed in MTU 396 catalog references; confirm installation and current availability before ordering.
Check 5552030388 availability: Start with 5552030388 and the quantity. Add an engine serial number or a photo of the old Slide Valve if available; we will follow up on any missing details.
5552030388 Specification
About 5552030388 - Slide Valve
Published catalog details are identification references. They do not establish current stock, supplied condition, or confirmed fitment for your engine.
5552030388 is a slide valve catalogued for MTU 396 engines. It is the later number for 5552030188, so lists quoting that number are normally supplied as 5552030388. The catalog unit weight is 1.100 kg, which we use to estimate freight before quoting.
Technical Notes: Control components
Control components include actuators, valves, governors, and electronic units that manage fuel delivery, speed, and protection functions. On electronically controlled engines they work together with software and sensors, so replacement can involve configuration as well as hardware.
When This Type of Part Is Usually Replaced
- the engine control logs faults that point to the component after wiring checks
- actuators stick, respond slowly, or leak
- a modification requires a later hardware version
Checks Before Ordering
- Confirm whether the replacement needs programming or a dataset for the engine
- Match connector type and hardware version to the existing installation
- Record the old unit serial number and label before removal
Engine Catalog References
5552030388 is listed for 8 engine models in the catalog references. The specification table decodes each model code from the fitment list; it does not confirm every installation.
| Model | Cylinders | Arrangement | Application | Group / build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12V 396 TC54 | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TC64 | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TE64 | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TE74 | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TE74L | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TE84 | 12 | V | — | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TE94 | 12 | V | marine | build 4 |
| 12V 396 TB34 | 12 | V | generator sets | build 4 |
How Each Model Code Reads
- 12V 396 TC54: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TC, application group 5 (marine), build 4
- 12V 396 TC64: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TC, application group 6 (marine), build 4
- 12V 396 TE64: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 6 (marine), build 4
- 12V 396 TE74: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 7 (marine), build 4
- 12V 396 TE74L: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 7 (marine), build 4, increased rating (L)
- 12V 396 TE84: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 8, build 4
- 12V 396 TE94: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TE, application group 9 (marine), build 4
- 12V 396 TB34: 12 cylinders in V arrangement, Series 396, turbocharged, charge-air code TB, application group 3 (generator sets), build 4
Full parts list for this model family: MTU 12V 396 TB94 to TE94 Parts List
Engine-series references do not confirm every installation. Final fitment of 5552030388 depends on the full engine serial number and assembly position.
Common Replacement Scenarios
This part is commonly replaced when:
- combustion quality, fuel delivery, compression, or exhaust temperature is outside normal range
- installation position and matched mating parts must be checked before replacement
- overhaul buyers need verified valve, nozzle, injector, or pump references before dispatch
Cross-Reference and Superseded Part Numbers
Catalog history distinguishes earlier and later numbers where documented. Reference-only entries do not establish replacement direction or interchangeability. Confirm the offered number against the engine serial number and installation.
| Part number | Catalog relationship |
|---|---|
| 5552030188 | Listed earlier number |
Common Applications
- Engine control systems
- Marine automation
- Generator control panels
Information to Send for Quotation
- Exact part number: 5552030388
- Part name or assembly position: Slide Valve
- Engine model / series: MTU 396
- Engine serial number from nameplate
- Old-part photo showing number, connector, port, or size marking
- Required quantity and whether partial shipment is acceptable
- Destination country, delivery deadline, and preferred shipping method
The quotation confirms the offered part number, supply condition, price, lead time, and shipping options.
Ordering Notes
For 5552030388, send the engine model, serial number, quantity, old-part photo, and destination country. We will confirm whether the item is OEM, OEM-alternative, reman, or superseded before quotation.
5552030388 FAQ
Does 5552030388 fit MTU 396?
5552030388 Slide Valve is checked against MTU 396. Final fitment depends on the engine serial number, rating, and installation position.
What information is needed to quote 5552030388?
Send the part number, engine model, engine serial number, old-part photo, quantity, destination country, and required delivery date. This lets us confirm stock route, packing, and shipping options.
Can you check alternatives or superseded numbers for 5552030388?
5552030388 may relate to 5552030188. Final replacement status is checked against the engine serial number before quote.
When is 5552030388 usually replaced?
combustion quality, fuel delivery, compression, or exhaust temperature is outside normal range; installation position and matched mating parts must be checked before replacement; overhaul buyers need verified valve, nozzle, injector, or pump references before dispatch.
Is 5552030188 replaced by 5552030388?
Catalog history lists 5552030388 as the later number for 5552030188. Orders quoting that number are normally supplied as 5552030388; we confirm the change against the engine serial number, because a later number can come with related changes to mating parts.
Verification Notes
- Confirm engine model, serial number, required quantity, and destination before ordering.
- Send old part photos or nameplate details when markings or replacement status are unclear.
- Priority item: part number, supersession, and export packing details are checked before quote.
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