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TB31 Turbocharger for Cummins 4BT | OE-Grade Replacement (Z3900167 / Z3900158)

This TB31 turbocharger is engineered as an OEM-grade replacement for Cummins 4BT engines, providing stable boost performance for commercial and industrial applications.


It matches OEM numbers Z3900167 and Z3900158, delivering precise fitment for engine rebuilders, parts distributors, and fleet maintenance teams. Built with high-quality materials and strict QC control, this turbo offers long service life, reliable pressure output, and steady performance under heavy-duty conditions—ideal for bulk orders and professional B2B sourcing.

  • Z3900167 / Z3900158

  • Elecdurauto

  • China

  • IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / CE / RoHS

  • 50-100 pcs

  • Brand / Neutral / Customized Packaging

  • 18 Months

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Product Description

OE-Grade TB31 Turbocharger Replacement (Z3900167 / Z3900158) Built for Professional B2B Buyers

As a professional B2B buyer—importer, distributor, wholesaler, or fleet-focused workshop—you need a replacement turbocharger that delivers OE-level performance, stable supply, and competitive margins.


Elecdurauto's TB31 Turbocharger (Turbo P/N 717617-0001 / 715267-0001, CHRA code based on Cummins TB31 platform) is engineered as a direct and OE-grade replacement for Cummins references Z3900167 and Z3900158.
Manufactured under strict quality control and high-precision balancing, this model provides:


  • Reliable bulk supply for long-term programs

  • Factory-direct pricing designed for distributors

  • Consistent performance and durability in 4BT applications

  • OE-level build quality with professional-grade validation

This TB31 turbocharger is widely supplied to rebuilders, engine reman factories, and commercial fleet maintenance operators using Cummins 4BT engines in trucks, loaders, industrial machinery, and generator sets.



Compatible Vehicle & Engine Applications (OE Z3900167 / Z3900158)

Brand / Platform Engine Model Notes / Applications
Cummins 4BT Commercial trucks, mid-duty vehicles
Cummins 4BT Industrial Construction machinery, loaders
Cummins 4BT Generator Sets Industrial genset applications
Cummins 4BT Marine / Auxiliary Light-duty marine auxiliary systems
Commercial Truck Platforms Cummins 4BT Regional transport, logistics fleet vehicles
Construction Equipment Cummins 4BT Loaders, compact equipment, forklifts



Technical Specifications for TB31 Turbocharger (OE Z3900167 / Z3900158)

Specification Details
Model TB31
Turbo P/N 717617-0001 / 715267-0001
OEM Reference Z3900167 / Z3900158
Engine Compatibility Cummins 4BT
Cooling Oil-cooled
Bearing Type Journal bearing / floating bush
Max Operating Speed Up to 150,000+ RPM (TB-series standard)
Turbine Wheel Material High-temperature Ni-based alloy
Compressor Wheel Material High-strength aluminum alloy
Boost Characteristics Calibrated to Cummins 4BT boost parameters
Wastegate Integrated wastegate (application-dependent)
Balancing Standard G2.5 high-speed VSR balancing for rotor assembly
Application Type Commercial trucks, industrial machinery, gensets



Application Scenarios for Heavy-Duty Turbocharger Systems

Elecdurauto heavy-duty turbocharger is engineered for demanding environments, delivering stable performance across industrial machinery, construction equipment, and diesel power systems. Built for high-load, long-hour operation, it ensures reliable boost control and extended service life in real working conditions.


Construction Machinery (2)

Construction Machinery

Industrial Diesel Engines

Industrial Diesel Engines

Agricultural Equipment (1)

Agricultural Equipment

Power Generators

Power Generators

Material Handling Equipment

Material Handling Equipment



OE-Level Support System Behind Every Heavy-Duty Turbocharger

Elecdurauto follows a fully integrated production process to ensure every turbocharger meets strict quality and performance standards. From raw material inspection and CNC machining to automated assembly and dynamic testing, each step is optimized for precision, consistency, and efficiency. This end-to-end system guarantees reliable output for both OEM replacement and aftermarket demand.



Why Choose Elecdurauto for Your Turbocharger Supply?

1. We Are a Manufacturer — Not a Trading Company

Your orders come directly from a production line, not a middleman.
Faster decisions, better quality control, and more stable pricing.


2. OE-Level Production Standards

Our factory shares manufacturing systems with global OE brands—
CNC machining, dynamic balancing, CHRA calibration, leakage testing, vibration analysis, and load simulation.


3. Designed for Heavy-Duty Markets

Our replacement turbo is built specifically for:

  • construction equipment

  • industrial machinery

  • agriculture

  • power systems

These environments demand durability far beyond passenger vehicles.


4. Distributor-Friendly Business Model

We support bulk orders, stable stock programs, private-label packing, and long-term supply agreements.


5. Real Competitive Advantage

You get OE-level performance + factory-direct pricing, giving you a strong margin advantage in the market.



Heavy-Duty Turbocharger Production Workflow & Verifiable Quality Control

CHRA core balancing report

  • VSR test RPM curve screenshot

  • Turbine/compressor wheel dimensional check

  • Shaft & bearing surface inspection

  • Final assembly torque spec check

  • Packaging inspection before shipment


Material Incoming Quality Control

Material Incoming Quality Control

Precision CNC Machining Cluster

Precision CNC Machining Cluster

Automated Material Loading Lathe (LU3000EX)

Automated Material Loading Lathe

Three-Axis CMM Inspection (Xondex)

Three-Axis CMM Inspection

In-Process Quality Monitoring

In-Process Quality Monitoring

Automated Assembly Workstation (with QR Traceability)

Automated Assembly Workstation

Functional Testing & Assembly Validation

Functional Testing & Assembly Validation

Turbocharger Performance Test Bench

Turbocharger Performance Test Bench



Performance & Durability Features of the Elecdurauto Heavy-duty Turbocharger


High-Strength Turbine & Compressor Materials

High-temperature alloys withstand extreme loads found in heavy-duty diesel operations.

Precision-Matched Bearings

Reduce friction, improve spool response, and enhance long-term stability.

Balanced CHRA (Core Assembly)

Every CHRA is VSR-balanced to OE specifications for smooth, vibration-free operation.

Optimized Airflow Efficiency

Maintains stable boost levels across varying RPM ranges—critical for industrial-duty usage.

Extended Service Life

Designed for harsh environments: dust, high load, long idle periods, and temperature cycling.



Global Client Success Case – Heavy-Duty Turbocharger Supply for Industrial Fleet Operators

Our engineering team supported a large industrial fleet operator with a customized heavy-duty turbocharger supply program, covering OE-grade replacements, technical verification, and long-term stocking support. The project reduced their downtime by 37% and stabilized maintenance cycles across multiple engine platforms—proving Elecdurauto’s capability to deliver consistent, high-performance solutions for demanding B2B operations.


turbocharger assembly held by gloved hand, focusing on assembly

Trusted OEM Quality

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Precision You Can Trust

turbocharger assembly on wooden surface, highlighting turbine co

Engineered for Reliability

turbocharger assembly with detailed internal parts and gloved ha

Complete Fit Assurance

turbocharger assembly with disassembled parts on white cloth

Every Detail Verified

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Proven Performance Parts

turbocharger assembly with gloved hand, showcasing professional

Secure Global Shipping

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Ready-to-Install Quality



Why Warranty, Lead Time & Order Conditions Matter for B2B Buyers

Why does warranty matter?

Because your customers need confidence—and you need fewer after-sales issues.
Elecdurauto provides a 18-month / 50,000 km warranty for the every model under normal operating conditions.


Why is lead time crucial?

Because downtime costs money.

  • In-stock items: ship within 3–5 days

  • Production orders: 15–25 days

  • Bulk/OEM label orders: confirmed before production


Why do order conditions affect your profitability?

Because MOQ, packaging, and shipping options define your cost structure.
We offer flexible MOQs and factory-direct pricing to maximize your margins.



Certified Heavy-Duty Turbocharger Manufacturing You Can Trust

Elecdurauto operates under a fully audited quality system, backed by IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications.
Every turbocharger is produced in compliance with international manufacturing standards, ensuring consistent quality, traceable processes, and reliable performance for global B2B buyers.

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IATF 16949 certified manufacturer for OEM and aftermarket supply


Ordering Support for Global Importers, Distributors & Workshop Chains

We make purchasing simple and risk-free for all B2B buyers:

Technical confirmation

Fitment check via OE number, engine code, photos, or sample comparison.

Packaging options

Elecdurauto brand box, neutral box, or your private label.

Logistics support

Air freight, sea freight, palletized shipments, LCL/FCL consolidation.

After-sales support

Clear troubleshooting, technical diagrams, installation guidance, failure-analysis reporting.


FAQ – Heavy-Duty OE Z3900167 Turbocharger for Cummins 4BT

1. Is this TB31 turbocharger a direct replacement for Cummins 4BT engines?

Yes. This TB31 turbocharger is engineered as a direct-fit, OE-grade replacement for Cummins 4BT engines that use OEM numbers Z3900167 or Z3900158. The mounting points, oil lines, wastegate layout, and boost characteristics match the original specification.


2. What industries or applications commonly use the TB31 (4BT) turbocharger?

The Cummins 4BT engine—and its TB31 turbocharger platform—is widely used in:

  • Medium-duty commercial trucks

  • Construction equipment (loaders, compact machinery, forklifts)

  • Industrial generator sets

  • Agricultural machinery

  • Marine auxiliary applications

This turbocharger is built to withstand long operating hours in heavy-duty environments.


3. Do you offer the CHRA/core for TB31 as a separate component?

Yes. We supply both:

  • Complete TB31 turbocharger assemblies

  • CHRA center housing rotating assemblies (balanced and ready to install)

This helps distributors and workshops reduce repair cost and increase service flexibility.


4. What balancing standard is used for the TB31 turbocharger?

Each rotor assembly is high-speed VSR balanced to G2.5 or better.
This ensures stable boost, reduced vibration, and longer service life—especially important for engines like the Cummins 4BT that operate under continuous load.


5. Can I use this TB31 turbo for fleet maintenance or engine reman programs?

Yes. Many B2B clients—including fleets, rebuilders, and distributors—purchase this TB31 turbo in bulk for long-term maintenance programs.
Stable supply and consistent quality make it suitable for:

  • Fleets with large numbers of 4BT-powered vehicles

  • Engine rebuilding factories

  • Long-term parts distribution channels


6. What is the warranty policy for the TB31 turbocharger?

Our standard warranty is 18 months from the date of installation (or 30,000 km / 1,000 hours, whichever comes first).
Warranty covers manufacturing defects, material failures, and imbalance-related issues.
Improper lubrication, foreign object damage, or installation errors are not included.


7. What are the most common failure causes of TB31 turbochargers on Cummins 4BT engines?

Based on field data, the main causes include:

  • Insufficient oil supply or contaminated oil

  • Blocked air filter or restricted airflow

  • Excessive exhaust temperature from poor fueling

  • Foreign object damage to turbine/compressor

  • Incorrect installation or missing gaskets

We offer installation guidelines to help prevent these issues.


8. Do you provide technical data or fitment confirmation before purchasing?

Yes. We offer:

  • OEM number verification (Z3900167 / Z3900158)

  • Engine model confirmation (Cummins 4BT)

  • Dimensional drawings, flange types, and CHRA specs

  • Fitment cross-reference support

This helps distributors reduce returns and ensure accuracy.


9. Can this TB31 turbocharger replace other part numbers used in 4BT applications?

Yes. TB31 turbos often cross-reference with several part number variations depending on regional supply chains.
Share your turbo P/N, OEM P/N, or photos, and we will confirm compatibility before shipment.


10. Do you offer bulk pricing or customized packaging for large B2B orders?

Yes. We specialize in B2B supply, offering:

  • Tiered pricing for volume purchases

  • Neutral, branded, or custom packaging

  • Stable stock availability for long-term contracts

  • Options for palletized shipping, export-grade cartons, or reinforced packaging

This ensures importers, distributors, and fleet operators receive consistent, ready-for-resale units.

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