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FIAT Kobelco 440, 440 DT, 440 V Parts Catalog

You are elbow-deep in a 440 backhoe, the pin that holds the loader arm has wallowed out the bore, and the parts house wants a part number you can’t read off the old bushing because it’s ground smooth. I have been there. You reach for a cross-reference catalog from some third-party outfit, and you end up with a seal that is 2mm too thick. That costs you a day. FIAT Kobelco 440, 440 DT, 440 V Parts Catalog is what you pull when you need the exact number FIAT assigned at the factory. 435 pages of plates, part lists, and index pages that tell you which bolt goes where. Not a reprint, not a scan of a scan – original OEM documentation.

The first page tells you ordering rules: page 5. If you skip that, you will order parts using the wrong coding system. Page 6 has Avvertenze per la consultazione – cautions on how to read the catalog. Page 9 (English section) shows you how the numbering system works. That is where you learn that every part has a position reference on the plate drawing, and the list next to it gives you the FIAT part number. Aftermarket catalogs skip that detail. You get a number that maps to nothing. Here, you follow the subgroup index on page 17/1, then the spare parts index on page 19/1. You find the part. You order it. Machine runs.

What This 435-Page Parts Catalog Actually Contains

The table of contents is split into six language sections (Italian, French, German, English, Spanish). Under each you get: ordering instructions, catalog usage rules, model list on orange paper (page 11), variation list (page 13), subgroup index (17/1), spare parts index (19/1), spare parts plates with corresponding lists, modification tables starting at page 1M, and miscellaneous tables for bearings (1T), electrical cables (3T), cable terminals and boots (5T), and insulation tubes (7T). You need a bearing for the differential pinion? Look in the bearing table. Need the right gauge wire for a harness repair? Electrical cables table. No guesswork, no aftermarket guess – FIAT Kobelco spec.

Ordering Parts the Right Way

Read page 5 before you call the dealer. The manual spells out exactly how to structure an order: model, serial number, part number, quantity. You miss the serial number range and the dealer sends you the wrong hydraulic pump flange. I have watched guys waste an afternoon because they wrote down “440” and didn’t check the variation list (orange paper, page 13). Variations change the part number. This catalog gives you the variation list so you know which subgroup applies to your machine. Use it.

Subgroup Index and Spare Parts Index – Your Shortcut to the Correct Part

The subgroup index starts on page 17/1. It breaks the machine into functional groups: engine, transmission, front axle, rear axle, hydraulics, loader, backhoe attachment, electrical. Each subgroup has a code. You find the code, then flip to the spare parts index (19/1) for an alphabetical listing of every part name with its subgroup and figure number. From there you go to the plate drawing, locate the circled reference, and read the part number. That is the system. It works. I have rebuilt a 440 DT rear axle using this method – every bearing and seal matched the drawing.

Why OEM Documentation Beats Aftermarket

Aftermarket parts catalogs often renumber parts to fit their own inventory. They drop supersessions. They ignore field modifications. This catalog is the same document the FIAT Kobelco dealer uses. The modification tables (page 1M) list every engineering change that affected part numbers. If your 440 V has an updated hydraulic control valve, the modification table tells you the new part number and the serial number break. No other source gives you that. For a deep understanding of how the Automotive Industry Overview standardized part numbering, this catalog is the gold standard. Automotive Industry Overview documentation at this level keeps your machine safe.

Bearings and Electrical: Factory Specs for the 440 Series

The miscellaneous tables are not fluff. Bearings table (1T) lists every bearing in the machine – inner diameter, outer diameter, width, and FIAT part number. Electrical cables table (3T) gives you cross-section, color code, length. Cable terminals and boots (5T) and insulation tubes (7T) cover every connector. When you are replacing a corroded harness on a 440 DT, you need the exact terminal boot. This catalog has it. No alternative.

Can I use this catalog to order parts for a 440 DT?

Yes. The catalog explicitly covers 440, 440 DT, and 440 V models. Model list is on page 11.

How do I interpret the part numbers listed in the plates?

Page 9 (English section) explains the numbering system. Each part number has a prefix that identifies the subgroup, a dash, and a sequential number. For example, part number 12345678 – the first two digits often indicate the group (e.g., 10 for engine). The spare parts index (19/1) alphabetically lists names and maps them to subgroup codes. You then go to the plate for that subgroup, find the index number on the drawing, and read the part number from the list. The manual also includes a reference to the variation list (page 13, orange paper) to handle serial number breaks. If your machine has a serial number higher than a certain range, the part may be superseded – the modification table (1M) will show the new number. Always check the modification table before ordering.

Related manuals you might need:

• FIAT Kobelco ED150, ED150-IE 2013 Parts Catalog OEM
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• FIAT Kobelco LK650-II 1992 Parts Catalog – OEM Factory Specs

Do not chase aftermarket cross-references that waste your time. Get the book that has the numbers FIAT stamped into the castings. Access the Factory Manual.