The Genie 236246GT is a genuine OEM Valve Cover, Deutz TCD3.6 designed for Genie GTH-series telehandlers powered by the Deutz TCD3.6 engine. Sourced directly from the OEM supply chain, this replacement part meets every original design specification — ensuring a proper seal and correct fit the first time. This valve cover is confirmed compatible with the GTH-844, GTH-1056, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, GTH-1244, and GTH-1544, making it the right call for fleet operators and service technicians working across the full GTH lineup. Cross-reference part number 236246GT against your parts manual before ordering to confirm fitment for your specific machine configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to the original compression and material specifications for the Deutz TCD3.6 engine, delivering a consistent, oil-tight seal that an improperly matched cover cannot reliably provide.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to align with existing mounting points and gasket surfaces on the Deutz TCD3.6, so installation follows the standard service procedure without rework or fitment issues.
- Broad GTH Telehandler Coverage — Fits the GTH-844, GTH-1056, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, GTH-1244, and GTH-1544 — covering the core Genie GTH telehandler range in a single part number.
- Protects Engine Internals — A sound valve cover shields the valvetrain from contamination and retains lubrication at the top end of the engine. A cracked or warped cover leads to oil leaks, debris ingestion, and accelerated wear on critical engine components.
- Leak-Free Operation Matters on Aerial Equipment — On a telehandler operating on active job sites, an oil leak at the valve cover is a service violation and a fire risk. Using a genuine replacement part keeps the machine in full operational compliance.
The valve cover seals the top of the engine's cylinder head, enclosing the valvetrain components — including the camshaft, rocker arms, and valve springs — and keeping engine oil contained within the lubrication circuit. On the Deutz TCD3.6, this cover also plays a role in maintaining crankcase pressure balance through integrated breather passages. When the valve cover warps, cracks, or loses its sealing capacity, oil migrates onto hot engine surfaces, creating visible leaks, smoke, and the potential for engine damage if left unaddressed. Replacing a compromised cover promptly with the correct OEM component restores the sealed environment the engine depends on to run cleanly and efficiently.
Part Details
| Part Number | 236246GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Valve Cover, Deutz TCD3.6 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1044 | GTH-1044 |
| GTH-1244 | GTH-1244 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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