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001 130 16 15 Cylinder Head for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

11 01 20

Summary

This heavy-duty grade cylinder head is designed for Mercedes-Benz air brake compressors. It serves as the essential component that seals the cylinder block and houses the valve seats to maintain high-pressure air delivery in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0011301615.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031043586
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • WABCO
    • 911 553 921 2
    • 911 553 656 2
  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 001 130 16 15

Description

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head is a precision-engineered component designed to seal the top of an air brake compressor cylinder block. It serves as the critical housing for the inlet and discharge valve seats, ensuring that compressed air is contained without leakage and efficiently routed through the discharge port. By managing compression heat, this part plays a vital role in maintaining consistent pneumatic pressure within the braking system.

Compatible vehicles and engine fitment

This specific component is compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and related heavy commercial vehicle applications. It is designed to meet the rigorous demands of constant pressure cycles in heavy-duty environments. Proper fitment ensures that the compressor architecture remains efficient, providing reliable air supply for braking and pneumatic systems.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When performing maintenance or rebuilding a compressor, technicians should inspect the valve seats and sealing surfaces for any signs of wear. Replacing only the cylinder head can be a cost-effective way to restore compressor performance without replacing the entire unit. Always ensure all ports are clear of debris before installation to maintain optimal airflow.

Troubleshooting and inspection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head helps prevent pressure drops in the air brake system. If symptoms like excessive oil carryover or audible air leaks occur, checking this component is a recommended step for workshop technicians.

OE cross-reference

11 01 20 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0011301615.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0011301615
  • 0011301615
  • 001.130.1615
  • 001.130.16.15
  • 001 130 1615
  • 001 130 16 15

WABCO

  • 9115539212
  • 9115536562
  • 911.553.921.2
  • 911.553.656.2
  • 911 553 921 2
  • 911 553 656 2

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FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor block and houses the valve seats, ensuring compressed air is directed correctly through the discharge port.
Which vehicle types use this component?
This part is compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and other heavy commercial vehicles requiring reliable pneumatic air brake systems.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows for rebuilding a compressor in place, providing a high-strength alternative to replacing the entire unit.
What are common symptoms of a faulty cylinder head?
Technicians may notice pressure drops in the air system, audible air leaks, or abnormal heat buildup near the compressor block.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
11 01 20 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0011301615.