001 131 52 01 Single Cylinder Air Compressor for Mercedes-Benz

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This air-cooled single cylinder compressor serves as a vital component in the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. By compressing intake air and delivering it to the air processing unit, it ensures the necessary pressure is maintained within the tanks to facilitate effective braking performance. The unit features an air-cooled design and a robust single-piston structure to withstand demanding operating conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It provides a reliable solution for maintaining air pressure in the braking circuit of trucks and buses. Its construction focuses on durability to support the heavy-duty requirements of professional transport fleets.

Technical specifications and installation

Technical specifications include a cylinder bore of Ø90.00 mm and a stroke of 36 mm, providing a swept volume of 229cm³. The unit is equipped with M26x1,5 air inlet and outlet ports and weighs approximately 13.3 kg. Technicians should ensure all connections are secure and inspect the air intake filters regularly to prevent premature wear.

Maintenance and selection guidance

When replacing an old unit, verify that the port sizes and cooling requirements match the original equipment to ensure seamless integration into the existing pneumatic system.

OE cross-reference

1100 150 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0011315201.