002 130 11 15 Compressor Cylinder Head for Mercedes-Benz

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as the critical component that seals the top of the air brake compressor cylinder block. It provides the necessary seating for intake and discharge valves, ensuring that compressed air is routed correctly through the discharge port while managing heat dissipation from the compression process.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles and engines

This part is compatible with various Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the AXOR 2, Tourismo, Citaro, and Integro models. It is specifically designed for use with OM 457 LA and OM 457 HLA engines found in these heavy commercial vehicles. Check the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment for your specific engine configuration.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing this component, technicians should inspect the valve plate and gasket surfaces to ensure an air-tight seal. Proper installation ensures consistent air pressure delivery to the pneumatic braking system. Maintaining clean mating surfaces prevents leaks in the compression chamber.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head can help prevent system failures in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

OE cross-reference

11 25 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0021301115.