004 431 04 06 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Air Distribution Valve
303.02.0120
Summary
This air distribution valve is designed for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems, specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz. It features high-strength components to ensure reliable pneumatic flow and pressure regulation within the braking circuit. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0044310406.
| EAN Code | 8683457078550 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K014440BR
- K014440/S
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 004 431 04 06
Description
What does an air distribution valve do?
This air distribution valve plays a critical role in the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It manages the flow of compressed air from the reservoir to various circuits, ensuring balanced pressure across the vehicle to prevent wheel lock-up and improve overall stopping performance.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles and is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty service. It works seamlessly within pneumatic systems to maintain circuit separation, which is vital for safety if a leak occurs in one part of the line.Maintenance and installation guidance
Technicians should inspect these valves during routine brake system maintenance to ensure there are no leaks and that response times remain rapid. Proper installation ensures the stabilization of pressure fluctuations for consistent braking feel.System performance and safety
Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this part meets your specific vehicle requirements.OE cross-reference
303.02.0120 (Air Distribution Valve Brake System) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0044310406.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K014440BR
- K014440/S
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0044310406
- 004 431 04 06
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the primary function of an air distribution valve?
It controls the direction and pressure of pneumatic flow, delivering compressed air from the reservoir to the vehicle's braking circuits in a balanced manner.
Is this valve compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles?
Yes, this component is specifically designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz systems in heavy commercial vehicles.
What are the benefits of a high-quality distribution valve?
A reliable valve ensures quick response times, stabilizes pressure fluctuations, and maintains circuit separation for improved safety during braking.
When should a technician inspect this component?
It should be inspected during regular brake system maintenance to check for leaks or delays in pressure transfer that could affect stopping distances.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
303.02.0120 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0044310406.