0103 355 Renault and Volvo Oil Pressure Control Valve

What does an oil pressure control valve do?

This oil pressure control valve plays a vital role in the engine lubrication system by regulating oil pressure to protect the engine from extreme fluctuations. By managing flow within the main oil gallery, it ensures that all high-stress components receive adequate lubrication, preventing premature wear during heavy-duty operation.

Compatible vehicles and engines

The component is designed for compatibility with various heavy commercial vehicle engines, specifically Volvo models such as the FH, FM, FMX, and VNL series, as well as Renault Trucks C and T models. It is also suitable for Volvo B11R and B13R chassis and Mack Anthem engines with MP8 specifications. This valve ensures precise regulation across diverse engine configurations including D13, D11K, and DTI13 series.

Installation and maintenance

To ensure proper function, technicians should inspect the valve during routine oil changes to check for debris or mechanical sticking. Proper installation requires verifying that the mounting dimensions match the specific engine requirements to maintain optimal pressure thresholds within the lubrication circuit.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this part meets the exact specifications for your engine code.

OE cross-reference

0103 355 (Oil Pressure Control Valve) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7424502110. It also replaces Volvo OE number 24502110.