0106 100 Compatible DAF Cylinder Head Plug
0106 100
Summary
This cylinder head plug is designed for heavy commercial vehicle engine systems, specifically for DAF CF and XF models equipped with PACCAR MX-13 engines. It serves as a critical sealing component to maintain pressure within the engine block and head passages. Equivalent to OE DAF 279097.
| EAN Code | 8699031097657 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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DAF
- 279097
Description
What does a cylinder head plug do?
This cylinder head plug serves as a critical sealing component designed to close off machined openings such as oil galleries or coolant passages within the cylinder head. By maintaining internal pressure, it ensures the integrity of the engine's lubrication and cooling circuits during heavy-duty operation. These components are manufactured using high-strength materials to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses encountered in heavy commercial vehicle engines.Vehicle and engine compatibility
This specific part is compatible with DAF CF and XF series vehicles, including the XF105 and CF85 models, particularly those utilizing PACCAR MX-13 engines. It is essential for maintaining the sealing integrity of the engine architecture during routine maintenance or full overhauls.Installation and maintenance
For professional technicians performing cylinder head services, it is recommended to inspect the passage surface for any burrs or corrosion before installation. When replacing plugs, ensuring a precise fit is vital to prevent pressure loss in the oil or coolant systems. Always follow the manufacturer's specifications regarding installation torque or press-fit alignment.Service guidance
Regular inspection of sealing components during engine overhauls helps prevent long-term leaks and ensures the longevity of the engine system.OE cross-reference
0106 100 (Cylinder Head Plug) is the equivalent of the DAF OE number. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 279097.Other OEMs
DAF
- 279097
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAF | |||
| DAF | CF | PACCAR MX-13 | |
| DAF | CF85 | ||
| DAF | XF | PACCAR MX-13 | |
| DAF | XF105 | ||
| PACCAR | MX-13 |
FAQ
What is the function of a cylinder head plug?
It acts as a seal for machined openings like oil galleries and coolant passages, preventing leaks and maintaining system pressure within the engine.
Which DAF models is this plug compatible with?
This part is designed for DAF CF and XF series, specifically including XF105 and CF85 models using PACCAR MX-13 engines.
Should I replace plugs during an engine overhaul?
Yes, it is best practice to install new plugs during a cylinder head overhaul to ensure a reliable seal, as old plugs may have lost their effectiveness.
How should these plugs be installed?
They should be installed squarely using the correct tools to avoid tilting, ensuring a precise fit into the passage to maintain pressure integrity.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0106 100 directly replaces DAF OE number 279097.