0107 026 Engine Brake Valve for Volvo & Renault

What does an engine brake valve do?

This engine brake valve plays a critical role in the engine braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. By regulating the flow of exhaust gases, it enables the engine to utilize compression braking, which significantly aids in vehicle deceleration and reduces wear on the service brakes during long descents.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This component is compatible with various Volvo and Renault Trucks models, including Volvo FH13, FH16, FM11, FM13, FMX, VHD, VNL, B11R, and B13R engines such as D13, D16E, D16G, D11A, D11B, D13A, D13B, D13C, D16E, and D16G. It is also fitted to Mack Granite and Pinnacle trucks using MP7 and MP8 engines, as well as Renault Trucks Kerax and Magnum models with DXi11 and DXi13 engines. Check the compatibility list.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the valve housing and seals during routine maintenance intervals. Ensuring that the pneumatic actuator operates smoothly without leaks is essential for maintaining consistent engine braking force. Proper installation according to the vehicle's specific service requirements helps prevent exhaust leaks or improper air pressure regulation.

Selection guidance

When replacing this unit, verify the compatibility with the specific engine serial number to ensure a precise fit within the exhaust manifold or downstream turbocharger assembly.

OE cross-reference

0107 026 (Engine Brake Valve Control Valve (Engine)) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7421596626. It also replaces Volvo OE numbers 20892735, 21452480, 21596626.