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12 01 71 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head

12 01 71

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is designed for MAN heavy commercial vehicles. Built with high-strength components to ensure reliable air pressure in pneumatic systems, it serves as a critical component in air brake compressor assemblies. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K019286 and MAN 51541146084.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031020815
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • K090845K50
    • K019286
  • MAN
    • 51.54114-6084

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head functions as the primary sealing chamber within the air brake compressor, managing the high-pressure air generation essential for braking systems. It is engineered to withstand intense thermal and mechanical stress during continuous operation.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This component is specifically compatible with MAN vehicles. It serves as an essential replacement part to maintain optimal pneumatic performance in heavy commercial vehicle air systems.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the head surface and valve plate seating to prevent pressure leaks. Ensuring correct torque and seal integrity during installation is vital for long-term reliability in heavy-duty applications.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to confirm precise fitment based on the specific compressor architecture used in the vehicle.

OE cross-reference

12 01 71 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and MAN OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K019286, K090845K50. It also replaces MAN OE number 51541146084.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • K090845K50
  • K019286

MAN

  • 51541146084
  • 51.54114.6084
  • 51.54114-6084

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Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
MAN

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head acts as the containment chamber for air compression, managing high-pressure air generation within the braking system.
Which vehicle makes are compatible with this part?
This part is designed to be compatible with MAN heavy commercial vehicles and their pneumatic systems.
How can I ensure correct fitment for my compressor?
Selection should always be based on the specific architecture of the compressor used in the vehicle to ensure proper sealing.
What are common signs of a failing cylinder head?
Technicians may observe a drop in air pressure, visible leaks around the head, or unusual noise during the compression cycle.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 01 71 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K019286, K090845K50. It also replaces MAN OE number 51541146084.