12 16 10 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
12 16 10
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems, specifically compatible with MAN engines and WABCO systems. It serves as a critical component in maintaining pneumatic pressure stability within the compressor assembly. Equivalent to OE MAN 81541140020 and WABCO 4111456532.
| EAN Code | 8699031021324 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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WABCO
- 411 145 653 2
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MAN
- 81.54114-0020
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the primary sealing component within the air brake compressor, managing the combustion or compression chamber environment. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure cycles and extreme thermal fluctuations typical of heavy commercial vehicle operations.Vehicle and system compatibility
This specific component is designed for use in MAN trucks and is compatible with WABCO systems. Because compressor architectures vary significantly between engine options, it is essential to verify the exact fitment requirements for your specific compressor unit.Installation and maintenance
When replacing the cylinder head, technicians should inspect the mounting surfaces and ensure all gaskets are seated correctly to prevent pressure leaks. Regular maintenance of the cylinder head area helps prevent air system contamination and ensures consistent pneumatic performance.System reliability
Proper selection of this component ensures long-term reliability for the air brake system, maintaining the necessary pressure levels required for safe vehicle braking and auxiliary pneumatic functions.OE cross-reference
12 16 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the MAN and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 81541140020. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4111456532.Other OEMs
MAN
- 81541140020
- 81.54114.0020
- 81-54114-0020
- 81.54114-0020
WABCO
- 4111456532
- 411.145.653.2
- 411 145 653 2
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN | |||
| WABCO |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compression chamber, allowing the compressor to build and maintain necessary air pressure for the vehicle's braking system.
Is this part compatible with WABCO systems?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with WABCO systems used in heavy commercial vehicle air brake assemblies.
How can I ensure the correct fitment for my MAN truck?
Selection should be based on the specific compressor architecture used in your engine; always verify against your current compressor's technical reference.
What are common symptoms of a faulty cylinder head?
Technicians may observe gradual pressure loss in the air tanks, visible air leaks around the cylinder head area, or irregular compressor operation cycles.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 16 10 directly replaces MAN OE number 81541140020. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4111456532.