1300 05 003 Volvo Compatible Valve Adjusting Shim 2.10 mm
1300 05 003
Summary
Precision 2.10 mm valve adjusting shim designed for Volvo FH12, FM12, FM10, VHD, FH16, VNL, and NH12 diesel engines. This high-strength component ensures accurate valve clearance maintenance for heavy commercial vehicle engine systems. Equivalent to OE Volvo 1547969.
| EAN Code | 8699031053226 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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VOLVO
- 1547969
Description
What does a valve adjusting shim do?
This valve adjusting shim is a precision-engineered component designed to maintain exact valve clearance within heavy commercial vehicle diesel engines. By providing a calibrated thickness between the cam follower and the valve, it ensures the valve seats fully during every combustion cycle, preventing compression loss and protecting the valve seating face from premature wear.Compatible Volvo and Renault engines
This specific 2.10 mm grade is compatible with several Volvo diesel engine series, including the D12D, D12C, D10A, D16C, and D12 models found in FH, FM, VHD, FH16, VNL, and NH12 trucks. It is also suitable for Renault Trucks Magnum engines utilizing the DXi12 series. Proper fitment is essential to prevent excessive play or binding within the valve train.Installation and maintenance guidance
For professional technicians performing engine maintenance, it is critical to measure clearances under specified temperature conditions and verify the shim diameter against the seat to prevent shifting. When replacing shims, ensure the seat is clean and lightly lubricated to prevent scoring upon first start-up.Ensuring correct fitment
Regularly checking valve clearances according to manufacturer intervals helps prevent rapid wear of contact surfaces and maintains optimal engine performance. Always verify that the shim thickness matches the requirements of the specific engine code to ensure long-term reliability in heavy-duty service applications.OE cross-reference
1300 05 003 (Valve Adjusting Shim Engine Valve) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1547969.Other OEMs
VOLVO
- 1547969
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| RENAULT TRUCKS | Magnum | DXi12 | |
| VOLVO | |||
| VOLVO | FH12 | D12C | |
| VOLVO | FH12 | D12D | |
| VOLVO | FH16 | D16C | |
| VOLVO | FM10 | D10A | |
| VOLVO | FM12 | D12C | |
| VOLVO | FM12 | D12D | |
| VOLVO | NH12 | D12C | |
| VOLVO | VHD | D12 | |
| VOLVO | VNL | D12 |
FAQ
How can I ensure I am selecting the correct shim thickness?
The most reliable method is cross-referencing the OE part number of the removed shim or checking the stamped thickness on the component itself to match the engine's specific requirements.
Which vehicle engines are these shims compatible with?
These shims are designed for Volvo engines including FH, FM, VHD, FH16, VNL, and NH12 series (D10A, D12, D16C), as well as Renault Trucks Magnum (DXi12) engines.
What are the symptoms of incorrect valve clearance?
Incorrect clearance caused by improper shim thickness can lead to compression loss, increased engine noise, or accelerated wear on the valve seating faces.
Can I grind a shim to adjust the thickness?
No, you should never grind a shim as this removes the hardened surface layer and significantly shortens its service life; always install a new shim of the correct grade.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1300 05 003 directly replaces Volvo OE number 1547969.