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13 11 20 Volvo Compressor Cylinder Head

13 11 20

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is engineered for heavy commercial vehicle pneumatic systems. It is compatible with Volvo F12, F10, F7, N10, N12, B10M, and B12 engines, including TD120, TD121, TD122, TD100, TD101, TD71, TD70, and TD7. Designed to maintain air-tight integrity under high pressure. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K070841K50 and Volvo 1698156.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031021836
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • SEB00551V
    • SEB00551004
    • K070841K50
  • VOLVO
    • 1698156

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as a vital component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It acts as the sealing chamber for the combustion or compression process, ensuring that air is pressurized effectively and delivered reliably to the vehicle's braking system. By utilizing high-strength components, this part helps maintain consistent air pressure essential for safe braking operations.

Compatible Volvo engine models

This component is specifically designed to fit a wide range of Volvo engine models. It is compatible with Volvo F12 (TD120, TD121, TD122), F10 (TD100, TD101), F7 (TD71, TD70), N10 (TD100, TD101), N12 (TD122, TD120), B10M (TD100), and B12 (TD120) engines. It is also suitable for vehicles utilizing Knorr-Bremse systems.

Installation and maintenance

During installation and maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for any signs of thermal stress or surface irregularities. Ensuring a clean mating surface between the cylinder head and the compressor block is critical to prevent air leaks. Regular checks of the seal integrity are recommended to ensure optimal performance throughout the service interval.

Selection guidance

When selecting a replacement part, it is crucial to match the head to the specific compressor architecture used in the engine. Proper selection ensures that the pneumatic system maintains the required pressure levels for heavy-duty operation. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

13 11 20 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K070841K50, SEB00551004, SEB00551V. It also replaces Volvo OE number 1698156.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • SEB00551V
  • SEB00551004
  • K070841K50

VOLVO

  • 1698156

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
VOLVO
VOLVO B10M TD100
VOLVO B12 TD120
VOLVO F10 TD100
VOLVO F10 TD101
VOLVO F12 TD120
VOLVO F12 TD121
VOLVO F12 TD122
VOLVO F7 TD70
VOLVO F7 TD71
VOLVO N10 TD100
VOLVO N10 TD101
VOLVO N12 TD120
VOLVO N12 TD122

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head forms the top seal of the compression chamber in an air brake compressor, allowing for efficient air pressurization and delivery to the braking system.
Which Volvo engines are compatible with this part?
This part fits various Volvo models including F-series (F7, F10, F12), N-series (N10, N12), and B-series (B10M, B12) featuring engines such as TD70, TD71, TD100/TD101, and TD120/TD122.
Can this be used with Knorr-Bremse systems?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems found in heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors.
How can I know if my cylinder head needs replacement?
Technicians should look for symptoms such as a drop in air pressure buildup time or visible air leaks around the compressor housing during operation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 11 20 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K070841K50, SEB00551004, SEB00551V. It also replaces Volvo OE number 1698156.