13 23 50 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo and Renault

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, ensuring the proper sealing and compression of air within the pneumatic system. By maintaining structural integrity under high pressure, it helps ensure consistent air delivery to the braking system of heavy commercial vehicles.

Compatible engines and vehicles

This component is compatible with various heavy-duty engines including Volvo D13K, D11K, D13, and D16K, as well as Renault Trucks DTI13 and DTI11 engines. It also fits Mack Anthem models equipped with MP8 engines and several other heavy commercial vehicle configurations. This part is designed to work effectively within systems compatible with Volvo and WABCO components.

Installation and maintenance guidance

To ensure proper function, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for any signs of thermal stress or surface irregularities during regular maintenance intervals. When installing this component, it is vital to use high-strength components and follow specific torque requirements to maintain an airtight seal against engine vibrations.

Maintenance and troubleshooting

Regular inspection of the cylinder head helps prevent pressure drops in the pneumatic circuit. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment for your specific engine model.

OE cross-reference

13 23 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22244539. It also replaces WABCO OE number 9125129372.