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13 27 11 Volvo and Renault Trucks Cylinder Head

13 27 11

Summary

Heavy-duty cylinder head compatible with Volvo (B11R, FH, FM, VNL) and Renault Trucks (T, C, K) engines. Designed for pneumatic brake compressor systems to ensure long-term durability and consistent air pressure in heavy commercial vehicles.

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EAN Code8699031066394
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Description

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head is a critical component within the pneumatic air brake compressor system, responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of the combustion chamber. It is engineered from high-strength components to withstand the constant pressure pulses and thermal stresses encountered during heavy-duty operation in commercial vehicle braking systems.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This component is designed for use in heavy commercial vehicles, specifically fitted to Volvo models including the B11R, B13R, FM, FH (FH4/FH5), FH16, FMX, and VNL series with D11K, D13K, D16K, or D13 engines. It is also compatible with Renault Trucks models such as the T, C, and K series featuring DTI13 or DTI11 engines, as well as Mack Anthem units with MP8 engines. These parts are also used in various Volvo TAD1350-1360VE engine applications.

Installation and maintenance

To ensure optimal performance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head mounting surfaces for any signs of warping or uneven wear during every overhaul. Proper installation requires verifying that all gaskets and sealing components are intact to prevent air leaks within the pneumatic circuit. Maintaining the integrity of this part is vital for consistent air pressure delivery to the braking system.

System reliability

Regular maintenance of the compressor assembly helps prevent premature wear of the cylinder head and ensures reliable braking performance across all heavy-duty fleets. Consult your authorized distributor for fitment verification.

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
MACK Anthem MP8
RENAULT TRUCKS C DTI13
RENAULT TRUCKS K DTI11
RENAULT TRUCKS T DTI13
VOLVO
VOLVO B11R D11K
VOLVO B13R D13K
VOLVO FH (FH4/FH5) D11K
VOLVO FH (FH4/FH5) D13K
VOLVO FH16 D16K
VOLVO FM D11K
VOLVO FM D13K
VOLVO FMX D11K
VOLVO FMX D13K
VOLVO TAD1350-1360VE D13
VOLVO VNL D13

FAQ

What is the function of this cylinder head?
The cylinder head serves as a primary component in the air brake compressor, sealing the combustion chamber to allow for efficient air pressurization within the pneumatic braking system.
Which vehicle makes is this compatible with?
This part is compatible with heavy commercial vehicles from Volvo (including FH, FM, FMX, VNL), Renault Trucks (T, C, K), and Mack Anthem models.
Can this be used in Knorr-Bremse systems?
Yes, this component is designed to function within Knorr-Bremse pneumatic brake compressor systems used in heavy-duty transport applications.
How do I know if the cylinder head needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of air pressure loss in the braking system or visible external leaks around the compressor housing which may indicate seal or head failure.