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1518374 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo B12

13 13 10

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is specifically designed for Volvo B12 engines with the TD120 configuration. It serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor system, ensuring proper compression and valve seating for heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Volvo 1518374.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031021850
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • VOLVO
    • 3090472
    • 1695153
    • 1518374

Description

This compressor cylinder head functions as the cast service part that closes off the top of an air brake compressor's cylinder block. It carries the seats for the inlet and discharge valves, ensuring that compressed air is held without leaking and routed correctly through the discharge port while managing compression heat.

Designed specifically for Volvo B12 trucks equipped with TD120 engines, this component is essential for maintaining optimal air pressure within the pneumatic system. It provides a precise fit to ensure the integrity of the compression chamber during high-load operations in heavy commercial vehicles.

When performing maintenance or rebuilding an air brake compressor, this cylinder head allows for a precise rebuild of the unit in place. Technicians should verify all mounting surfaces and valve seat conditions during installation to ensure long-term reliability under heavy-duty service conditions.

Consult your authorized distributor to confirm exact fitment for your specific engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

13 13 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1518374.

Other OEMs

VOLVO

  • 3090472
  • 1695153
  • 1518374

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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?
It seals the top of the compressor cylinder block and provides the necessary seats for the inlet and discharge valves to manage air flow.
Which engine is this cylinder head compatible with?
This specific part is designed to fit Volvo B12 models equipped with TD120 engines.
Can this part be used for rebuilding a compressor?
Yes, it is a service part designed to allow a compressor to be rebuilt in place rather than replacing the entire unit.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and that valve seats are properly seated to prevent air leaks.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 13 10 directly replaces Volvo OE number 1518374.