1612335 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo F12

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery for heavy commercial vehicle safety. Designed with high-strength components, it provides the necessary compression for air brake operations under demanding service conditions.

Compatibility and engine fitment

This specific unit is engineered for Volvo F12 trucks equipped with TD121 engines. It features a water-cooled design to maintain optimal operating temperatures and includes an ESS feature for enhanced system reliability. It is also compatible with Volvo OE specifications.

Technical specifications and installation

Technicians should note the technical configuration, which includes a 440cm³ swept volume and M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports. The unit is water-cooled via M16x1.5 ports and utilizes a through-drive design to ensure efficient power transfer from the engine.

Maintenance and troubleshooting

Regular inspection of the water cooling lines and port connections is recommended to prevent pressure drops. For precise fitment, always consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 130 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1612335.