16 16 20 DAF Compressor Cylinder Head

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as a critical component in the air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles, managing the compression process to ensure consistent air pressure. Constructed from high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the intense thermal and mechanical stresses encountered during continuous operation in heavy-duty environments.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This part is compatible with DAF CF, XF, XG, and XG+ trucks, including various engine configurations such as the MX-11 Series, MX-13 Series, and PACCAR MX-13 engines. It is also suitable for several PACCAR engine applications to maintain optimal pneumatic system pressure.

Installation and maintenance

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of uneven wear or heat fatigue during regular service intervals. Ensuring the mounting surfaces are clean and using high-strength sealing components during installation is vital for preventing air leaks in the braking circuit.

Selection guidance

When replacing this component, it is essential to verify compatibility with the specific compressor architecture to ensure correct valve plate alignment and port positioning. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure exact fitment for your specific engine model.

OE cross-reference

16 16 20 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the DAF and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 2206114. It also replaces WABCO OE number 9127189202.