16 17 12 Valve Plate Compatible with PACCAR Engines
16 17 12
Summary
This compressor valve plate is designed for heavy-duty service in PACCAR MX11 and MX13 engines. It ensures precise airflow regulation within the air brake compressor system, compatible with Kenworth and Peterbilt heavy commercial vehicles. Check the compatibility list.
| EAN Code | 8683457043404 |
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Description
What does a compressor valve plate do?
This compressor valve plate serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, regulating the flow of compressed air essential for vehicle braking systems. Manufactured using high-strength components, this part is engineered to withstand high discharge temperatures and constant pressure cycles in heavy commercial vehicle applications.Compatible vehicles and engines
This component is specifically designed for PACCAR MX11 and MX13 engines. It is fitted to various Kenworth models such as the T680, T800, T880, T660, W900S, W990, and T680, as well as Peterbilt models including the 587, 388, 365, 389, 367, 589, 579, 567, 384, and 386. It is also compatible with WABCO systems.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance or repair on the compressor, technicians should verify the plate thickness and port layout against the removed part to ensure exact fitment. Proper installation is vital to maintain correct valve lift and flow capacity within the air brake system.Troubleshooting guidance
Consult your authorized distributor.Related Products
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T660 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| KENWORTH | T680 | PACCAR MX11 | |
| KENWORTH | T680 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| KENWORTH | T800 | PACCAR MX11 | |
| KENWORTH | T800 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| KENWORTH | T880 | PACCAR MX11 | |
| KENWORTH | T880 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| KENWORTH | W900S | PACCAR MX11 | |
| KENWORTH | W990 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PACCAR | |||
| PACCAR | MX-11 | ||
| PACCAR | MX-13 | ||
| PACCAR | MX11 | ||
| PACCAR | MX13 | ||
| PETERBILT | 365 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 367 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 384 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 386 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 388 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 389 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 567 | PACCAR MX11 | |
| PETERBILT | 567 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 579 | PACCAR MX11 | |
| PETERBILT | 579 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 587 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| PETERBILT | 589 | PACCAR MX13 | |
| WABCO |
FAQ
How do I ensure this valve plate fits my engine?
Vehicle model alone may not be sufficient. You must verify the specific engine type (such as PACCAR MX11 or MX13) and compare the port layout and thickness with the original part removed from the compressor.
What is the function of a compressor valve plate?
The valve plate regulates the movement of air within the compressor, ensuring consistent pressure delivery to the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles.
Can this part be used in light-duty vehicles?
No, this component is specifically engineered for heavy commercial vehicle applications involving high-pressure air systems in trucks and buses.
What are common symptoms of a failing valve plate?
Technicians may notice irregular air pressure buildup, audible leaks from the compressor housing, or a decrease in overall braking system efficiency.