1662959 Compatible Volvo Split Cylinder

What does a split cylinder do?

This split cylinder serves as a critical component within the transmission system of heavy commercial vehicles, facilitating the range shifting process in splitter-type gearboxes. By utilizing compressed air to actuate the internal piston, it ensures accurate movement of the shift fork, allowing for smooth transitions between gear ranges.

Compatible Volvo models and engines

This component is specifically designed to fit various Volvo heavy-duty models, including the F10, F12, FH12, FL10, FL12, NH12, NL10, NL12, B10B, B10M, and B12. It is engineered to work seamlessly with engines such as the TD102, TD122, D12A, TD103, D10A, and TD123 to maintain optimal transmission performance.

Installation and maintenance guidance

Installation requires careful inspection of the pneumatic fittings and the internal seals to prevent air leaks. When replacing this unit, technicians should verify the 90 mm inside diameter to ensure perfect alignment with the existing gearbox linkage. Regular checks of the air supply lines are recommended to prevent premature wear of the high-strength components.

Selection and troubleshooting

Consult your authorized distributor for more information regarding fitment and installation.

OE cross-reference

0101 096 (Split Cylinder Split Cylinders) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1662959.