1697282 Compressor Piston & Ring for Volvo FH12

What does a compressor piston and ring do?

This compressor piston and ring set plays a vital role in the air brake compressor system by maintaining pressure and ensuring efficient air compression. Manufactured with high-strength components, this kit is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal and mechanical stresses typical in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This specific component is compatible with Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It is engineered to meet the precise requirements of the compressor's cylinder bore and ring groove arrangement, ensuring a reliable seal during operation.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or an overhaul, it is essential to verify that the piston diameter and ring thickness match the original specifications exactly. Technicians should check the cylinder liner condition and ensure that the rings are seated correctly within the grooves to prevent pressure loss or excessive oil consumption.

Selection guidance

Proper installation of these high-strength components helps maintain optimal air pressure delivery for the vehicle's braking system. For precise clearance measurements, always refer to the manufacturer's service manual.

OE cross-reference

7000 751 100 (Compressor Piston & Ring) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1697282.