1698528 Compressor Connecting Rod for Volvo F12

The compressor connecting rod acts as the critical link within an air brake compressor, joining the crankshaft to the piston to convert rotary motion into a compression stroke. This component is essential for maintaining consistent air output and overall system reliability in heavy commercial vehicle pneumatic systems.

This specific part is engineered for Volvo F12 trucks equipped with TD120 engines, including variants such as the F 12/330, F 12/360, and F 12/400. It ensures precise movement within the compressor assembly to support the braking demands of the vehicle.

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the rod during routine maintenance to ensure there is no excessive play or wear on the bearing surfaces. Proper installation is vital to maintain correct clearances and prevent pressure drops within the air brake system.

Check the compatibility list to ensure this component meets your specific engine requirements.

OE cross-reference

7300 750 003 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 1698528.