1700 020 160 Gasket Kit for Air Brake Compressors

What does a compressor gasket kit do?

This compressor gasket kit serves as a vital replacement set used to renew the sealing function of an air brake compressor without requiring a complete unit replacement. By restoring proper internal sealing, these components ensure that the air pressure output remains stable, which is critical for the safe operation of the entire braking system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific kit is fitted to Renault Trucks PREMIUM series, including models such as Distribution 320.16, Distribution 370.19, Route 320.19, and Route 420.19 equipped with DCI 6 engines. It is also used in DAF applications and is compatible with WABCO systems.

Installation and maintenance

For workshop technicians, installing a new gasket kit during routine maintenance can prevent pressure drops and leaks. When performing installation, ensure all mating surfaces are clean to maintain the integrity of the seal under high-pressure operating conditions.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of these sealing elements helps prevent compressor overheating and ensures the longevity of the pneumatic system.

OE cross-reference

1700 020 160 (Compressor Gasket Kit) is the equivalent of the DAF and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 1844951. It also replaces WABCO OE number 9115049252.