20569226 Cylinder Head for Volvo NH12 Trucks

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as the primary sealing and compression chamber component within the air brake compressor system. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure environments and extreme thermal cycles common in heavy commercial vehicle operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of compressed air to the braking system.

Compatible Volvo NH12 applications

This specific component is designed for Volvo NH12 trucks, including the NH 12/340, NH 12/380, NH 12/420, and NH 12/460 models. It provides a precise fitment for these specific engine configurations to maintain optimal pneumatic performance.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing the cylinder head, technicians should inspect all mating surfaces and related sealing elements to prevent pressure loss. Proper installation ensures the air brake compressor maintains stable operating pressure throughout the vehicle's service cycle.

System reliability

Maintaining the integrity of the cylinder head is essential for preventing air leaks and ensuring the longevity of the entire pneumatic system.

OE cross-reference

13 01 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20569226.