20569928 Compatible Volvo FH16 D16C Air Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is a critical component within the air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles. It provides the necessary compressed air required for pneumatic braking and auxiliary pneumatic functions. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent pressure delivery under demanding operational conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

Designed specifically for use in Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with D16C engines. This unit maintains optimal performance through its specialized water-cooled design and includes the ESS feature to enhance system efficiency. It is an essential replacement part for maintaining the integrity of the vehicle's air supply.

Technical specifications and installation

The technical configuration includes a Ø85.00mm cylinder bore and a 62mm stroke, resulting in a 704cm³ swept volume. The unit features an M26x1,5 air outlet port and M16x1,5 ports for water inlet/outlet and unloader functions. Proper installation ensures correct alignment with the engine's drive system to prevent premature wear.

Maintenance and performance

Maintaining regular checks on the water cooling lines and air ports is recommended to prevent pressure drops. For fleet managers and workshop technicians looking to restore pneumatic reliability, this compressor offers a direct fitment solution for the specified engine series.

OE cross-reference

1300 180 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20569928.