20574763 SP1 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH16

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It provides the necessary air pressure required for the operation of air brakes and other pneumatic subsystems. Engineered with high-strength components, this unit ensures consistent pressure delivery even under demanding heavy-duty conditions.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This specific model is compatible with Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with D16C engines. It is designed to match the technical requirements of the vehicle's air system, featuring an air inlet port of Ø35 and an air outlet port of M26x1,5. The unit utilizes a water-cooled design to manage thermal loads during operation.

Installation and maintenance

For proper installation, technicians should verify the through drive configuration and the M12x1,5 air unloader port specifications. Ensuring that the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1,5) are correctly aligned with the engine cooling circuit is essential for preventing overheating. Regular inspection of the water-cooled valve plate is recommended to maintain optimal performance.

Selection guidance

When replacing an existing unit, always verify that the drive gear and mounting flange align with the original equipment specifications to ensure seamless integration into the engine assembly.

OE cross-reference

1300 185 002 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20574763SP1.