20765890 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH16

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the air brake system, ensuring consistent air pressure for braking and pneumatic operations. Built with high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal and mechanical stresses found in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Compatible Volvo vehicles and engines

This unit is specifically engineered for Volvo FH models, including variants such as 440, 400, 520, 480, 500, 420, 540, and 460. It is also compatible with Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with the D16E engine. This compressor ensures reliable performance across diverse heavy-duty duty cycles.

Technical specifications and installation

Technical specifications include a Ø85.00 mm cylinder bore and a 62 mm stroke, delivering a swept volume of 704cm³. The assembly features a water-cooled design (W) with M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports to manage operating temperatures effectively. The air outlet is configured with an M26x1.5 port to ensure secure integration.

Maintenance and selection guidance

To ensure correct installation, technicians should verify that the through drive and unloader port (M16x1.5) match the existing system requirements. Proper maintenance of the cooling lines is essential to prevent overheating during extended operation. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 005 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20765890.