20774299 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo FH13

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head is a vital component within the air brake compressor assembly, responsible for sealing the combustion or compression chamber and managing air flow. Built from high-strength components, it ensures the structural integrity required for sustained high-pressure operations in heavy commercial vehicle pneumatic systems.

Compatible vehicles and engines

The unit is specifically designed for Volvo FH13 trucks utilizing D13B engines, as well as various Volvo FH series configurations including 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540 variants. This component maintains precise compression ratios to support the demanding air requirements of heavy-duty transport.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or repairs on the air brake system, technicians should verify the specific compressor architecture to ensure correct fitment. Proper installation of this cylinder head is essential for maintaining stable pneumatic pressure and preventing leaks within the braking circuit.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this part meets the specific requirements of your engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

13 19 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20774299.