20774383 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH13

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the air brake system, providing the necessary compressed air 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 engine environments.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This specific model is engineered for use in Volvo FH13 trucks equipped with D13C engines. The unit is optimized for these specific engine configurations to ensure precise air delivery and system stability. It is also compatible with other heavy commercial vehicle applications requiring similar pneumatic performance.

Installation and maintenance

Installation and maintenance of this unit should focus on the water-cooled connections and port integrity. The unit features an M26x1,5 air outlet port, an M16x1,5 air unloader port, and M16x1,5 ports for water inlet and outlet. Regular checks of the water cooling lines are recommended to prevent overheating during long-haul operations.

Troubleshooting and selection

For optimal performance, ensure all mounting points are secure and the through-drive mechanism is properly aligned with the engine drive gear. Maintaining clean air intake via the Ø35 air inlet port is essential for preventing internal wear and ensuring a long service life.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 011 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20774383.