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20845004 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo FM12

13 18 10

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is engineered for Volvo FM12 trucks equipped with D12D engines. It serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, ensuring reliable pressure generation for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Equivalent to OE Volvo 20845004.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031021904
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • VOLVO
    • 20845004
    • 20775147
    • 20569930
  • WABCO
    • 412 704 933 2

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This cylinder head is a vital component within the air brake compressor system, responsible for sealing the combustion or compression chamber to maintain consistent air pressure. Manufactured using high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal and mechanical stresses typical of heavy-duty air compression cycles.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific part is compatible with Volvo FM12 trucks utilizing the D12D engine. It is specifically engineered to meet the requirements of the original equipment, ensuring seamless integration with existing compressor assemblies in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When performing maintenance or repairs on the air compressor, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of uneven wear or thermal fatigue. Proper installation ensures that the valve plate and gaskets maintain a tight seal, preventing pressure drops during operation.

Troubleshooting and selection

To ensure correct fitment, always verify that the cylinder head matches the specific cooling type and flange pattern of the existing unit on the vehicle.

OE cross-reference

13 18 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20845004.

Other OEMs

VOLVO

  • 20845004
  • 20775147
  • 20569930

WABCO

  • 4127049332
  • 412.704.933.2
  • 412 704 933 2

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VOLVO FH12 D12C
VOLVO FH12 D12D
VOLVO FH16 D16C
VOLVO FM10 D10A
VOLVO FM12 D12C
VOLVO FM12 D12D
VOLVO FM9 D9A
VOLVO FM9 D9B
VOLVO FM9 FM 9/260
VOLVO FM9 FM 9/300
VOLVO FM9 FM 9/340
VOLVO FM9 FM 9/380
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VOLVO VHD D12
VOLVO VNL D12
WABCO

FAQ

What is the function of this cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber in an air brake compressor, allowing for efficient air pressure generation for the braking system.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This component is designed specifically for Volvo FM12 trucks that are equipped with the D12D engine.
How can I ensure I am selecting the correct head?
It is essential to verify that the cooling type and flange pattern match your current compressor, as different engine options may require different architectures.
What are common signs of a failing cylinder head?
Technicians should look for signs of air pressure leaks, excessive heat buildup, or visible wear on the sealing surfaces during inspection.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 18 10 directly replaces Volvo OE number 20845004.