20846000 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, providing the necessary compressed air for heavy commercial vehicle operations. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent pressure delivery even under demanding service conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This unit is specifically engineered for Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with D16E engines. It is also compatible with other heavy commercial vehicle applications requiring precise pneumatic output. It is an essential replacement for maintaining optimal braking performance in fleet vehicles.

Technical specifications and cooling

The assembly features a water-cooled design with a water-cooled valve plate to manage thermal loads effectively. Technical specifications include an air inlet port of Ø35, an air outlet port of M26x1,5, and an air unloader port of M16x1,5. The unit weighs 22.5 KG and includes through-drive capabilities.

Installation and maintenance guidance

To ensure correct installation, technicians should verify that the mounting flange and port locations match the existing setup. Regular inspection of the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1,5) is recommended to prevent cooling system blockages.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 002 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20846000.