20846000 SP1 Compressor for Volvo FH16 D16E Engines

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery for heavy commercial vehicle safety. Engineered with high-strength components, it provides the necessary volumetric flow required for demanding braking cycles in heavy-duty applications.

Compatibility with Volvo FH16 engines

This specific unit is designed for Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with D16E engines. It features a water-cooled design with a valve plate and includes an ESS feature for optimized performance. The unit operates with an air inlet port of Ø35 and an air outlet port of M26x1.5, ensuring precise integration into the vehicle's existing pneumatic lines.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For professional installation, technicians should verify the through-drive configuration and the M16x1.5 water inlet and outlet ports. Ensuring that the water cooling connections are secure and the unloader port (M16x1.5) is correctly seated is essential for maintaining system stability and preventing pressure fluctuations during operation.

Selection and replacement advice

When replacing this component, always confirm the cylinder bore and cooling requirements match the removed unit to ensure seamless operation within the engine system. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 003 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 20846000SP1.