21172036 Compressor for Volvo FM D11A Engines

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor is a critical component for the pneumatic braking system, designed to provide consistent air pressure for heavy commercial vehicle operations. Built with high-strength components, it ensures reliable air delivery under demanding thermal conditions through its integrated water-cooling system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This unit is specifically engineered for Volvo FM models and is also fitted to Volvo FM11 trucks equipped with D11A engines. It serves as a high-quality replacement part that maintains the integrity of the original pneumatic circuit while ensuring optimal pressure regulation.

Installation and maintenance

For proper installation, technicians should verify the water inlet and outlet port connections (M16x1,5) and ensure the through drive mechanism aligns with the engine interface. This model features an ESS feature and a water-cooled valve plate to manage heat effectively during continuous operation.

System reliability

Regular inspection of the air inlet port (Ø35) and outlet port (M26x1,5) is recommended to prevent leaks or pressure drops in the braking system. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 005 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21172036.