21172036 Compatible Volvo FM Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a vital component within the pneumatic braking system, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery for heavy commercial vehicles. Designed for high-demand service, this unit features a robust construction with a Ø85.00mm cylinder bore and a 62 mm stroke to maintain optimal performance under heavy loads.

Compatible Volvo FM models and engines

This air compressor is specifically fitted to Volvo FM trucks, including models such as the FM 300 through FM 500 series, and is compatible with the D13A engine configuration. It is engineered to meet the rigorous requirements of the Volvo FM series, providing stable air supply for the entire pneumatic circuit.

Installation and technical specifications

For installation, technicians should note the M26x1,5 air outlet port and the M16x1,5 water inlet and outlet ports. This water-cooled model is designed for efficient thermal management during operation. Ensure all connections are secure to maintain system integrity and prevent pressure drops during heavy-duty cycles.

Maintenance and system performance

Proper maintenance of the air system includes regular checks of the unloader port and cooling lines to ensure long-term reliability in demanding transport environments.

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.