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21316442 Volvo FH13 D13A Compressor Cylinder Head

13 19 50

Summary

This cylinder head is designed for Volvo FH13 trucks equipped with D13A engines. Built with high-strength components to ensure reliable air pressure within the pneumatic brake system. This part is essential for maintaining optimal performance in heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. Equivalent to OE Volvo 21316442.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031054865
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • WABCO
    • 412 704 937 2
  • VOLVO
    • 21316442

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, managing the combustion or compression chamber to ensure consistent air pressure delivery. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure cycles and thermal stress common in heavy-duty pneumatic systems.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific component is designed for use in Volvo FH13 trucks powered by D13A engines. It ensures precise sealing and structural integrity within the compressor unit to maintain the required airflow for the vehicle's braking system.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing this part, technicians should verify the compressor architecture to ensure exact fitment. Proper installation of the cylinder head is vital to prevent air leaks and maintain stable operating temperatures during sustained high loads.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this part meets your specific application requirements.

OE cross-reference

13 19 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21316442.

Other OEMs

VOLVO

  • 21316442

WABCO

  • 4127049372
  • 412.704.937.2
  • 412 704 937 2

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FAQ

What is the function of a cylinder head in an air compressor?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compression chamber, allowing the piston to compress air efficiently for the pneumatic braking system.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This component is specifically designed for Volvo FH13 trucks that utilize the D13A engine configuration.
How can I know if my compressor needs a new cylinder head?
Symptoms such as a drop in air pressure, visible leaks around the head, or unusual operating noise may indicate that the cylinder head requires replacement.
What should technicians check during installation?
Technicians should ensure all sealing surfaces are clean and use high-strength gaskets to prevent pressure loss within the braking system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 19 50 directly replaces Volvo OE number 21316442.