21318075 Compatible Volvo FH Series Cylinder Head

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head is a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, responsible for sealing the combustion or compression chamber. It is manufactured using heavy-duty grade materials to withstand the high pressure and temperature fluctuations typical in heavy commercial vehicle air systems.

Compatible Volvo engines and models

This specific part is compatible with Volvo FH13 models featuring D13B engines, as well as various Volvo FH configurations including 420, 440, 480, 540, 400, 460, 520, and 500 variants. It serves as a precise replacement for original equipment to maintain optimal pneumatic pressure.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When performing maintenance or repairs on the air brake system, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of thermal stress or surface wear. Ensuring a clean mounting surface and using high-quality gaskets is essential during installation to prevent pressure leaks in the compressor unit.

Selection and system performance

Selecting the correct head architecture is vital for maintaining engine-driven compressor efficiency. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

13 19 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21318075.