21418150 Volvo FH Compressor Cylinder Head

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, managing the compression process essential for the vehicle's pneumatic braking system. It is manufactured using high-strength components to ensure long-term durability under heavy-duty operating conditions.

Compatible Volvo FH models

The component is specifically designed for fitment in Volvo FH models, including variants such as the 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540. This ensures precise integration with the engine's existing air supply architecture.

Maintenance and installation guidance

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of thermal stress or leaks during routine service intervals. Ensuring a proper seal at the mounting surface is vital to maintain consistent air pressure throughout the braking system.

Selection guidance

When selecting a replacement, it is important to verify the specific compressor architecture to ensure compatibility with the existing valve plate and piston arrangement.

OE cross-reference

13 19 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21418150.