21418150 Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo FH

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 to maintain consistent air pressure. Manufactured with high-strength components, it ensures the reliability of the pneumatic system under heavy commercial vehicle operating conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This part is compatible with Volvo FH and Volvo FH II models, including various engine variants such as 380, 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540. It is designed to meet the rigorous demands of fleet management and heavy-duty service.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or repairs on the air brake system, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of thermal stress or surface wear. Proper installation ensures optimal compression efficiency and prevents air leaks within the braking circuit.

Selection guidance

To ensure correct fitment for specific engine configurations, always verify the compressor architecture before replacement.

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.