21477052 Gasket Kit for Volvo FH D13C Compressors

What does a compressor gasket kit do?

This compressor gasket kit is engineered to restore the airtight sealing within the air brake compressor assembly. It plays a critical role in preventing pressure leaks and ensuring the consistent performance of the pneumatic system under heavy-duty operating conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This component is specifically fitted to Volvo FH models, including variants such as the 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540. It is also compatible with Volvo FH13 vehicles equipped with the D13C engine. These parts ensure reliable fitment for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Maintenance and installation guidance

For workshop technicians performing maintenance, this kit provides the necessary seals to rebuild compressor units without replacing entire assemblies. Regular inspection of gaskets during compressor service is vital to prevent air loss and maintain braking efficiency.

Troubleshooting and selection

Selecting the correct gasket kit prevents secondary damage to the compressor housing and ensures optimal pressure buildup within the braking circuit.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 160 (Compressor Gasket Kit) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21477052.