21477052 Gasket Kit for Volvo FH16 II Compressors

What does a compressor gasket kit do?

This compressor gasket kit plays a vital role in maintaining the sealing integrity of the air brake compressor system. By providing high-strength components, it prevents air leaks and ensures the compressor operates at the required pressure levels for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

The kit is specifically designed to fit Volvo FH and FH16 II trucks, including various engine configurations such as the 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, 540, 550, 650, 700, and 750 models. It serves as a direct replacement for components used in these high-performance engines.

Maintenance and installation guidance

When performing maintenance or a compressor overhaul, using a dedicated gasket kit helps prevent secondary failures caused by pressure loss. Technicians should inspect all mating surfaces during installation to ensure a perfect seal and prevent future downtime.

System reliability

Selecting the correct gasket kit for your Volvo engine ensures that the pneumatic system maintains consistent pressure for the entire 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.