21477052 Gasket Kit for Volvo FM13 D13A Compressors

What does a compressor gasket kit do?

This gasket kit serves as a critical component for maintaining the integrity of the air brake compressor assembly. By providing precise sealing surfaces, it prevents air leaks and maintains consistent pressure within the pneumatic system, which is vital for the safety and performance of heavy commercial vehicles.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

The kit is engineered specifically for Volvo FM models, including the FM 300 through FM 500 series, and is compatible with Volvo D13A engines. These components are designed to withstand the high-pressure and thermal fluctuations typical of heavy-duty braking operations.

Maintenance and installation

For workshop technicians, using a high-quality gasket kit during compressor overhaul prevents secondary failures caused by pressure loss. Regular inspection of sealing elements during scheduled maintenance helps ensure the longevity of the entire air brake system.

System reliability

Check the compatibility list to ensure this kit meets your specific engine requirements.

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.