21516476 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH13

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, ensuring consistent air pressure for heavy commercial vehicle operations. Engineered with high-strength components, it provides the necessary airflow required for reliable brake actuation and system stability under demanding conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific unit is compatible with Volvo FH13 trucks equipped with D13C engines. It is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the heavy-duty transport sector, ensuring seamless integration with existing air brake systems.

Installation and maintenance guidance

Installation and maintenance should be performed by a qualified workshop technician. The unit features an M26x1.5 air outlet port and an M16x1.5 water inlet/outlet port configuration. Regular checks of the water-cooled valve plate and port connections are recommended to maintain optimal performance.

System performance and features

Proper selection ensures compatibility with the vehicle's electronic control systems, as this model includes ESS features for enhanced system management.

OE cross-reference

1300 240 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21516476.