21707608 Volvo FM Cylinder Head for Compressors

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, ensuring the structural integrity of the compression chamber. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure cycles and extreme thermal loads common in heavy-duty braking systems.

Compatible Volvo FM models

This part is specifically compatible with Volvo FM models, including the FM 300, FM 330, FM 340, FM 360, FM 370, FM 380, FM 390, FM 400, FM 410, FM 420, FM 430, FM 440, FM 450, FM 460, FM 480, and FM 500 series. It is designed to meet the requirements of these heavy commercial vehicle engines.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When replacing this component, technicians should verify the compressor's specific architecture to ensure a correct match. Proper installation requires checking all mounting surfaces and ensuring that seal integrity is maintained to prevent air leaks within the pneumatic circuit.

System inspection and selection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head can help prevent systemic failures in the air brake service. For accurate fitment, always consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

13 19 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 21707608.