22016995 S3 Crankshaft for Volvo FH Compressors

What does a compressor crankshaft do?

The compressor crankshaft acts as the central rotating component within the air brake compressor, responsible for converting engine rotary motion into the reciprocating motion required for compression. Built from high-strength components, this part is vital for maintaining consistent air pressure levels in the braking system of heavy commercial vehicles.

Compatible Volvo FH models

This specific crankshaft is designed for compatibility with Volvo FH series trucks, including various engine configurations such as the 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540 models. It serves as a direct replacement for worn or damaged crankshafts within the air brake compressor assembly.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For workshop technicians and fleet managers, replacing only the crankshaft can be a cost-effective alternative to a full compressor overhaul. When performing installation, it is recommended to inspect all connected bearings and seals to ensure optimal system integrity and prevent future oil leakage or excessive vibration.

Preventative maintenance benefits

Maintaining the crankshaft assembly helps prevent common symptoms such as loss of air pressure or unusual compressor noise. Check the compatibility list to ensure correct fitment for your specific Volvo FH engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

7200 852 005 (Compressor Crankshaft) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22016995S3.