22016995 S3 Crankshaft for Volvo FH16 D16G

What does a compressor crankshaft do?

The compressor crankshaft serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor, responsible for transferring rotary motion from the engine to the piston. By driving the piston through the connecting rod, this part directly determines the compression efficiency of the entire air brake system. Using high-strength components ensures stability under the intense mechanical stresses found in heavy-duty applications.

Compatible Volvo trucks and engines

This specific crankshaft is designed for Volvo FH series trucks, including models 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540. It is also compatible with Volvo FH16 trucks equipped with D16G engines. This part serves as a precise replacement for OE-standard components to restore optimal pneumatic performance.

Installation and maintenance guidance

During installation, technicians should inspect all connecting rods and bearings to ensure smooth rotation. Proper alignment is vital to prevent premature wear of the seals or bearings. Maintaining correct lubrication levels during assembly helps extend the service life of this central moving component within the air brake compressor.

Troubleshooting and inspection

Regular inspection of the crankshaft can help prevent sudden failures in the pneumatic system. If noise or excessive vibration is detected within the compressor assembly, checking the integrity of this component is a recommended maintenance step.

OE cross-reference

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