22016995 S3 Volvo FH16 II Compressor Crankshaft

What does a compressor crankshaft do?

This compressor crankshaft serves as a critical rotating component within the air brake compressor, responsible for converting engine rotary motion into the reciprocating motion required for air compression. Engineered with high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the intense mechanical stresses found in heavy commercial vehicle air systems.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

The part is compatible with Volvo FH models including the 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540 variants, as well as Volvo FH16 II models such as the FH 16/540, FH 16/550, FH 16/600, FH 16/650, and FH 16/700. It serves as a precise replacement for original equipment components in these heavy-duty engine applications.

Installation and maintenance

During installation, workshop technicians should ensure that all bearings and seals are inspected to prevent vibration or oil leakage issues. Proper alignment of the crankshaft within the crankcase is vital to maintain the long-term integrity of the entire compressor assembly.

Troubleshooting and selection

Monitoring the compressor for unusual noise or a drop in air pressure can help identify when a crankshaft or related internal components require attention. Using high-quality replacement parts helps ensure consistent pneumatic system performance in demanding fleet operations.

OE cross-reference

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