22083136 S1 Volvo FH Cylinder Head for D11K

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head acts as the critical sealing component within the air brake compressor, managing the combustion and compression cycles necessary for pneumatic braking. It is engineered using high-strength components to withstand the high-pressure environments found in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific part is designed to fit Volvo FH (FH4/FH5) trucks featuring the D11K engine. It serves as a reliable replacement for worn or damaged heads, ensuring the air compressor maintains optimal performance throughout its service life. Check the compatibility list.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When replacing the cylinder head, technicians should inspect the valve plates and gaskets to ensure a complete system seal. Proper installation is essential to prevent pressure leaks in the air brake circuit and to maintain stable operating temperatures during sustained heavy loads.

Maintenance and inspection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head and surrounding mounting surfaces helps prevent premature wear in the pneumatic system. Ensuring the head is free from carbon buildup and cracks is vital for maintaining consistent air delivery to the vehicle's braking system.

OE cross-reference

13 28 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22083136S1.