22203109 Volvo FH FH II Cylinder Head

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor, managing the combustion or compression chamber environment to ensure stable air production. It is engineered to withstand high thermal and mechanical stresses during continuous operation in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Compatible Volvo models and engines

This part is specifically compatible with Volvo FH models, including the 520, 480, 460, 400, 440, 420, 500, and 540 variants, as well as Volvo FH II series such as the 420, 480, 460, 380, 540, and 500. It ensures precise valve sealing and maintains consistent air pressure for the vehicle's pneumatic systems.

Maintenance and installation

When performing maintenance or repairs on the compressor assembly, technicians should inspect the head for any signs of surface wear or cracks. Proper installation ensures that the compressor maintains its required output and prevents air leaks within the pneumatic circuit.

System reliability

Maintaining the integrity of the cylinder head is vital for preventing sudden drops in air pressure. Regular inspection during scheduled service intervals can prevent more extensive damage to the compressor assembly.

OE cross-reference

13 25 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22203109.