22306613 Connecting Rod & Piston for Volvo FH16

What does a compressor connecting rod & piston do?

This compressor connecting rod and piston assembly plays a critical role in the pneumatic system by converting crankshaft motion into linear movement to compress air. High-strength components are utilized to ensure the assembly can withstand the high-pressure cycles required for consistent air output in heavy commercial vehicles.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific kit is compatible with Volvo FH16 trucks featuring the D16C engine. It serves as a direct replacement for components within the air brake compressor assembly, ensuring proper pressure delivery to the brake reservoirs.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the connecting rod and piston during routine compressor overhauls. Replacing these parts together helps maintain correct oil consumption levels and prevents excessive running noise within the compression unit.

System performance and selection

When selecting replacement parts, ensure they match the specific engine requirements to maintain system integrity.

OE cross-reference

8000 850 005 (Compressor Connecting Rod & Piston) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22306613.