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22306983 Connecting Rod & Piston for Volvo FM

8000 850 006

Summary

This connecting rod and piston assembly is designed for Volvo FM series air brake compressors. These high-strength components ensure efficient air compression and reliable performance within the pneumatic system of heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE Volvo 22306983.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031049601
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • WABCO
    • 912 518 924 2
  • VOLVO
    • 22306983

Description

What does a connecting rod and piston do?

This compressor connecting rod and piston assembly serves as a critical part of the compression mechanism within the air brake compressor. The connecting rod transmits the crankshaft's rotary motion to the piston, which in turn compresses air inside the cylinder to generate the necessary pressure for the pneumatic braking system. These heavy-duty grade materials ensure stability under high-pressure operating conditions.

Vehicle compatibility and fitment

This component is specifically compatible with Volvo FM models, including the FM 500, FM 480, FM 430, FM 460, FM 450, and various other configurations from the FM 300 to FM 440 series. It is an essential replacement part for maintaining optimal air output and preventing excessive oil consumption in these heavy commercial vehicles.

Maintenance and installation guidance

During an overhaul, it is often recommended by workshop technicians to renew the piston and rings together to ensure a proper seal. When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder walls and check for any signs of uneven wear on the connecting rod bushing to prevent premature failure of the compression assembly.

Troubleshooting and selection

Proper selection of these parts is vital to control running noise and maintain consistent air pressure delivery to the reservoirs. For precise fitment, always consult your authorized distributor to ensure compatibility with your specific engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

8000 850 006 (Compressor Connecting Rod & Piston) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 22306983.

Other OEMs

VOLVO

  • 22306983

WABCO

  • 9125189242
  • 912 518 924 2

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BrandModelModel TypeEngine
FORD
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FORD Cargo 1848T Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
FORD Cargo 4142 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
FORD F-MAX 1848 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6)
FORD F-MAX 1850 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6D)
FORD F-MAX 500 Ecotorq 12.7 (Euro 6D)
MACK
MACK Anthem MP8
MACK ANTHEM MP7
MACK Granite MP7
MACK GRANITE MP8
MACK LR MP7
MACK MRU MP7
MACK MRU MP8
MACK Pinnacle MP8
MACK PINNACLE MP7
MACK TERRAPRO MP7
MACK TERRAPRO MP8
MACK TITAN MP10
NISSAN UD TRUCK
RENAULT TRUCKS
RENAULT TRUCKS C DTI13
RENAULT TRUCKS D DTI5
RENAULT TRUCKS D DTI8
RENAULT TRUCKS K DTI11
RENAULT TRUCKS Kerax DXi11
RENAULT TRUCKS Magnum DXi12
RENAULT TRUCKS Magnum DXi13
RENAULT TRUCKS Premium DXi11
RENAULT TRUCKS Premium DXi13
RENAULT TRUCKS T DTI13
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VOLVO
VOLVO 9700 9700
VOLVO 9900 9900
VOLVO B11 B11R
VOLVO B11R D11A
VOLVO B11R D11K
VOLVO B13R D13B
VOLVO B13R D13K
VOLVO B5LH D5K
VOLVO B8R D8K
VOLVO FE D8K
VOLVO FH 400
VOLVO FH 420
VOLVO FH 440
VOLVO FH 460
VOLVO FH 480
VOLVO FH 500
VOLVO FH 520
VOLVO FH 540
VOLVO FH (FH4/FH5) D11K
VOLVO FH (FH4/FH5) D13K
VOLVO FH II 380
VOLVO FH II 420
VOLVO FH II 460
VOLVO FH II 480
VOLVO FH II 500
VOLVO FH II 540
VOLVO FH12 D12C
VOLVO FH12 D12D
VOLVO FH13 D13A
VOLVO FH13 D13B
VOLVO FH13 D13C
VOLVO FH16 D16C
VOLVO FH16 D16E
VOLVO FH16 D16G
VOLVO FH16 D16K
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/540
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/550
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/600
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/650
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/700
VOLVO FH16 II FH 16/750
VOLVO FL D5K
VOLVO FL D8K
VOLVO FM D11K
VOLVO FM D13K
VOLVO FM FM 300
VOLVO FM FM 330
VOLVO FM FM 340
VOLVO FM FM 360
VOLVO FM FM 370
VOLVO FM FM 380
VOLVO FM FM 390
VOLVO FM FM 400
VOLVO FM FM 410
VOLVO FM FM 420
VOLVO FM FM 430
VOLVO FM FM 440
VOLVO FM FM 450
VOLVO FM FM 460
VOLVO FM FM 480
VOLVO FM FM 500
VOLVO FM II FM 330
VOLVO FM II FM 370
VOLVO FM II FM 380
VOLVO FM II FM 410
VOLVO FM II FM 420
VOLVO FM II FM 450
VOLVO FM II FM 460
VOLVO FM II FM 500
VOLVO FM10 D10A
VOLVO FM11 D11A
VOLVO FM11 D11B
VOLVO FM12 D12C
VOLVO FM12 D12D
VOLVO FM13 D13A
VOLVO FM13 D13B
VOLVO FM13 D13C
VOLVO FM9 FM 9/340
VOLVO FMX D11B
VOLVO FMX D11K
VOLVO FMX D13C
VOLVO FMX D13K
VOLVO FMX 330
VOLVO FMX 370
VOLVO FMX 380
VOLVO FMX 400
VOLVO FMX 410
VOLVO FMX 420
VOLVO FMX 430
VOLVO FMX 440
VOLVO FMX 450
VOLVO FMX 460
VOLVO FMX 480
VOLVO FMX 500
VOLVO FMX II 330
VOLVO FMX II 370
VOLVO FMX II 410
VOLVO FMX II 420
VOLVO FMX II 450
VOLVO FMX II 460
VOLVO FMX II 500
VOLVO FMX II 540
VOLVO NH12 D12C
VOLVO TAD1341-1345VE D13
VOLVO TAD1350-1360VE D13
VOLVO VHD D12
VOLVO VHD D13
VOLVO VNL D12
VOLVO VNL D13
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FAQ

What is the function of the connecting rod and piston in an air compressor?
The piston compresses air inside the cylinder while the connecting rod converts the crankshaft's rotation into linear motion, generating the pressure needed for braking.
Which Volvo models are compatible with this component?
This assembly is designed for a wide range of Volvo FM series trucks, including models such as the FM 500, FM 450, and FM 380.
When should these parts be replaced?
Replacement is recommended during a compressor overhaul or if symptoms like increased running noise, high oil consumption, or low air pressure output occur.
Can these components be used in other brands?
These specific parts are engineered for Volvo FM applications; always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
8000 850 006 directly replaces Volvo OE number 22306983.