303.06.0080 ALB Load Sensing Valve for Mercedes-Benz
303.06.0080
Summary
This ALB load sensing valve is designed for heavy commercial vehicle brake systems, ensuring optimal pressure regulation. It features M16x1.5 ports and operates with empty pressure ports at 0.8 BAR and 1.5 BAR, providing reliable braking performance for Mercedes-Benz applications. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0014316312 and WABCO 4757110070.
| EAN Code | 8683457050976 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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WABCO
- 475 711 007 0
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 001 431 63 12
Description
What does an ALB load sensing valve do?
This ALB load sensing valve plays a critical role in the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles by adjusting brake pressure based on the current load. By reacting to weight changes through a sensing mechanism, it ensures that braking force remains consistent and effective regardless of whether the vehicle is empty or fully loaded. This component is manufactured from high-strength components to withstand demanding operational environments.Vehicle and system compatibility
This specific valve is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles and meets the requirements for heavy-duty service. It integrates seamlessly into the pneumatic circuit to maintain system stability during deceleration. Check the compatibility list for more details.Installation and maintenance
Technicians should note the specific port configurations, including M16x1.5 connections for Ports 1, 2, and 4. During installation, ensure all connections are secure to maintain the integrity of the pressure regulation between the 0.8 BAR empty pressure and the 3.5 BAR full pressure thresholds. Regular inspection of the sensing arm and seals is recommended to prevent pressure drops.System reliability
Maintaining a properly functioning load sensing valve is essential for preventing brake fade or excessive wear on heavy-duty truck braking systems.OE cross-reference
303.06.0080 (ALB Load Sensing Valve) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0014316312. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4757110070.Technical Specifications
| Empty Pressure Port 41/42 | 0,8 BAR |
|---|---|
| Empty Pressure Port 2 | 1,5 BAR |
| Full Pressure Port 41/42 | 3,5 BAR |
| Full Pressure Port 2 | 6,5 BAR |
| Port 1 | M16x1,5 |
| Port 2 | M16x1,5 (x2) |
| Port 4 | M16x1,50 |
Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0014316312
- 001 431 63 12
WABCO
- 4757110070
- 475 711 007 0
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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| MERCEDES BENZ | |||
| WABCO |
FAQ
What is the function of an ALB load sensing valve?
The ALB load sensing valve adjusts the brake pressure applied to the wheels based on the actual weight of the vehicle to ensure safe and efficient stopping distances.
Which vehicle brands are compatible with this part?
This component is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles and follows standards required for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.
What are the technical port specifications?
The unit features M16x1.5 threading on Port 1, Port 2 (x2), and Port 4, making it suitable for standard heavy-duty pneumatic connections.
How can I tell if my load sensing valve needs replacement?
Technicians should look for symptoms such as uneven braking performance or inconsistent pressure regulation between empty and full load conditions.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
303.06.0080 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0014316312. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4757110070.