303.06.0148 Compatible ALB Load Sensing Valve
303.06.0148
Summary
This ALB load sensing valve is engineered for heavy commercial vehicles, specifically designed for Ford Trucks Cargo 2517, 2520, and 3227 models. It features M22x1.5 Voss and M16x1.5 Voss ports to ensure precise pressure regulation based on vehicle load. Compatible with Ford Trucks and WABCO systems. Equivalent to OE Ford Trucks 1C442K433BA and WABCO 4757111460.
| EAN Code | 8683457051652 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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WABCO
- 475 711 146 0
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FORD
- 1C 44 2K433 BA
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 dynamically adjusting brake pressure according to the current vehicle load. By utilizing a sensing mechanism linked to the axle or suspension, it ensures that braking force is optimized for both laden and unladen conditions, preventing brake lock-up and reducing unnecessary wear on components.Vehicle and engine compatibility
This component is specifically fitted to Ford Trucks vehicles, including the Cargo 2517, Cargo 2520, and Cargo 3227 models equipped with Ford Dover or Dovertech engines (Euro 1-2/Euro 2-3). It is also compatible with other heavy-duty applications requiring high-precision pressure regulation within the braking system.Installation and technical specifications
Technicians should note the specific port configurations for installation: Port 1 uses an M22x1.5 Voss thread, while Port 2 features two M22x1.5 Voss connections. Port 4 is equipped with an M16x1.5 Voss thread. For optimal performance, ensure all connections are secure and check the empty pressure port (1.1 BAR) and full pressure port (8.6 BAR) settings during routine maintenance.Maintenance guidance
Regular inspection of the valve body and sensing arm can help prevent uneven braking performance or system lag. This high-strength component is designed to meet demanding service requirements in the heavy commercial vehicle sector.OE cross-reference
303.06.0148 (ALB Load Sensing Valve) is the equivalent of the Ford Trucks and WABCO OE numbers. This part directly replaces Ford Trucks OE number 1C442K433BA. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4757111460.Technical Specifications
| Empty Pressure Port 41/42 | 0 BAR |
|---|---|
| Empty Pressure Port 2 | 1,1 BAR |
| Full Pressure Port 2 | 6,4 BAR |
| Full Pressure Port 41/42 | 8,6 BAR |
| Port 1 | M22x1,5 Voss |
| Port 2 | M22x1,5 Voss(x2) |
| Port 4 | M16x1,5 Voss |
Other OEMs
FORD
- 1C442K433BA
- 1C 44 2K433 BA
WABCO
- 4757111460
- 475 711 146 0
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | |||
| FORD | Ford Cargo 272 PS (Euro 2-3) | ||
| FORD | Ford Dover / Dovertech (Euro 1-2) | ||
| FORD | Cargo 2517 | Ford Dover / Dovertech (Euro 1-2) | |
| FORD | Cargo 2520 | Ford Dover / Dovertech (Euro 1-2) | |
| FORD | Cargo 3227 | Ford Cargo 272 PS (Euro 2-3) | |
| WABCO |
FAQ
What is the function of an ALB load sensing valve?
An ALB load sensing valve adjusts the pneumatic brake pressure based on the vehicle's load to ensure safe and balanced braking across all weight conditions.
Which Ford Trucks models are compatible with this valve?
This valve is compatible with Ford Trucks models such as the Cargo 2517, Cargo 2520, and Cargo 3227 featuring Ford Dover or Dovertech engines.
What are the technical port specifications?
The unit features M22x1.5 Voss ports (Port 1 and Port 2) and an M16x1.5 Voss port (Port 4) to facilitate precise system integration.
How can I identify if my ALB valve needs replacement?
Symptoms may include uneven braking or inconsistent pressure regulation; technicians should check if pressures meet the required 1.1 BAR to 8.6 BAR range.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
303.06.0148 directly replaces Ford Trucks OE number 1C442K433BA. It also replaces WABCO OE number 4757111460.