3097143 Compressor Gasket Kit for Volvo FH12

What does a compressor gasket kit do?

This compressor gasket kit plays a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of the air brake compressor assembly. By providing high-strength seals between internal components, it prevents air leakage and ensures the consistent pressure required for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Compatible Volvo FH12 models and engines

This specific kit is designed for use in Volvo FH12 trucks, including models such as the FH 12/380, FH 12/500, FH 12/420, FH 12/460, and FH 12/340 featuring D12A engines. It serves as a direct replacement for components used in these specific heavy-duty applications.

Installation and maintenance guidance

During maintenance or overhaul of the air compressor, using a complete gasket kit ensures that all mating surfaces are properly sealed to prevent pressure drops. Technicians should inspect all seating surfaces for cleanliness before installing these high-performance components to ensure a proper fitment.

Preventative maintenance for air systems

Regular inspection of compressor seals can help prevent premature wear in the pneumatic circuit and avoid unexpected downtime during fleet operations.

OE cross-reference

1300 050 150 (Compressor Gasket Kit) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 3097143.