3097144 Cylinder Head for Volvo FH12 D12A
13 05 20
Summary
This cylinder head is engineered specifically for Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, ensuring reliable pressure generation for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Equivalent to OE Volvo 3097144.
| EAN Code | 8699031021621 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- SEB01052004
- K070845K50
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VOLVO
- 3097144
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This cylinder head functions as the primary containment chamber for the compression process within the air brake compressor. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure cycles and thermal stress, maintaining the structural integrity required for consistent pneumatic system performance in heavy commercial vehicles.Vehicle and engine compatibility
This specific component is designed for fitment in Volvo FH12 trucks utilizing D12A engines. It ensures precise valve sealing and chamber volume maintenance to support the air demand of the braking system. Check the compatibility list.Installation and maintenance guidance
When replacing this component, technicians should inspect the mounting surfaces and ensure all gaskets are seated correctly to prevent pressure leaks. Proper installation is vital to maintaining the efficiency of the air compressor and the overall reliability of the vehicle's pneumatic braking system.OE cross-reference
13 05 20 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 3097144.Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- SEB01052004
- K070845K50
VOLVO
- 3097144
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNORR-BREMSE | |||
| VOLVO | |||
| VOLVO | B10B | D10A | |
| VOLVO | B10M | D10A | |
| VOLVO | B12 | D12A | |
| VOLVO | F10 | TD102 | |
| VOLVO | F12 | TD122 | |
| VOLVO | FH12 | D12A | |
| VOLVO | FL10 | D10A | |
| VOLVO | FL10 | TD102 | |
| VOLVO | FL10 | TD103 | |
| VOLVO | FL12 | TD122 | |
| VOLVO | FL12 | TD123 | |
| VOLVO | NH12 | D12A | |
| VOLVO | NL10 | D10A | |
| VOLVO | NL12 | D12A |
FAQ
What is the function of this cylinder head?
It serves as the top enclosure for the compressor piston, creating the sealed chamber necessary for air compression in the braking system.
Which engine is this component compatible with?
This cylinder head is designed specifically for use in Volvo FH12 trucks powered by the D12A engine.
How can I know if my compressor needs a new head?
Signs include consistent air leaks from the cylinder head area or a drop in the overall air pressure build-up rate in the system.
What should I check during installation?
Ensure all mounting bolts are torqued to specification and that all seals are in perfect condition to prevent pneumatic failure.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 05 20 directly replaces Volvo OE number 3097144.