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3097144 Volvo FL12 TD122 Compressor Cylinder Head
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3097144 Cylinder Head for Volvo FL12 TD122

13 05 20

Summary

This heavy-duty cylinder head is designed specifically for Volvo FL12 trucks equipped with the TD122 engine. It serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor system, ensuring reliable air pressure maintenance for heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Volvo 3097144.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031021621
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • SEB01052004
    • K070845K50
  • VOLVO
    • 3097144

Description

What does a cylinder head do?

This cylinder head is a specialized service part designed to close the top of an air brake compressor's cylinder block. It holds the seats for the inlet and discharge valves, ensuring that compressed air is routed correctly through the discharge port without leakage. By maintaining a tight seal, it plays a vital role in the overall efficiency of the pneumatic braking system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This component is engineered for compatibility with Volvo FL12 trucks featuring TD122 engines. It serves as an essential replacement part to rebuild compressors in place, allowing for efficient maintenance of the air delivery system in heavy commercial vehicles.

Installation and maintenance

When performing installation, technicians should ensure all mating surfaces are clean and inspect the valve seating areas. Proper torque application during assembly is necessary to prevent pressure loss and ensure long-term durability under high-pressure operating conditions.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head can help prevent system failures. Monitoring for signs of air leakage or unusual heat buildup can assist in timely maintenance of the compressor assembly.

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

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
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 a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor block and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats to manage compressed air flow.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This specific component is designed for Volvo FL12 trucks that utilize the TD122 engine in their air brake systems.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this cylinder head allows for an in-place rebuild of the compressor, which is often more efficient than replacing the entire unit.
What symptoms indicate a faulty cylinder head?
Technicians may notice audible air leaks from the top of the compressor or a gradual loss of pressure within the pneumatic braking system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 05 20 directly replaces Volvo OE number 3097144.