359.01.0008 Compatible Flexible Pipe Clamp — Volvo

What does a flexible pipe clamp do?

This flexible pipe clamp serves as a vital component within the exhaust system of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant connection between exhaust components. Constructed from high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal cycles and mechanical stresses encountered during long-haul operations.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This part is compatible with Volvo models such as FH13, FM12, and VHD, as well as Renault Trucks vehicles including Kerax and Premium. It is also fitted to Mack Granite and Pinnacle trucks. For optimal fitment, ensure the clamp matches the specific engine requirements such as the Volvo D13 or Renault DXi12 series.

Installation and maintenance

When replacing this component, technicians should verify the outside diameter of the mating pipes using calipers to prevent leaks. It is essential to follow the manufacturer's specified clamping torque to ensure a proper seal without overstressing the assembly. Regular visual inspections during scheduled maintenance can help identify early signs of wear.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct application for your specific vehicle model and engine configuration.

OE cross-reference

359.01.0008 (Flexible Pipe Clamp) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz and Volvo OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0019955565, 0069979590. It also replaces Volvo OE number 31219900.