413.03.0002 Volvo Compatible Brake Cylinder Hose

What does a brake cylinder hose do?

This brake cylinder hose serves as a flexible connecting line within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It is engineered to transport compressed air from the brake valve to the brake actuator while absorbing constant movement and vibration between the chassis and the axle. By using high-strength components, these hoses prevent cracking or snapping that can occur with rigid piping under stress.

Compatible Volvo truck models

This specific part is compatible with a wide range of Volvo trucks, including the FH12, FH16, FM10, FM12, and FL series. It is also fitted to Volvo VNL, VHD, NH12, NL10, NL12, and various B-series models such as the B10B and B12. These hoses are essential for maintaining consistent pressure in the braking circuit of heavy-duty fleets.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When replacing these hoses, technicians should inspect the connection points for signs of wear or air leaks. Ensuring correct routing is vital to prevent premature fatigue from mechanical movement. For optimal performance in heavy commercial vehicle applications, always verify compatibility with the specific engine type, such as the D12 or D16 series, to ensure a precise fit.

System reliability

Maintaining flexible lines is critical for preventing system failures in heavy-duty applications. Regular inspection of the hose body and fittings helps prevent sudden pressure drops in the braking system.

OE cross-reference

413.03.0002 (Brake Cylinder Hose) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 966558.