493.02.0003 MAN Compatible Exhaust Brake Cylinder
493.02.0003
Summary
This heavy-duty exhaust brake cylinder is designed for MAN engine systems. It serves as a critical component in the exhaust brake assembly to ensure reliable engine braking performance in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE MAN 81157016018.
| EAN Code | 8683457057081 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 81.15701-6093
- 81.15701-6018
Description
What does an exhaust brake cylinder do?
This exhaust brake cylinder serves as a vital component within the engine's braking system, managing air pressure to regulate exhaust flow. By controlling the movement of the brake valve, it assists in reducing vehicle speed during deceleration, which helps minimize wear on the primary service brakes.Compatibility with MAN engines
This component is specifically compatible with MAN engines. It is engineered to withstand the high-pressure environments typical of heavy commercial vehicle engine systems, ensuring consistent operation during long-haul operations.Maintenance and inspection
When inspecting the exhaust brake system, technicians should check for air leaks or sluggish movement in the cylinder to prevent braking performance loss. Regular maintenance of the pneumatic lines and seals ensures the longevity of the entire exhaust brake assembly.System performance guidance
Consult your authorized distributor to verify exact fitment for your specific engine model.OE cross-reference
493.02.0003 (Exhaust Brake Cylinder) is the equivalent of the MAN OE numbers. This part directly replaces MAN OE numbers 81157016018, 81157016093.Other OEMs
MAN
- 81157016093
- 81157016018
- 81.15701-6093
- 81.15701-6018
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
What is the function of an exhaust brake cylinder?
The cylinder acts as a pneumatic actuator that regulates the flow of exhaust gases to provide engine braking assistance for heavy vehicles.
Is this part compatible with MAN engines?
Yes, this exhaust brake cylinder is specifically designed to be compatible with MAN engine systems.
What are common symptoms of a faulty exhaust brake cylinder?
Technicians often find that air leaks or a lack of deceleration capability indicate that the cylinder requires inspection or replacement.
How can I ensure correct fitment for my vehicle?
To ensure perfect compatibility, please consult your authorized distributor with your specific engine details.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
493.02.0003 directly replaces MAN OE numbers 81157016018, 81157016093.