493.02.0004 Exhaust Brake Cylinder for MAN Trucks
493.02.0004
Summary
This exhaust brake cylinder is designed for heavy commercial vehicle engine systems. It ensures reliable engine braking performance for MAN trucks and heavy-duty machinery. Built with high-strength components to withstand demanding operating conditions. Equivalent to OE MAN 81157016112.
| EAN Code | 8683457057098 |
|---|
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 81.15701-6112
Description
What does an exhaust brake cylinder do?
An exhaust brake cylinder is a vital component within the engine braking system, responsible for regulating exhaust gas flow to provide deceleration assistance. This part functions by managing the pressure within the exhaust manifold to assist the vehicle in slowing down, reducing the load on the primary braking system.Compatibility and application
This specific component is designed to be compatible with MAN heavy commercial vehicles. It maintains optimal pressure regulation during engine braking cycles, ensuring consistent performance across various driving conditions in heavy-duty applications.Installation and maintenance
For workshop technicians and fleet managers, ensuring the correct fitment is essential for maintaining system integrity. When inspecting or replacing this cylinder, check all pneumatic connections and seal integrity to prevent pressure loss during operation.System troubleshooting
Regular maintenance of the engine braking system helps prevent premature wear on other pneumatic components. If deceleration feels inconsistent, a thorough inspection of the cylinder and its associated valves is recommended.OE cross-reference
493.02.0004 (Exhaust Brake Cylinder) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 81157016112.Other OEMs
MAN
- 81157016112
- 81.15701-6112
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
What is the function of an exhaust brake cylinder?
The exhaust brake cylinder manages exhaust gas flow to create backpressure, which assists in slowing down heavy commercial vehicles through engine braking.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This component is designed to be compatible with MAN trucks and heavy-duty engines used in commercial transport.
How can I identify a failing exhaust brake cylinder?
Technicians may notice reduced engine braking effectiveness or air leaks within the pneumatic system if the cylinder or its seals are worn.
What materials are used in these components?
These components are manufactured using high-strength components designed to withstand heavy-duty operating conditions and extreme thermal cycles.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
493.02.0004 directly replaces MAN OE number 81157016112.