5001834292 Crankshaft for Renault Trucks MAGNUM DXi

What does a compressor crankshaft do?

The compressor crankshaft is a critical component that rotates inside the air brake compressor's crankcase to convert engine rotational motion into the piston's linear motion. This movement is essential for producing the compressed air required by the vehicle's braking system. Manufactured with high-strength components, this part ensures long-term durability under intense operating pressures.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific crankshaft is designed for use in Renault Trucks MAGNUM series trucks equipped with DXi engines. It is compatible with various configurations including the AE 380, AE 520, and 500 series models. By maintaining the integrity of the compressor's internal rotation, it supports the overall efficiency of the pneumatic braking system in heavy commercial vehicles.

Installation and maintenance guidance

When replacing this component, technicians should inspect the connecting rod and bearings to ensure complete system health. Proper installation is vital to prevent vibrations or irregular air pressure fluctuations within the pneumatic circuit. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment for your specific engine configuration.

System performance and troubleshooting

Regular inspection of the crankshaft and related moving parts helps prevent sudden air pressure loss and ensures consistent braking performance for fleet operators and workshop technicians.

OE cross-reference

7200 782 001 (Compressor Crankshaft) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks OE number. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 5001834292.