51540007132S1 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
12 18 10
Summary
This heavy-duty compressor cylinder head is designed for MAN air brake compressors. It functions as the critical top cover to seal the compression chamber and manage air flow. Built with high-strength components to ensure reliable performance in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Equivalent to OE MAN 51540007132S1.
| EAN Code | 8699031021393 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 51.54000-7132 S1
- 51.54000-7108 S1
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the primary sealing component situated atop the air brake compressor cylinder block. It is engineered to seal the compression chamber from above, allowing workshop technicians to rebuild compressors efficiently without replacing the entire unit. In professional workshops, this part is often referred to as the compressor cover or cylinder cover.Compatibility and application
This component is specifically compatible with MAN heavy commercial vehicles. It plays a vital role in governing both the air output and the operating temperature of the compressor through internal air passages and valve seats. It is an essential replacement part for maintaining optimal air pressure in braking systems.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the valve seats and cooling cavities within the head to ensure no obstructions exist. Proper installation ensures a tight seal within the compression chamber, maintaining system integrity under high-pressure operating conditions.Selection guidance
Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment for your specific engine configuration.OE cross-reference
12 18 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51540007132S1.Other OEMs
MAN
- 51540007132S1
- 51540007108S1
- 51.54000-7132 S1
- 51.54000-7108 S1
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber from above and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats, directly governing air output.
Can this part be used to rebuild a compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild an existing air brake compressor in place rather than replacing the whole unit.
Which vehicles are compatible with this part?
This specific component is designed for use in MAN heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should verify the integrity of internal air passages and cooling cavities to ensure stable operating temperatures.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 18 10 directly replaces MAN OE number 51540007132S1.