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51541146081 MAN Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head

12 03 10

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is a heavy-duty grade component designed for MAN air brake compressors. It serves as the top cover to seal the compression chamber, ensuring stable air output and efficient temperature regulation within the braking system. Equivalent to OE MAN 51541146081.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031016924
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • WABCO
    • 412 090 804 2
    • 412 090 803 2
    • 412 090 801 2
  • MAN
    • 51.54114-6081

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head functions as the critical service component that sits atop the air brake compressor cylinder block. It seals the compression chamber from above, acting as a robust cover that governs both the air output and the operating temperature of the unit. By replacing only this component, workshop technicians can efficiently rebuild a compressor in place rather than replacing the entire assembly.

Compatibility with MAN vehicles

This part is compatible with MAN air brake compressors. It is engineered to maintain structural integrity under high-pressure conditions, ensuring the internal air passages and valve seats remain secure during continuous operation.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of thermal stress or leaks around the sealing surfaces. Ensuring correct seating and using high-strength components during installation is vital for maintaining consistent pneumatic pressure in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

OE cross-reference

12 03 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51541146081.

Other OEMs

MAN

  • 51541146081
  • 51.54114.6081
  • 51.54114-6081

WABCO

  • 4120908042
  • 4120908032
  • 4120908012
  • 412.090.804.2
  • 412.090.803.2
  • 412.090.801.2
  • 412 090 804 2
  • 412 090 803 2
  • 412 090 801 2

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Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
MAN
WABCO

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
It seals the compression chamber from above and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats, directly influencing air output and temperature.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place instead of replacing the entire unit.
Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?
This specific component is designed for use in MAN air brake systems.
What are common signs of a failing cylinder head?
Loss of pneumatic pressure or abnormal temperature increases in the compressor often indicate issues with the cylinder head or its seals.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
12 03 10 directly replaces MAN OE number 51541146081.