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6795599 S1 Volvo FH12 D12A Compressor Cylinder Head
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6795599 S1 Cylinder Head for Volvo FH12 D12A

13 21 10

Summary

This compressor cylinder head is designed for Volvo FH12 trucks equipped with D12A engines. It is a critical component within the air brake compressor system, manufactured using high-strength components to ensure long-term durability in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Volvo 6795599S1.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031032900
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • VOLVO
    • 8112248 S1
    • 6795599 S1
    • 6772238 S1
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • LK3509 S1

Description

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

The cylinder head serves as a vital component within the air brake compressor, managing the combustion and air compression processes essential for braking performance. This specific unit is engineered to withstand high thermal and pressure loads, ensuring stable operation within the pneumatic system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This component is specifically compatible with Volvo FH12 trucks featuring the D12A engine. It provides a precise fitment for the compressor architecture found in these heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring seamless integration with existing engine mounting and air delivery lines.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or repairs, technicians should verify the current compressor's architecture to ensure exact compatibility. Proper installation of the cylinder head is critical for maintaining correct compression ratios and preventing air leaks within the braking circuit.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head and its sealing surfaces can help prevent premature system failure and ensure consistent air pressure delivery for the vehicle's pneumatic systems.

OE cross-reference

13 21 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 6795599S1.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • LK3509 S1

VOLVO

  • 8112248 S1
  • 6795599 S1
  • 6772238 S1

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
KNORR-BREMSE
VOLVO
VOLVO B10B D10A
VOLVO B10M D10A
VOLVO B12 D12A
VOLVO F10 TD102
VOLVO F12 TD122
VOLVO FH12 D12A
VOLVO FL10 D10A
VOLVO FL10 TD102
VOLVO FL10 TD103
VOLVO FL12 TD122
VOLVO FL12 TD123
VOLVO NH12 D12A
VOLVO NL10 D10A
VOLVO NL12 D12A

FAQ

What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor cylinder, providing a housing for valves and ensuring high-pressure air is effectively compressed for the braking system.
Which vehicles are compatible with this part?
This specific cylinder head is designed for use in Volvo FH12 trucks that are equipped with the D12A engine.
How can I ensure I am selecting the correct replacement?
Because different engine options can change compressor architecture, it is essential to verify compatibility based on your specific engine model and current compressor details.
What are common signs of a failing cylinder head?
Technicians may observe a drop in air pressure buildup, audible air leaks from the compressor housing, or unusual thermal patterns during operation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
13 21 10 directly replaces Volvo OE number 6795599S1.