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7200 881 001 Compressor Crankshaft, Air Brake Compressors

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7200 881 001 Compatible Compressor Crankshaft

7200 881 001

Summary

This compressor crankshaft is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It ensures precise rotary motion transfer within the compression assembly. Compatible with Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Truck, Ford Brasil, and International vehicles. Engineered with high-strength components to maintain optimal compression performance. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse B961951 and Mercedes-Benz 0001315916.

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EAN Code8699031048444
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 131 60 16
    • 000 131 59 16
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • B961951

Description

What does a compressor crankshaft do?

This compressor crankshaft acts as a core component within the air brake compressor assembly, responsible for transforming the engine's rotary motion into the necessary reciprocating movement to drive the pistons. By ensuring stable rotation, it directly influences the overall compression efficiency and reliability of the pneumatic braking system.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This part is engineered to fit heavy commercial vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Truck, Ford Brasil, and International trucks. It is designed to work seamlessly within Knorr-Bremse systems and meets the requirements of various heavy-duty braking configurations.

Maintenance and installation guidance

When performing maintenance or an overhaul, technicians should inspect the crankshaft and connecting rod assembly for signs of excessive wear or vibration. Ensuring proper alignment during installation is critical to maintaining the longevity of the compressor's internal moving parts and preventing premature seal failure.

Troubleshooting and replacement

Replacing worn crankshaft components can restore original compression levels without requiring a full compressor unit replacement. Consult your authorized distributor for fitment verification.

OE cross-reference

7200 881 001 (Compressor Crankshaft) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number B961951. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0001315916, 0001316016.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • B961951

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0001316016
  • A0001315916
  • 0001316016
  • 0001315916
  • 000.131.6016
  • 000.131.60.16
  • 000.131.5916
  • 000.131.59.16
  • 000 131 6016
  • 000 131 5916
  • 000 131 60 16
  • 000 131 59 16

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
FORD BRASIL
INTERNATIONAL
KNORR-BREMSE
MERCEDES BENZ
VOLKSWAGEN TRUCK

FAQ

What is the function of the compressor crankshaft?
The crankshaft transfers rotary motion from the engine to the pistons through the connecting rod, which is essential for generating air pressure in the braking system.
Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?
This component is compatible with Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Truck, Ford Brasil, and International heavy commercial vehicles.
When should a technician replace the crankshaft?
Replacement is recommended if there are symptoms such as excessive vibration, unusual noise from the compressor, or a noticeable drop in air pressure during braking cycles.
Does this part work with Knorr-Bremse systems?
Yes, this crankshaft is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems used in heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
7200 881 001 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number B961951. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0001315916, 0001316016.