7421098915 Renault Trucks Kerax DXi11 Compressor

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This single cylinder air brake compressor serves as a critical component in the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. It functions by compressing intake air and delivering it to the air processing unit, ensuring consistent pressure for the vehicle's braking performance. Built with high-strength components, this unit is designed to withstand the demanding thermal and mechanical stresses found in heavy-duty operations.

Compatibility and engine fitment

Specifically engineered for Renault Trucks Kerax with DXi11 engines, this water-cooled unit ensures optimal temperature regulation during continuous operation. It features a through-drive configuration and precise dimensions including an 80.00 mm cylinder bore and a 45mm stroke. This design ensures the necessary air volume delivery required for safe and responsive braking in heavy trucks.

Installation and maintenance

For proper installation and maintenance, technicians should verify that the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) are correctly integrated into the engine cooling circuit. Regular inspection of the M22x1.5 air outlet port and the water-cooled valve plate is recommended to prevent pressure drops or overheating. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment.

System reliability

Maintaining the integrity of the compressed air circuit is vital for vehicle safety. Ensuring the compressor operates within its intended thermal parameters helps extend the service life of the entire pneumatic system.

OE cross-reference

1700 100 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Renault Trucks OE number. This part directly replaces Renault Trucks OE number 7421098915.