79098366 Iveco Compatible Compressor Cylinder Head
15 03 50
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It is compatible with Iveco engines and ensures high-strength performance under heavy-duty operating conditions in the braking system. Equivalent to OE Iveco 79098366.
| EAN Code | 8699031018713 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K029171K50
- 76622702
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IVECO
- 93161598
- 79098366
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head is the critical cast component that closes the top of an air brake compressor cylinder block. It serves to seal the compression chamber, hold the inlet and discharge valve seats, and route compressed air through the discharge port while managing thermal loads.Vehicle compatibility
This specific component is engineered for use in Iveco vehicles. It provides a reliable seal for the compression process, ensuring stable air pressure delivery within the pneumatic braking system.Installation and maintenance
Technicians should verify the compressor architecture before installation. This part is designed to facilitate in-place rebuilding of the compressor unit, helping to extend service life without requiring a full system replacement. Always ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and gaskets are correctly seated during assembly.Troubleshooting and selection
If air leaks are detected near the valve seats or if compression pressure drops significantly, inspecting the cylinder head is a recommended maintenance step.OE cross-reference
15 03 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Iveco OE number. This part directly replaces Iveco OE number 79098366.Other OEMs
IVECO
- 93161598
- 79098366
KNORR-BREMSE
- K029171K50
- 76622702
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Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVECO | |||
| KNORR-BREMSE | |||
| RENAULT TRUCKS |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the top of the compressor block, houses the valve seats, and directs compressed air through the discharge port while helping dissipate heat.
Which vehicle brands is this compatible with?
This component is specifically designed to be compatible with Iveco vehicles and their associated pneumatic braking systems.
How can I identify if a cylinder head needs replacement?
Symptoms often include visible air leaks from the valve area, a noticeable drop in air pressure, or unusual noise during the compression cycle.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows technicians to rebuild an existing air brake compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
15 03 50 directly replaces Iveco OE number 79098366.