8112427 Volvo FL12 TD123 Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor plays a vital role in the pneumatic braking system by providing the necessary compressed air for vehicle operation. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent pressure delivery even under demanding heavy commercial vehicle service conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific unit is engineered for Volvo FL series trucks, particularly those equipped with TD123 engines. It is compatible with various Volvo FL models including the FL 180 and FL 250 series, ensuring precise fitment for the vehicle's air supply requirements.

Technical specifications and installation

The assembly features a water-cooled valve plate and an ESS feature to maintain optimal thermal regulation. Technical specifications include a 440cm³ swept volume, M26x1.5 air inlet and outlet ports, and an M22x1.5 unloader port. Installation should be performed by a workshop technician to ensure all port connections are secure.

Maintenance and troubleshooting

To maintain system integrity, check the water inlet and outlet ports (M16x1.5) regularly for leaks. Proper lubrication and coolant flow are essential for the longevity of this through-drive component.

OE cross-reference

1300 060 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 8112427.