85000066 SP2 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo F16

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical engine-driven component within the air brake system of heavy commercial vehicles. By utilizing two piston-cylinder assemblies, it generates the necessary compressed air pressure required for reliable braking performance and pneumatic system operation. The unit is engineered with high-strength components to withstand the rigorous thermal and mechanical stresses encountered in heavy-duty applications.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is compatible with Volvo F16 trucks equipped with TD162 engines. It is designed to match the exact mounting and interface requirements of the original equipment, ensuring seamless integration into the vehicle's pneumatic circuit. The unit features a through-drive design and is optimized for water-cooled operation to maintain stable performance under continuous load.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For proper installation, technicians should verify the port dimensions, specifically the Ø29 air inlet and M26x1,5 outlet, alongside the M16x1,5 water inlet and outlet ports. It is essential to ensure the cooling system connections are secure and that the unloader port (M22x1,5) is correctly aligned to prevent pressure fluctuations in the braking system.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the water-cooled valve plate and drive gears can help prevent premature wear. When replacing a failed unit, always match the mounting flange and port locations to ensure correct fitment within the engine compartment. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 090 004 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000066SP2.