85000118 Volvo FM12 D12C Compressor

This air brake compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary air pressure for heavy commercial vehicle operation. Designed with high-strength components, it ensures consistent performance under demanding thermal conditions through its integrated water-cooling mechanism and water-cooled valve plate. This specific unit is designed for Volvo FM12 trucks equipped with D12C engines, covering various configurations such as the FM 12/460 and FM 12H/420. It is compatible with Volvo OEM specifications to ensure seamless integration into the vehicle's existing air management architecture. Installation and maintenance should be performed by a qualified workshop technician to ensure correct alignment of the through-drive and secure connection of the M16x1.5 water ports. Regular checks of the M12x1.5 unloader port and air inlet integrity are recommended to prevent system leaks or pressure drops during operation. Maintaining proper coolant flow through the inlet and outlet ports is essential for the longevity of the internal components and the stability of the air delivery rate.

OE cross-reference

1300 020 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000118.