85000360 Compatible Volvo VHD D12 Air Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, ensuring consistent air pressure delivery for heavy commercial vehicle safety. Built with high-strength components, it is engineered to withstand demanding operating conditions while maintaining stable output for the air brake system.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This unit is specifically designed for use in Volvo VHD trucks equipped with D12 engines. The design features a water-cooled configuration to manage thermal loads effectively during continuous operation. It is also compatible with other heavy commercial vehicle applications requiring high-volume air production.

Technical specifications and ports

The technical configuration includes a Ø85.00 cylinder bore and a 62 mm stroke, delivering a swept volume of 704cm³. It features an M26x1,5 air outlet port, an M16x1,5 air unloader port, and M16x1,5 water inlet/outlet ports to ensure precise integration into the vehicle's cooling and pneumatic circuits.

Maintenance and installation guidance

For optimal performance, technicians should regularly inspect the water cooling lines and port connections to prevent leaks or overheating. Ensuring the air unloader and through drive components are properly seated during installation will maintain long-term system reliability. Consult your authorized distributor for further assistance.

OE cross-reference

1300 180 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000360.