85000487 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 of heavy commercial vehicles. It is engineered to provide consistent air pressure through its high-strength components, ensuring the reliability of braking and auxiliary air functions under demanding operating conditions.

Compatibility with Volvo VHD engines

This specific unit is designed for Volvo VHD trucks equipped with D12 engines. It features a water-cooled design with a water inlet and outlet port size of M16x1,5 and a swept volume of 704cm³. The unit includes an integrated ESS feature and a water-cooled valve plate for optimized thermal management.

Installation and technical specifications

For professional installation, technicians should verify the M26x1,5 air outlet port and the Ø35 air inlet port connections. The through-drive configuration and M16x1,5 unloader port must be checked against the existing engine setup to ensure proper fitment and seamless integration into the air system.

Maintenance and selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 180 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000487.