85000615 Volvo FM D13A Twin Cylinder Compressor

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary air pressure for vehicle deceleration and auxiliary systems. Built with high-strength components, it ensures consistent air delivery under demanding service conditions. The unit features a water-cooled design to manage thermal loads effectively during continuous operation.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is designed for Volvo FM trucks, including various configurations such as the FM 390, FM 460, and FM 480, as well as Volvo FM13 units equipped with D13A engines. It is engineered to meet the strict requirements of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Technical specifications and installation

Technicians should note the technical specifications: it features a 704cm³ swept volume, an M26x1.5 air outlet port, and M16x1.5 ports for water inlet and outlet. The unit includes an integrated ESS feature and a water-cooled valve plate to enhance durability and efficiency during installation.

Maintenance guidance

Regular inspection of the water cooling lines and air inlet ports is recommended to prevent system contamination or overheating. For optimal performance, ensure all connections are tightened to specification during replacement. Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

1300 190 005 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85000615.