85003282 Compatible Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system, providing the necessary compressed air for heavy commercial vehicle operations. Engineered with high-strength components, it ensures consistent air pressure delivery even under demanding thermal conditions. The unit features a water-cooled design to maintain optimal operating temperatures during continuous use.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific model is compatible with Volvo FH series trucks, including models 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, and 540. It is specifically designed for use in Volvo FH13 trucks equipped with the D13A engine. This compressor is also fitted to other Volvo trucks in various configurations.

Installation and maintenance guidance

The assembly includes a water-cooled valve plate and is equipped with an ESS feature for enhanced system management. Installation requires careful attention to the M26x1.5 air outlet port and the M16x1.5 water inlet/outlet ports to ensure leak-free operation. Regular checks of the M16x1.5 air unloader port are recommended during routine maintenance intervals.

System performance and selection

To ensure longevity, technicians should verify that the water cooling circuit is functioning correctly and that all ports are free of debris before assembly. 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 85003282.