85013935 Twin Cylinder Compressor for Volvo FH

What does a twin cylinder compressor do?

This twin cylinder compressor serves as a vital component in the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring consistent air pressure for reliable braking performance. Built with high-strength components, this water-cooled unit is designed to withstand the rigorous thermal demands of long-haul operations while maintaining efficient compression cycles.

Compatible vehicles and engines

This specific component is designed for use in Volvo FH and FH16 II series trucks, including high-output variants such as the FH 16/750 and FH 16/540. It is specifically engineered to match the requirements of these heavy-duty engines, ensuring seamless integration within the vehicle's pneumatic architecture.

Installation and maintenance

Installation and maintenance should be performed by a qualified workshop technician to ensure correct alignment of the through drive and proper sealing of the M26x1,5 outlet port and M16x1,5 water ports. Regular checks of the cooling system and air inlet integrity are recommended to prevent system pressure drops.

Troubleshooting and selection

For technicians performing replacements, it is essential to verify that the through drive and unloader port configurations match the existing installation to ensure optimal system interplay.

OE cross-reference

1300 260 001 (Twin Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85013935.