85104247 Cylinder Head for Volvo FL12

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor, managing the combustion or compression chamber integrity. It is engineered to withstand the high-pressure and thermal stresses inherent in heavy commercial vehicle pneumatic systems, ensuring consistent air production for the braking system.

Compatible Volvo FL12 models

This specific component is compatible with Volvo FL12 trucks, including the FL 12H/420, FL 12/420, and FL 12/340 variants. It functions as a direct replacement part to restore optimal compression performance in the vehicle's air supply unit.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or repairs, technicians should inspect the mounting surfaces and valve seats for any signs of wear or erosion. Proper installation of this cylinder head is essential to maintain the sealing integrity of the compressor assembly and prevent pressure leaks in the pneumatic circuit.

Troubleshooting air leaks

Regular inspection of the cylinder head area can help prevent sudden air system failures. If air leaks are detected near the compressor housing, this component may require replacement to ensure long-term operational reliability.

OE cross-reference

13 01 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85104247.