85104247 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo FM12

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, managing the combustion or compression chamber where air is pressurized. Built from heavy-duty grade materials, it is engineered to withstand the intense thermal and mechanical stresses encountered during continuous operation in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Compatible vehicles and engines

The component is engineered specifically for Volvo FM12 models, including variants such as the FM 12H/420, FM 12/460, and FM 12/340, primarily for use with D12D engines. This ensures precise fitment and maintains the required air pressure delivery for the vehicle's braking and pneumatic systems.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance or engine overhauls, technicians should verify the cooling type and port configuration of the existing assembly to ensure seamless integration. Proper installation of this cylinder head helps maintain consistent air system pressure and prevents leaks in the pneumatic circuit.

Troubleshooting and selection

Regular inspection of the cylinder head and its sealing surfaces can prevent unexpected downtime in fleet operations. For optimal performance, always verify that the part matches the compressor's specific technical architecture.

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.