85104248 Compressor Cylinder Head for Volvo FM Series

What does a compressor cylinder head do?

This compressor cylinder head is a critical component within the air brake compressor assembly, responsible for sealing the combustion chamber and managing air flow. It is engineered to withstand high pressure and thermal stress, ensuring the continuous delivery of compressed air required for the braking system of heavy commercial vehicles.

Compatible Volvo FM and FM II vehicles

This specific part is designed for use in Volvo FM and FM II models, including variants such as the FM 420, FM 450, FM 330, FM 380, FM 500, FM 410, FM 460, and FM 370. It serves as a direct replacement for components in these specific heavy-duty engine configurations to maintain system integrity.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect the cylinder head for signs of cracking or uneven wear during routine air system inspections. Ensuring correct seating and torque during installation is vital for preventing air leaks within the compression chamber. Consult your authorized distributor to confirm exact fitment for your specific engine configuration.

Troubleshooting and selection

When replacing this component, it is recommended to check the condition of related gaskets and valves to ensure the entire air compressor assembly operates at peak efficiency.

OE cross-reference

13 02 50 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Volvo OE number. This part directly replaces Volvo OE number 85104248.