A0041311901 Single Cylinder Air Brake Compressor for Mercedes-Benz

What does a single cylinder compressor do?

This single cylinder air brake compressor serves as a critical component within the pneumatic braking system of heavy commercial vehicles. By compressing intake air and delivering it to the air processing unit, it ensures the necessary pressure is maintained in the storage tanks for safe braking performance. Built with high-strength components, this air-cooled unit is designed to withstand demanding operational cycles.

Vehicle compatibility and specifications

This specific model is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It features an air inlet and outlet port size of M26x1,5 and operates as an air-cooled unit to manage thermal loads effectively during service. The compact design with a 150cm³ swept volume makes it an efficient choice for specific vehicle configurations.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the M26x1,5 ports for any signs of leakage or debris during installation. Regular checks of the piston movement and seal integrity are recommended to prevent pressure drops in the pneumatic circuit. Ensuring clean air intake helps maintain the longevity of the internal components.

System performance and troubleshooting

Maintaining a consistent air supply is vital for the safety of the entire braking system. If pressure buildup is slow or inconsistent, inspect the compressor's connection points and cooling airflow to ensure maximum efficiency throughout the vehicle's service life.

OE cross-reference

1100 260 001 (Single Cylinder Compressor) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0041311901.