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A0044317812 Mercedes-Benz AXOR 2 ALB Valve

303.06.0171

Summary

This ALB load sensing valve is designed for Mercedes-Benz AXOR 2 trucks equipped with OM 906 LA engines. It functions as a critical component within the braking system to regulate pressure based on vehicle load, ensuring safe and stable braking performance for heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz A0044317812.

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EAN Code8683457079106
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 004 431 78 12
    • 004 431 11 12
  • WABCO
    • 475 720 005 0
  • DAF
    • 1526266

Description

What does an ALB valve do?

This ALB load sensing valve plays a vital role in the braking system of heavy commercial vehicles by regulating pneumatic pressure according to the actual load of the vehicle. By adjusting the braking force in relation to weight, it ensures optimal stopping distances and prevents brake lock-up during different loading conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific component is engineered for use in Mercedes-Benz AXOR 2 models, specifically those powered by the OM 906 LA engine. It provides a precise solution for maintaining braking stability across various load levels in these heavy-duty applications.

Installation and maintenance

For workshop technicians, verifying the installation of the load-sensing arm and ensuring no leaks in the valve body is essential during routine maintenance. Proper integration with the ABS system is crucial to maintain balanced braking performance and avoid triggering warning lights.

System integration

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment for your specific vehicle configuration.

OE cross-reference

303.06.0171 (ALB Load Sensing Valve) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0044317812.

Other OEMs

DAF

  • 1526266

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0044317812
  • A0044311112
  • 004 431 78 12
  • 004 431 11 12

WABCO

  • 4757200050
  • 475 720 005 0

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
DAF
EVOBUS
MERCEDES BENZ AXOR 2 2523 OM 906 LA
PACCAR
WABCO

FAQ

What is the main function of an ALB valve?
The ALB valve adjusts the pneumatic brake pressure according to the weight of the vehicle, ensuring safe and consistent braking regardless of the load.
Is this valve compatible with Mercedes-Benz AXOR 2?
Yes, this component is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz AXOR 2 vehicles utilizing the OM 906 LA engine.
How does the ALB valve interact with the ABS?
The ALB valve works in conjunction with the ABS to provide balanced braking force, which helps prevent wheel lock-up during heavy load scenarios.
Can a faulty ALB valve cause ABS warning lights?
Yes, a malfunction in the ALB valve can sometimes trigger an ABS warning light due to improper pressure regulation within the system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
303.06.0171 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0044317812.