LK1525 S1 Knorr-Bremse compatible Cylinder Head
16 11 10
Summary
This compressor cylinder head is a high-strength component designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake systems. It serves as a critical service part for rebuilding air brake compressors, ensuring proper sealing of the compression chamber and maintaining stable air output for heavy-duty applications. Compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse LK1525S1.
| EAN Code | 8699031037028 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- LK1539 S1
- LK1525 S1
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DAF
- 537989 S1
- 272732 S1
Description
What does a compressor cylinder head do?
This compressor cylinder head serves as the vital service component that sits atop the air brake compressor's cylinder block, sealing the compression chamber from above. By providing the necessary housing for inlet and discharge valve seats, internal air passages, and cooling cavities, this part directly governs both the air output and the running temperature of the unit. Using a replacement head allows workshop technicians to rebuild a compressor in place, extending service life without replacing the entire assembly.Compatibility and application
This component is designed to be compatible with Knorr-Bremse systems. It is essential for maintaining the pressure integrity within the pneumatic circuit of heavy commercial vehicles. Because different engine configurations may require different architectures, it is vital to verify specific fitment requirements before installation.Installation and maintenance
During installation, technicians should carefully inspect the cylinder block surface to ensure a perfect seal. It is recommended to check all valve seats and cooling channels to prevent leaks or overheating. Proper torque application is critical to maintaining the structural integrity of the compression chamber under high-pressure cycles.Troubleshooting and selection
Consult your authorized distributor.OE cross-reference
16 11 10 (Compressor Cylinder Head) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse OE number. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK1525S1.Other OEMs
DAF
- 537989 S1
- 272732 S1
KNORR-BREMSE
- LK1539 S1
- LK1525 S1
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAF | |||
| KNORR-BREMSE |
FAQ
What is the function of a compressor cylinder head?
The cylinder head seals the compression chamber and houses the inlet and discharge valve seats, directly managing air output and temperature regulation.
Can this part be used to rebuild an existing compressor?
Yes, this component allows a workshop technician to rebuild an air brake compressor in place rather than replacing the entire unit.
How do I ensure correct fitment for my vehicle?
Selection should be based on the specific compressor architecture; always verify compatibility with your system's specific requirements.
What are common signs that a cylinder head needs replacement?
Symptoms may include decreased air output, unusual running temperatures, or visible leaks around the top of the compressor block.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
16 11 10 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number LK1525S1.