Scania
Valve for Scania D13K
This valve is designed for the Scania D13K engine to manage gas flow within the combustion chamber. It is a critical component for maintaining engine compression and efficient operation.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 21655332
- Brand
- Scania
The valve with part number 21655332 is used in the Scania D13K engine to regulate the movement of gases into and out of the combustion chamber. It functions either as an intake valve to admit the air-fuel mixture or as an exhaust valve to release combustion gases during the engine cycle. The component is engineered to operate under high-speed conditions and varying temperature cycles within the cylinder head assembly.
This specific part is compatible with the Scania D13K engine. It is designed to provide a precise fit and seal to maintain the necessary compression levels required for consistent engine output. Proper installation and seating of the valve are necessary to ensure the combustion process remains efficient and to prevent gas leakage during the power stroke.
In internal combustion engines, valves are responsible for the timed opening and closing of ports to facilitate the intake and exhaust phases. They are actuated by the valve train, which includes the camshaft, lifters, and rocker arms, ensuring that gas exchange occurs at the correct intervals relative to the piston position.

