Scania
Valve for Scania D7C
This valve is designed for use in Scania D7C and TD73 engines. It manages the flow of gases into and out of the combustion chamber to maintain engine efficiency.
Specifications
- Part number
- 3978768
- Brand
- Scania
The valve with part number 3978768 serves as a component within the cylinder head assembly of Scania D7C and TD73 engines. Its primary function involves regulating the intake of air-fuel mixtures and the exhaust of combustion gases during the engine cycle. By opening and closing at precise intervals, the valve ensures that the combustion chamber remains sealed during the compression and power strokes, which is necessary for maintaining internal pressure and engine output.
This component is compatible with Scania D7C and TD73 engine models. It is engineered to meet the specific dimensional and operational requirements of these power units to ensure proper seating within the valve guides and against the valve seats. Proper installation and alignment are required to maintain the timing of the valve train and the overall integrity of the combustion process.
In internal combustion engines, valves are responsible for the gas exchange process. Intake valves allow the entry of air or air-fuel mixtures, while exhaust valves permit the discharge of spent gases. The timing and sealing capabilities of these components directly influence the compression ratio, power delivery, and emission levels of the engine.

