Volvo
Cylinder head for Volvo D13
This cylinder head is designed for the Volvo D13 and D13K EURO engines. It acts as the upper seal for the engine block to form the combustion chambers.
Specifications
- Part number
- 20560801
- Brand
- Volvo
The cylinder head with part number 20560801 is engineered for the Volvo D13 engine series. This component mounts to the top of the engine block, where it seals the cylinders to create the combustion chambers required for the ignition of the air-fuel mixture. It houses critical engine components, including valve seats, valve guides, and the necessary passages for intake and exhaust flow.
This part is compatible with Volvo D13 and Volvo D13K EURO engine models. It is manufactured to meet the specific dimensional and structural requirements of these engine platforms, ensuring proper alignment with the engine block and associated valve train components. The design maintains the necessary compression levels and facilitates the synchronization of intake and exhaust cycles.
A cylinder head serves as the primary closure for the engine block, containing the pressure and heat generated during the combustion process. It provides the mounting surface for the valve train and fuel injection system, playing a central role in managing gas exchange and thermal regulation within the engine assembly.

