1265281 Cab Air Shock Absorber DAF CF/XF/95 Air Balloon Spring Suspension Auto Parts

1265281 Cab Air Shock Absorber DAF CF/XF/95 Air Balloon Spring Suspension Auto Parts

Product Description

The Air Spring of the DAF Truck Cab is a Key Component of its Suspension System

1. Function and role
Shock absorption and buffering: absorb road vibrations through compressed air to reduce the impact transmitted to the cab.
Height adjustment: automatically or manually adjust the height of the cab to adapt to different loads and road conditions.
Sound insulation and noise reduction: reduce noise transmission during driving.
Extend component life: protect the cab structure and related components (such as seats, instruments) from excessive vibration damage.

2. Main components
Airbag (air spring): rubber or polyurethane material, internal inflatable, core shock absorbing element.
Height control valve: adjust the airbag inflation and deflation according to load changes to maintain the cab level.
Air pipeline: a pipeline system connecting airbags, air pumps and valves.
Accessories: fixed brackets, shock absorbers, etc.

3. Common faults and troubleshooting
Airbag leakage
Symptoms: tilted cab, frequent air replenishment.
Causes: aging of rubber, cracks or loose pipe joints.
Solution: Use soapy water to detect leaks, and replace the airbag or seal.

Height adjustment failure
Possible causes: Control valve failure, insufficient air pressure, or sensor problem.
Abnormal noise: Check whether the airbag is rubbing against surrounding components or the bracket is loose.

4. Maintenance recommendations
Regular inspection: Visually inspect the airbag for cracks, wear, or leaks.
Cleaning: Avoid contact between oil and corrosive substances and the airbag.
Air pressure monitoring: Ensure that the air pressure is within the manufacturer's recommended range (usually 3~8 bar).
Replacement cycle: Generally 5-8 years or according to wear and tear (if used long-distance and frequently, it needs to be replaced in advance).

5. Replacement precautions
Model matching: It must correspond to the DAF model and cab model (such as XF, CF, etc. series).
Professional installation: Ensure that the airbag is accurately positioned to avoid twisting and stress.
System test: Check the air tightness and height adjustment function after replacement.

Vehicle Fitment Information

Fo DAF CF/XF/95

OEM: 1265282

OEM:1353451

OEM:1353454

OEM:1265282

OEM:1285394

OEM:1265281

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