The Wabco 4111412044 Bronze Bushing is a critical component within air brake systems, specifically used in air compressors to reduce friction and wear between moving parts. This bushing ensures smooth operation and extends the lifespan of the air compressor. Measuring 20 x 4 x 34 mm, this OE specification bushing offers reliable performance and durability, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of the braking system. This little bushing basically lets parts move smoothly against each other. Specifically, it sits between the piston and the connecting rod inside the air compressor. It acts like a cushion, reducing friction as those parts go back and forth. It's a simple part, but crucial for how things operate. Your air compressor is what builds up the air pressure that runs your brakes – and a lot of other things, depending on your vehicle. It pumps air into the reservoirs, and that pressurized air is what actually makes the brakes work when you hit the pedal. This bushing is inside that pump, helping it run efficiently. It's a small piece of a much bigger system, but you'll notice if it fails. Without a good bushing, that piston and connecting rod are going to wear down really quickly from all that friction. It’ll start making noise, and eventually the compressor won’t be able to build up enough pressure. That means your brakes won't work reliably, and that's a serious safety issue. They don’t last forever, of course, and are considered a wear item, so replacing it regularly helps prevent a bigger, more expensive breakdown. You can find these at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s a pretty straightforward repair if you’re comfortable working on your air system. It’s a small part that prevents a lot of headache. Upgrade your vehicle with Bronze Bushing (MPN 4111412044), covered for 12 months!

About Wabco

WABCO is a global innovator in braking, stability, and suspension systems for commercial vehicles, enhancing safety and efficiency.

Why Choose Wabco?

• Wabco parts are known for lasting a long time, saving you money on repairs in the long run. • We have a huge selection of parts, covering many different makes and models of vehicles. • Our parts are made to meet or beat the quality of original equipment, so you can trust their performance. • Wabco offers great customer support to help you find the right parts and answer any questions you may have. Wabco delivers excellence, FixParts Online delivers to your door.