This Wabco valve is a critical component within air brake systems, specifically used in air dryers to regulate air flow and maintain optimal braking performance. This valve ensures efficient moisture removal, contributing to reliable and safe operation of the braking system. Manufactured to OE specification with dimensions of 4 x 24 x 24 mm and a MPN of 8995062604, this component delivers precise control and durability. This valve basically controls the flow of air to the air dryer itself. Think of the air dryer as a little filtration system for your brakes – it cleans the air going into the air tanks. The valve opens and closes to allow air in for cleaning, and shuts it off when the dryer is doing its job. It also vents out any moisture and contaminants that the dryer pulls from the air. It’s not just one thing; it’s a little control center for keeping everything dry. It’s part of the air brake system, specifically working with the air dryer to make sure the air going to your brakes is clean and dry. Heavy – duty vehicles, especially trucks and buses, rely entirely on air brakes. The valve is positioned right before the dryer, so it's the gatekeeper of sorts. It works with other components like the governor and unloader to maintain the correct air pressure and quality. Well, water and grime in your air brake system are bad news. Moisture can freeze in cold weather, causing brake failure. Even if it doesn't freeze, it causes corrosion and wear on all the brake components – things like the diaphragms and seals. That leads to leaks, reduced braking power, and potentially dangerous situations. The valve makes sure the air dryer does its job of removing that moisture before it gets into the system, so it acts like a shield against corrosion and brake issues. You’ll notice if this valve starts to fail, usually as a slow build – up of moisture in your air tanks, or the dryer may start functioning erratically. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, and getting a replacement before things get serious is a smart move to keep you safe on the road. Your satisfaction is our priority: Valve (MPN 8995062604) includes a 12-month warranty!

About Wabco

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

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• Wabco parts are built to last, meaning fewer repairs and more time on the road. • We offer a wide range of parts for many different vehicles – chances are we have what you need. • Our parts meet or exceed industry standards, giving you reliable performance you can trust. • Wabco has a long history of serving professionals and DIYers alike with quality auto parts and excellent customer support. Wabco – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!