Wabco 4729000092 Solenoid Valve Repair Kit

Description

This is a Solenoid Valve Repair Kit designed for air brake systems. It's used to restore the functionality of solenoid valves within the air braking network of commercial vehicles. Manufactured by Wabco with MPN 4729000092, this kit provides a cost-effective solution for repairing valve issues rather than replacing the entire unit. Its OE specification ensures compatibility and performance, maintaining the integrity of the air brake system and contributing to vehicle safety. The dimensions of this repair kit are 65 x 157 x 98 mm.

Key Features & Benefits

This kit basically rebuilds the part that controls the air flow in your air brake system. The solenoid itself is an electrically activated valve. When your brake pedal goes down, it sends a signal, and this valve opens and closes, letting air into the brake chambers to actually apply the brakes. The kit includes new seals, o – rings, maybe a new valve core – all the little bits that wear out over time and cause leaks or slow response. It’s everything you need to bring that valve back to working like new, instead of replacing the whole assembly. Think of this as a key component in how quickly and effectively your trailer – or truck – stops. It’s part of the system that takes the signal from your foot and translates it into stopping power. It’s not directly doing the braking, but it's the gatekeeper for the air that makes it happen. It’s generally found in the air reservoir system, controlling the flow to the service and spring brakes.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, leaks in these valves mean reduced braking power, plain and simple. You’ll notice if the brakes feel spongy or take longer to engage. It can also lead to the spring brakes unexpectedly applying themselves—that’s a serious safety issue. It acts like a shield, preventing air from leaking out when it shouldn't, and letting it flow when you need it to. It's a relatively inexpensive fix that prevents a much bigger, and potentially dangerous, problem. You can often find these kits, like this one, over at Fixparts Online if you’re looking for a reliable source. Ignoring it leads to bigger problems, and nobody wants that.

Warranty Information

Wabco Solenoid Valve Repair Kit (MPN 4729000092) comes with a 1-year warranty.