Wabco 8939203424 Plug-In Connector

Description

The Wabco 8939203424 Plug-In Connector is a critical component within air brake systems, designed to provide a secure and reliable connection for air lines. It's commonly used in commercial vehicles and trailers to ensure proper brake function and safety. This connector meets OE specifications, guaranteeing performance and durability equivalent to factory standards. Its compact dimensions of 20 x 29 x 19 mm allow for installation in tight spaces, while its robust construction ensures long-lasting reliability and minimal maintenance.

Key Features & Benefits

These connectors, basically, join sections of the air lines together. They allow you to disconnect and reconnect parts of the air system fairly easily – think of it like a quick – connect for your air brakes. They create a tight, sealed join so you don’t lose precious air pressure. They come in different sizes and thread types to match the lines on your vehicle. This isn’t something that makes the brakes work, but it’s essential for maintaining and repairing the air brake system. It's used wherever you have sections of air line that need to be joined, but also need to be occasionally separated for service – maybe when you’re replacing an air bag, or inspecting the lines themselves. It’s a small piece, but it's in a critical path.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Air brakes are obviously crucial for safety, and even a small leak in the system can seriously affect stopping power. These connectors ensure you don’t have leaks at these join points. A failing connector, or a poorly installed one, will cause air loss, and you’ll notice if that happens – your air compressor will be running more often, or your brakes might feel spongy. Keeping these in good shape, and replacing them when they get corroded or damaged, is a really smart preventative measure. You can find a good selection of these at places like Fixparts Online, and they've got diagrams to help you get the right size for your setup.

Warranty Information

Wabco Plug-In Connector (MPN 8939203424) comes with a 1-year warranty.