1676706C1 | Genuine Bendix® Front Air Brake Quick Release Valve

Description: Front Air Brake Quick Release Valve
Condition: New 
Brand: Bendix® 
Part Number: 1676706C1 

• Weight: 3 lbs
• Fit for: Peterbilt, Kenworth
• Specifications:
  • Dimensions: 4.0 x 3.0 x 3.0 in
    
• Functions:
  
  • Maneuverability: The valve can also be used to improve vehicle maneuverability, especially in tight spaces or when backing up.
    
  • Quick release: The valve allows for a rapid release of air pressure from the front brake system, providing a quick and effective means of stopping the vehicle.
    
  • Emergency braking: In certain situations, such as a tire blowout or other emergency, the quick release valve can be used to rapidly stop the vehicle, preventing accidents.
    

A part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, Bendix® provides the automotive and truck parts industry with cutting-edge energy management solutions, active safety technologies, and air brake charging for tractors, buses, commercial vehicles, trailers, as well as medium- and heavy-duty trucks throughout North America. Headquartered in Elyria, Ohio, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems employs over 3,200 people who work hand in hand for the accomplishment of the brand's vision: "to become the leading worldwide supplier of active vehicle safety systems within the commercial vehicle industry." This brand takes pride in being the first to introduce many notable parts and technologies to the North American commercial vehicle market. Among these many firsts are the groundbreaking air brake system technologies such as air dryers, air compressors, and ABS. At Bendix, exceeding industry standards is a strict requirement.