# 20460249 Connection Piece | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Threaded connection piece used to join the fuel-filter/water-separator head to the adjoining fuel line.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D5A-B TA
-   Volvo Penta D5A-T
-   Volvo Penta D5A-TA
-   Volvo Penta TD720VE PP
-   Volvo Penta TD420VE
-   Volvo Penta TD520VE
-   Volvo Penta D7A-B TA
-   Volvo Penta D7A-T
-   Volvo Penta D7A-TA
-   Volvo Penta D7C-B TA
-   Volvo Penta D7C-TA
-   Volvo Penta TAD620VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD720VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD721VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD722VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD420VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD520VE
-   Volvo Penta MD2010
-   Volvo Penta MD2010B

-   **Engine Family:** D, TD, TAD, MD
-   **HP Range:** Approximately 174-280 HP
-   **Year Range:** Approximately 1998 - 2006

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Genuine Volvo Penta fuel-filter connection piece
-   Designed for the fuel filter and water-separator electrical/fluid connections
-   Direct service replacement for Volvo Penta part number 20460249
-   Threaded connection piece used to join the fuel-filter/water-separator head to the adjoining fuel line
-   Engine type: Four- or six-cylinder turbocharged industrial diesel, model dependent

## 🔌 Function

Threaded connection piece used to join the fuel-filter/water-separator head to the adjoining fuel line.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Fuel seeping from the filter head connection or a diesel smell in the compartment
-   Air drawn into the fuel system, showing as surging or a stall under load
-   Connection able to be turned by hand or found slack at service
-   Sealing face scored, corroded or pitted on strip-down
-   Thread damaged or cross-started so the joint will not seal when pulled up

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Clean and inspect every connection, renew disturbed seals and ensure the pipe is not forced into alignment
-   Refit all support clamps and verify clearance from heat sources, moving parts and sharp edges

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   20460245 - 12V fuel-water sensor cable
-   20460246 - 24V fuel-water sensor cable
-   20460248 - fuel-filter connection sealing ring
-   20460250 - fuel-filter hose nipple
-   20513340 - fuel / water sensor references used on related installations
-   20450685 - fuel / water sensor references used on related installations

### Other-Brand OEM Numbers

-   VOE20460249 - Volvo Construction Equipment prefixed number format

## 📦 Condition

-   Genuine Volvo Penta part
-   Brand new
-   Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 234.77 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Hoses & Pipes
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 234.77 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 20460249 Connection Piece | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/20460249-connection-piece-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-10
