# 21570539 Compensator | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

  

Genuine Volvo Penta 21570539 - Part Number: Exhaust Compensator

  

A genuine flexible exhaust compensator used on Volvo Penta TWD1644GE and TWD1645GE generator-drive engines. It absorbs thermal expansion, vibration and minor installation movement between rigid exhaust components, reducing stress on the outlet, fasteners and downstream pipework.

  

⚙️ Key Features

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta exhaust-system compensator

• Flexible construction absorbs heat expansion and vibration

• Used in TWD1644GE / TWD1645GE exhaust-outlet assemblies

• Designed for high-temperature industrial diesel exhaust

• Protects adjoining rigid exhaust components from fatigue loading

  

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

  

OEM Supersession Chain:

  

• 21570539 (current OEM reference)

  

OEM / Related Numbers:

  

• 21562753 - exhaust outlet

• 467310 - V-clamp

• 969011 - gasket

• 3849220 - gasket

• 994441 - flange screw

• 990950 - flange lock nut

• 994411 - hexagon screw

• 990972 - hexagon nut

• 994896 - spring washer

  

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

  

• No aftermarket equivalent

  

🚤 Compatibility

  

Commonly used on:

  

• Volvo Penta TWD16 generator-drive exhaust systems

  

Typically suits:

  

• Engine models:

• TWD1644GE

• TWD1645GE

  

• HP Range: Generator rating dependent

• Engine Type: 16.1L inline six-cylinder turbocharged generator diesel

• Year Range: Approximately 2015 - 2025 production-era applications

• Fitment Note: Confirm the exhaust arrangement and engine serial number before ordering.

  

🔌 Function

  

Allows controlled movement between rigid exhaust sections as the system heats, cools and vibrates, preventing excessive load at the turbocharger and exhaust-outlet flanges.

  

Common signs of failure:

  

• Exhaust soot or gas leakage around the flexible section

• Cracking, fraying or distortion

• Metallic rattling under load

• Excessive movement of adjoining exhaust pipework

• Repeated gasket or flange failure caused by a seized compensator

  

📦 Condition

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 4264.88 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 4264.88 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/21570539-compensator-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-03
