# 21702999 Insert | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Rectangular dry air filter insert weighing 0.544 kg, listed as the air filter for Volvo Penta D4 and D6 engines in both the A to F generations up to model year 2019 and the G generation from model year 2020. It measures approximately 300 by 240 by 43 mm and replaces earlier filter 3842879.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D6-340I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-380I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-300A-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-340A-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-380A-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440I-WJ-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480I-WJ-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-300D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-340D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-380D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-400A-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440A-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-300I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480A-G

-   **Engine Family:** D
-   **HP Range:** 300-480 HP

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Scheduled air filter for D4 and D6, generations A to F and G
-   Approximately 300 by 240 by 43 mm
-   0.544 kg
-   Replaces earlier filter 3842879
-   Dry serviceable air-cleaner design
-   Genuine Volvo Penta Part, designed and manufactured to ensure original fit, safety and performance
-   Role: Air filter
-   Fits: D4, D6 A-F (up to model year 2019); D4, D6 G (from model year 2020)

## 🔌 Function

Filters combustion air before it enters the turbocharger and engine.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Restricted-air warning
-   Higher fuel consumption
-   Dirty, wet or damaged filter media

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Check the housing and the number on the element you removed, since the same element is listed across a long run of D4 and D6 generations
-   Always refer to the operator's manual for the recommended maintenance and service intervals for your engine and drive
-   Listed against more than one engine or drive family - check the qualifier that applies to your own engine or drive

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   21702999 → Supersedes 3818541 → Supersedes 3583654

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3818541 earlier number superseded by this part
-   3583654 earlier number superseded by this part
-   PA77011 filter cross-reference - confirm manufacturer and dimensions before substitution

### Other-Brand OEM Numbers

-   VOE21702999
-   VOE3842879

### Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

-   Earlier related reference: 3818541
-   Approximate dimensions: 300 × 240 × 43 mm

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 111.72 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Filters
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 111.72 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/21702999-insert-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-10