# 3808952 Charge Air Cooler | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta charge air cooler from the Cooling System group, weighing 38 kg and listed for 7 applications on TAD series engines. It is a water-to-air aftercooler with a core and end covers specific to the engine. At 38 kg it needs lifting assistance.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta TAD560VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD561VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD620VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD660VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD720GE
-   Volvo Penta TAD720VE
-   Volvo Penta TAD721VE

-   **Engine Family:** TAD

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   38 kg, requires lifting assistance
-   Water-to-air aftercooler with engine-specific core and end covers
-   For TAD series engines
-   7 listed applications

## 🔌 Function

Cools the compressed air leaving the turbocharger before it enters the inlet, raising charge density and lowering combustion temperature.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Boost pressure down, black smoke and poor pulling under load
-   Charge air temperature higher than it should be
-   Oil pooling inside the cooler or its pipework
-   Fins bent, blocked or corroded
-   Core leaking under pressure test

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Renew the charge air hoses and clamps with the cooler and pressure-test the joints
-   The core and end covers are specific to the engine, so check them against the old unit
-   If the old cooler was oil-fouled, find the cause at the turbocharger before fitting the new one

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 8766.79 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Cooling System
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 8766.79 AUD | In stock |

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- 3808952 Charge Air Cooler | Genuine Volvo Penta Part
- 3808952 Charge Air Cooler | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3808952-charge-air-cooler-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-31