# 3841250 Charge Air Pipe | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta charge air pipe from the Cooling System group, weighing 3.583 kg and listed for 5 applications on D series engines. It is the heavier partner to charge air pipe 3841231 at 1.474 kg, which shares the same 5 applications.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D16C-A MG
-   Volvo Penta D16C-A MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-B MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-C MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-D MH

-   **Engine Family:** D

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   3.583 kg, the heavier of the two charge air pipes in this group
-   5 applications on D series engines
-   Cooling System group
-   Lighter alternative is 3841231 at 1.474 kg

## 🔌 Function

Conducts compressed charge air between turbocharger, charge air cooler and inlet, holding boost pressure without leaking.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Reduced power and heavier smoke under load as boost escapes
-   Whistle or hiss from the charge air side when pulling
-   Pipe split, cracked or corroded through at a weld or bend
-   Oil residue tracking away from a joint
-   Coupling hoses ballooned, torn or blowing off

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Fit new coupling hoses, seals and clamps with the pipe, as these are the usual leak point
-   Check the pipe is clean inside before fitting so nothing is drawn into the engine
-   Recheck the clamps after a short run, as they bed in when hot

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 1371.67 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Inlet & Exhaust
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 1371.67 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3841250-charge-air-pipe-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-08