# 855436 Insert | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta insert from the Inlet and Exhaust System group, weighing 0.181 kg and listed for three applications on AQ series engines.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta AQ171A
-   Volvo Penta AQ171C
-   Volvo Penta 251A

-   **Engine Family:** AQ

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.181 kg
-   For AQ series engines
-   Three listed applications
-   Inlet and exhaust system

## 🔌 Function

Fits inside its housing to form the working surface or passage shape that the surrounding casting cannot provide on its own.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Insert loose, rattling or turning in its housing
-   Bore or seating face worn, scored or picked up
-   Sooty tracking past the insert where it should seal
-   Housing damaged around the insert seat

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Two other inserts appear in this listing for different systems - 855555 in the cooling system at 2.184 kg and 855583 in the engine group at 0.059 kg - so check the group as well as the number
-   Inspect the housing bore before fitting; an insert that has been loose usually leaves the bore needing attention too

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 854.02 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Inlet & Exhaust
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 854.02 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 855436 Insert | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/855436-insert-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-07