# 995391 Nipple | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta nipple that needs no gasket, weighing 0.045 kg and listed for 9 applications across the D series. It supersedes 981018.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D6-435I-D
-   Volvo Penta D6-440I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480I-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440I-WJ-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480I-WJ-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-435I-A
-   Volvo Penta D6-435I-C
-   Volvo Penta D6-435I-E
-   Volvo Penta D6-435I-F

-   **Engine Family:** D
-   **HP Range:** 435-480 HP

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   No gasket needed
-   0.045 kg
-   Supersedes 981018
-   9 applications on D series engines
-   2 used per assembly

## 🔌 Function

Forms the threaded connection point where a line or hose joins the component.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Weeping or dripping at the connection
-   Thread damaged, cross-threaded or seized
-   Corrosion or scale narrowing the bore
-   Union nut no longer pulling up tight

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   No gasket or sealing washer is required with this nipple, so do not carry one over from the fitting you are removing
-   Clean the port thread before fitting so the nipple seats square

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   995391 → Supersedes 981018

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   981018 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 44.13 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Hoses & Pipes
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 44.13 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 995391 Nipple | Genuine Volvo Penta Part
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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/995391-nipple-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-20