15115957 Housing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

This is the Volvo Penta power take-off housing, part number 15115957, from the Power Take-Off system group. It forms the structural enclosure that mounts and supports the power take-off drive assembly on the engine, keeping the internal drive components correctly aligned and sealed against contamination. It is specified for the TAD1170-72VE engine.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAD1170-72VE

• Engine Family: TAD
• Year Range: Approximately late 2000s-early 2010s

⚙️ Key Features

• OEM Volvo Penta part number 15115957
• System group: Power Take-Off
• Net weight 15.832 kg
• Fits TAD1170-72VE engines
• Supplied as a single housing component
• Engine type: Volvo Penta D11 inline 6-cylinder industrial diesel with dual PTO

🔌 Function

The housing encloses and supports the power take-off drive components, holding them in correct alignment with the engine and retaining lubrication while excluding dirt and water. It also provides the mounting interface through which auxiliary equipment is driven from the engine.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Oil seepage or leaks from the housing joint faces or seal bores
• Cracks or impact damage to the housing body or mounting flange
• Elongated, corroded or stripped mounting bolt holes
• Unusual noise or vibration from the power take-off caused by loss of bearing alignment
• Excessive play in the drive components indicating worn housing bores

🛠️ Service Notes

• Isolate the batteries first, and note which way the housing sits and how the harness runs into it before anything is disturbed
• Move terminals across one at a time into the same cavity positions, releasing each locking tab with a proper extraction tool rather than pulling on the wire
• Check every terminal clicks fully home and locks before the housing is closed; a terminal that is not seated will back out under vibration
• Make sure all seals, grommets and blanking plugs are present and undamaged, and leave unused cavities plugged so the housing keeps water out
• Support and route the harness so nothing hangs on the housing, and check the connection is dry after the first run

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 15115957 → Superseded by 17486681 from engine serial 7011463304

OEM / Related Numbers

• 17486681 later housing
• 4770431 related gear, quantity 2
• 11030368 related spacer ring, quantity 4
• 183408 related bearing, quantity 2
• 19283 related bearing, quantity 2
• 4770605 related shaft, quantity 2
• 11031509 related sleeve
• 11031017 related sleeve
• 15099073 related cover, quantity 4

Other-Brand OEM Numbers

• VOE15115957

📦 Condition

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