{"product_id":"1543704-camshaft-genuine-volvo-penta","title":"1543704 Camshaft | Genuine Volvo Penta Part","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔧 Product Description\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n This is a genuine Volvo Penta camshaft from the Engine system group, serving the 162, 163, 165 and 16-litre 1620\/1630\/1631 series inline-six marine and industrial diesel engines. It carries the lobe profiles that drive the valve train and injection timing components, and is the current replacement for the earlier camshaft 1543465. Supplied as a single camshaft weighing approximately 16.33 kg.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🚤 Compatibility\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n   Engine Family:\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  TWD, TID, TD, TAMD, TAD\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Full model list at the end of this description.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚙️ Key Features\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Genuine Volvo Penta OEM part number 1543704\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  System group: Engine\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Net weight approximately 16.33 kg\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Supersedes and replaces earlier part number 1543465\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Fits TWD, TID, TAD and TAMD 162, 163, 165, 1620, 1630 and 1631 series diesel engines\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Engine type: Volvo Penta heavy-duty inline-six diesel engine\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔌 Function\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The camshaft rotates in time with the crankshaft and its machined lobes actuate the valve gear to open and close the intake and exhaust valves at the correct points in the engine cycle. On these engines it also drives associated timed components of the valve and injection train.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Worn, pitted or scuffed cam lobes causing reduced valve lift and loss of power\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Excessive valve train noise, ticking or tapping from the cylinder head\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Scored or worn journals leading to low oil pressure and bearing damage\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Rough running, misfire or poor starting from incorrect valve timing\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Metal debris or bearing material found in the engine oil or filter\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🛠️ Service Notes\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Oil the journals and lobes before fitting and lower the shaft in squarely, without dragging it across the bearings or bearing bores\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Inspect the parts that run with it as a set — followers or rockers, bearings and the drive gear — and renew anything worn; a new camshaft on worn followers will not last\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Line up the gear timing marks and check valve timing before turning the engine over, and never force it against resistance\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Tighten bearing caps and drive gear fixings in the sequence and to the figures in the workshop manual for your engine\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Prime the oil system and turn the engine through by hand for a full cycle before starting, then keep the first period of running gentle\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔄 Supersession \u0026amp; Cross Reference\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n OEM Supersession Chain\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  1543704 → Supersedes 1543465\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n OEM \/ Related Numbers\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  1543465 earlier number superseded by this part\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  950588 - Camshaft locating pin\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  1543839 - Camshaft thrust bearing\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  946671 - Thrust-bearing screw\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  1543899 - Camshaft gear\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  965220 - Camshaft gear screw\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  1556947 - Valve tappet\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  20381951 - Push rod\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n Aftermarket \/ Verified Equivalents\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Crom Marine: 112166\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 📦 Condition\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Genuine Volvo Penta part\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Brand new\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Supplied in original or equivalent packaging\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔎 Full Model Compatibility\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Typically suits:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAMD162C-C, TAMD162A, TAMD162B, TAMD162C, TAMD162C-B\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TID162AG, TID162AGP, TID162AP, TID162APB\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD1630G, TAD1630GE, TAD1630P\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TWD1630G, TWD1630P, TWD1630V\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD1631GE, TAD1631G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAMD163A-A, TAMD163P-A\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAMD165A, TAMD165C\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TD164KAE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TWD1620G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Volvo Penta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53380969103652,"sku":"W899505","price":5753.32,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8115\/7924\/files\/original_e618b2d2-1c21-4f97-9eb1-257d602aa5d2.jpg?v=1788057016","url":"https:\/\/www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au\/products\/1543704-camshaft-genuine-volvo-penta","provider":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}