1543852 Oil Filter Housing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

This is a genuine Volvo Penta oil filter housing from the Lubricating and Oil System group, serving as the mounting body that carries the engine oil filter and routes oil between the filter and the lubrication circuit. It suits the 16-litre TWD, TID, TD, TAD and TAMD series industrial and marine diesel engines. Supplied as a single component with a net weight of approximately 0.66 kg.

🚤 Compatibility

• Engine Family: TWD, TID, TD, TAMD, TAD
• HP Range: Approximately 468-770 HP
• Year Range: Approximately 1987-2005

Full model list at the end of this description.

⚙️ Key Features

• OEM Volvo Penta part number 1543852
• System group: Lubricating and Oil System
• Net weight approximately 0.655 kg
• Fits TWD1620/1630, TID162, TD164, TAD1630/1631 and TAMD162/163/165 series diesel engines
• Genuine Volvo Penta component for correct oil circuit sealing and filter fitment
• Engine type: 16.1L inline-six turbocharged/aftercooled diesel

🔌 Function

The oil filter housing provides the sealed mounting point and internal passages that direct pressurised engine oil through the oil filter element and back into the lubrication system. It maintains oil pressure integrity at the filter interface and keeps the filter securely located against engine vibration.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• External oil leaks or weeping around the filter mounting face or housing joints
• Loss of oil pressure or fluctuating pressure readings at the gauge
• Cracks, corrosion or physical damage to the housing body
• Stripped, distorted or seized filter mounting thread preventing correct filter sealing
• Oil contamination or aeration caused by internal passage damage or a poor sealing surface

🛠️ Service Notes

• Renew every gasket, O-ring and sealing washer that belongs to the housing; do not reuse them, and make sure old gasket material is fully removed from both faces
• Clean the mating faces with something that will not score or dig into the metal, and do not use abrasives that leave grit behind in an oil gallery
• Check the housing internally before fitting, along with any drain plug, sensor seat, bypass or cooler connection it carries, and make sure all threads and ports are clean and clear
• Tighten evenly and progressively to the figure and sequence in the workshop manual for your engine — these housings and their threads are easily distorted or stripped by overtightening
• Fit a new oil filter, refill with the specified oil, then run the engine and confirm oil pressure comes up and stays up before looking for leaks, and check the joint again once hot

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM / Related Numbers

• 477556 oil filter
• 1543576 sealing ring
• 469904 nipple
• 984736 flange screw

📦 Condition

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

🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAMD162C-C, TAMD162A, TAMD162B, TAMD162C, TAMD162C-B
• Volvo Penta TID162AG, TID162AGP, TID162AP, TID162APB
• Volvo Penta TAD1630G, TAD1630GE, TAD1630P
• Volvo Penta TWD1630G, TWD1630P, TWD1630V
• Volvo Penta TAD1631GE, TAD1631G
• Volvo Penta TAMD163A-A, TAMD163P-A
• Volvo Penta TAMD165A, TAMD165C
• Volvo Penta TD164KAE
• Volvo Penta TWD1620G