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1543868 Connecting Pipe | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

1543868 Connecting Pipe | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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🔧 Product Description

This is a genuine Volvo Penta connecting pipe from the cooling system group, part number 1543868. It links cooling circuit components so coolant can pass between them, and is specified for the 16-litre TWD, TID, TAD and TD engine families. Net weight is approximately 0.42 kg.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

  • Volvo Penta TWD1620G
  • Volvo Penta TWD1630G
  • Volvo Penta TWD1630P
  • Volvo Penta TWD1630PP
  • Volvo Penta TWD1630V
  • Volvo Penta TID162AG
  • Volvo Penta TID162AGP
  • Volvo Penta TID162AP
  • Volvo Penta TID162APB
  • Volvo Penta TD164KAE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1630G
  • Volvo Penta TAD1630GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1630P
  • Volvo Penta TAD1630PB
  • Volvo Penta TAD1631GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1631G
  • Engine Family: TWD, TID, TD, TAD
  • HP Range: Approximately 500-743 HP
  • Year Range: Approximately 1990s-2000s

⚙️ Key Features

  • OEM Volvo Penta part number 1543868
  • System group: Cooling System
  • Net weight 0.421 kg
  • Fits TWD1620G/1630, TID162, TD164 and TAD1630/1631 series engines
  • Genuine Volvo Penta replacement component
  • Engine type: 16.1L inline-six turbocharged industrial/generator diesel

🔌 Function

The connecting pipe carries engine coolant between cooling system components, completing a sealed section of the circuit. It maintains coolant flow and pressure so heat is transferred away from the engine.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Visible coolant leaks or staining at the pipe or its joint faces
  • Corrosion, pitting or scaling on the pipe body
  • Cracks or deformation from vibration, impact or over-tightening
  • Persistently low coolant level or repeated top-ups
  • Rising coolant temperature caused by restricted or reduced flow

🛠️ Service Notes

  • Renew the O-rings, seals, gaskets and clamps that seal the pipe rather than reusing them; most leaks after a pipe change come from a reused seal
  • Offer the pipe up and get both ends aligned before tightening anything — pulling a rigid pipe into place strains the connections and cracks flanges and fittings
  • Check the bore for scale, corrosion and debris and clean the mating faces on both components before assembly
  • Refit every support bracket, clip and piece of insulation; an unsupported pipe fatigues at its joints from engine vibration
  • Refill and vent the system, then leak check the joints and check them again after the first run up to working temperature

📦 Condition

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

Shipping & Delivery

Flat-rate shipping Australia-wide — $14.99 per order, no matter how many parts you add. Orders dispatch from our Kadina, South Australia store. Need it urgently or want to collect in person? Call us on 0412 532 984 before ordering.

Returns & Warranty

14-day change-of-mind returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, send it back within 14 days in new, unused condition for a refund or exchange. Manufacturer warranties apply to new parts. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.

Not sure this fits?

Ask us before you buy — we check part numbers and fitment every day. Call 0412 532 984 (Mon–Fri 8.30am–4.30pm) or message us through the contact page with your engine or vehicle details.

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