20460396 Breather Pipe | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Application-specific breather pipe used on an alternate crankcase-ventilation or turbocharger-layout arrangement.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAD520VE

• Engine Family: TAD
• HP Range: Approximately 237-280 HP
• Year Range: Approximately 1998 - 2006

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta crankcase breather pipe - alternate installation
• Designed for the crankcase ventilation - low-mounted turbocharger
• Direct service replacement for Volvo Penta part number 20460396
• Application-specific breather pipe used on an alternate crankcase-ventilation or turbocharger-layout arrangement
• Engine type: 7.2-litre six-cylinder turbocharged industrial diesel

🔌 Function

Application-specific breather pipe used on an alternate crankcase-ventilation or turbocharger-layout arrangement.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Oily residue tracking along the pipe and pooling at its low points
• Crankcase pressure rising, pushing oil past seals
• Pipe rattling where a support has come loose
• Pipe cracked at a bend or at a union on removal
• Bore narrowed by sludge or carbon build-up

🛠️ Service Notes

• Clean and inspect every connection, renew disturbed seals and ensure the pipe is not forced into alignment
• Refit all support clamps and verify clearance from heat sources, moving parts and sharp edges

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM / Related Numbers

• 20460390 - related crankcase-ventilation connections
• 20460395 - related crankcase-ventilation connections
• 20460461 - crankcase-ventilation connection-piece variants
• 20460391 - application breather-pipe variants
• 20460393 - application breather-pipe variants
• 20460392 - breather support bracket
• 20460394 - elbow and adapter
• 20460460 - connection-sleeve variants
• 20460462 - connection-sleeve variants
• 20499577 - later Stage 2 breather pipe, approximately 945mm

Other-Brand OEM Numbers

• VOE20460396 - Volvo Construction Equipment prefixed number format

📦 Condition

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