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20970998 Inlet Manifold | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

20970998 Inlet Manifold | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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🔧 Product Description

Genuine service component used in the tad16 charge-air distribution and inlet-manifold system. It restores the original Volvo Penta fit, dimensions and operating relationship. Application note: These manifold numbers are configuration-specific; match the exact TAD16 product, emissions level and serial number.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

  • Volvo Penta TAD1640GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1640VE-B
  • Volvo Penta TAD1641VE-B
  • Volvo Penta TAD1642VE-B
  • Volvo Penta TAD1641GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1642GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1641VE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1642VE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1643VE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1650GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1651GE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1650VE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1660-62VE
  • Volvo Penta TAD1662VE EU5
  • Engine Family: TAD
  • HP Range: Approximately 750 HP
  • Year Range: Approximately 2000s-2020s
  • Serial Range: SN 2016010025-

⚙️ Key Features

  • Inlet manifold, 8.255 kg
  • For engines from serial number 2016010025 onwards
  • Listed for 14 TAD-series applications
  • For TAD16 engines
  • Manifold 20970992 weighs 8.421 kg and carries no serial-number restriction, so the engine number decides between them

🔌 Function

Distributes charge air from the cooler to each cylinder head port, holding an even supply across the bank.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Whistle or hiss under load where a joint has let go
  • Power loss and black smoke with charge pressure down
  • Soot tracking at a manifold or port joint face
  • Cracks around a flange or a mounting boss
  • Flange face distorted so a new gasket will not seal

🛠️ Service Notes

  • Build-sensitive: listed from serial number 2016010025 onwards, so confirm the engine number before ordering
  • Match the exact TAD16 product and emissions level as well as the serial number
  • Renew the manifold gaskets and check the flange faces for flatness when fitting

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM / Related Numbers

  • 20563945 manifold sealing ring

📦 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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