21496510 Air Filter | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta Air Filter Element - Part Number: 21496510

Cylindrical dry-type engine air-filter element designed to remove dust, salt residue and airborne contamination before intake air reaches the turbocharger and engine. The element measures approximately 265 mm high with an outlet outside diameter of approximately 127.5 mm and an inside diameter of approximately 120 mm. Correct filtration protects turbocharger compressor components, charge-air coolers, cylinder liners and piston rings from abrasive wear.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta replacement air-filter element

• Approximate dimensions: 265 mm height, 127.5 mm outlet OD and 120 mm ID

• Dry-element construction for marine and industrial engine air-cleaner housings

• Protects the turbocharger and combustion system from airborne contamination

• Documented branded filter cross-references are available

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain:

• 21496510 (current OEM service number)

OEM / Related Numbers:

• VOE21496510

• VOL-21496510

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

• HIFI Filter: SA 160201

• SF-Filter: SL 83270

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on:

• Volvo Penta D8, D11 and D13 marine and industrial diesel air-cleaner installations using this 265 mm cylindrical element

Typically suits:

• Engine families:

• Volvo Penta D8

• Volvo Penta D11

• Volvo Penta D13

• Engine Type: Turbocharged electronic inline-six diesel

• Fitment Note: Air-cleaner housings differ between engine ratings and installations; confirm the engine serial number and the dimensions of the removed element before ordering

🔌 Function

Filters combustion air before it enters the turbocharger, preventing abrasive dust and debris from damaging compressor blades, charge-air components and internal engine surfaces.

Common signs replacement may be required:

• Restricted-air or air-filter warning

• Reduced engine power or slow turbocharger response

• Increased black exhaust smoke under load

• Higher fuel consumption

• Dirty, wet, oil-contaminated or damaged filter media

📦 Condition

• Genuine Volvo Penta part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging