21879726 Camshaft | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta D13 Engine Camshaft - Part Number: 21879726

A genuine camshaft used in selected Volvo Penta D13 and TAD13 engines. It controls valve and injector events through the rocker mechanism and must be matched to the exact engine calibration and emissions level.

⚙️ Key Features

• Precision-machined running and mounting surfaces

• Factory geometry for the specified bearing or gear train

• Designed for continuous engine or drive load

• Requires correct lubrication and assembly clearances

• Matched to the exact engine or drive configuration

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain:

• 21879726 (current OEM reference)

OEM / Related Numbers:

• 21942641 - related camshaft reference

• 21440994 / 21440997 - camshaft bearing kits

• 22879255 / 22879254 - camshaft bearing kits

• 24124155 / 24124151 - later camshaft bearing kits

• 21752320 - camshaft gear

• 950551 - locating pin

• 21473104 - vibration damper

• 22706184 - sensor wheel

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

• No aftermarket equivalent

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on:

• Volvo Penta D13 and TAD13 marine or industrial diesel systems

Typically suits:

• Engine / drive models:

• D13B-A MP, D13B-C MP, D13B-E MG/MH

• D13C1-A MG/MH/MP, D13C2-A MG/MH/MP

• TAD1340VE, TAD1341VE, TAD1342VE, TAD1343VE

• TAD1350VE, TAD1351VE, TAD1352VE, TAD1353VE

• HP Range: Approximately 500HP - 1,000HP, depending on rating

• Engine Type: 12.8L inline six-cylinder turbocharged diesel

• Year Range: Approximately 2009 - 2021

• Serial / Fitment Note: Confirm engine model, emissions stage, camshaft markings and serial number.

🔌 Function

Supports or transfers rotating motion while maintaining the specified alignment, timing, bearing preload or gear relationship.

Common signs of failure:

• Whine, rumble, knocking or abnormal vibration

• Excessive backlash, end play or bearing movement

• Pitting, scoring, fretting or metal debris

• Oil leakage from loss of shaft or housing alignment

• Premature bearing, gear or seal failure

📦 Condition

• Genuine Volvo Penta part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging