23306121 Cylinder Head | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta cylinder head from the Engine group, weighing 262.5 kg and listed for two applications across TAD and TWD series engines. It supersedes 22114999. Head 23306124 is a similar casting at 269 kg for the same two engines, so order by part number - and at over a quarter of a tonne this is a crane lift.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAD1670-72VE
• Volvo Penta TWD1683VE

• Engine Family: TAD, TWD

⚙️ Key Features

• Cylinder head from the Engine group
• 262.5 kg
• Supersedes 22114999
• Listed for two applications across TAD and TWD series engines

🔌 Function

Closes the top of the cylinders and carries the valves, injectors and gas passages, sealing combustion pressure against the block.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Coolant or oil disappearing with no external leak
• White smoke from the exhaust or pressure building in the cooling system
• Combustion gas detected in the coolant on test
• Cracks between valve seats or around an injector bore on strip-down
• Fire face corroded or eroded around the gasket line

🛠️ Service Notes

• Head 23306124 is the other head listed for the same two engines and is a heavier casting - order by part number
• Renew the head gasket, and treat the head bolts as single-use unless the manual says otherwise
• At over a quarter of a tonne this is a crane lift and a freight item, not a hand-carried part

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 23306121 → Supersedes 22114999

OEM / Related Numbers

• 22114999 earlier number superseded by this part

📦 Condition

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