3829279 Radiator | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta radiator from the Cooling System group, weighing 130.635 kg and listed for 4 applications across TAD and TAMD series engines. It supersedes part number 3827833. This is the heaviest of the four radiators in this group and the only one listed for TAMD engines alongside TAD.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAD1631GE
• Volvo Penta TAMD163A-A
• Volvo Penta TAMD165A
• Volvo Penta TAD1631G

• Engine Family: TAD, TAMD

⚙️ Key Features

• 130.635 kg — the largest radiator in this group
• 4 applications across TAD and TAMD series engines
• Supersedes 3827833

🔌 Function

Transfers heat from the engine coolant to the air passing through its core, holding coolant temperature within the working range.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Coolant temperature climbing under load or when the air is warm
• Coolant loss with staining down the core or at a tank seam
• Fins bent, blocked with debris or corroded away
• Header tank seam weeping, or a tube split
• Sludge or scale visible in the top tank

🛠️ Service Notes

• If your records show 3827833, this is the current number
• Flush the system and renew hoses, clips and the pressure cap when fitting a radiator
• Very heavy at over 130 kg: freight handling and lifting equipment are needed, not normal parcel carriage

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 3829279 → Supersedes 3827833 → Supersedes 3825455

OEM / Related Numbers

• 3827833 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3825455 earlier number superseded by this part

📦 Condition

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