3855806 Inlet Pipe | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta inlet pipe marked TBI, for the throttle body injection engines, from the Inlet and Exhaust System group. It weighs 15.173 kg and is listed for 27 applications. It supersedes part number 3850708.

🚤 Compatibility

Full model list at the end of this description.

⚙️ Key Features

• Marked TBI for throttle body injection engines
• 15.173 kg
• Supersedes 3850708
• 27 applications
• Also supersedes Volvo part numbers 3854321, 857187, 857400 and 857401

🔌 Function

Carries the incoming air charge from the throttle body to the cylinder head ports, and forms the mounting platform for the induction components above it.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Rough or hunting idle from an air leak at the flange faces
• Coolant weeping or staining around the pipe
• Corrosion, pitting or scaling on the gasket faces
• Warped or eroded sealing surfaces found on strip-down
• Cracks around the mounting bosses or the throttle body flange

🛠️ Service Notes

• Renew the intake gasket kit 3855807 whenever the pipe is disturbed
• The superseded number 3850708 is also listed against gasket kit 3855807, so make clear which of the two you need when quoting the old number
• At 15.173 kg this is a heavy, awkward item and needs two hands to lift into place

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 3855806 → Supersedes 3850708

📦 Condition

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

🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta 4.3GIJBYA, 4.3GIPBYCCE, 4.3GIPEFS, 4.3GIPLKDCE, 4.3GIPLKECE, 4.3GIPNCSCE, 4.3GIPNCBCE, 4.3GIPWTRCE, 4.3GiJWTR, 4.3GLPBYC, 4.3GLPEFS, 4.3GLPLKD, 4.3GLPLKE, 4.3GLPNCS, 4.3GLPNCB, 4.3GLPWTR, 4.3GSPBYC, 4.3GSJBYA, 4.3GSJLKD, 4.3GSPLKD, 4.3GSPLKE, 4.3GSPNCS, 4.3GSPNCB, 4.3GSJNCS, 4.3GSPWTR, 4.3GSJWTR, 4.3GXi-A