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478596 Piston Cooling Jet | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

478596 Piston Cooling Jet | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

Regular price $48.85 AUD
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🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta piston cooling jet from the Lubricating and Oil System group, weighing 0.011 kg and listed for 3 applications in the TWD series.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

  • Volvo Penta TWD1230ME
  • Volvo Penta TWD1230VE
  • Volvo Penta TWD1231VE
  • Engine Family: TWD

⚙️ Key Features

  • 0.011 kg
  • 3 applications in the TWD series
  • Lubricating and Oil System component
  • Feeds the piston underside with cooling oil
  • 6 used per assembly

🔌 Function

Sprays a jet of engine oil at the underside of the piston to carry heat away from the crown.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Piston crown found scuffed, burnt or with the skirt seized
  • Oil pressure slightly low if a jet has broken away
  • Metallic tapping if the jet has bent into the piston path
  • Jet found blocked with carbon or sludge on strip-down
  • Jet body found cracked at its mounting

🛠️ Service Notes

  • A blocked or bent jet will burn a piston, so check the jets are clear and correctly aimed whenever the sump is off
  • Do not bend a jet to clear an obstruction; renew it and check the alignment with the piston at bottom dead centre

📦 Condition

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

Shipping & Delivery

Flat-rate shipping Australia-wide — $14.99 per order, no matter how many parts you add. Orders dispatch from our Kadina, South Australia store. Need it urgently or want to collect in person? Call us on 0412 532 984 before ordering.

Returns & Warranty

14-day change-of-mind returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, send it back within 14 days in new, unused condition for a refund or exchange. Manufacturer warranties apply to new parts. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.

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