861698 Inlet Valve | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta inlet valve from the Engine group, weighing 0.070 kg and listed for 13 applications across the TAMD, KAMD and KAD series. The matching exhaust valve is 861699, and only two grams separate the published weights, so order by inlet or exhaust rather than by mass.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta TAMD42WJ-A
• Volvo Penta KAMD44P-B
• Volvo Penta KAMD44P-C
• Volvo Penta KAD300-A
• Volvo Penta KAD43P-A
• Volvo Penta KAD44P
• Volvo Penta KAD44P-B
• Volvo Penta KAD44P-C
• Volvo Penta KAMD300-A
• Volvo Penta KAMD43P
• Volvo Penta KAMD43P-A
• Volvo Penta KAMD44P-A
• Volvo Penta KAMD43P-B

• Engine Family: TAMD, KAMD, KAD

⚙️ Key Features

• Inlet valve, not exhaust
• 0.070 kg
• 13 applications across TAMD, KAMD and KAD engines
• Exhaust valve for the same engines is 861699
• 12 used per assembly

🔌 Function

Opens to admit the incoming charge and seals the combustion chamber against it on the compression and power strokes.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Loss of compression on one cylinder, with hard starting
• Uneven running or a misfire that does not clear
• Seat face burnt, pitted or recessed on strip-down
• Stem worn or picked up in the guide
• Valve clearances closing up between services

🛠️ Service Notes

• Inlet and exhaust valves are close in weight here, so identify them by number rather than on the scales
• Check the guide and seat before fitting a new valve, and lap it in as the head is rebuilt

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• Orbitrade: 12698

📦 Condition

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