Air Filter – Fits Volvo Penta D12D, D13, D16 Marine Engines (Replaces 21196919, 3885441, 3828811)
Air Filter – Fits Volvo Penta D12D, D13, D16 Marine Engines (Replaces 21196919, 3885441, 3828811) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Air Filter – Fits Volvo Penta D12D, D13, D16 Marine Engines (Replaces 21196919, 3885441, 3828811) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This Air Filter – Fits Volvo Penta D12D, D13, D16 Marine Engines is engineered for heavy-duty performance in Volvo Penta D12D, D13, and D16 series marine diesel engines. It provides reliable filtration as a direct replacement for the original air filter element, ensuring optimal engine breathing and protection.
It serves as a direct interchange for Volvo Penta part numbers 21196919, 3885441, and 3828811, as well as several aftermarket equivalents from brands like Baldwin and SAKURA.
- Installation: Installs directly into the OEM air filter housing with no modifications required.
- Engine Series Fit: Specifically designed for Volvo Penta D12D, D13, and D16 diesel engines.
- Filtration: Protects the engine from airborne contaminants in demanding marine environments.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket.
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Volvo Penta | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | 3885441 |
| Volvo Penta | 3828811 |
| Baldwin | RS5693 |
| CARQUEST | 93619 |
| HIFI-FILTER | SA16730 |
| SAKURA | A71320 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below.
For Volvo Penta engines, this filter is confirmed to fit the D12, D13, and D16 series models listed below. Please verify the specific sub-model (e.g., D12D-A MH) for an exact match.
| Brand | Model | Stroke | OEM Part No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo Penta | D12D-A MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-B MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-C MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-E MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-G MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12C-A MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-A MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-B MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-C MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-D MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-E MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-F MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-G MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D12D-H MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D13B-A MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D13B-C MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D13B-G MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D13B-H MP | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D16C-A MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D16C-B MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
| Volvo Penta | D16C-C MH | 4-Stroke | 21196919 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Air Filter Element
- Installation
- Direct Replacement
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Dimensions
- 34.0 cm L x 30.0 cm W x 30.0 cm H
- Weight
- 2.45–3.5 kg (5.4–7.7 lb)
- Fitting Type
- Direct Fit
- Warranty
- 1 Year (reported by some retailers)
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Air Filter Element (Replaces 21196919/3885441/3828811)
Installation Notes
- Ensure the engine is completely off, cool, and the vessel is secured.
- Locate the air filter housing. Consult your engine's service manual if unsure of the location.
- Release the clips or unscrew the bolts to remove the housing cover.
- Carefully take out the old, dirty air filter element. Note its orientation.
- Wipe the inside of the housing clean with a lint-free cloth, removing any dust or debris.
- Insert the new air filter element, making sure it is seated correctly to form a complete seal.
- Re-attach the housing cover and secure it with the clips or bolts.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this air filter fits my specific D13 engine?
This filter fits a wide range of D12, D13, and D16 models. To confirm, check the Engine & Model Compatibility table on this page and verify the OEM part number matches your engine's requirements (21196919, 3885441, or 3828811).
What are the signs of a failing or clogged air filter?
Common symptoms include a noticeable drop in engine performance, increased black smoke from the exhaust, higher-than-normal fuel consumption, or rough idling. A visual inspection will typically reveal a dirty, clogged, or physically damaged filter element.
What is the recommended replacement interval for this filter?
Replacement frequency depends heavily on your operating conditions (e.g., dusty air, saltwater spray). As a general rule, inspect the filter during routine service and replace it at least annually or whenever it appears dirty or obstructed. Always follow the service schedule outlined in your Volvo Penta owner's manual.
Is this a genuine Volvo Penta part?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). It is built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. It is manufactured in an ISO 9001 certified facility and batch-inspected for quality and consistency.
How fast do you ship and what does it cost?
We ship worldwide quickly—typical transit is 5–15 days. Standard shipping is free; expedited options appear at checkout where available for your location.
What is the warranty and return policy?
This part is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If you encounter an issue, please contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. See our full policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images and specifications against your original part before purchasing. If anything differs—even if your model is listed as compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement part, not an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) component.
- Professional installation is highly recommended for safety and to ensure peak performance.
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