Air Filter for Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 and TAMD 75 Series — Replaces 3838952 and 3827167
Air Filter for Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 and TAMD 75 Series — Replaces 3838952 and 3827167 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Air Filter for Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 and TAMD 75 Series — Replaces 3838952 and 3827167 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Details
This aftermarket air filter is listed for Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 and TAMD 75 series marine diesel engines. It replaces the listed Volvo Penta references 3838952 and 3827167 and helps protect the engine from airborne dust and debris entering through the intake system.
Before ordering, compare the filter dimensions, inlet size and housing arrangement with the filter currently installed on your engine. Model applicability can vary by engine configuration and installation.
- Product type: Replacement engine air filter
- Installation: Direct replacement when dimensions and housing configuration match
- Connection: 4-inch inlet
- Application: Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 and TAMD 75 series engines
Part Number Matrix
The following references are provided for identification and cross-reference purposes. Confirm the number and physical dimensions against your original filter before purchase.
| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Volvo Penta | 3838952 |
| Volvo Penta | 3827167 |
| Baldwin | RS2863 |
| Wix | TR522 |
| FleetGuard | AF4878 |
| Luber-Finer | LAF1878 |
| Hifi | SA16465 |
Engine and Model Compatibility
This filter is listed for the following Volvo Penta engine models. Verify the exact engine variant, installed filter and dimensions before installation.
| Brand | Model | Listed OEM References |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo Penta | TAMD71 | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD73 | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74A-A | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74A-B | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74C-A | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74C-B | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74L-A | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74L-B | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74P-A | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD74P-B | 3838952, 3827167 |
| Volvo Penta | TAMD75P-A | 3838952, 3827167 |
Technical Specifications
- Product Type
- Air filter
- Application
- Marine diesel engine intake filtration
- Installation
- Direct replacement, subject to dimensional and housing verification
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Inlet Connection
- 4 inches (101.6 mm)
- Overall Dimensions
- 304.8 mm × 184.15 mm (12 inches total height × 7.25 inches wide)
- Top Inner Width
- 100.08 mm (3.94 inches)
- Fitting Type
- Replacement fit for matching applications
What's in the Box
- 1 × Air filter
Installation Notes
- Allow the engine to cool completely and follow the engine manufacturer's safety procedures.
- Locate the air-filter housing and confirm that the replacement filter matches the original filter in size, inlet diameter and sealing arrangement.
- Release the clips, clamps or fasteners securing the housing cover.
- Remove the used filter and note its orientation.
- Clean loose dust and debris from the housing with a clean, dry cloth. Do not allow debris to enter the intake.
- Install the replacement filter in the same orientation and ensure that it is fully seated and sealed.
- Reinstall and secure the housing cover using the original fasteners.
- Inspect the installation for air leaks before returning the engine to service.
Troubleshooting and FAQ
How do I know if this air filter is the right one for my boat?
Confirm that your engine is one of the listed Volvo Penta TAMD 71, TAMD 73, TAMD 74 or TAMD 75 models. Also compare the installed filter, the listed references 3838952 or 3827167, the 4-inch inlet and the stated dimensions before ordering.
What are the signs of a restricted or damaged air filter?
Reduced engine power, increased black smoke, poor fuel economy and visible dirt or damage can indicate that an air filter requires inspection or replacement. Follow the maintenance instructions for your engine.
How often should a marine engine air filter be replaced?
Service intervals depend on engine hours, operating conditions and the manufacturer's maintenance schedule. Inspect the filter regularly and replace it if it is restricted, damaged or excessively contaminated.
Can I clean and reuse this filter?
Unless the filter manufacturer specifically identifies it as washable, treat this replacement filter as disposable. Cleaning can damage the filter media or sealing surfaces and may reduce filtration performance.
What is the inlet connection size?
The listed inlet connection diameter is 4 inches (101.6 mm).
Is this an OEM Volvo Penta filter?
This listing is for an aftermarket replacement. Volvo Penta reference numbers are shown for identification and cross-reference purposes; the product should not be represented as a genuine Volvo Penta component.
What should I verify before installation?
Verify the engine model, filter orientation, inlet diameter, overall dimensions, sealing surfaces and housing clearance. Do not install the filter if any of these details differ from the original component.
Safety and Important Information
- Confirm the application and physical dimensions before purchase.
- Do not operate the engine with an improperly seated, damaged or incorrectly sized air filter.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not a genuine OEM Volvo Penta component.
- Follow the engine manufacturer's service and safety instructions. Professional installation is recommended when required.
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