Description
Volvo Penta Filter Cap M24472550 | Boat Supply Store
This genuine Volvo Penta filter cap is engineered to maintain the integrity of your marine engine's filtration system. It ensures a secure seal, preventing contaminants from entering the oil or fuel lines, which is critical for preventing premature component wear. Essential for operating your vessel in the challenging Gulf Coast marine environment, this cap guarantees proper fitment and reliable performance for your Volvo Penta engine.
Key Features
- Secure Seal for contaminant prevention
- Genuine Volvo Penta Part for guaranteed compatibility
- Durable Construction for long-lasting engine protection
- Ensures Filtration Integrity maintaining engine health
- Direct Replacement Fitment for easy installation
- Prevents Leaks during operation
- Protects Engine Components from debris
- Reliable Performance in marine conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | VOLVO PENTA |
| SKU | M24472550 |
| Category | Engine |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating Volvo Penta diesel or gasoline engines requiring routine filter service. Essential for owners who prioritize genuine OEM components for optimal engine longevity and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Volvo Penta Filter Cap M24472550 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | OEM Composite | Typically less capable |
| Thread Pitch | Specific to Volvo Penta | Typically less capable |
| Seal Design | Engineered Fit | Typically less capable |
| Part Number Verification | M24472550 | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this filter cap fit my specific Volvo Penta engine?
This filter cap (SKU: M24472550) is a genuine Volvo Penta part, ensuring precise fitment for compatible engines. Always verify the part number against your engine's service manual to confirm application.
Are aftermarket filter caps as reliable as genuine Volvo Penta parts?
Genuine Volvo Penta filter caps are engineered to exact specifications for optimal sealing and durability, minimizing the risk of leaks or premature wear that can occur with non-specific aftermarket alternatives.
What happens if the filter cap is not sealed properly?
An improper seal can lead to oil or fuel leaks, as well as the ingress of contaminants into your engine's lubrication or fuel system, potentially causing significant damage and costly repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this filter cap?
The filter cap secures the oil or fuel filter, ensuring a proper seal that prevents leaks and contamination of the engine's internal components.
What material is this filter cap made from?
This is a genuine Volvo Penta component, constructed from high-quality, marine-grade materials designed for durability and resistance to the harsh marine environment.
How do I know if my current filter cap needs replacement?
Inspect for cracks, deformation, or signs of leakage around the seal. If the cap is difficult to tighten or remove, it may also indicate a need for replacement.
What is the installation difficulty level for this part?
The installation difficulty is rated at 1, indicating a very simple process that typically requires basic hand tools and adherence to torque specifications.
Does this filter cap come with a new O-ring or gasket?
This product is the filter cap itself. It is designed to seal against the existing filter housing or gasket, ensuring integrity. Inspect the existing seal for wear and replace if necessary.
