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Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A

Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A — 16.1-litre L6, turbocharged aftercooled marine diesel diesel engine. Find specifications, documents and parts support below.

Production StatusProduction Discontinued

165 Series

Specifications and documentation remain archived for reference.

Representative Volvo Penta engine
Mechanical Output
507 kW
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
16.1 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Estimated electrical output

Engine power × 0.90. These are estimates, not manufacturer generator ratings. Actual output depends on the alternator and operating conditions.

Frequency / dutyEngineEstimate
Frequency and duty unverified507.1 kWm456.4 kWe

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Source notes

Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A discontinued legacy engine.

Specifications cross-checked against Volvo Penta model-guide, operator-manual, press-release, and workshop-manual sources.

Sparse fields are left blank where a reliable model-specific value was not found.

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Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A 16.1L L6, turbocharged aftercooled marine diesel diesel generator engine specifications

Technical specifications

Technical Specifications

BrandVolvo Penta
ModelTAMD165C-A
Series165 Series
ConfigurationL6, turbocharged aftercooled marine diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement16.1 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginSweden

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The Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A is a diesel generator-drive engine for applications whose frequency must be verified, rated at 507 kW / standby rating. Match the model and serial number on your engine plate when requesting a manual or parts. The ratings and emissions information below help identify the version fitted to your generator.

Other ways this model is written

tamd165caTAMD165C AVolvo Penta TAMD165C-A165 Series TAMD165C-A

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Part-number references

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  • Injector3803868
    Fitment details & source

    Volvo Penta Reman injector

    Fitment check: Match the exact engine model; confirm the full engine serial number and assembly configuration in the Volvo Penta Shop or EPC

    Source: Volvo Penta Reman Catalogue

  • Water pump3803305
    Fitment details & source

    Volvo Penta Reman circulation pump

    Fitment check: Match the exact engine model; confirm the full engine serial number and assembly configuration in the Volvo Penta Shop or EPC

    Source: Volvo Penta Reman Catalogue

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Frequently asked questions

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A use?

The Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAMD165C-A?

The Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.1 L.

Is the TAMD165C-A still in production?

No — the Volvo Penta TAMD165C-A is discontinued. Its specifications and datasheets remain archived here for reference.

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