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Technical Specification: Current D2-40 series compact diesel range.
Four-cylinder diesel
39.6 hp at 3200 r.p.m.
Oil capacity: 6.5 litres of VDS 4.5 oil
Coolant capacity: 6.4 litres plus calorifier
The D2-40 range was built from 2005 to the present. The Volvo Penta D2-40 is a 4-cylinder, freshwater-cooled, compact, quiet and environmentally efficient diesel engine. The D2-40 meets BSO, EU RCD, US. EPA Tier 3 emissions.
We can supply all parts for the Volvo Penta D2-40 diesel, including a range of D2-40 series spare parts, oil filters and fuel filters, drive belts and impellers, and genuine D2-40 series exhaust elbows, oils and grease. We are also the main Volvo Penta dealers. The D2-40 was available with a straight or angled gearbox or a 130S saildrive.
On any Volvo D2-40, clean out the heat exchanger every 5 years and check the exhaust elbow to prevent a build-up of carbon and rust in the outer chamber.
Volvo Penta D2-40 genuine service parts are made to exacting standards to withstand the harsh saltwater environment. If you need help with any technical issue regarding a Volvo Penta D2-40, please call us.
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Volvo Penta VDS 4.5 diesel engine oil is suitable for all Volvo Penta diesel engines and some gearboxes and Saildrives - see the download section for more details. VDS 4.5 can be mixed with VDS-3.
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Volvo Penta Coolant VCS-2 (orange) contains new inhibitors that are adapted to the materials used in modern engines. VCS (orange) offers improved protection against corrosion and the build-up of deposits. It helps counteract cavitations and galvanic corrosion. The change interval is 4 years for VCS2 orange coolant and can be mixed with VCS yellow coolant. It must not be added to any previously used green coolant engine.
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Volvo Penta green coolant gives vastly superior corrosion protection with special additives for aluminium protection. Suitable for both petrol and diesel engines. It also has good anti-freeze properties
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Contains the oil filter and fuel filter, as well as the impeller and all necessary gaskets.
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This is a CAV type pre-filter, fitted between the fuel tank and engine, used commonly on any yacht engine up to 130 HP.
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Volvo Penta 3581078 is a replacement fuel water separator filter, installed between the fuel tank and engine, and known as a CAV filter. The filter housing this filter fits is either part number 877766 or 877767 or any other CAV type, filter housing.