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3789116 HE500VG Turbocharger Replacement for Volvo FH-FM MD13
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21808905 3689117 3780023 3780025 4031051This 3789116 HE500VG turbocharger serves as an aftermarket replacement for Volvo FH-FM trucks equipped with the MD13 engine. Designed to reference OEM numbers such as 21808905 and 3689117, this unit supports heavy-duty fleet maintenance. Buyers should verify part numbers and engine specifications before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Key Specifications
This HE500VG turbocharger assembly is identified by part number 3789116. It serves as a replacement unit for Volvo FH and FM trucks equipped with the MD13 engine. The listing includes multiple OEM reference numbers to assist with identification. Key references include 21808905, 3689117, 3780023, 3780025, and 4031051. Buyers should cross-check these numbers against their existing unit. This ensures the correct model is selected for the specific vehicle application. Verification helps prevent ordering errors during fleet maintenance.
Application & Compatibility
This HE500VG turbocharger is listed for Volvo FH and FM trucks equipped with the MD13 engine. It serves as a replacement application for units identified by part number 3789116. Buyers should verify the engine model and vehicle series before ordering. Cross-check OEM reference numbers such as 21808905 and 3689117 against your existing unit. This step helps confirm the correct fitment for your specific truck configuration. Always validate physical dimensions and mounting details to ensure proper installation.
Technical Notes
The HE500VG model designation indicates a variable-geometry turbocharger configuration. This design typically utilizes adjustable turbine vanes to optimize airflow and boost pressure across varying engine speeds. For the Volvo MD13 application, this setup supports efficient exhaust gas energy recovery. Buyers should verify that the electronic actuator and control wiring match their specific engine management system. Confirming the correct VNT mechanism operation is essential for proper installation and reliable performance in heavy-duty truck applications.
B2B Supply
LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers with volume pricing for the 3789116 HE500VG turbocharger. Worldwide shipping is available for fleet parts distributors and repair shops. Our technical team provides fitment support to help verify OEM reference numbers like 21808905 and 3689117. Contact us to confirm specifications for your Volvo MD13 application before placing your order.
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