# 20498532 Ground Cable | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Electrical connection or indication component used in the engine electrical grounding and charging-system installation. It restores the original connection, grounding or warning-display function.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta TAD620VE

-   **Engine Family:** TAD
-   **Year Range:** Approximately late 1990s-2010s, depending on engine and installation

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   For engines from 2002
-   0.042 kg
-   One TAD-series application
-   Starting System group

## 🔌 Function

Carries the earth return between the engine and the installation's negative side, completing the starting and charging circuits.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Intermittent electrical operation or unexplained fault codes
-   Corrosion, heat damage or looseness at the contact surfaces
-   Excessive voltage drop across the connection
-   Broken conductor strands, damaged insulation or poor terminal retention

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Listed from 2002 onwards - check the build year before ordering
-   Clean both contact faces to bright metal and torque the terminals properly; a poor earth imitates a failing starter or alternator and is often condemned in their place

## 📦 Condition

-   Genuine Volvo Penta part
-   Brand new
-   Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 48.88 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Electrical & Wiring
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 48.88 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 20498532 Ground Cable | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/20498532-ground-cable-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-08