# 23279979 Cover | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta cover from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 0.426 kg and listed for seven applications across D series engines and IPS pod drives.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D6-300D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-340D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-380D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-440D-G
-   Volvo Penta D6-480D-G
-   Volvo Penta IPS10-A
-   Volvo Penta IPS10-B

-   **Engine Family:** D, IPS
-   **HP Range:** 300-480 HP

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Cover
-   0.426 kg
-   Listed for seven applications across D series engines and IPS pod drives
-   Cover 23275731 is the larger part in this group at 0.827 kg

## 🔌 Function

Closes an opening in the drive assembly, keeping water and debris out and the internals and their lubricant in.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Water or salt behind the cover at inspection
-   Sealing gasket or o-ring hardened, split or displaced
-   Cover distorted around the fixing holes
-   Corrosion blistering along the joint line
-   Fasteners seized or threads corroded on removal

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Renew the gasket or o-ring whenever the cover is removed
-   Tighten evenly in sequence so the cover is not pulled out of shape

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 199.03 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Drives & Propulsion
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 199.03 AUD | In stock |

## Images

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/23279979-cover-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-06