# 23520860 Anode Kit | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

  

Genuine Volvo Penta DPH / DPI / DPR Magnesium Cavitation-Plate Anode - Part Number: 23520860

  

A genuine Volvo Penta magnesium sacrificial anode for the cavitation-plate / lower-gear area of DPH, DPI and selected DPR sterndrives operating in fresh water.

  

Kit Contents:

  

• 1 × magnesium cavitation-plate / lower-gear anode - 23520860

• Mounting screws are transferred or ordered separately unless included by the retail supplier

  

⚙️ Key Features

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta magnesium drive anode

• Correct Volvo Penta part number 23520860

• Fresh-water corrosion-protection material

• Direct fresh-water alternative to aluminium anode 23520859

• Verified aftermarket magnesium replacements available

  

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

  

OEM Supersession Chain:

  

• 23520860 current magnesium fresh-water anode reference

  

OEM / Related Numbers:

  

• 23520860

• VOE23520860

• 23520859 aluminium salt / brackish-water equivalent

  

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents:

  

• Moory: 19859-2 magnesium anode

• BoatZincs / Canada Metals: magnesium replacement for 23520860

• Osculati: 43.558.01 magnesium Volvo Penta drive anode

• Tecnoseal: application-matched magnesium DPH / DPI anode

  

🚤 Compatibility

  

Commonly used on:

  

• Volvo Penta Aquamatic sterndrives in fresh water

• Cavitation-plate and lower-gear cathodic protection

  

Typically suits:

  

• Engine / drive models:

• DPH-A, DPH-B, DPH-C, DPH-D1 and DPH-E

• DPI-A

• DPR drives where the Volvo Penta anode chart specifies 23520860

• Use only where the operating-water anode chart calls for magnesium

  

• Material: Magnesium

• Water Type: Fresh water

• Serial Range: Drive, lower-gear housing and operating-water controlled

  

🔌 Function

  

Magnesium provides the high electrochemical activity required to protect the drive in low-conductivity fresh water.

  

Common signs of failure:

  

• Anode is depleted, loose or electrically isolated

• Drive corrosion appears despite the anode

• Anode is painted or fouled

• Rapid consumption indicates stray current

• Magnesium is used in salt or brackish water without Volvo Penta approval

  

📦 Condition

  

• Genuine Volvo Penta part

• Brand new

• Supplied in original or equivalent packaging

## Details

- **Price:** 115.38 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 115.38 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/23520860-anode-kit-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-07-30