# 3582818 Actuator | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta actuator from the Engine Controls group, weighing 0.982 kg and listed for seven applications across KAD and KAMD series engines. It supersedes part number 3581694.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta KAD43P-B
-   Volvo Penta KAD300-A
-   Volvo Penta KAD43P-A
-   Volvo Penta KAD44P
-   Volvo Penta KAD44P-B
-   Volvo Penta KAD44P-C
-   Volvo Penta KAMD300-A

-   **Engine Family:** KAD, KAMD

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.982 kg
-   Supersedes 3581694
-   Seven applications across KAD and KAMD series engines

## 🔌 Function

Converts the control signal into the mechanical movement that operates the mechanism.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   No movement or partial travel when commanded
-   Movement slow, sticky or erratic
-   Internal linkage or motor worn
-   Corroded terminals or connector
-   Mechanism not reaching its stops

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Check the supply voltage and the mechanical load before condemning an actuator — a stiff linkage gives the same symptoms
-   Confirm full travel in both directions after fitting

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   3582818 → Supersedes 3581694

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3581694 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 2534.18 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Engine Controls
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 2534.18 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3582818 Actuator | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3582818-actuator-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-21