# 3812289 Protecting Screen | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta protecting screen from the Cooling System group, weighing 0.773 kg and listed for 4 applications on TAD series engines. It supersedes part number 3830502. Radiator protector 3812282 is the heavier item, covering TD and TAD engines at 4.1 kg.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta TAD1640-42GE-B
-   Volvo Penta TAD1640GE
-   Volvo Penta TAD1641GE
-   Volvo Penta TAD1642GE

-   **Engine Family:** TAD

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.773 kg
-   4 applications on TAD series engines
-   Supersedes 3830502
-   Radiator protector 3812282 is the heavier alternative at 4.1 kg

## 🔌 Function

Screens the radiator face from debris while allowing cooling air to pass.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Air flow restricted by dirt or chaff packed into the mesh
-   Mesh torn, broken or pushed against the core
-   Frame bent or corroded
-   Radiator fins damaged where the screen has been missing

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Clean the screen and the radiator face at the same time
-   Check the mountings so the screen cannot chafe the core

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   3812289 → Supersedes 3830502

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3830502 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 600.26 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 600.26 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3812289 Protecting Screen | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3812289-protecting-screen-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-22