# 3840585 Protecting Plate | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta protecting plate from the Ignition and Control Systems group, weighing 0.619 kg and listed for 5 applications on D series engines.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D16C-A MG
-   Volvo Penta D16C-A MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-B MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-C MH
-   Volvo Penta D16C-D MH

-   **Engine Family:** D

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.619 kg
-   5 applications on D series engines
-   Ignition and Control Systems group

## 🔌 Function

Shields the control system component behind it from heat, spray and mechanical damage.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Component behind the plate showing heat damage or corrosion
-   Plate cracked, dented or distorted
-   Rub marks where the plate has been touching what it should protect
-   Fixings loose or missing so the plate rattles

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Refit the plate whenever it is removed - the component behind it depends on the shielding
-   Check the protected component and its wiring for heat or chafe damage while access is open

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 127.06 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Ignition & Controls
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 127.06 AUD | In stock |

## Images

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3840585-protecting-plate-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-09