# 3852368 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta shim, 0.002 inch thick, listed for 21 applications across the TSK, DP and SX series, with a published weight of 13.6 g.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** TSK, DP, SX

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.002 inch thick
-   21 applications across TSK, DP and SX
-   13.6 g
-   Marine Propulsion group
-   0.05mm (Volvo assembly listing)

## 🔌 Function

Sets the bearing preload or gear position by filling the calculated gap in the shim stack.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Gear whine or bearing rumble after assembly
-   Backlash or end float outside specification
-   Shim creased, dished or split at an edge
-   Bright fretting where the shim beds down

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   This set runs 0.002, 0.003, 0.004, 0.005 and 0.010 inch as 3852368, 3852369, 3852370, 3852371 and 3852372
-   Three parts in this set are published at exactly the same 13.6 g across three different thicknesses, so weight tells you nothing - order on the thickness figure

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta SX-RT2, SX-S, SX-ST, SX-C, SX-C1, SX-C2, SX-CT, SX-CT1, SX-CT2, SX-M, SX-M1, SX-MTD, SX-MTD3, SX-RT1
-   Volvo Penta DP-S, DP-S1, DP-SM, DP-SMTD, DP-SMTD1, DP-SMTD3
-   Volvo Penta TSK DP-S

## Details

- **Price:** 18.32 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 18.32 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3852368 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3852368-shim-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-22
