# 3853224 Bearing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta bearing from the Engine group, weighing 224 g and listed for 17 applications. It supersedes part number 856666, catalogued earlier as a main bearing and as a main bearing kit. It is indistinguishable on published figures from 3853221 at 225 g and 3853225 at 222.3 g, which share the same name and the same 17 applications - order by part number.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta 5.7GLPMDA
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GiIMDA
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GiPHUS
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GiPMDA
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GiPMDACE
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GiPNCACE
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GIPNCMCE
-   Volvo Penta 5.7GLIMDA
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GIPNCACE
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GIPNCMCE
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GLMMDA
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GLPMDA
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GLPNCA
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GSPNCA
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GSPNCM
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GSJNCS
-   Volvo Penta 4.3GSPMDA

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   17 applications
-   Supersedes 856666, listed earlier as a main bearing and as a main bearing kit
-   224 g - within 3 g of 3853221 and 3853225
-   Not separable from its siblings on published figures

## 🔌 Function

Provides the bearing surface for a crankshaft main journal, keeping the crank aligned and oil-borne.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Low-frequency rumble that grows with load
-   Oil pressure falling away when hot
-   Shells scored or wiped on removal
-   Metal particles in the oil filter
-   Journal worn out of round or scored

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Measure the crank journals and order the exact number - weight does not distinguish these three bearings
-   Check whether the application calls for a set, since a superseded number covered a kit

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   3853224 → Supersedes 856666 → Supersedes 835055 → Supersedes 835360

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   856666 earlier number superseded by this part
-   835055 earlier number superseded by this part
-   835360 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 182.83 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Bearings & Bushings
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 182.83 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3853224 Bearing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3853224-bearing-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-10