# 3856980 Flame Shield | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta flame shield from the Fuel System group, weighing 0.476 kg and listed for 3 applications. It is a safety component, not a performance one.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta 7.4GiPEFS
-   Volvo Penta 7.4GiPBYCCE
-   Volvo Penta 7.4GiPWTR

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Flame shield
-   0.476 kg
-   3 applications
-   Fuel system safety component

## 🔌 Function

Contains a backfire so flame from the induction system cannot reach the fuel and vapour in the engine space.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Scorching, soot or discoloration on the shield
-   Shielding or mesh distorted, split or blocked with dirt
-   Corrosion flaking off the body
-   Fixings loose or missing so the shield sits off its face
-   Fuel smell in the engine space after a backfire

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Safety item: an engine must never be run with it damaged, blocked or removed
-   Check the mounting face and fixings so the shield sits tight with no gap around it
-   Find the cause of any backfire before returning the engine to service

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 325.58 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 325.58 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3856980 Flame Shield | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3856980-flame-shield-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-22