# 3861911 Cylinder Head | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta cylinder head from the Engine group, weighing 15.94 kg and listed for 53 applications on the V series petrol engines.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** V
-   **HP Range:** 200-225 HP

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   15.94 kg
-   53 applications on the V series
-   Engine group
-   Heavy item — handle and ship accordingly
-   2 used per assembly

## 🔌 Function

Closes the top of the cylinders and carries the valves, ports and combustion chambers, sealing compression and taking coolant through its passages.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Coolant loss with no external leak, or steam and sweet smell from the exhaust
-   White deposits or coolant in the oil and a mayonnaise emulsion on the filler cap
-   Overheating and pressurised header tank or hoses
-   Misfire on one cylinder from a burnt valve or cracked seat
-   Face found distorted, cracked or corroded on strip-down

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Always fit a new head gasket and new head bolts or studs where they are specified single-use, and tighten in the published sequence and stages
-   Have the block face checked for flatness and find the cause of the overheat before refitting
-   At 15.94 kg this is a two-hand lift — support it squarely so the machined face is not damaged

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta 4.3OSi-GF, 4.3OSi-J, 4.3OSi-JF, 4.3Gi-200-R, 4.3GIPEFS, 4.3GL-A, 4.3GL-B, 4.3GL-C, 4.3GL-D, 4.3GL-E, 4.3GL-EF, 4.3GL-G, 4.3GL-GF, 4.3GL-J, 4.3GL-JF, 4.3GL-P, 4.3GLPEFS, 4.3GXi-225-R, 4.3GXiE-225-R, 4.3GXi-A, 4.3GXi-B, 4.3GXi-BF, 4.3GXi-C, 4.3GXi-CF, 4.3GXi-D, 4.3GXi-DF, 4.3GXi-E, 4.3GXi-EF, 4.3GXiE-M, 4.3GXi-P, 4.3GXiE-P, 4.3GXi-Q, 4.3GXiE-Q, 4.3GXi-F, 4.3GXi-FF, 4.3GXi-G, 4.3GXi-GF, 4.3GXi-J, 4.3GXi-JF, 4.3OSi-BF, 4.3OSi-B, 4.3OSi-C, 4.3OSi-CF, 4.3OSi-D, 4.3OSi-DF, 4.3OSi-E, 4.3OSi-EF, 4.3OSi-F, 4.3OSi-FF, 4.3OSi-G
-   Volvo Penta V6-200-A, V6-225-A, V6-225-E-A

## Details

- **Price:** 3951.16 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 3951.16 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3861911 Cylinder Head | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3861911-cylinder-head-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-22