# 3887167 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta shim 0.20 mm thick, from the Fuel System group, listed for 6 applications on D series engines. It is the thinnest of the five graded shims in this fuel system family, which run 0.20 mm, 0.28 mm, 0.015 inch, 0.49 mm and 0.50 mm.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D1-30
-   Volvo Penta D1-30B
-   Volvo Penta D1-30F
-   Volvo Penta D1-20
-   Volvo Penta D1-20B
-   Volvo Penta D1-20F

-   **Engine Family:** D
-   **HP Range:** 20-30 HP

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.20 mm thick
-   6 applications on D series engines
-   Thinnest of a five step graded family
-   Select by thickness, not by weight
-   0.20mm (Volvo assembly listing)

## 🔌 Function

Takes up clearance in the fuel system assembly, setting the stack height or preload to specification.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Setting drifting out of specification after assembly
-   Hard starting or smoke from fuelling that is off
-   Shim dished, cupped or fretted on its faces
-   Bright rubbing marks or wear steps on a face
-   Assembly binding, or with too much free play

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Measure the existing stack and the clearance before choosing a thickness
-   The family runs 0.20 mm 3887167, 0.28 mm 3887168, 0.015 inch 3887169, 0.49 mm 3887170 and 0.50 mm 3887171
-   Four of the five share one published weight while 3887170 is listed at thirty times that, so the weights do not track thickness and cannot be used to select

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 28.33 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 28.33 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 3887167 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/3887167-shim-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-08-22