# 40005334 Distributor | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta distributor from the Ignition and Control Systems group, weighing 1.091 kg and listed for 39 applications across the V-series petrol engines. It supersedes part number 3861988. Distributor 40005335 in the same range is a close sibling at 1.136 kg, so check the two numbers against your engine before ordering.

## 🚤 Compatibility

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

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Ignition and Control Systems group
-   1.091 kg
-   Listed for 39 applications on V-series petrol engines
-   Supersedes 3861988

## 🔌 Function

Distributes the ignition high tension to each cylinder in firing order and carries the trigger that tells the ignition system when to fire.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Misfire, hesitation or a stumble that worsens as the engine warms
-   Hard starting or no start with good cranking and fuel
-   Tracking marks or carbon lines inside the cap
-   Shaft side play, or a rotor that is loose or burnt at the tip
-   Rough running that changes when the cap is tapped

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Renew the cap, rotor and leads at the same time, since a failed set will spoil a new distributor
-   Mark the rotor position and the body against the housing before removal so timing can be reset
-   Sibling distributor 40005335 is only 45 grams heavier, so weight is no guide - order by engine and part number

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   40005334 → Supersedes 3861988

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3861988 earlier number superseded by this part

### Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

-   Recmar: REC40005334

## 📦 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, 4.3GXi-225-R, 4.3GXiE-225-R, 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:** 1974.71 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Ignition & Controls
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 1974.71 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 40005334 Distributor | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/40005334-distributor-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-09