# 40005508 Shift Yoke | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta shift yoke from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 0.5 kg. It supersedes part number 3581971, which was catalogued earlier as a gear selector. Its fitment is recorded through service records only, covering 9 applications across the D-series, HS, MS and ZF transmissions.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Marine Propulsion group
-   0.5 kg
-   Supersedes 3581971, previously catalogued as a gear selector
-   Recorded against 9 applications across D-series, HS, MS and ZF transmissions

## 🔌 Function

Carries the sliding movement from the shift cam across to the gear or clutch it engages.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Gear slow to engage or jumping out under load
-   Yoke arms worn thin or bell-mouthed at the contact faces
-   Grating or clunk as the gear takes up
-   Excess free play at the shift lever
-   Bronze or steel debris on the gearbox drain magnet

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Fork shaft 40005509 supersedes 3581972 and is the partner part - check both together, since they wear as a pair
-   Because the old number was listed as a gear selector, check older illustrations carefully before ordering

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   40005508 → Supersedes 3581971

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   3581971 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 1199.12 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Transmission & Gearbox
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 1199.12 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 40005508 Shift Yoke | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/40005508-shift-yoke-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-09