# 828894 Adjusting Bar | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta adjusting bar from the Steering group, weighing 0.506 kg and listed for 50 applications across AQ, TSK, TMD, AD, DP and TAMD series engines. It shares that fitment with tubes 828892 and 828893, so all three belong to the same steering linkage.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** AQ, TSK, TMD, AD, DP, TAMD, KAD, KAMD

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.506 kg
-   50 applications across AQ, TSK, TMD, AD, DP and TAMD series
-   Part of the linkage with tubes 828892 and 828893

## 🔌 Function

Sets and holds the effective length of the steering linkage so the geometry can be adjusted and locked.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Steering geometry drifting out of adjustment
-   Adjustment thread seized, corroded or damaged
-   Locknut found slack, letting the setting move
-   Bar bent, or its eyes worn with play
-   Helm reaching full lock on one side but not the other

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Steering is a safety system: after adjusting, lock the setting properly and prove full lock both ways
-   Record the existing setting before you disturb it, and inspect tubes 828892 and 828893 while the linkage is apart

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta 740B, 500A, 501A, 501B, 570A, 572A, 430A, 430B, 431A, 431B, 432A, 434A, 500B, 571A, 430
-   Volvo Penta AQ271A, AQ271C, AQ271B, AQ271D
-   Volvo Penta DP-C1, DP-D1, DP-E, DP-G
-   Volvo Penta AD31D, AD31D-A, AD31XD
-   Volvo Penta TSK DP-E, TSK DP-G, TSK DP-S
-   Volvo Penta AQ200D, AQ200F
-   Volvo Penta AQ225D, AQ225F
-   Volvo Penta AQ231A, AQ231B
-   Volvo Penta AQ311A, AQ311B
-   Volvo Penta KAD42A, KAD42B
-   Volvo Penta TAMD31M, TAMD31D
-   Volvo Penta AQ175A
-   Volvo Penta AQ205A
-   Volvo Penta AQ211A
-   Volvo Penta AQ260A
-   Volvo Penta AQ290A
-   Volvo Penta KAMD42B
-   Volvo Penta TAMD41P
-   Volvo Penta TAMD42B
-   Volvo Penta TMD31D

## Details

- **Price:** 147.8 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Engine Controls
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 147.80 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 828894 Adjusting Bar | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/828894-adjusting-bar-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-09