# 853161 Bearing Housing | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta bearing housing for Water Jet applications, from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 2.350 kg and listed for 109 applications including AQ, AD, D, TMD, BB and MS series. It supersedes part number 3888775.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** AQ, AD, D, TMD, BB, MS, DP, SP, DPX, TAMD, MD
-   **HP Range:** 130-220 HP

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Water Jet
-   2.350 kg
-   Supersedes 3888775
-   109 applications across six series

## 🔌 Function

Holds the bearings in alignment and carries the shaft loads into the surrounding structure.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Rumble or growl that follows shaft speed
-   Bearing bores worn, scored or picked up
-   Oil or grease weeping from the housing seals
-   Housing cracked around a mounting boss
-   Shaft running out of true when turned by hand

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Renew the bearings and seals with the housing rather than transferring the old ones
-   Check the shaft journals for wear at the same time - a failed housing usually comes with a marked shaft
-   It is the Water Jet housing, so confirm the installation before ordering

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   853161 → Supersedes 3888775

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta D3-130A-A, D3-160A-A, D3-130A-B, D3-160A-B, D3-130A-C, D3-160A-C, D3-140A-D, D3-170A-D, D3-200A-D, D3-220A-D, D3-140A-E, D3-170A-E, D3-200A-E, D3-220A-E, D3-140A-F, D3-170A-F, D3-200A-F, D3-220A-F, D3-140A-G, D3-170A-G, D3-200A-G, D3-220A-G, D3-190A-B, D3-190A-C, D3-140A-H, D3-170A-H, D3-200A-H, D3-220A-H
-   Volvo Penta 740B, 500A, 501A, 501B, 570A, 572A, 740A, 430A, 430B, 431A, 431B, 432A, 434A, 280B, 290A, 290DP, 570, 500B, 500, 430
-   Volvo Penta DP-C, DP-C1, DP-D, DP-D1, DP-A, DP-A1, DP-A2, DP-B, DP-B1
-   Volvo Penta AD31, AD31B, AD31D, AD31D-A, AD31XD
-   Volvo Penta AD41P-B, AD41B, AD41, AD41A, AD41BJ
-   Volvo Penta SP-C, SP-A2, SP-C1, SP-A, SP-A1
-   Volvo Penta BB225A, BB225AV, BB225B, BB225C
-   Volvo Penta TAMD31M, TAMD31A, TAMD31B, TAMD31D
-   Volvo Penta AQ225D, AQ225E, AQ225F
-   Volvo Penta BB260AV, BB260B, BB260C
-   Volvo Penta TAMD41B, TAMD41M-A, TAMD41A
-   Volvo Penta TMD31A, TMD31B, TMD31D
-   Volvo Penta AQ260A, AQ260B
-   Volvo Penta D41, D41B
-   Volvo Penta MS3B, MS3C
-   Volvo Penta MS4B, MS4A
-   Volvo Penta MS5A, MS5B
-   Volvo Penta TMD41A, TMD41B
-   Volvo Penta BB231A
-   Volvo Penta BB261A
-   Volvo Penta BB740A
-   Volvo Penta DPX
-   Volvo Penta MD31A

## Details

- **Price:** 740.21 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Bearings & Bushings
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 740.21 AUD | In stock |

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/853161-bearing-housing-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-11