# 853945 Gasket | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta gasket from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 0.007 kg and listed for 44 applications across the MD, MB, AQ, BB, B and AQD families. It supersedes 832952.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Supersedes 832952
-   0.007 kg
-   44 applications across the MD, MB, AQ, BB, B and AQD families

## 🔌 Function

Seals a flanged joint, taking up the surface irregularities between the two faces so the joint stays tight.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Seepage or a wet film at the joint line
-   Gasket found blown out or crushed on removal
-   Fasteners around the joint working loose
-   Salt trails or staining below the flange

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Order against 832952 where you are working from an older parts list
-   Clean both faces back to bare metal and tighten the joint evenly rather than in one pass

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   853945 → Supersedes 832952

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   832952 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 25.59 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Gaskets & Seals
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 25.59 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 853945 Gasket | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/853945-gasket-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-08