# 873129 Bearing Cover | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta bearing cover from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 0.229 kg and listed for 15 applications across the TMD, MS and MD series. It supersedes 853848. The other bearing cover in this run is 873124, which supersedes 851444 and covers 34 D, TMD, MS and MD applications - the two are not interchangeable, so order by the number and its supersession.

## 🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta TMD22A
-   Volvo Penta MS2B-A
-   Volvo Penta MS2B-L
-   Volvo Penta MS2L-E
-   Volvo Penta MS2A-D
-   Volvo Penta MD2010-C
-   Volvo Penta MD2010-D
-   Volvo Penta MD2020-C
-   Volvo Penta MD2020-D
-   Volvo Penta MD2030-C
-   Volvo Penta MD2030-D
-   Volvo Penta MD2040-C
-   Volvo Penta MD2040-D
-   Volvo Penta MD22
-   Volvo Penta MD22A

-   **Engine Family:** TMD, MS, MD

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.229 kg
-   15 applications across TMD, MS and MD
-   Supersedes 853848
-   The other bearing cover here is 873124

## 🔌 Function

Closes the bearing housing, retaining the bearing and its lubricant and keeping dirt out.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Oil weeping from the cover joint
-   Cover cracked, or the flange distorted
-   Bearing seat worn, fretted or picked up
-   Fixing threads pulled, or the holes elongated
-   Bearing running hot or noisy behind the cover

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Renew the gasket or sealing ring behind the cover when fitting
-   Check the bearing seat for fretting before reusing anything around it

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   873129 → Supersedes 853848

### OEM / Related Numbers

-   853848 earlier number superseded by this part

## 📦 Condition

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

## Details

- **Price:** 216.12 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Drives & Propulsion
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 216.12 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 873129 Bearing Cover | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/873129-bearing-cover-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-10-12