# 876523 Thrust Washer | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta thrust washer from the Engine group, weighing 0.222 kg and listed for 56 applications across the MD, TMD, AD, AQAD, D and TD series. It supersedes 1545231 and 1544120. Thrust washers in this position have been replaced by a thrust bearing under Service Bulletin group 21-6 No 11.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** MD, TMD, AD, AQAD, D, TD, TAMD, DP, DPX, SP, AQD

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   0.222 kg
-   Supersedes 1545231 and 1544120
-   56 applications across MD, TMD, AD, AQAD, D and TD series
-   Superseded in service by a thrust bearing under Service Bulletin group 21-6 No 11
-   Also supersedes Volvo part number 1542304

## 🔌 Function

Sits against the crankshaft thrust face to control end float and take the fore-and-aft load.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Crankshaft end float felt as movement at the pulley or coupling
-   A clunk on gear engagement or when the throttle is closed
-   Washer faces found scored, grooved or partly worn away
-   End float measured outside specification
-   Bearing material found loose in the sump

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Service Bulletin group 21-6 No 11 replaces the thrust washer arrangement with a thrust bearing, so check that bulletin before ordering; thrust bearings 876519 standard, 876520 and 876522 are listed here
-   The numbers it replaces, 1545231 and 1544120, also sit behind big-end kit 876511 and main bearing kit 876515, which are normally ordered with it
-   Measure end float before and after fitting

## 🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

### OEM Supersession Chain

-   876523 → Supersedes 1545231

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta AD41P-B, AD41B, AD41D, AD41L-A, AD41P-A, AD41, AD41A, AD41BJ
-   Volvo Penta TAMD41B, TAMD41D, TAMD41H-A, TAMD41M-A, TAMD41P-A, TAMD41A
-   Volvo Penta D41, D41B, D41D, D41L-A
-   Volvo Penta DP-A, DP-A1, DP-B, DP-B1
-   Volvo Penta TMD41A, TMD41B, TMD41D, TMD41L-A
-   Volvo Penta TMD40A, TMD40B, TMD40C
-   Volvo Penta AD31, AD31B
-   Volvo Penta AQAD40B, AQAD40A
-   Volvo Penta 740A, 290A
-   Volvo Penta SP-A, SP-A1
-   Volvo Penta TAMD31A, TAMD31B
-   Volvo Penta TAMD40A, TAMD40B
-   Volvo Penta TMD31A, TMD31B
-   Volvo Penta AQAD30A
-   Volvo Penta AQD40A
-   Volvo Penta D45BPP
-   Volvo Penta DPX
-   Volvo Penta MD30A
-   Volvo Penta MD31A
-   Volvo Penta MD40A
-   Volvo Penta TAMD30A
-   Volvo Penta TD30A
-   Volvo Penta TD31ACE
-   Volvo Penta TD40A
-   Volvo Penta TD45B
-   Volvo Penta TMD30A

## Details

- **Price:** 203.92 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Fasteners & Fixings
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 203.92 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 876523 Thrust Washer | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/876523-thrust-washer-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-18