# 897815 Temperature Sensor | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

## 🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta temperature sensor from the Marine Propulsion group, weighing 0.016 kg and listed for 42 applications across the AQ, BB, MD, B, MB and AQD series.

## 🚤 Compatibility

-   **Engine Family:** AQ, BB, MD, B, MB, AQD

Full model list at the end of this description.

## ⚙️ Key Features

-   Marine Propulsion group
-   0.016 kg
-   42 applications across six engine series

## 🔌 Function

Measures the temperature of the medium around its tip and reports it to the gauge or alarm circuit.

## ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

-   Gauge reading cold when the engine is warm, or pegged at full scale
-   Temperature alarm sounding with no other symptom
-   Reading that jumps about or drifts as the engine warms
-   Corroded or green terminals at the connector
-   Weep at the sensor thread

## 🛠️ Service Notes

-   Check the wiring, connector and earth before condemning the sensor, as all three give the same readings
-   Seal the thread as originally fitted and do not overtighten the body

## 📦 Condition

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

## 🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

-   Volvo Penta AQ130C, AQ130D, AQ130A, AQ130B
-   Volvo Penta AQ200D, AQ200C, AQ200B, AQ200F
-   Volvo Penta 100S, 110S, 280B, 290DP
-   Volvo Penta AQ170B, AQ170C, AQ170A
-   Volvo Penta AQ225D, AQ225B, AQ225C
-   Volvo Penta BB115A, BB115B, BB115C
-   Volvo Penta BB170B, BB170C, BB170A
-   Volvo Penta MB20A, MB20B, MB20C
-   Volvo Penta AQ115A, AQ115B
-   Volvo Penta AQ255A, AQ255B
-   Volvo Penta AQD21A, AQD21B
-   Volvo Penta MD21B, MD21A
-   Volvo Penta AQ120B
-   Volvo Penta AQ140A
-   Volvo Penta AQ165A
-   Volvo Penta AQ260A
-   Volvo Penta AQ290A
-   Volvo Penta B20
-   Volvo Penta BB165A

## Details

- **Price:** 332.2 AUD
- **Vendor:** Volvo Penta
- **Type:** Sensors & Senders
- **Tags:** Volvo Penta

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 332.20 AUD | In stock |

## Images

- 897815 Temperature Sensor | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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> Source: [Sawley's Auto and Marine](https://www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au/products/897815-temperature-sensor-genuine-volvo-penta)
> Updated: 2026-09-06