{"product_id":"23778960-lower-gear-genuine-volvo-penta","title":"23778960 Lower Gear | Genuine Volvo Penta Part","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔧 Product Description\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Genuine Volvo Penta lower gear, superseding part number 23699403 and covering its five applications.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚙️ Key Features\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Lower gear from the Marine Propulsion group\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Supersedes 23699403 and covers its five applications\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Handing and ratio are part of the specification, so match it to the drive's own parts list\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔌 Function\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Takes drive from the vertical shaft at the bottom of the drive unit and turns it through to the propeller shaft.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Whine or growl from the lower part of the drive that changes with speed\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Bright flakes or a metallic sheen on the drive oil dipstick\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Teeth chipped, pitted or with the hardened surface flaking away\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Backlash felt at the propeller with the drive in gear\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Drive oil milky, showing water has been getting in\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🛠️ Service Notes\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Gears run as a matched pair - check the mating gear and the bearings before fitting one new part on its own\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Establish why the old gear failed; water in the drive oil or a failed seal will do the same to the new one\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  23778961 is the other lower gear listed here and replaces a different number, so confirm which one your drive takes\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔄 Supersession \u0026amp; Cross Reference\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n OEM Supersession Chain\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  23778960 → Supersedes 23699403\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n OEM \/ Related Numbers\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  23699403 earlier number superseded by this part\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 📦 Condition\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Genuine Volvo Penta part\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Brand new\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Supplied in original or equivalent packaging\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Volvo Penta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53381075370276,"sku":"2111866","price":18843.76,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8115\/7924\/files\/original_f9a20738-d5b8-445e-a096-9192e655d4dc.jpg?v=1788065496","url":"https:\/\/www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au\/products\/23778960-lower-gear-genuine-volvo-penta","provider":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}