3818117 Spacer | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta spacer listed for 12 applications across the D series. It supersedes part number 981248, which was catalogued earlier as a spacer sleeve.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta D2-55
• Volvo Penta D2-55B
• Volvo Penta D2-55C
• Volvo Penta D2-55D
• Volvo Penta D2-55E
• Volvo Penta D2-55F
• Volvo Penta D2-50F
• Volvo Penta D2-75
• Volvo Penta D2-75B
• Volvo Penta D2-75C
• Volvo Penta D2-75F
• Volvo Penta D2-60F

• Engine Family: D
• HP Range: 50-75 HP

⚙️ Key Features

• 12 applications across the D series
• Supersedes 981248, catalogued earlier as a spacer sleeve
• Published weight is too low to identify the part by

🔌 Function

Sets and holds the gap between two components, taking the clamping load across the joint.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Fastener loosening as the spacer beds in or collapses
• Spacer crushed, ovalled or split
• Faces fretted or corroded
• The component it spaces sitting out of line
• A knock or rattle from the joint under load

🛠️ Service Notes

• Treat the published weight as a catalogue error and order by part number against your parts list
• The number it replaces was catalogued as a spacer sleeve, so the shape may not match an older illustration
• Measure the spacer coming out and check the fastener and mating faces before reassembly

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 3818117 → Supersedes 981248

OEM / Related Numbers

• 981248 earlier number superseded by this part

📦 Condition

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