{"product_id":"3818891-carbon-brush-retainer-genuine-volvo-penta","title":"3818891 Carbon Brush Retainer | Genuine Volvo Penta Part","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔧 Product Description\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Genuine Volvo Penta carbon brush retainer from the Starting System group, weighing 0.295 kg and listed for 27 applications across D and TAD series engines - the same starter motor served by solenoid 3818887 and gasket kit 3818908.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🚤 Compatibility\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n   Engine Family:\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  D, TAD\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Full model list at the end of this description.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚙️ Key Features\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  0.295 kg\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  27 applications across D and TAD series\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Starting System group\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Belongs to the same starter as solenoid 3818887 and gasket kit 3818908\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔌 Function\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Holds the carbon brushes square against the commutator under spring load so current passes reliably into the rotating armature.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Starter cranking slowly, unevenly or not at all with good batteries\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Brushes worn short, chipped, or sticking in their holders\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Heavy black brush dust inside the starter\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Commutator grooved, blackened or with a burnt segment\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Springs weak or a broken brush lead found on strip-down\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  Renew the brushes and clean the commutator when fitting the retainer - old brushes will not bed properly in new holders\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Gasket kit 3818908 fits the same starter and is worth ordering with it, as the housing joints are disturbed on strip-down\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\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔎 Full Model Compatibility\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Typically suits:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D9A2J, D9A2G, D9A2L MH, D9A2D, D9A2B, D9A2F, D9A2K, D9A2H, D9A2M MP, D9A2A, D9A2C, D9A2E\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D11A-A, D11A-B, D11A-C, D11A-E, D11A-C MP, D11A-D MP\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD940GE, TAD940VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD941VE, TAD941GE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD942VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD943VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD950VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD951VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta TAD952VE\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Volvo Penta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53385507799332,"sku":"2984952","price":811.84,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8115\/7924\/files\/original_a0e6acf1-8493-4294-9c71-199269df2574.jpg?v=1788083541","url":"https:\/\/www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au\/products\/3818891-carbon-brush-retainer-genuine-volvo-penta","provider":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}