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3842162 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

3842162 Shim | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

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🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta shim, 0.003 inch thick, weighing 2.3 grams and listed for 320 applications across D, V, FWD, DPS and SX series drives. It sits between the 0.002 inch shim 3842161 and the 0.005 inch shim 3842164 in the same series.

🚤 Compatibility

  • Engine Family: D, V, FWD, DPS, SX
  • HP Range: 130-430 HP

Full model list at the end of this description.

⚙️ Key Features

  • 0.003 inch thick
  • 2.3 grams
  • 320 applications across five drive series
  • Second step up from 3842161

🔌 Function

Sets and adjusts a shaft or gear position by a precise thickness, so backlash and preload land within specification.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Whine or rumble from the gear set under load
  • Preload or backlash out of specification on assembly
  • Shim distorted or polished bright from fretting
  • Uneven contact pattern on the gear teeth
  • Shaft end float still out after shimming

🛠️ Service Notes

  • Shim 3842039 is also listed at 0.003 inch in a second series, and the two carry different published weights, so confirm which series your build uses and order by number
  • Measure the shim you removed rather than counting the old stack
  • Discard any shim that shows fretting or a witness mark

📦 Condition

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

🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

  • Volvo Penta 8.1GiC-J, 8.1GiC-JF, 8.1GiCE-JF, 8.1GiCE-J, 8.1GiCE-M, 8.1GiCE-P, 8.1GiC-Q, 8.1GiCE-Q, 8.1GiE-KF, 8.1GiE-K, 8.1GiE-M, 8.1GiE-P, 8.1Gi-J, 8.1Gi-JF, 8.1GXiE-K, 8.1GXiE-KF, 8.1GXiE-M, 8.1GXiE-P, 8.1GXi-J, 8.1GXi-JF, 8.1OSi-J, 8.1OSi-JF, 5.7GXi-320-R, 5.7GXiE-320-R, 5.7GXiC-320-R, 5.7GXiCE-320-R, 5.7GXiC-J, 5.7GXiC-JF, 5.7GXiCE-JF, 5.7GXiCE-J, 5.7GXiCE-M, 5.7GXiC-P, 5.7GXiCE-P, 5.7GXi-J, 5.7GXi-JF, 5.7GXiE-KF, 5.7GXiE-K, 5.7GXiE-M, 5.7GXiE-P, 5.7GXi-P, 5.7OSi-300-J, 5.7OSi-300-JF, 5.7OSXi-J, 5.7OSXi-JF, 5.7Gi-300-J, 5.7Gi-300-JF, 5.7GiCE-300-M, 5.7GiE-300-N, 5.7Gi-300-N, 5.7GiE-300-P, 5.7Gi-300-P, 5.7Gi-300-R, 5.7GiE-300-R, 5.7GiC-300-J, 5.7GiCE-300-J, 5.7GiCE-300-JF, 5.7GiC-300-JF, 5.7GiC-300-P, 5.7GXiE-N, 5.7GXi-N, 5.7GiE-300-K, 5.7GiE-300-KF, 5.7GiE-300-M, 5.7GiCE-300-P, 5.7GiC-300-R, 5.7GiCE-300-R, 4.3OSi-J, 4.3OSi-JF, 5.0GiC-225-S, 5.0GiCE-225-S, 5.0GiC-J, 5.0GXiCE-JF, 5.0GXiCE-J, 5.0GXiC-JF, 5.0GXiCE-M, 5.0GXiC-P, 5.0GXiCE-P, 5.0GXi-J, 5.0GXi-JF, 5.0GXiE-K, 5.0GL-J, 5.0GL-JF, 5.0GXi-270-R, 5.0GXiE-270-R, 5.0GXiC-270-R, 5.0GXiCE-270-R, 5.0GXiC-J, 5.0GXiE-KF, 5.0GXiE-M, 5.0GXiE-N, 5.0GXi-N, 5.0GXiE-P, 5.0GXi-P, 4.3Gi-200-R, 4.3GI-Q, 4.3GL-J, 4.3GL-JF, 4.3GL-P, 4.3GXi-225-R, 4.3GXiE-225-R, 4.3GXiE-M, 4.3GXi-P, 4.3GXiE-P, 4.3GXi-Q, 4.3GXiE-Q, 4.3GXi-J, 4.3GXi-JF, 3.0GLP-J, 3.0GLP-N, 3.0GXiC-J, 3.0GXi-J, 4.3Gi-200-S, 4.3GXi-225-S, 4.3GXiE-225-S
  • Volvo Penta V8-350-C-R, V8-350-CE-R, V8-380-C-R, V8-380-CE-R, V8-430-C-R, V8-300-C-M, V8-300-CE-M, V8-350-C-M, V8-350-CE-M, V8-300-C-N, V8-300-CE-N, V8-350-C-N, V8-350-CE-N, V8-380-C-M, V8-380-CE-M, V8-270-C-B, V8-270-CE-B, V8-300-A, V8-300-E-A, V8-300-B, V8-300-E-B, V8-300-C-A, V8-300-CE-A, V8-300-C-B, V8-320-C-B, V8-320-CE-B, V8-300-CE-B, V8-320-A, V8-320-E-A, V8-320-B, V8-320-E-B, V8-320-C-A, V8-320-CE-A, V8-380-CE-A, V8-380-C-B, V8-380-CE-B, V8-380-C-D, V8-380-CE-D, V8-430-CE-D, V8-350-C-D, V8-350-CE-D, V8-380-C-A, V8-380-CE-J, V8-380-C-J, V8-430-CE-J, V8-430-C-J, V8-350-C-H, V8-350-CE-H, V8-350-C-J, V8-350-CE-J, V8-300-C-R, V8-300-CE-R, V8-430-CE-R, V8-430-C-M, V8-430-CE-M, V8-300-C-K, V8-300-CE-K, V8-350-C-K, V8-350-CE-K, V8-380-C-K, V8-380-CE-K, V8-430-C-K, V8-430-CE-K, V8-300-C-P, V8-300-CE-P, V8-350-C-P, V8-350-CE-P, V8-380-C-P, V8-380-CE-P, V8-430-C-P, V8-300-CE-G, V8-300-C-G, V8-300-C-H, V8-300-CE-H, V8-300-C-J, V8-300-CE-J, V8-350-C-G, V8-350-CE-G, V8-225-C-A, V8-225-CE-A, V8-225-C-B, V8-225-CE-B, V8-270-A, V8-270-E-A, V8-270-B, V8-270-E-B, V8-270-C-A, V8-270-CE-A, V8-380-C-N, V8-380-CE-N, V8-430-C-N, V8-430-CE-N, V8-430-CE-P, V8-300-C-S, V8-300-CE-S, V8-350-C-S, V8-350-CE-S, V8-400-CE-R
  • Volvo Penta V6-200-N, V6-200-C-N, V6-200-CE-N, V6-240-M, V6-240-C-M, V6-240-CE-M, V6-280-M, V6-280-C-M, V6-280-CE-M, V6-280-J, V6-280-CE-J, V6-280-G, V6-280-C-G, V6-280-CE-G, V6-280-C-J, V6-240-N, V6-240-C-N, V6-240-CE-N, V6-280-N, V6-280-C-N, V6-240-CE-K, V6-280-CE-K, V6-200-P, V6-200-C-P, V6-200-CE-P, V6-250-P, V6-250-C-P, V6-250-CE-P, V6-280-P, V6-280-C-P, V6-280-CE-P, V6-200-C-G, V6-200-G, V6-200-J, V6-200-C-J, V6-200-A, V6-225-A, V6-225-E-A, V6-280-CE-N, V6-200-M, V6-200-C-M, V6-250-O, V6-250-C-O, V6-250-CE-O, V6-240-C-G, V6-240-CE-G, V6-240-G, V6-240-J, V6-240-CE-J, V6-240-C-J, V6-200-R, V6-200-C-R, V6-250-R, V6-250-C-R, V6-250-CE-R, V6-280-R, V6-280-C-R, V6-280-CE-R
  • Volvo Penta D3-130I-C, D3-220I-G, D3-130A-C, D3-160A-C, D3-140A-G, D3-170A-G, D3-200A-G, D3-220A-G, D3-140I-G, D3-190A-C, D3-170I-G, D3-200I-G, D3-160I-C, D3-190I-C, D3-140A-H, D3-170A-H, D3-200A-H, D3-220A-H, D3-170I-H, D3-200I-H, D3-220I-H, D3-140I-H
  • Volvo Penta FWD-D2 OX, FWD-D1, FWD-D2, FWD-D1 OX, FWD-B1, FWD-B2, FWD-E1 TCC, FWD-E2 TCC, FWD-F TCC, FWD-F, FWD-F2, FWD-F2 TCC, FWD-G, FWD-G TCC, FWD-G1, FWD-G1 TCC
  • Volvo Penta DPS-D1 OX, DPS-D, DPS-D OX, DPS-D1, DPS-A, DPS-A OXI, DPS-B, DPS-B OX, DPS-B1 OX, DPS-B1
  • Volvo Penta SX-D, SX-A

Shipping & Delivery

Flat-rate shipping Australia-wide — $14.99 per order, no matter how many parts you add. Orders dispatch from our Kadina, South Australia store. Need it urgently or want to collect in person? Call us on 0412 532 984 before ordering.

Returns & Warranty

14-day change-of-mind returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, send it back within 14 days in new, unused condition for a refund or exchange. Manufacturer warranties apply to new parts. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.

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