{"product_id":"3848517-steering-cable-genuine-volvo-penta","title":"3848517 Steering Cable | Genuine Volvo Penta Part","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔧 Product Description\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Genuine Volvo Penta steering cable, 9.00 m cable length, from the Steering group, weighing 6.21 kg and listed for 7 applications across the D-series and VMM ranges. It shares the range construction: a 36 strand steel wire core laid to left and right under a spring steel covering, a hardened steel wire armature, and brown high density polyethylene outer sheathing, ending in a telescopic sleeve and connection nut. It supersedes part number 3840274, itself catalogued as a steering cable.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🚤 Compatibility\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Typically suits:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-340I-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-380I-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-440I-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-480I-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-440I-WJ-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta D6-300I-G\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Volvo Penta VMM-A\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n   Engine Family:\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  D, VMM\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n   HP Range:\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n  300-480 HP\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚙️ Key Features\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  9.00 m cable length\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  36 strand steel wire core laid to left and right, with spring steel covering\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Brown high density polyethylene outer sheathing over a hardened steel wire armature\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Telescopic sleeve and connection nut, drawn as a seven-eighths inch by 14 thread\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  6.21 kg\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Supersedes 3840274\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Longest length in the run\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  7 applications across the D-series and VMM ranges\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Telescopic sleeve, connection nut and end sleeves\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Protective outer sheathing in brown HD polyethylene\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Protective sleeve in white HD polyethylene\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  36 strand steel wire, laid to left and right, over a core wire\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Length m: 9.00 m\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Fits: Volvo Penta mechanical steering systems\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n 🔌 Function\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Transmits helm wheel movement mechanically along its length, pushing and pulling the steering actuator to turn the drive.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n ⚠️ Common Signs of Failure\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Steering heavy, stiff or notchy at the wheel\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Lost motion before the drive responds\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Outer casing split, kinked or chafed along its route\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Grease weeping from the ends with corrosion behind it\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Binding worst on the first turns from cold\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  The run steps in 0.25 m increments down to 2.00 m; the next size down is the 8.75 m cable 3848360 - measure the old cable end to end before ordering\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  On a long run the routing matters most: every tight bend adds effort at the wheel\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Grease the output ram and ram tube and reseat the boot so water stays out\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Twenty-nine lengths are listed in 0.25 m steps from 2.00 m to 9.00 m - order by measured length\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  Designed for minimum physical effort with minimum play\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  3848517 → Supersedes 3840274 → Supersedes 853289\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  3840274 earlier number superseded by this part\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n  853289 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":53385397174564,"sku":"N503234","price":538.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8115\/7924\/files\/original_ea81160b-a499-4c07-871a-519b70bf290a.jpg?v=1788086100","url":"https:\/\/www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au\/products\/3848517-steering-cable-genuine-volvo-penta","provider":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}