3862498 Volvo Penta XDP Transom Shield | Genuine Used Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta XDP Composite Transom Shield - Part Number: 3862498

A genuine used Volvo Penta composite transom shield for selected XDP high-performance and D3 sterndrive systems.

The shield mounts through the vessel transom and carries the gimbal-ring, steering, cooling-water, exhaust and bellows interfaces. It is associated with the later replacement-kit family headed by 21485669.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta OEM composite transom shield
• Correct Volvo Penta part number 3862498
• Used in selected XHP and XXP-D3 transom systems
• Forms the hull-mounted structure of the XDP drive assembly
• Related to replacement transom assembly 21485669

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

• Volvo Penta XDP composite transom assemblies
• High-performance and D3 XDP sterndrive installations

Typically suits

• Engine models:
• Volvo Penta TSK XHP-B
• Volvo Penta TSK XHP-BLT
• Volvo Penta TSK XXP-D3
• Related XDP-B and XDP-D3 applications serviced by replacement assembly 21485669
• HP Range: Not engine-specific; drive / transom controlled
• Engine Type: Volvo Penta XDP composite sterndrive transom system
• Year Range: Approximately mid-2000s - early 2010s

🔌 Function

The shield transfers drive thrust, steering and trim loads into the hull while sealing the transom opening. It also provides the mounting foundation for the gimbal ring, bellows and water / exhaust connections.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Composite body is cracked, blistered or delaminated
• Embedded hardware corrodes or loosens
• Water enters around the transom seal
• Gimbal components no longer align correctly
• Steering or trim movement binds

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 3862498 original XDP transom-shield reference
• 21485669 later related transom-shield replacement assembly

OEM / Related Numbers

• 3862498
• VOP3862498
• 21485669 related replacement assembly
• 3860753 related gimbal ring
• Volvo Penta XDP composite transom shield

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• No aftermarket equivalent

📦 Condition

• Genuine used part
• Removed from running engine where applicable
• In good working condition unless otherwise stated