3888325 Ignition Cable Kit | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Ignition cable kit weighing 0.630 kg and listed for 47 applications, listed in the maintenance parts schedule as the plug wire set for the 4.3GL-J and JF, GXi-J and JF, and OSi-J and JF. It replaces part number 3857165, an earlier cable kit supplied with its ignition cables. The G-generation 4.3GXi and OSi take the shorter set 3888327 at 0.544 kg.

🚤 Compatibility

Full model list at the end of this description.

⚙️ Key Features

• Plug wire set for the J-generation 4.3GL, GXi and OSi
• 0.630 kg
• Replaces 3857165
• 47 applications
• 3888327 is the set for the G-generation 4.3GXi and OSi
• Plug wires
• Genuine Volvo Penta Part, designed and manufactured to ensure original fit, safety and performance
• Role: Plug wires
• Fits: 4.3GL-J/JF, GXi-J/JF, OSi-J/JF

🔌 Function

Carries the high-tension spark from the distributor to each plug, insulated so the charge cannot track away before it arrives.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Misfire, rough idle or hesitation under load
• Hard starting when the engine bay is damp
• Visible blue arcing or tracking in the dark
• Insulation cracked, hardened or oil-soaked
• Corroded or loose terminals inside the boots

🛠️ Service Notes

• The 4.3 takes different lead sets by generation, so check the generation letter rather than the displacement
• Fit one lead at a time to keep the firing order, and renew the plugs at the same time
• Always refer to the operator's manual for the recommended maintenance and service intervals for your engine and drive

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 3888325 → Supersedes 3857165 → Supersedes 3851816 → Supersedes 3850448

OEM / Related Numbers

• 3857165 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3851816 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850447 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850445 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850449 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850529 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850446 earlier number superseded by this part
• 857362 earlier number superseded by this part
• 3850448 earlier number superseded by this part

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• Mallory Marine: 9-28016
• Sierra: 18-8810-1
• Aqua Power: 3034
• Magstar: 15-601

📦 Condition

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

🔎 Full Model Compatibility

Typically suits:

• Volvo Penta 4.3GIJBYA, 4.3GIPBYCCE, 4.3GIPEFS, 4.3GIPLKDCE, 4.3GIPLKECE, 4.3GIPNCACE, 4.3GIPNCMCE, 4.3GIPNCSCE, 4.3GIPNCBCE, 4.3GIPWTRCE, 4.3GiJWTR, 4.3GL-A, 4.3GL-B, 4.3GL-C, 4.3GL-D, 4.3GL-E, 4.3GL-EF, 4.3GL-G, 4.3GL-GF, 4.3GL-J, 4.3GL-JF, 4.3GLMMDA, 4.3GLPMDA, 4.3GL-P, 4.3GLPBYC, 4.3GLPEFS, 4.3GLPLKD, 4.3GLPLKE, 4.3GLPNCA, 4.3GLPNCS, 4.3GLPNCB, 4.3GLPWTR, 4.3GSPBYC, 4.3GSJBYA, 4.3GSJLKD, 4.3GSPLKD, 4.3GSPLKE, 4.3GSPNCA, 4.3GSPNCM, 4.3GSPNCS, 4.3GSPNCB, 4.3GSJNCC, 4.3GSJNCS, 4.3GSPMDA, 4.3GSPWTR, 4.3GSJWTR, 4.3GXi-A