60112877 Hexagon Nut | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

🔧 Product Description

Hexagon nut supplied as a genuine Volvo Penta part, listed at approximately 0.01 kg. Check the thread size and the nut's height against the one you removed, and note whether the original was a plain or a locking type, as this number covers one specific size.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta hexagon nut, part number 60112877
• Listed weight approximately 0.01 kg, consistent with a small fastener
• Covers one specific thread size and nut height — match against the nut removed
• May be a plain or a locking type — confirm which was originally fitted
• Category: Fasteners and Fixings

🔌 Function

Threads onto a matching bolt or stud to clamp two components together and hold the fastener's tension in the joint.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Nuts found slack, backed off or missing, particularly on mountings and joints that see vibration
• A joint working, knocking or leaking because the fastener has lost its clamping load
• Corroded or seized nuts, or ones that will not undo without rounding the flats
• A locking nut that spins freely down its thread, showing the locking feature is spent

🛠️ Service Notes

• Check the stud or bolt thread is clean and undamaged and run the nut down by hand first; grit on the thread gives a false torque reading
• Tighten to the torque in the workshop manual for your engine, following the specified sequence on multi-fastener joints and working round in stages so the load comes up evenly
• Renew self-locking and all-metal locking nuts rather than reusing them — once the locking feature has been through a cycle it no longer holds reliably
• Fit the washer, tab or locking arrangement that belongs with that joint; a locking device that was bent or crimped in service should be replaced, not straightened and reused
• Marine-grade anti-seize on stainless threads reduces galling and makes later removal possible, but keep it off threads that must take a locking compound

📦 Condition

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