7834184 Volvo Penta Power Steering Cap | Genuine Used Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine GM / Saginaw Power Steering Reservoir Cap - Part Number: 7834184

A genuine GM-pattern power-steering pump reservoir cap used on Saginaw-style pumps fitted to selected Volvo Penta petrol marine engines. The number 7834184 is a GM component number rather than a Volvo Penta-format service number.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine used GM / Saginaw power-steering reservoir cap
• Correct component number 7834184
• Seals the integral power-steering pump reservoir
• Includes the fluid-level dipstick where fitted
• Used on selected Volvo Penta GM-based petrol engine steering pumps

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

• Volvo Penta petrol engines fitted with GM / Saginaw integral-reservoir power-steering pumps
• Sterndrive hydraulic power-assisted steering systems

Typically suits

• Engine models:
• Volvo Penta 4.3GL / 4.3Gi / 4.3GXi GM V6 installations
• Volvo Penta 5.0GL / 5.0Gi / 5.0GXi GM V8 installations
• Volvo Penta 5.7GL / 5.7Gi / 5.7GXi GM V8 installations
• Volvo Penta 7.4GL / 7.4Gi GM big-block installations using the same Saginaw reservoir
• Pump assemblies using the 7834184 screw-in reservoir cap
• Engine Type: Volvo Penta GM-based petrol sterndrive and inboard engine
• System Type: Saginaw-style hydraulic power-steering pump reservoir
• Year Range: Approximately late 1980s-2000s, dependent on pump assembly

🔌 Function

The cap seals the power-steering reservoir, prevents contamination and fluid splash, and provides a means of checking the hydraulic-fluid level where a dipstick is attached.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Fluid seepage around the cap
• Damaged cap seal or threads
• Missing or broken dipstick
• Dirt or water entering the reservoir
• Cap will not tighten securely

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 7834184 original GM / Saginaw reservoir-cap reference

OEM / Related Numbers

• 7834184
• GM 7834184
• Saginaw Type I power-steering pump reservoir cap
• Volvo Penta 3850492 related GM-pattern power-steering pump
• Volvo Penta 3852512 related power-steering pump / bracket family

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• General Motors: 7834184
• Saginaw: Type I integral-reservoir pump cap

📦 Condition

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