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872349 Ball Socket | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

872349 Ball Socket | Genuine Volvo Penta Part

Regular price $45.72 AUD
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Available from Volvo Penta international

Typically reaches our store in 10–14 business days

Availability checked daily with Volvo Penta

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🔧 Product Description

Genuine Volvo Penta ball socket from the Steering group, weighing 0.005 kg and listed for 5 applications across the TSK, DPX, TAMD, KAD and KAMD series. It works with ball joint 872497 and washer 872348, which carry the same five applications.

🚤 Compatibility

Typically suits:

  • Volvo Penta TSK DPX-C
  • Volvo Penta DPX-R
  • Volvo Penta TAMD42B
  • Volvo Penta KAD42B
  • Volvo Penta KAMD42B
  • Engine Family: TSK, DPX, TAMD, KAD, KAMD

⚙️ Key Features

  • Steering ball socket
  • 0.005 kg
  • Listed for 5 applications across the TSK, DPX, TAMD, KAD and KAMD series
  • Works with ball joint 872497
  • 2 used per assembly

🔌 Function

Provides the cupped bearing surface the ball turns in, letting the steering link swivel while still transmitting the load.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

  • Free play or a knock felt at the helm before the drive responds
  • Clonking from the steering linkage over waves
  • Socket worn oval, or the ball rattling in it
  • Grease dried out, washed out or contaminated with salt
  • Rust staining weeping from the joint

🛠️ Service Notes

  • Renew the socket and its ball joint 872497 together where both are worn - a new socket on a worn ball will not last
  • Wash out and repack the joint with fresh grease on assembly

📦 Condition

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

Shipping & Delivery

Flat-rate shipping Australia-wide — $14.99 per order, no matter how many parts you add. Orders dispatch from our Kadina, South Australia store. Need it urgently or want to collect in person? Call us on 0412 532 984 before ordering.

Returns & Warranty

14-day change-of-mind returns — if it's not right or you ordered the wrong part, send it back within 14 days in new, unused condition for a refund or exchange. Manufacturer warranties apply to new parts. Full details in our Refunds & Returns policy.

Not sure this fits?

Ask us before you buy — we check part numbers and fitment every day. Call 0412 532 984 (Mon–Fri 8.30am–4.30pm) or message us through the contact page with your engine or vehicle details.

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