Volvo Penta ELBOW 3852538

The Volvo Penta 3852538 Elbow is a genuine OEM component listed by Volvo Penta as elbow. It is used in selected Volvo Penta marine applications where the correct factory elbow helps maintain proper routing and connection within the intended system assembly.

Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta OEM part
• Part number: 3852538
• Factory replacement elbow
• Intended for the correct Volvo Penta application
• Best matched by exact engine, drive, or shield model and serial number.

Engine Compatibility

Used in selected Volvo Penta marine applications. Exact fitment can vary by engine, drive, shield, or related assembly configuration, so compatibility should be confirmed against the correct Volvo Penta parts catalog entry for the specific application being serviced.

Serial Number Fitment Notice

Fitment may vary by production range and application configuration. Always confirm compatibility by engine, drive, or shield model and serial number before ordering. Volvo Penta directs users to identify the exact engine, shield, or drive when locating the correct spare part.

When This Part Needs Replacement

Replace this elbow when the original part is cracked, corroded, leaking, damaged during service, or no longer providing a secure connection in the intended assembly.

Installation Notes

Confirm the correct application before installation and compare the new elbow to the original component during service. Inspect the surrounding connection points, sealing areas, and related hardware so the replacement is installed into a clean, properly supported assembly.

Alternate/Superseded Part Numbers

Current Volvo Penta references identify this item as 3852538. Additional supersession or cross-reference details should be confirmed by application before interchangeability is assumed.

Parts Desk Insight

With elbows and small plumbing-style fittings, the easy mistake is assuming close is good enough. If the angle or connection style is off, the job gets annoying fast, so matching it by serial number first usually saves time and frustration.

Shipping: Ships same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping.