Volvo Penta Ground Cable 3863269

Volvo Penta 3863269 is a genuine OEM ground cable used in Volvo Penta sterndrive service. The strongest current public application trail places this cable in the DPH-A / Marine Propulsion assembly as a dedicated grounding lead, where it appears as schematic object key 30 in the parts breakdown. That makes it a strong match for the exact grounding cable specified in that DPH propulsion assembly.

Key Features

• Genuine Volvo Penta OEM ground cable, part number 3863269.
• Strongest current diagram support places it in DPH-A / Marine Propulsion.
• Listed as schematic object key 30 in the DPH-A assembly breakdown.
• Current official-dealer fitment references also associate it with DPH-A, DPH-C, DPH-D1, DPH-E, DPI-A, DPR-A, DPR-B, DPR-C, DPR-D, TSK DPH-A, TSK DPH-B, TSK DPH-E, and TSK DPI-A applications.
• Current distributor references list an approximate weight of 0.024 kg.

Engine Compatibility

The strongest supportable fitment trail for Volvo Penta 3863269 is with Volvo Penta sterndrive and propulsion-system applications centered on DPH-A. Current dealer fitment references broaden that coverage to DPH-C, DPH-D1, DPH-E, DPI-A, DPR-A, DPR-B, DPR-C, DPR-D, and selected TSK DPH / TSK DPI applications. Because public fitment is presented more clearly by drive family than by individual engine model, the safest fitment standard is the exact Volvo Penta parts breakdown for the drive or propulsion package being serviced.

Serial Number Fitment Notice

Fitment can vary by drive family, propulsion package, and serial-number range. Confirm Volvo Penta part number 3863269 against the exact drive serial number and the correct Volvo Penta diagram before ordering, especially on DPH, DPR, and DPI installations that may have had prior harness, trim, or corrosion-related electrical service.

When This Part Needs Replacement

Replace this ground cable when the existing lead shows corrosion, broken strands, damaged insulation, overheated terminals, loose connections, or intermittent grounding symptoms. It is also a smart replacement when the surrounding drive assembly has been opened for nearby service and the original cable shows visible age or corrosion.

Installation Notes

Match this cable to the exact Volvo Penta application before installation. The strongest public reference places it in the DPH-A propulsion breakdown, so confirming the exact diagram position first is the safest cross-check before ordering or reassembly. Clean the grounding surfaces and inspect the terminal contact points so the replacement cable can provide a reliable low-resistance connection.

Alternate/Superseded Part Numbers

Use Volvo Penta 3863269 as the primary ordering number. Current public references reviewed consistently present this exact number as the active OEM identifier for this ground cable.

Parts Desk Insight

Ground cables are easy to underestimate because they can look decent from the outside and still cause hard-to-trace electrical problems. Matching the exact drive-family diagram first is usually much safer than trying to substitute by length or terminal style alone.

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