Cylinder Head Gasket – Fits Volvo Penta MD2040 Series (Replaces 3584202, 3580482)
Cylinder Head Gasket – Fits Volvo Penta MD2040 Series (Replaces 3584202, 3580482) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Details
This aftermarket Cylinder Head Gasket provides a reliable seal for Volvo Penta MD2040A, MD2040B, MD2040C, and MD2040D series diesel engines. Engineered for durability and a precise fit, it ensures optimal engine compression and performance.
It serves as a direct interchange for Volvo Penta part numbers 3584202 and 3580482, as well as aftermarket references AM3584202 and ORB13202.
- Installation: Designed for direct replacement.
- Fuel Compatibility: Suitable for diesel engines.
Part Number Matrix
Use this matrix to confirm equivalent references across OEM and aftermarket suppliers.
Brand | Part Number |
---|---|
Volvo Penta | 3584202 |
Volvo Penta | 3580482 |
Aftermarket | AM3584202 |
Aftermarket | ORB13202 |
Engine & Model Compatibility
Confirm your engine model in the table below to ensure a correct fit.
Brand | Model | Stroke | OEM Part No. |
---|---|---|---|
Volvo Penta | MD2040A | 4-Stroke | 3584202/3580482 |
Volvo Penta | MD2040B | 4-Stroke | 3584202/3580482 |
Volvo Penta | MD2040C | 4-Stroke | 3584202/3580482 |
Volvo Penta | MD2040D | 4-Stroke | 3584202/3580482 |
Technical Specs
- Product Type
- Cylinder Head Gasket
- Installation
- Direct Replacement
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Dimensions
- 32.5" L x 18.0" W x 0.4" H
What’s in the Box
- 1 x Cylinder Head Gasket (Replaces 3584202/3580482)
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the battery and completely drain the engine's cooling system.
- Remove components obstructing access to the cylinder head, such as the exhaust manifold and intake system.
- Carefully loosen and remove the cylinder head bolts in the sequence specified by the manufacturer's service manual to prevent warpage.
- Lift the cylinder head from the engine block and remove the old gasket.
- Thoroughly clean both the cylinder head and engine block mating surfaces. Ensure they are free of old gasket material, oil, and debris.
- Position the new gasket correctly on the engine block, verifying its orientation with dowels or markings.
- Carefully lower the cylinder head back into position without shifting the new gasket.
- Install new or inspected head bolts and tighten them in the correct sequence and to the precise torque specifications outlined in your service manual.
- Reassemble all previously removed components, refill the cooling system, and reconnect the battery before starting the engine.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I know if this gasket fits my engine?
This gasket is specifically for Volvo Penta MD2040 series engines (A, B, C, and D models). To guarantee a match, always cross-reference your existing part number with those listed in our Part Number Matrix (3584202, 3580482) before ordering.
What are the signs of a failing head gasket?
Common symptoms include engine overheating, white smoke from the exhaust (coolant burn-off), milky or contaminated engine oil (coolant mixing with oil), unexplained coolant loss, and poor engine performance or misfires.
Can I reuse my old cylinder head bolts?
It is strongly recommended to use new cylinder head bolts. Many are "torque-to-yield" (TTY) bolts that stretch permanently when first tightened and cannot provide the correct clamping force if reused, risking gasket failure.
Is there a recommended replacement schedule for a head gasket?
Head gaskets are not a typical maintenance item with a fixed replacement interval. They are generally replaced only when they fail or during a complete engine overhaul.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement (not OEM). Built to OEM-level specifications with comparable materials. Manufactured in an ISO 9001 certified facility, batch-inspected for consistency.
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Warranty & returns
Covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If issues arise, contact support with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard window (unused & in original condition). See our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Safety & Important Info
- Verify images and specifications against your original part. If anything differs—even if your model appears compatible—do not purchase.
- This is an aftermarket replacement, not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance.
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