{"product_id":"volvo-68","title":"Volvo Penta Ball Bearing 184860","description":"\u003cp\u003eVolvo Penta 184860 is a genuine OEM \u003cstrong\u003eball bearing\u003c\/strong\u003e used in Volvo Penta marine drive\/transom shield applications. Volvo Penta's own parts shop identifies part 184860 simply as \u003cstrong\u003e\"ball bearing,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e and current aftermarket catalog references consistently place it in sterndrive-related assemblies rather than as a general engine-service bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Volvo Penta OEM part number \u003cstrong\u003e184860\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Volvo Penta part description: \u003cstrong\u003eball bearing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog references associate it with \u003cstrong\u003emarine propulsion \/ sterndrive transom shield\u003c\/strong\u003e use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly sold as a matched Volvo Penta drive-system bearing, not a universal substitute item.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurrent catalog references tie Volvo Penta 184860 to \u003cstrong\u003eXDP \/ transom shield \/ marine propulsion\u003c\/strong\u003e applications, including listings that place it in \u003cstrong\u003eTSK X-BLT \/ Marine Propulsion\u003c\/strong\u003e schematics and XDP-drive-related transom shield usage. Fitment should be treated as \u003cstrong\u003edrive- and assembly-specific\u003c\/strong\u003e, not assumed across all Volvo Penta models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number Fitment Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVolvo Penta bearings can vary by drive model, transom shield version, and production break. Always confirm \u003cstrong\u003e184860\u003c\/strong\u003e against the exact engine\/drive serial number and the correct Volvo Penta parts diagram before ordering. Volvo Penta directs owners to identify the exact engine, shield, or drive when locating the correct parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen This Part Needs Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplace this bearing when the related drive or transom shield assembly shows rough rotation, noise, vibration, looseness, wear, or damage during teardown or service. It is also a sensible replacement anytime the surrounding assembly is apart and the original bearing shows age or corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstall only in the correct matched Volvo Penta application using proper bearing press and alignment procedures. Inspect the housing, shaft surfaces, and adjacent seals or wear components during service, and follow the correct Volvo Penta manual and parts diagram for the serial-numbered unit. Volvo Penta's support portal provides model-specific manuals and service information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternate\/Superseded Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurrent references reviewed list this part under active Volvo Penta number \u003cstrong\u003e184860\u003c\/strong\u003e. No confirmed supersession is shown in the sources reviewed here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts Desk Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn Volvo Penta sterndrive assemblies, bearings that look similar can still differ by drive family or transom shield version. Matching by serial number is the safest way to avoid ordering a bearing that is dimensionally close but wrong for the housing or application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping: Ships same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping. ⚓\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563976949796,"sku":"184860","price":146.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/217699c0-88e8-40f1-85d8-b99963fd85ec.png?v=1776134769","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/volvo-68","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}