{"product_id":"volvo-penta-distributor-rotor-3854261","title":"Volvo Penta Distributor Rotor – 3854261","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eVolvo Penta 3854261 is a genuine OEM distributor rotor for selected Volvo Penta gasoline sterndrive and inboard applications. Current public listings consistently describe it as a rotor used on 4-cylinder 3.0L Volvo Penta applications, and aftermarket cross-reference sources tie it to Sierra 18-5406 and related equivalents. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"715\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eGenuine Volvo Penta OEM rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eVolvo Penta part number: 3854261\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eDistributor ignition service part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eCommon aftermarket cross references include Sierra 18-5406, CDI E65-0005, GLM 71120, and Mallory 9-29220. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003cbr data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eCurrent public listings commonly tie 3854261 to Volvo Penta 4-cylinder 135–150 HP sterndrive and inboard gasoline engines, with one listing specifically describing 1993–2010 4-cylinder applications. Because rotor fitment is distributor-specific, fitment should still be confirmed by engine model, serial number, and installed distributor setup before ordering. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eSerial Number Fitment Notice\u003cbr data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eFitment should be confirmed by engine serial number and distributor configuration, not by engine family alone. The safest match is by original Volvo Penta part number 3854261 and the installed distributor application. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eWhen This Part Needs Replacement\u003cbr data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eReplace when the rotor shows burning, carbon tracking, corrosion, cracking, looseness, or visible contact wear, or when ignition service reveals weak or inconsistent spark transfer. Rotor condition directly affects ignition reliability and spark delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eInstallation Notes\u003cbr data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eInstall only on the correct Volvo Penta distributor application. Confirm the replacement matches the removed rotor exactly before installation, and inspect the distributor cap at the same time. Because marketplace listings for marine ignition parts can overlap across similar-looking rotors, matching by part number and distributor setup is safer than matching by appearance alone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eAlternate \/ Superseded Part Numbers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e3854261\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003eSierra 18-5406\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eCDI E65-0005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eGLM 71120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eMallory 9-29220\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003eEMP 300-03063 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eParts Desk Insight\u003cbr data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eThis rotor is best matched by distributor family first, then by engine model. The strongest public signal is that 3854261 belongs to the 4-cylinder Volvo Penta ignition group and crosses directly to Sierra 18-5406, which helps separate it from the similar Volvo Penta V6 and V8 rotor listings. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eShips same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping. ⚓\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43564031246372,"sku":"3854261","price":11.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/b74ff909-4853-4820-82e9-b2132bc19bdc.png?v=1775526269","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/volvo-penta-distributor-rotor-3854261","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}