{"product_id":"volvo-penta-gasket-18818","title":"Volvo Penta Gasket 18818","description":"\u003cp\u003eVolvo Penta 18818 is a genuine OEM \u003cstrong\u003egasket\u003c\/strong\u003e used in selected Volvo Penta marine applications. Volvo Penta's official parts shop identifies part number \u003cstrong\u003e18818\u003c\/strong\u003e simply as \u003cstrong\u003eGasket\u003c\/strong\u003e, and current dealer references present it as an active genuine Volvo Penta service part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent aftermarket reference material also associates 18818 with a \u003cstrong\u003edrain plug sealing washer \/ crush-style gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e application on certain older Volvo Penta diesel use cases, including D70B-related service references. That makes it the correct style of replacement when the service point calls for the original Volvo Penta sealing gasket rather than reusing an old compressed washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Volvo Penta OEM gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: \u003cstrong\u003e18818\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial Volvo Penta description: \u003cstrong\u003eGasket\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall service sealing component for selected applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate listed weight: \u003cstrong\u003e0.004 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e on current dealer references\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurrent public source coverage for 18818 is limited, but available reference material connects this gasket to selected older Volvo Penta diesel service applications, including \u003cstrong\u003eD70B\u003c\/strong\u003e-related drain plug sealing references. Because public compatibility charts for this small gasket are not broad or consistent, fitment should be confirmed by \u003cstrong\u003eengine serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e and by the exact service point being repaired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number Fitment Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFitment should always be confirmed by \u003cstrong\u003eengine serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e before ordering. Volvo Penta's official parts guidance directs users to identify the exact engine, shield, or drive to locate the correct replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen This Part Needs Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplace this gasket when:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe related drain plug or sealing point is being serviced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe original gasket has been compressed or deformed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoil seepage or sealing loss is present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eroutine maintenance calls for a fresh sealing washer rather than reusing the old one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the exact application by serial number first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the old gasket to the service point before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall on clean sealing surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the old compressed gasket with a fresh one during reassembly for a more reliable seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternate\/Superseded Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurrent sources identify \u003cstrong\u003e18818\u003c\/strong\u003e as the active Volvo Penta part number. Current reviewed references do not show a confirmed Volvo Penta supersession for this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts Desk Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall sealing gaskets like this are easy to overlook, but they often decide whether a routine service stays dry afterward. Replacing a low-cost crush-style gasket during service is usually the cleaner move than trying to reuse one that has already been compressed once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563977015332,"sku":"18818","price":4.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/680018ce-b6f1-4312-9523-57da65799ece.png?v=1775861758","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/volvo-penta-gasket-18818","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}