{"product_id":"volvo-penta-tachometer-kit-21511180","title":"Volvo Penta Tachometer Kit 21511180 | OEM EVC Instrument Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVolvo Penta Tachometer Kit — Part #21511180\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the genuine OEM tachometer kit for Volvo Penta EVC (Electronic Vessel Control) equipped marine engines. The kit provides everything needed to install or replace the tachometer display in the vessel's instrument panel, delivering accurate engine RPM readout integrated with the EVC system. Designed for a direct, plug-and-play fit with no modification required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePart Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21511180\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volvo Penta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Product Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tachometer Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e EVC (Electronic Vessel Control) — Instrument \/ Display Circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo Penta D4-180, D4-210, D4-225, D4-260, D4-300 (EVC-equipped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo Penta D6-280, D6-310, D6-330, D6-370, D6-400, D6-435 (EVC-equipped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility is serial-number dependent — verify against your engine serial number and parts diagram before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct OEM replacement — no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterface:\u003c\/strong\u003e EVC digital instrument network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1.0 kg (kit including hardware)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm diagram position in your vessel's instrument panel layout before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is the right call when the tachometer display is blank, flickering, or showing erratic RPM readings on an EVC-equipped twin or single engine installation. It's also commonly ordered during helm station upgrades or when replacing a damaged instrument panel after a hard knock or water intrusion event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers most often reach out after the tachometer stops responding following an electrical fault or after the helm takes on water. Before ordering, it's worth checking the EVC network connection and fuse — occasionally the display issue is upstream of the tachometer itself. If the network checks out, this kit is typically the correct fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eService Interval\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTachometer kits are not a scheduled maintenance item. Replace when the display fails, shows inaccurate readings, or is physically damaged. Inspect instrument panel connections at each annual service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this kit include the mounting hardware and wiring harness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: As an OEM kit, it includes the components Volvo Penta specifies for this part number. Contact us to confirm exact kit contents for your serial number range before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this work on a non-EVC engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No — this tachometer is designed for the EVC digital network. Non-EVC engines use a different sender\/gauge system. Contact us with your engine model and serial number to find the correct part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: My tachometer reads incorrectly but doesn't go blank — is this still the right part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Possibly. Erratic readings can indicate a failing display or an EVC network communication issue. We recommend checking the network first; if the display is confirmed faulty, this kit is the correct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/volvo-penta-pressure-sensor-866833\"\u003eVolvo Penta Pressure Sensor 866833\u003c\/a\u003e — EVC-compatible sensor, often serviced alongside instrument components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/volvo-penta-oil-pressure-pipe-21506563-oem-d4-d6-engine-oil-line\"\u003eVolvo Penta Oil Pressure Pipe 21506563\u003c\/a\u003e — related engine monitoring component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/volvo-penta-service-kit-3818189\"\u003eVolvo Penta Service Kit 3818189\u003c\/a\u003e — general engine service kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563988058148,"sku":"21511180","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/a3aec545-ae94-4326-8e26-1b05d1471c78.png?v=1787348718","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/volvo-penta-tachometer-kit-21511180","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}