This New 12V 9T Starter Motor is manufactured to OEM specifications to ensure dependable engine cranking and smooth engagement for Volvo Penta gasoline engines. Designed for 5.7L (350ci) and 8.1L (496ci) V8 engines, it provides high torque output and consistent starting performance in marine operating conditions.
Built with a heavy-duty electric motor, precision-machined 9-tooth pinion gear, and corrosion-resistant housing, this starter motor is engineered to withstand moisture, vibration, and heat commonly encountered in marine environments. It is an ideal replacement for worn or failed starter motors, restoring reliable ignition and minimizing downtime.
Suitable for a wide range of Volvo Penta Gi, GSi, and GXi series engines used in boats and marine propulsion systems from model years 2000–2007.
✔ PRODUCT FEATURES & COMPONENTS
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OEM-grade starter motor for Volvo Penta gas engines
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Operating Voltage: 12V
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Pinion Gear: 9 Teeth (9T)
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Part Numbers:
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3862985
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855334
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6793
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High-torque motor for fast and reliable starts
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Precision-machined pinion for smooth flywheel engagement
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Corrosion-resistant housing for marine use
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Heavy-duty bearings and reinforced internal components
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Direct-fit replacement for OEM starters
✅ ENGINE COMPATIBILITY
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Volvo Penta 5.7GiL
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Volvo Penta 5.7GSiL
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Volvo Penta 5.7GXiL
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Volvo Penta 8.1GiL
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Volvo Penta 8.1GSi
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Volvo Penta 8.1GXiL
✅ ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
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Engine Type: Gasoline
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Configuration: V8 (8-Cylinder)
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Displacement: 5.7L (350ci) / 8.1L (496ci)
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Model Years: 2000–2007
✅ APPLICATIONS
Common applications include:
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Volvo Penta marine engines
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Inboard and sterndrive boats
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Recreational and commercial marine vessels
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Gasoline-powered marine propulsion systems
✅ KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS
⚡ Powerful Starting Performance
Delivers high cranking torque for quick and reliable engine starts.
🔧 OEM-Grade Fit & Function
Matches original specifications for correct alignment and engagement.
🌊 Marine-Grade Durability
Designed to resist corrosion, moisture, and vibration.
🛠 Direct Replacement
Installs easily without modification.
🔩 Long Service Life
High-quality internal components reduce wear and maintenance needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this starter motor brand new?
Yes, this is a brand-new starter motor, not remanufactured.
Q: Is this compatible with all listed Volvo Penta engines?
Yes, it is designed for Volvo Penta 5.7L and 8.1L gasoline engines from 2000 to 2007.
Q: What does 9T mean?
9T refers to the number of teeth on the starter pinion gear, ensuring correct engagement with the flywheel.
Q: Can this replace OEM part numbers 3862985, 855334, and 6793?
Yes, it is a direct replacement for all listed part numbers.









