Volvo Penta DPS-A Lower #3842843

Volvo Penta DPS-A Lower Unit – OEM #3842843 | 1.95, 2.14 & 2.32 Ratios | Brand New OEM

This Volvo Penta DPS-A lower unit (OEM #3842843) is engineered to match exacting factory standards and offers unmatched performance for DPS-A outdrive applications. Designed with a focus on durability, precision, and long-lasting functionality, this unit supports multiple gear ratios: 1.95, 2.14, and 2.32. It’s ideal for Volvo Penta-powered boats needing OEM-quality drive restoration.

Made directly by Volvo Penta OEM—not aftermarket—this DPS-A lower unit provides peace of mind for marine professionals and recreational boaters alike. It comes fully assembled with factory internals and a corrosion-resistant finish.

If you’re wondering what is the lower unit on an outboard motor, it’s the component that transfers engine power to the propeller via internal gears, shafts, and bearings—making it one of the most critical parts of your drive system. This OEM unit ensures that power is transferred efficiently and reliably.

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Features & Benefits:

• Brand-new, genuine Volvo Penta DPS-A lower unit
• OEM #3842843 supports gear ratios of 1.95, 2.14, and 2.32
• Includes all factory seals, bearings, and gears pre-installed
• Protected with marine-grade corrosion-resistant coatings
• Eligible for core rebate – up to $500 back
• Designed for perfect fitment with DPS-A Volvo Penta systems
• Ideal for OEM replacement or performance restoration
• 1-Year manufacturer-backed warranty
• Supported by 40+ years of marine remanufacturing expertise

Pricing

Total Price: $6,995
Less $500 Core Refund
Final Price: $6,495

Product Finish:

• OEM-factory assembled and tested
• Premium finish protects against saltwater corrosion
• Includes precision-fit internals for optimal performance

Core Refund Information

• Return your old core, get up to $500 back
• Rebate amount will vary based on the condition of your core
• ♻️ Recycle your core- keep boat parts out of the landfill

Useful Resources

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