Sierra Distributor 18-5316-1 for Volvo Penta Ignition Systems

The Sierra Distributor, part number 18-5316-1, is an ignition system distributor built for Volvo Penta marine engine applications. It is designed as a direct-fit replacement component within the Volvo Penta ignition system, delivering the timed spark distribution required for reliable engine starting and running performance on the water.

The housing carries a machined exterior finish, reflecting the precision manufacturing typical of Sierra ignition components. As with all distributor assemblies, this part is a wear-and-service item that boat owners typically replace when ignition timing issues, hard starting, or misfires point to a failing distributor.

Specifications

• Brand: Sierra
• Manufacturer Part Number: 18-5316-1
• Category: Volvo Penta Ignition System
• Finish: Machined
• UPC: 808282349844
• Weight: 4.3 pounds
• Product Dimensions: 0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sierra part 18-5316-1? It is a distributor for Volvo Penta marine ignition systems, identified by Sierra part number 18-5316-1.

Is this distributor made for Volvo Penta engines? Yes, the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor is categorized for use in Volvo Penta ignition systems.

How much does the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor weigh? This distributor weighs 4.3 pounds.

What are the dimensions of the 18-5316-1 distributor? The listed product dimensions for the Sierra 18-5316-1 are 0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches.

What finish does the Sierra 18-5316-1 have? The Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor has a machined exterior finish.

Is the Sierra 18-5316-1 a genuine Sierra part? Yes, 18-5316-1 is the Sierra manufacturer part number for this distributor.

What signs indicate this distributor needs replacement? Hard starting, misfires, or ignition timing problems in a Volvo Penta engine are common reasons boat owners replace the distributor, part 18-5316-1.

Does the Sierra 18-5316-1 include mounting hardware? The available product information for the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor does not specify included hardware.

What is the UPC for the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor? The UPC for the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor is 808282349844.

Is the Sierra 18-5316-1 distributor part of the ignition system or the fuel system? It is an ignition system component, specifically a distributor for Volvo Penta engines.