Gear/Sprocket, camshaft OEM 8642284

The OEM code 8642284 is a gear or sprocket used in the camshaft of certain Volvo cars. This part is important because it helps control the timing of the engine valves. Proper timing ensures the engine runs smoothly and efficiently. If this part wears out or breaks, it can lead to engine problems.

OEM codes like 8642284 are often used across different car models. For example, this part fits the S80 I, XC70 I Cross Country, S60 I, and V70 II models. This is because many car parts are designed to work in multiple vehicles. Using the same part in different models helps keep repair costs down and makes finding replacements easier for car owners.