Fuel, oils and coolant ................17 Maintenance and replacement parts ............17 Excessive strain on a product and components ........18 Volvo Penta EVC system, integrity and modification ......18 Environmental care ................. 19 Recording engine data ................19 Certified Engines ..................20 Volvo Penta Dealer Network ..............
Pay careful attention to the safety instructions included in the manual. As the owner of a Volvo Penta marine engine, you become part of a worldwide network of dealers and service workshops that assist you with technical advice, service requirements and replacement parts.
This chapter describes how safety precautions are If anything remains unclear or if you are unsure of presented in the manual and on the product. Read the something, contact your Volvo Penta dealer for chapter through very carefully before you start the assistance.
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Spare parts — safety WARNING! Always use spare parts with the same quality as genuine Volvo Penta parts to minimize the risk of an explosion or fire. Components in fuel systems and electrical systems on Volvo Penta engines are designed and manufactured to minimize the risk of explosions and fire, in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
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Smoking is forbidden and the engine must be stopped. Proper fuel quality IMPORTANT: Always use the fuel recommended by Volvo Penta. See Technical Data in Operator’s Manual. Other fuel can damage the engine. Wrong fuel quality can also lead to higher service costs.
Introduction Check that you heave received the correct operator’s manual before continuing reading. If not, please contact your Volvo Penta dealer. Read the Operator’s Manual carefully and learn to handle the engine, controls and other equipment in a safe manner before you start the engine.
Introduction Warranty Your new Volvo Penta marine engine is covered by a limited warranty, subject to the conditions compiled in the Warranty Information. Note that AB Volvo Penta’s liability is limited to the specification in the Warranty Information (included CD) and Emission Control System Warranty Statement.
These qualities will be maintained through regular servicing and the use of spare parts with the same quality as genuine Volvo Penta parts. If reliable and purpose-built parts are not used, your safety, health, and the machine’s function may be compromised.
Modifying the EVC system or connecting spare parts or systems that do not comply with the quality of genuine Volvo Penta parts may adversely affect the system performance, safety, and warranty coverage.
Introduction Environmental care Environmental care is a core value at Volvo Penta. Energy efficiency and low emissions are among the most important product related aspects and priority focus areas for Volvo Penta business. Several of the global challenges the world faces are directly or indirectly related to power industries and transports.
NOTICE! Neglects or failure to follow the points listed here may invalidate the engine emission certificate. This means AB Volvo Penta can no longer guarantee engine conformity with the certified model. Volvo Penta is not responsible for damages or costs arising as a result of this.
The Volvo Penta global network of authorized dealers is at your service. We strongly recommend that you take your product to an authorized Volvo Penta dealer for service and repair. They are specialists in Volvo Penta products and have the accessories, genuine...
Instruments and Controls This chapter describes the instruments, panels and controls Volvo Penta sells for your engine. If you would like to complement your instrumentation, or if your boat is equipped with instruments not described here, we ask that you contact your Volvo Penta dealer.
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Calibration: the engine must be switched on during calibration. Depth compensation Setting the Volvo Penta echo sounder. The echo- sounder can be installed anywhere between the waterline and the boat's deepest point. Set the deviation – off set – so that the display value shows one of these points.
Instruments and Controls Controls This section describes the controls Volvo Penta sells for your engine. Contact your dealer if your boat is equipped with controls other than those described here, and you feel uncertain about their function. Maneuvering A single-lever control operates both gearshift and throttle functions from the same lever.
Starting the Engine Activate the control panel by depressing the on/off button (1). The Volvo Penta logo is displayed in the window. Two audible signals are sounded to indicate the system is ready and that the engine may be started.
Note that the content of this chapter does not provide full coverage of the possible fault messages and alarms. Contact a Volvo Penta workshop for assistance with diagnostic readouts and unresolved faults. If an operational fault arises an audible alarm will...
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Check that the oil filter is not blocked. Change the oil filter as necessary; refer to Engine oil and engine oil filter, changing. • Contact a Volvo Penta workshop if the fault remains. Battery The charging lamp lights up when the alternator stops...
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• Check to see if there are any chafed wires or wires with loose connections. • Contact a Volvo Penta workshop if the fault remains. Fuel Level The fuel level symbol is displayed when less than 20% fuel remains in the tank if a fuel level sensor is installed (optional equipment).
A number of symptoms and possible causes of engine malfunctions are described in the table below. Always contact your Volvo Penta dealer if any problems occur which you cannot solve by yourself. NOTICE! Read the safety regulations for care and maintenance in the Safety precautions for maintenance and service operations chapter before work you start work.
Maintenance Schedule Your Volvo Penta engine and its equipment are designed for high reliability and long life. The engines are built to have the smallest possible environmental impact. If preventive maintenance is carried out, according to the maintenance schedule, these qualities will be retained and unnecessary malfunctions will be avoided. It is the owner's responsibility to make sure that the services in the service intervals are performed in order for the warranty to be valid.
Read through the safety precautions for maintenance and service in the Safety precautions for maintenance and service operations chapter before work on the engine is begun. Volvo Penta recommend that all servicing with the engine running should be undertaken by an authorized Volvo Penta workshop.
- in the worst case - can cause engine breakdown. Volvo Penta strongly recommend the use of our own coolants, ”Volvo Penta Coolant VCS Ready Mixed” or the concentrate ”Volvo Penta Coolant VCS”, which...
Let it run at fast idle for a few minutes. Stop the engine. 6 Fill the bucket with an antifreeze solution (40% Volvo Penta Coolant and 60% freshwater) and arrange for the collection of the solution throughput. 7 Start the engine and let it idle. Stop the engine just before the mixture is depleted.
Never over-fill the reverse gear. The oil level must always be within the recommended range. Propeller Shaft Sealing, Check If the boat is fitted with a Volvo Penta propeller shaft, the propeller shaft seals must be lubricated before launch and purged directly after launching.
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The tab washer (3) must be replaced if necessary. Only Volvo Penta original lock screws (2) or screws with the same quality may be used. 4 Install one propeller blade to the hub and press in the cotter pin (1) so that the groove in the pin is aligned with the lock screw hole (2).
Storage Have an authorized Volvo Penta workshop carry out checks on the engine and other equipment before the boat is put into winter storage. Make sure all necessary repairs and service are completed so that the boat is in top condition before the next season.
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• Clean the outside of the engine. Do not use a high pressure washer to clean the engine. Touch up any paint damage with Volvo Penta original paint. • Check all control cables and treat with conservation agent.
2 Wash with cellulose thinners or an equivalent. 3 Spackle and sand smooth any pores in the surface. 4 Paint with Volvo Penta original primer and paint. Allow to dry. 5 Paint the stern drive with anti-fouling agent for aluminum drives according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
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Sufficient fuel lubricity is essential to protect the fuel injection system against excessive wear. Restrictions for other diesel fuels Volvo Penta also approves the use of other diesel fuels as long as the here specified restrictions are followed. However Volvo Penta does not guarantee compliance with emission legislation or fulfillment of expected lifetime with these other diesel fuels.
Follow the mixing recommendation on the product. The coolant should be mixed with distilled, deionized water. For Volvo Penta specified water requirements; refer to Water Quality. NOTICE! Always use “Ready Mixed” coolant if water quality cannot be determined or if it does not fulfill ASTM D4985.
Declaration of Conformity for Recreational Craft Propulsion Engines with the exhaust emission requirements of Directive 2013/53/EU Engine manufacturer Body for exhaust emission assessment TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH AB Volvo Penta Gropegårdsgatan Ridlerstrasse 65 405 08 Göteborg 80339 München Sweden...
Declaration of Conformity for Recreational Craft Propulsion Engines with the exhaust emission requirements of Directive 2013/53/EU D1, D2 Engine manufacturer Body for exhaust emission assessment TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH AB Volvo Penta Ridlerstrasse 65 Gropegårdsgatan 405 08 Göteborg 80339 München Sweden...
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