Volvo Penta D4 Operator's Manual page 102

Storage
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Bringing Out of Storage
• Check the oil level in the engine and stern drive/
reverse gear. Top up as necessary. If the system
contains conservation oil this must be drained, and
the system must then be filled with oil. For the cor-
rect oil grade, refer to Technical Data page 113.
Replace oil filter.
• Drain any antifreeze from the raw water system.
• Install the impeller in the raw water pump. Replace
the old one if it displays signs of wear; refer to the
chapter Impeller, Check and Change page 79.
• Close and tighten drain taps and plugs.
• Check drive belt tensions and conditions.
• Check rubber hoses for condition and tighten hose
clamps.
• Check the engine coolant and antifreeze. Top up as
necessary.
• Connect the fully-charged batteries.
• Painting the sterndrive and hull bottom.
Check the sacrificial anode on the stern drive. If less
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than 2/3 of the anode remain, it must be replaced.
Clean with emery cloth shortly before launch.
IMPORTANT!
Use emery paper. Do not use a wire brush or other
steel tools when cleaning, as these may damage the
galvanic protection.
• Install the propellers
• Launch the boat. Check for leaks.
Vent and grease the propeller shaft packing box
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(reverse gear).
Start the engine. Check that there are no fuel, cool-
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ant or exhaust leaks and that all controls function.
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