Maintenance Schedule - Volvo Penta KAD32 Instruction Book

Maintenance schedule

Your Volvo Penta engine and its transmission is designed for maximum service life and reliability. They are built
to survive in a tough marine environment, but also to cause as little environmental impact as possible. Regular
maintenance according to the following schedule is necessary if the engine and transmission are to operate
without problems.
WARNING! Read the chapter on Care and Maintenance carefully before starting work. It contains instruc-
tions on how to carry out the most common maintenance and service operations safely and correctly.
IMPORTANT! Service operations marked
workshop.
First Service inspection:
A first Service Inspection must be carried out in accor-
dance with the instructions in the Warranty and Service
Book.
Daily before starting first time:
Engine oil. Checking level
Coolant. Checking level
Every 14 days:
Fuel filters/Fuel pre-filters Drain water
Drive belts. Check
Seawater filter. Clean
Battery. Check electrolyte level
Reverse gear. Check oil level
Drive. Check corrosion protection
Power Trim pump. Check oil level
Steering. Check oil level
Every 50 operating hours/At least once a year:
DP drive. Steering bearing lubrication
Every 100 operating hours/At least once a year:
Engine oil and oil filter. Replace
Compressor. Check oil level
Every 200 operating hours or at least once a year:
Air Cleaner. Replace
Drive belts. Check
Crankcase ventilation filter
* If the freshwater system is filled with an anti-corrosion agent mixture it must be changed every year. If the freshwater system is filled with
an antifreeze (glycol) mixture it must be changed every other year.
must be carried out by an authorized Volvo Penta Service
Fuel filters/Fuel pre-filters Replace
Coolant. Replace*
Exhaust system. Check
Seawater pump. Check impeller
Reverse gear. Oil change
Drive. Oil change
Drive. Checking CV joint and exhaust bellows
DP drive. Check torques on steering cap bolts
Every 200 operating hours:
Valve clearance. Adjustment
Turbo. Check
Every other year:
Coolant. Replace*
Drive. Replace universal joint and exhaust bellows
Every 500 operating hours or at least every fifth
year:
Reverse gear. Replacing propeller shaft seal
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