Propeller Replacement, Dp-S Drive - Volvo Penta 3.0GS/SX Owner's Manual

Propeller replacement, DP-S drive

Removal
WARNING! Ignition switch must be OFF.
Place remote control in the FORWARD position to
lock propeller shafts.
Remove rear propeller nut (A).
Remove the rear propeller (B).
Place remote control in the REVERSE position to
lock propeller shafts.
Remove the front propeller nut (C).
Remove front propeller (D).
Wipe propeller shafts clean. Inspect for monofila-
ment line; remove if present.
D
C
Installation
Coat the full length of both propeller shafts with
Volvo Penta propeller shaft grease.
Place remote control in the FORWARD position to
lock propeller shafts.
Install front propeller (D).
Install front propeller nut (C) and tighten to
60 Nm.
Place remote control in the REVERSE position to
lock propeller shafts.
Install rear propeller (B).
Install the rear propeller nut (A) and tighten to 70
Nm.
NOTE! Failure to install propellers as shown could
result in the loss of the rear propeller and damage to
the drive unit when boat is operated.
B
A
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