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Maintenance Schedule
If you operate your engine
100 hours or less per year
perform the items required in the Maintenance Schedule
once per year. If you operate your engine more than 100 hours per year, the required items should be performed
every 100 hours.
NOTICE!
For engines operated over 50 hours during the first year, the engine oil and filter must be changed at
50 hours. The oil and filter are changed again at 100 hours and then afterwards according to the Maintenance
Schedule.
If the boat is placed in storage during the off-season (winterized), the service should be coordinated with the
service activities needed to prepare the boat for storage or for use after the storage period. See
.
Annual Service or Every 100 Hours
Check/
Correct
Fill/
Lube
Adjust/
Tighten
Clean
Change/
Replace
Engine
Check for Campaigns or Recalls – Dealer to check
serial number on Partner Network
●
Serpentine Belt – Wear, tension
●
Oil and Filter
(1)(2)
– Change
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Fuel Pump and System – Check for leaks
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Flame Arrestor – Properly secured
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Fuel Filter – Replace
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Exhaust System
(3)
– Check for damage, corrosion,
leaks, loose clamps
●
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Sacrificial Anodes; Exhaust Manifolds – Visual
inspection; replace if eroded more than 30%
●
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Cooling System – Check coolant level; check sys-
tem for leaks; check coolant for freeze protection
(4)
●
●
Sea Water Pump – Replace impeller every two
years
(5)
●
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Spark Plugs – Replace every fifth year
(6)
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Engine Computer – Check and clear codes
●
Shift Cable — Dealer to replace every three years
or 300 hours
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Scheduled Oil Service page 138
.
2) Change oil/filter at least annually.
3) See
Exhaust Bellows and Clamps page 147
.
4) Replace coolant every four years.
5)
Must
use genuine Volvo Penta parts for two year change, change is every year for other parts.
6)
Must
use genuine Volvo Penta parts for five year change, change is every year for other plugs.
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