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Maintenance schedule
Your Volvo Penta engine and its equipment 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 Maintenance carefully before starting work. It contains instructions on how
to carry out the work safely and correctly.
IMPORTANT!
Service operations marked
must be carried out by an authorized Volvo Penta Service
workshop.
DAILY BEFORE STARTING FOR FIRST TIME
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Engine oil. Checking level .............................................................................. page 31
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Coolant. Checking level ................................................................................. page 33
EVERY 14 DAYS
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Fuel filter. Drain water .................................................................................... page 39
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Fuel pre-filter. Drain water .............................................................................. page 39
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Generator and circulation pump drive belts. Check ........................................ page 30
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Servo pump drive belt (SX). Check ................................................................ page 30
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Servo pump (SX). Check oil level .................................................................. page 29
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Seawater filter. Cleaning ................................................................................ page 37
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Battery. Check electrolyte level ..................................................................... page 42
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Reverse gear. Check oil level ................................................................... page 47–48
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S-drive. Check oil level .................................................................................. page 47
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SX-drive. Check corrosion protection ............................................................. page 52
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SX-drive. Check oil level in trim pump ........................................................... page 54
AFTER THE FIRST 20–50 OPERATING HOURS
First Service inspection .......................................................................... not shown
1)
1)
A first Service Inspection must be carried out in accordance with the instructions in the Warranty and
Service Book.
EVERY 100 OPERATING HOURS OR AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR
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S-drive. Checking/Replacing corrosion protection ........................................... page 49
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S-drive. Check rubber seal (hull/drive) ............................................................ page 50
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SX-drive. Checking aluminum anode .............................................................. page 52
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SX-drive. Oil change ...................................................................................... page 53
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SX-drive. Grease CV joint and primary shaft bearing ............................... page 56–57
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SX-drive. Checking CV joint and exhaust bellows. ......................................... page 56
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