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Maintenance schedule
Your Volvo Penta engine and associated equipment is designed to provide high operational reliability and long
service life. They are constructed to withstand the marine environment while also affecting it as little as possible.
Preventive maintenance in accordance with the maintenance schedule will ensure that it retains these qualities
and avoid unnecessary operational disturbances.
Warranty inspection
The prescribed warranty inspection “First Service Inspection” must be carried out at an authorised Volvo Penta
workshop during this first period of operation. Directions for when and where this is to be carried out can be
found in the Warranty and Service Book.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING! Read the chapter “Maintenance” thoroughly before starting any mainte-
nance work. It contains directions for performing maintenance in a safe and correct
manner.
IMPORTANT! When both operating time and calendar time is given, the one occur-
ring first is to apply. Maintenance points marked with are to be carried out at an
authorised Volvo Penta workshop.
Daily before first start
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Engine and engine room. General inspection ............................................... page 32
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Engine oil. Check level ................................................................................. page 35
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Coolant. Check level..................................................................................... page 40
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Charge air cooler. Check the drain hole ....................................................... page 49
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Reverse gear. Checking oil level (after start) ................................................ page 59
After the first 50 operating hours
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Reverse gear (Twin Disc). Clean oil strainer ................................................ page 59
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Reverse gear (Twin Disc). Changing oil ....................................................... page 60
Every 50 operating hours / at least every 12 months
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Fuel pre-filter. Check and drain .................................................................... page 52
Every 25–200 operating hours
1)
/ at least every 12 months
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Engine oil. Change
1)
.................................................................................... page 35
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Oil filters. Change
2)
............................................................................... pages 36/37
1)
The oil change interval varies depending on the engine type, oil grade and sulphur content
of the fuel. See page 34.
2)
The oil filters are changed in every second oil change.
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