Volvo Penta V6 Series User Manual

Table of Content
Foreword ...................................................................................................... 5
Models ....................................................................................................... 6
Forward Drive ............................................................................................ 6
About this Manual ..................................................................................... 6
Safety Information ...................................................................................... 7
Safety Alert Symbol and Safety Messages ............................................... 7
Safety Precautions While Operating the Boat ........................................... 8
Carbon Monoxide .................................................................................... 11
California Proposition 65 ......................................................................... 16
Introduction ............................................................................................... 17
Warranty Information ............................................................................... 17
Volvo Penta Dealer Network ................................................................... 17
Dealer Locator Services .......................................................................... 17
Volvo Penta on the Internet ..................................................................... 17
Customer Relations ................................................................................. 18
Volvo Penta Action Service ..................................................................... 18
Instruments and Controls ........................................................................ 19
Ignition Lock .......................................................................................... 19
Ignition switch ...................................................................................... 19
Gauges ................................................................................................... 20
Engine Status Panel .............................................................................. 21
Powertrim ............................................................................................... 21
Powertrim Control ................................................................................ 22
Trim Gauge .......................................................................................... 22
Controls ................................................................................................. 23
Shift and throttle control ....................................................................... 23
Adjusting the control lever .................................................................... 23
Optional ..................................................................................................... 24
Active Corrosion Protection System ................................................... 24
Seawater Strainer .................................................................................. 25
Water heater .......................................................................................... 26
Hot Water Outlet .................................................................................. 26
Air conditioning ..................................................................................... 26
Starting ...................................................................................................... 27
Before Starting ...................................................................................... 27
Onboard Tools and Parts ..................................................................... 27
Pre-start Procedure .............................................................................. 28
Starting the Engine ............................................................................... 29
Flooded Engine ..................................................................................... 30
Operation ................................................................................................... 31
Break-in Procedures ............................................................................... 31
Reading the Instruments ...................................................................... 31
Alarms .................................................................................................... 32
Maneuvering .......................................................................................... 32
Safety precautions for boat operation .................................................. 32
Shifting and Speed Control .................................................................. 33
Safety Lanyard ..................................................................................... 35
Cruising Speed .................................................................................... 36
Powertrim/Tilt ....................................................................................... 36
Operating Trim Controls ....................................................................... 37
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Volvo Penta V6 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Volvo Penta
Model	V6 Series
Category	Engine
Language	English