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Cosmetic Care & Maintenance
Volvo-Checking the Power Trim/Tilt Fluid Level
1. At least once annually
preferably at the start of
the boating season check
the system fluid level.
Begin with the stern drive
trimmed in (down) as far
as possible.
2. Remove the fill cap on
the power trim pump
reservoir.
3. Check the flluid level. It should be between the
minimum and maximum marks on the reservoir.
4. If needed add Volvo Penta DuraPlus Power Trim/Tilt
and Steering Fluid.
5. Replace the fill cap and tighten securely.
Fill Cap
Volvo-Adjusting Power Trim Sending Unit
1. Push trim/tilt switch to the down position. Drive unit
must be in a full trim-down position before adjusting the
trim sending unit.
2. Loosen the trim gauge sending unit screws on starboard
side of gimbal ring.
3. Rotate trim gauge sending unit as required to achieve a
“full down” reading on the trim gauge.
4. Tighten trim gauge sending unit screws to 24 inch
pounds.
Loosen
Screws
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