Volvo Penta 4.3GXI-B User Manual

OPERATORS MANUAL
Engine Models
3.0GL-B/C
4.3GL-A, 4.3GXi-A/B(F)
5.0GL-A/B, 5.0GXi-A/B(F), 5.7GL-A/B, 5.7Gi-A/B(F), 5.7GXi-B/C(F)
8.1Gi-B(F), 8.1GXi-A(F), DPX375-A, DPX420-A

Volvo Penta 4.3GXI-B Specifications

General

Horsepower	225 hp
Compression Ratio	9.4:1
Max RPM	4800
Displacement	4.3L (262 cu in)
Fuel System	Multi-Point Fuel Injection

Summary

Features of Volvo Penta Engines and Drives

Engine Model Component Identification

Illustrated diagrams and component labels for specific engine models.

Engine Systems Overview

Covers cooling, fuel, exhaust, electrical, lubrication, and steering systems.

Power Trim, Propellers, and Drive Units

Operating Your Volvo Penta Engine

Engine Break-In and Starting Procedures

Guidelines for initial engine break-in and safe starting of cold/warm engines.

Stopping Engine and Remote Controls

Procedures for stopping the engine and operating side/top mount remote controls.

Steering and Trim Systems Operation

Operation of steering systems, power trim/tilt, and trim instruments.

Special Operating Conditions

Trailering and Propeller Selection

Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

Table detailing recommended maintenance checks, adjustments, and replacements by interval.

Maintenance Procedures

Storage and Launching Preparations

System Maintenance Procedures

Engine Oil and Drive Unit Service

Checking and changing engine oil and lubricating drive units (SX, DP-S, DPX).

Propeller, Anode, and Corrosion Protection