Volvo Penta 5.0 GL User Manual

S-5
Safety
Sterndrive Steering System
The Steering System starts
here at the helm . . .
. . . and ends here at the propel-
ler on the sterndrive
What's Most Important?
The Steering System . . .
must be installed properly
must be adjusted properly
must be lubricated
What Could Happen?
. . . if steering system comes apart, boat would turn suddenly and circle . . . passengers
and/or operator may be thrown into water and could be hit.
. . . if steering jams, operator may not be able to avoid obstacles. Operator could panic.
. . . if steering is loose, operator may not be able to maintain a true course, and could
result in loss of boat control.

Volvo Penta 5.0 GL Specifications

General

Engine Type	V8
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Aspiration	Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System	Carbureted
Horsepower	220 hp
Displacement	5.0 liters
Max RPM	4600-5000 RPM