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General| Cooling System | Freshwater cooled with heat exchanger |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Type | Inboard |
| Engine Type | V8 |
| Displacement | 8.1 L |
| Bore | 4.25 in (108 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.37 in (111 mm) |
| Emissions Compliance | EPA and CARB compliant |
| Max Output | 375 hp @ 4600 rpm |
Provides details on operating the boat engine and drive safely.
Explains safety alert symbols and their meanings for hazards.
Summarizes risks and precautions for engine maintenance and service.
Outlines essential safety measures for boat operation.
Discusses Volvo Penta's commitment to environmental responsibility in product development.
Recommends specific fuels and oils for optimal engine performance and longevity.
Details the procedure for breaking in the engine for the first 10 operating hours.
Explains requirements for engines certified for exhaust emissions regulations.
Covers Volvo Penta's limited warranty and registration requirements.
Describes the 24/7 consumer breakdown service for Volvo Penta owners.
Advises on purchasing service manuals and tasks requiring dealer expertise.
Provides graphical representations of engine decals and their locations.
Describes typical instruments like tachometer, gauges, and switches.
Explains the function and self-test of audible alarms for engine status.
Recommends and explains the use of an emergency stop switch for safety.
Details the operation of single-lever and dual-lever remote controls.
Provides guidance for close maneuvering with twin engines.
Explains how to operate trim controls via panel or remote lever.
Covers procedures for starting, running, and stopping the engine.
Explains how the sterndrive steering system and twin unit steering work.
Details how to use power trim and tilt for optimal boat performance.
Covers procedures for shallow water, high altitude, and freezing temperatures.
Illustrates fuse and circuit breaker layouts for various engine models.
Provides a key for understanding symbols in engine diagrams.
Details specific components and their locations for different engine models.
Explains the critical break-in procedures and first service inspection.
Provides a schedule of maintenance tasks based on time intervals.
Covers fuel type recommendations, ethanol, detonation, and gum prevention.
Details raw water and closed cooling systems, including overheating.
Guides on isolating malfunctions by system type (engine, fuel, ignition).
Lists common engine problems and their potential causes and solutions.
Lists detailed technical specifications for each engine model.
Provides technical details on fuel pumps, filters, and fuel types.
Details charging system, battery size, and starter specifications.
Specifies engine and drive unit oil capacities and recommended types.
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