Troubleshooting
WARNING! After following the "Action" described in chart, and before cranking the engine, make sure the-
re are no loose electrical connections that could spark. Make sure engine compartment is free of fuel va-
pors. Failure to do so could result in fire and/or explosion.
Symptom
Possible cause
Action
No fuel in tank or petrol
shutoff valve closed
Fill tank or open valve.
Water in fuel supply or petrol
is old
Check fuel supply for water contamination. If
petrol is old or if water is present, drain fuel tank
and flush with fresh petrol, and change fuel filters.
Engine won't
start
Fuel system
See your Volvo Penta dealer.
Reinstall lanyard.
Emergency stop switch
Battery, or cable connections
loose or corroded
Check and clean connections. Recharge battery.
Ignition system
Throttle position
See your Volvo Penta dealer.
Check to see that remote control is in NEUTRAL
position.
Fuel system problem
Fuel filters
See your Volvo Penta dealer.
Engine runs
erratically
Replace filters. See your Volvo Penta dealer.
See your Volvo Penta dealer.
Electrical system problem
Engine
vibrates
Propeller condition
Check for damaged propeller. Check for weeds
on propeller or gearcase.
Boat overloaded, not trimmed
properly
Reduce or redistribute load. Adjust trim.
Performance
loss
Excessive water in bilge
Boat hull condition
Drain bilge.
Clean boat hull. See your Volvo Penta dealer.
Fill tank with proper fuel.
Incorrect fuel octane
High shift
effort
Remote control box, or shift
cable
See your Volvo Penta dealer.
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| Model Year | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
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