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Engine Info:
2000 Volvo Penta 5.0 GI PEFS, serial # 4012001712. Transom Assembly TSK SX-M 4111632520, Drive Unit DP-SM 1.95 4112092365
Outdrive was off for unrelated repair. Reattached outdrive everything works great, except now there is a loud screeching noise when I turn the steering wheel...
Engine Info:
2000 Volvo Penta 5.0 GI PEFS, serial # 4012001712. Transom Assembly TSK SX-M 4111632520, Drive Unit DP-SM 1.95 4112092365
Steering Problem: Over the past year, the steering cylinder has developed two distinct noises and its become progressively louder. First, from the return...
Engine fires up instantly when the engine is cold; however, when the engine is warm it has to crank 20 seconds or so before the engine will fire.
Any ideas? It seems like this started with the introduction of ethanol. Problem slowly getting worse.
Any help would be appreciated.
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