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Volvo Penta AQ175A
Not long after changing the fuel filter the engine started to cut out after a couple of minutes. I can restart it usually just once but again it cut out after a while. It was suggested the fuel pump was the problem, fitted a new one, but the problem persists. Started cold...
Hi Folks,
Hope you are all enjoying the season.
Raw water hose 'exploded.'
Starboard exhaust manifold very hot, port side cold.
1. Went to check impellar with a view to replacing but water will not stop flowing out of pump. I removed the long port side water hose that goes to the pump from the...
Hi,
First posting, pleasure to join you.
I have a Volvo Penta 175A with 280 outdrive on a Fairline Weekend (1984). I am unable to tilt the drive up because the shaft is stuck full-up. The boat has been in the water over the winter and the tilt not operated for 6 months (lesson learnt! - did...
