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    volvo ignition and trim problems

    2003 volvopenta 5.7 Gxi-C running fine, suddenly stopped when idling. Battery, fuel pump OK. Absolutely NOTHING when turn ignition key, completely dead. Evaluated kill switch, seemed OK. Took apart throttle unit, thinking may not be back in neutral, nothing there. Went behind dash board and...
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    Volvo Penta 5.7 over revs when starting

    when starting my 5.7 GXi-C VP it over revs and sucks air loudly. Throttle is in neutral. Replaced fuel pump last year, had problem with connection on it this year but re-wired it and ran well for awhile. Now when I start it it revs to about 2500 rpm. ? fuel pressure regulator or?
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    Volvo Penta 5.7 GXi-C won't idle

    2002 VP 5.7 electronic fuel injection w 450 hrs. I replaced fuel pump, rotor and distributor cap last summer. Has been running great . Got back to marina after running smooth/great for hours, turned off motor, went to re-start 2 minutes later and wouldn't idle and difficult to start. I could...
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    volvo penta 5.7 GXi won't start.

    2003 volvo penta 5.7 GXi quit running from idle after engine heated up slightly [from kelp] and whining fuel pump. Would turn over but not start. I pulled a spark plug and grounded it to a bolt on the block. My son turned the motor over and I saw spark. It even gave me a good jolt when I slipped...
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