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I am preparing my parts order for replacement of my bellows. The shop manual indicates that for the U-joint and Bellows Installation, the instructions specify coating the outside surface of the gimbal bearing bore with "Volvo Penta Gasket Sealing Compound or OMC Gasket Sealing Compound".
There...
1998 Cobalt 220 purchased used, two years ago.
Drive Unit DP-SM 1.95(M22)
I am trying to remove my vertical drive unit for maintenance of the u-joints, and replacement of the bellows.
I have followed the removal instructions in the volvo penta manual. The six nuts have been removed, the...
