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I realize that this engine has been around for awhile. I believe the designation 250HP is new as compared to the old 240HP and this new oil pump has been added.
Thanks Nashville and all. Seems like I'm getting more good info which seems to make sense with what I'm seeing from the Volvo. Still would like to hear from someone else with this engine and what they are actually seeing from their Volvo. Maybe I'm the only one in the United States with this new...
Yes, the Volvo did have a boat attached. The dealer received the info I have from Volvo. I'm just curious if anyone else has had experience with this engine or has any other info.
Couldn'tf find anything in the Volvo manual. Found coolant temp but no oil pressure. Can't find anything on the internet. I thought maybe someone else has this new 250 hp engine and it reads the same or lower psi. I'm assuming this has only been out for a short time. It took the place of the 240hp.
I have a 2022 Volvo 250hp sterndrive. I have been told that this new engine has a single stage oil pump and at start up the the oil pressure will be in the 100 to 110 psi range. After warm up it will drop to 65 to 80 psi. Has anyone had any experience with this or knowledge if this is correct...