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Removing the u-joint assembly, do I need any special tools, Please help if you can, Thank you very much.
DP-SM 1.78 The dealer wants $120 an hour to do the Job i can't afford that.
My boat is going to be on a lift in saltwater. I was curious about flushing the engines while on a lift. The Volvo's 8.1Gi-F engine's are raw water cool. Flushing on the lift it's going to be real difficult to get to the lower unit's. Im trying to find an easy solution. Any ideas? Thank you!
My Doral Boca Grande, Volvo's 8.1, First I did my engines risers intakes, both engines where leaking from the Exhaust Manifolds and Risers. One riser got so hot it burned my electrical cables :facepalm:
Then I found out my Upper Steering Pivot Seal was leaking on one housing. Now thats getting...
Re: Volvo Penta Upper Steering Pivot Seal Leak
Thank you for your response, I will check my other SX-MHP gimbal housing to see if the bottom washers are good.