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    Gasket material for Volvo 230 sea water pump

    I recently changed the impeller on the sea water pump on my 1992 volvo 230a engine. The kit came with a replacement gasket for the front cover and everything went fine but after assembly, it appears I have a small leak on the back side of the pump. There is a seal ring there and it probably...
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    What Shop Manual for 93 Volvo 230a/SP?

    I have a cooling system problem and want to do the repair myself. There is a chirping sound coming from the engine after it warms up to about 150 degrees. (The guage is probably off 10 degrees or so.) The engine then goes on to overheat. I recently changed the belt and heat exchanger cap. I...
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    What Shop Manual for 93 Volvo 230a/SP

    I want to do the repair myself so will be getting a manual but please offer any advice. I am having cooling system problems. It is a closed system. gauge When the 150 guage indicates about 150 (guage 10 probably off by 10 degrees or so) then I can hear chirping noises which I assume is coming...
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    Volvo cooling system. . . it happened so fast

    Volvo 230A/SP engine type. The engine serial number is 2200025363, closed cooling system.<br /><br />I heard a little chirping when the engine first started but it stopped after the engine got to operating temperature. Three minutes later after idling out of the cove, I was slowly coming up to...
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    trim/tilt on Glastron with Volvo

    Hello boaters. Looks like a good forum. I have a problem and hope you can help. I have searched and read over a hundred of past posts and learned a lot but not what I need.<br /><br />My boat is a 1992 Glastron with a Volvo 230A/SP engine type. The engine serial number is 2200025363. It gets...
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