How I take care of my Volvo Penta MD2040 boat engine.

Serenity Coast UK aka Scotty Nomad
Serenity Coast UK aka Scotty Nomad
1.3 هزار بار بازدید - 5 ماه پیش - Servicing Volvo Penta Engine &
Servicing Volvo Penta Engine & Fixing Engine Problems changing Fuel & Oil Filters
How To Service #VolvoPenta #BoatEngine | #MarineEngine.

Servicing my Volvo Penta Md2040 engine on my Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 40 Yacht. In this boat life episode, I've documented the entire process, revealing the cost breakdown for the service, and sharing the challenges I faced along the way.

The video is more of a Vlog style part of owning a boat rather than a how to guide. The how to mentions in the description is to help you discover the video on the YouTube platform. Hopefully it will entertain you and maybe even help you with some tips.    

Service Highlights:
Oil change, fuel filter replacement, and impeller inspection.
Thorough engine inspection, including electrical connections and timing belt check.
Lubrication of the impeller for optimal performance.
Challenges Faced:
Encountering air in the fuel system posed a significant challenge during the process. After two hours of unsuccessful attempts, time was running out. A heroic friend came to my rescue, dedicating five minutes to assist before both of us had to attend to our respective commitments. His check-in later in the week proved invaluable.

Diesel Dilemma:
Returning to the boat earlier than expected, I discovered a substantial diesel issue. The Delphi cav filter needed rebuilding due to a minor chip in one of the glass bowls. As a future plan, I'm considering swapping it for a Racor filter during winter, coupled with a comprehensive engine overhaul.

Video Insight:
This video takes on a Vlog style, providing a glimpse into the real challenges and triumphs of boat ownership. While not a step-by-step how-to guide, the description does include key service steps to guide you through the video's content.

Related Tags:
#BoatLife #VolvoPenta #BoatEngine #Boating #MarineMaintenance #EngineService #DieselEngine

Join me on this adventure, and let's navigate the intricacies of boat ownership together. Your feedback and questions are always appreciated! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on more boat life episodes.

The list of jobs
00:00 - Introduction: Overview of tasks to be undertaken.
01:04 - Cost Breakdown: Exploring the expenses of servicing the boat engine.
01:54 - Fuel Filter Replacement: Step-by-step guide on changing the inline fuel filter.
04:38 - Delphi Dual CAV Filter: Understanding the Delphi 296 Filters in the inline filter system.
06:27 - Diesel Tank Polishing: (Refer to the full episode for a comprehensive walkthrough)
06:50 - Volvo Penta Fuel Filter Change: Detailed instructions on changing the fuel filter.
08:24 - Priming Fuel Filters: A guide on how to prime the fuel filters.
10:48 - Removing Air from Volvo Penta Fuel Line: Step-by-step process to eliminate air from the fuel line.
12:13 - Volvo Penta Impeller Replacement: Instructions on changing the boat's impeller.
17:29 - Draining Volvo Penta MD 2040 Cooling System.
19:04 - Electrical Connections: Cleaning and maintenance of electrical connections.
19:34 - Gearbox Levels Check: Guidance on checking gearbox levels on the boat.
20:03 - Prop Shaft Lubrication/Dripples Seal Burping: How to lubricate the prop shaft and burp the dripples seal.
21:34 - Oil Extractor Tools: Recommendations for the best oil extractor tool.
22:50 - How to change Volvo Penta Oil: draining oil from the boat engine.
24:25 - Boat Engine Oil Filter Replacement: Instructions on changing the oil filter.
26:35 - Adding Oil: Guidance on adding oil to the boat engine.
27:32 - Anti-Fouling Time-Lapse: Assisting a friend in a time-lapse video.

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Items used
12v Oil transfer pump - https://amzn.to/3wOddVH
7ltr Vacuum oil pump (recommended) - https://amzn.to/4c90Pjj
Hand Primer Bulb - https://amzn.to/3vdPmhG
Delphi HDF296 Fuel Filter - https://amzn.to/3IyrqbZ

Hashtag list
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Disclaimer.
To aid viewers in finding the channel, phrases like "How to" may be employed in titles or descriptions. All videos are created for entertainment purposes. I do not hold qualifications as an engineer, mechanic, or expert, nor do I make such claims. Given that my primary income stem from being an agency worker and my lifestyle, ceasing work means no income. Hence, I frequently engage in DIY projects to economize. While undertaking tasks like engine servicing, boat maintenance, and car repairs, I may film my approach, which could potentially deviate from standard practices.e
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