Download Volvo Penta MD5A Technical data

CHECKS AND SERVICE
CHECK DAILY BEFORE STARTING
OIL LEVEL IN ENGINE
Each day before starting check that the
oil level is between the marks on the
dipstick. Top up with oil if necessary
through the oil filler hole.
NOTE. Do not top up above the MAX.
mark. Concerning choice of oil, see
under “Technical Data”.
CHECKS every 14 days
OIL LEVEL IN REVERSE GEAR
Screw up the dipstick, wipe it clean and
insert it again without screwing it down.
Pull up the dipstick and check the oil
level which should be between the
marks. If necessary top up with oil
through the oil filler hole on the opposite
side of the reverse gear. Do not top up
above the MAX. mark.
Screw down the dipstick again. Note that
there is a sealing washer on the dipstick.
Concerning choice of oil, see under
“Technical Data”.
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