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    Volvo AQ131A fuel pump replacement questions

    I recently replaced my fuel pump with a Sierra Volvo Penta Fuel Pump 841161 Xp . There was a plastic riser pad for the previous pump on the engine block approximately 3/8" thick that I left on and added 1 gasket only. The fuel pump functions properly however there is an audible tick, tick, tick...
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    Volvo 275. Filings in drive oil

    I recently changed the drive oil in a 1986 Volvo 275 for the first time in 6 years. I noticed that the oil had a shimmering in the sunlight. There appears to be very fine almost powder filings in the oil. There were 4-5 very small metal flakes in the oil as well approximately 1mm in size. The...
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    Volvo Penta AQ131 Drive shaft bellows sealant?

    I recently replaced my drive shaft bellows on a Volvo Penta AQ131A/275 and did not use any sealant. I have read other post where people have used an additional sealant when installing bellows. Is this necessary for my setup? I have replaced my exhaust and drive bellows in the past without...
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    Volvo penta AQ131a/275 U joint + PDS replacement . Need help please

    I recently changed my drive shaft bellows and noticed .050" play(front-back an d up,down, left, right) in the drive shaft. I plan to replace the PDS bearing and purchased new U joints as well. I am noticing a growling and vibration while making hard turns above 15MPH. I suspect there may be a U...
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