"From the Volvo manual
Prop
"From the Volvo manual
Propeller replacement — DPX
Removing the propeller
This procedure requires you to use a special tool kit, Volvo
Penta P/N 885195.
1. Ignition switch must be OFF.
2. Make sure the remote control is in FORWARD to lock the propeller shaft.
3. Use the special tool (as shown) to remove the rear locking screw. Use a 30-mm socket to remove the propeller locking nut.
4. Remove the rear propeller.
5. Shift the remote control into REVERSE to lock the propeller shaft.
6. Use the special tool (as shown) to remove the front locking screw.
7. Remove the front propeller.
8. Wipe the propeller shaft clean. Inspect for fishing line; remove if present.
Installing the propeller
CAUTION!
Failure to install all components may result in loss of the propeller and damage to the drive unit the next time the boat is operated.
1. Ignition switch must be OFF.
2. Coat the full length of the propeller shaft and the inside of the propeller hub with Volvo Penta propeller shaft grease P/N 828250. (Removal of the propeller will be difficult if this is not done.)
3. Make sure the remote control is in FORWARD to lock the propeller shaft.
4. Install the front propeller.
5. Install the front propeller locking nut. Use the special tool to tighten the nut to 37 – 52 ft. lb. (50 – 70 N·m).
6. Shift the remote control into REVERSE to lock the propeller shaft.
7. Install the rear propeller.
8. Install the rear propeller locking nut (use a 30-mm socket). Tighten the nut to 19 – 26 ft. lb. (25 – 35 N·m).
9. Install the locking screw. Use the special tool to tighten the nut to 52 – 59 ft. lb. (70 – 80 N·m).
10. Shift the remote control into NEUTRAL. The propeller should turn freely.
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