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    Leaky Fuel Pressure Tester - Normal?

    Hi there, I'm having engine starting problem with my Volvo Penta V6-240-M. I would like to test the pressure of the two fuel pumps. I rented a test kit from my local O'Reilly Auto store, as in the picture attached. First, I mounted the adaptor "A" to the test port, no leaking, good. Next, I...
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    V6-240 engine start problem

    The boat in the Youtube video is DIFFERENT from mine. It has a similar engine as mine -- the reason I put a link there is trying to answer the question on the type of engine asked by Bondo.
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    V6-240 engine start problem

    My knowledge on engine is fairly limited. The exact model is Volvo Penta v6-240-m. One of the manuals mentioned EFI and Electrical Fuel Pumps so I assume it's more likely to be EFI? This Youtube video reviewed a similar v6-240 engine (which might be slightly different) and mentioned "it has...
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    V6-240 engine start problem

    I bought a 2019 chaparral boat new with Volvo Penta v6-240 engine. It has very low hours on the engine and boat. Last summer, I started having engine start problem. It seems the engine starts up but then shuts down immediately. First few times when it happened, I kept trying and after a few...
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