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    2004 XDP Outdrive

    I have a leak coming from the seal around my shift actuator on my Volvo XDP outdrive. Is this an easy fix? Haven't looked into it yet. This site has been very informative in the past any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm hoping I can fix this myself if its not to complex. Thanks, Jim
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    changing out coolant

    I have a 2004 Volvo 5.0 OSI-EF fresh water cooled I want to drain and add new coolant. No problems just maintenance. Does it matter what brand I use or could I just go to my local Napa?
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    Fuel pump whine

    My engine is a 2004 Volvo 5.0 OSI-EF. I replaced the fuel pump approximately 2 years ago. Last year I was getting water in my fuel due to a compromised fuel tank. It took my a while to figure out the source of the water, but I had the tank replaced. I ran fresh fuel through the motor before...
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    Shift cable

    I have a 2004 Volvo OSI-EF with XDP drive on my Steigercraft 25'. I have to change my shift cable (teleflex extreme) every couple years as it gets stiff. The end of the cable by the drive is submerged in saltwater 8 months a year. It is a bit of a pain to change it out. Any maintenance or...
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    Volvo XDP needs new U joints

    New to the forum, My name is Jim, I have a 2004 Volvo XDP u joints need replacement. I had a little vibration when steering toward the end of this season. I pulled the drive and found the u joints binding a little. Volvo says not serviceable. Not sure how to proceed, looking for advice.
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