volvo 270 not locking into place

capt-248

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Jun 1, 2009
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I have a 1984 capri 19' with a volvo penta aq125a/270 and when i lower the motor it does not lock into place. Ive adjusted it a bit but to no avail, any help will be appreciated.
 

warlock73

Cadet
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Apr 22, 2009
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Re: volvo 270 not locking into place

I have the same problem, but admit I am a newbie. The lower unit flies out of the water when put in reverse, dont lock. is this normal. It an 82 Bayliner aq125a/270. Any help out there?
 

rucaradio

Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Re: volvo 270 not locking into place

Just do a search for "reverse pawl" or "Volvo Reverse" and you'll see a ton of topics on this. If you go back a few pages you'll probably find a few posts from a week or so ago on this very topic.
 
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