Volvo penta bangs going into gear

rfreier

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Why does my 2001 dual prop Volvo penta bang when I shift into either gear
 

Sparkinator

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Re: Volvo penta bangs going into gear

I had to change out my shift cable. My engine was reving-up before it would shift, so it would bang when going into gear. I tried adjusting on the shift cable, but it didn't cure it. Changing out the shift cable fixed the problem.
 

Don S

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Re: Volvo penta bangs going into gear

What is your idle rpm? SS or aluminum props?
 
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