This comprehensive Volvo Penta Outboards Workshop Service Repair Manual provides the most in-depth information available for maintaining and repairing your outboard motor. It encompasses a wide range of models, including the 280, 280T, 280PT, 285, 285A, 290, 290A, 280-DP, 280-DP/PT, 290-DP, 290A-DP, SP-A, SP-A1, SP-A2, SP-C, DP-A, DP-A1, DP-A2, DP-B, DP-B1, DP-C, and DP-C1. This detailed manual goes beyond basic maintenance, providing essential guidance on service, repair procedures, assembly, disassembly, and troubleshooting. It includes detailed wiring diagrams, technical data, and references to service bulletins, empowering you to confidently address any issue that arises. The manual covers key areas such as general information, special tools required, drive models and generations, removing and installing sterndrives, repair instructions, transom shield maintenance, trim system operation, sterndrive extensions, welding techniques, painting procedures, and comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams.

The Volvo Penta Outboards 280, 285, and 290 series are a range of powerful and reliable outboard motors designed for a variety of boating applications. These engines are known for their robust construction, advanced technology, and exceptional performance. The 280 and 285 models offer a balance of power and fuel efficiency, while the 290 series represents the top-of-the-line performance, delivering impressive acceleration and top speed. The Volvo Penta Outboard range features a diverse selection of models, catering to various needs and preferences. The 280, 285, and 290 models, along with their various sub-variants, offer a selection of horsepower options, ranging from 280 to 290 horsepower. The "DP" designation signifies that the engine is equipped with a dual-propeller system, enhancing maneuverability and responsiveness. The "SP" models represent the "Sport" versions, optimized for high-speed performance and exhilarating experiences. The "A," "B," and "C" suffixes indicate specific model variations, potentially encompassing differences in features, technology, or specifications. This wide range of options allows boaters to choose the perfect engine for their individual requirements, whether it's for leisurely cruising, serious fishing, or high-performance watersports activities.