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Volvo Penta D2-60

  • 4 cyl
  • 2.2 l
  • 60 hp
  • Diesel

Engine data

Specifications for Volvo Penta D2-60
Power60 hp (44 kW)
Cylinders4
Displacement2.2 l
FuelDiesel
TypeInboard

Autumn and spring plan for Volvo Penta D2-60

Here's what to do when hauling out and launching. Always follow the instruction book for your engine.

Autumn

  • Change the engine oil and oil filter9.5 l VDS-3, or VDS-2 + ACEA E7 / Global DHD-1 / API CH-4 / API CI-4; SAE 15W-40 or 20W-50
  • Replace the fuel filter and water separatorFill the tank to reduce condensation.
  • Winterise the raw water systemLet the engine draw in antifreeze until it comes out of the exhaust, or drain the system as described in the owner's manual.
  • Check the coolant's antifreeze protection
  • Remove the impeller and store it dry
  • Check anodes, belts and hoses
  • Fully charge the batteries and disconnect the negative terminal

Spring

  • Fit the impellerReplace it if it is stiff or cracked.
  • Check belts, hoses, oil level and coolant
  • Check through-hulls, seacocks and hose clamps
  • Charge and connect the batteries, clean the terminals
  • After launching, check that nothing is leakingStart the engine and check that cooling water flows out evenly.
Add to calendarTick off in the service bookTwo reminders a year: in April and in October.

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Service data

Engine oil

Specification
VDS-3, or VDS-2 + ACEA E7 / Global DHD-1 / API CH-4 / API CI-4; SAE 15W-40 or 20W-50
Capacity including filter
9.5 l
Note
No engine tilt (D2-60F, manual 2020). Change every 400 h/12 months.

Coolant

Specification
OAT-based coolant mixed with distilled/deionised water (max 60% concentrate)
Volume
9.5 l

Thermostat & RPM

Thermostat
83 °C
Note
Opens at 83 ± 2 °C, fully open at 92 °C.
Idle
850 ± 25 rpm
Max RPM
2700–3000 rpm

Tightening torque

Oil drain plug
30–40 Nm

Troubleshooting

Starting problems

Runs rough, stalls or loses power

Smoke and exhaust

Cooling and temperature

Oil, water and fuel

Electrics, alarms and fault codes

Drive, gearbox and trim

Manuals

Exploded views & parts catalogs

  • Shop
    Marine Parts Express – exploded views, Volvo Penta diesel (legacy.marinepartsexpress.com)

    Spare parts diagrams by engine model, free to browse.

  • Shop
    Marine-diesel-engine-manuals.com: Volvo Penta (external link)

    Workshop and instruction manuals for AQ, GL/GXi and drives. Some pages can be previewed for free; the full manual must be purchased.

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Boats with D2-60

4 boat models · A used boat may have had its engine replaced.

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Service guides

Replacing the impeller →Winterize a boat engine →Find the engine number →

Frequently asked questions about D2-60

How much oil does the D2-60 take?

D2-60 takes about 9.5 litres of engine oil including the filter. No engine tilt (D2-60F, manual 2020). Change every 400 h/12 months.

Where can I find the owner's manual for D2-60?

Links to owner's manuals and workshop manuals are available under Manuals.

How many cylinders does D2-60 have?

Volvo Penta D2-60 has 4 cylinders.

What fuel does the D2-60 use?

Volvo Penta D2-60 runs on diesel.

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