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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-07-2019, 07:01
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

I'm going to try and get access to the back of the cockpit start panel controls. Unfortunately one must do this from the rear and access is very difficult because on my Elan 444 it is actually not a...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-07-2019, 11:06
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

With the mechanic cancelling again and not sure when he will come, I decided to try to fix on my own.

1. After disconnecting the battery and turning off the engine power switch (I know that was...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 01-07-2019, 08:05
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

Thank you. I saw that box when I was looking for possible loose wire. It makes sense that this could be it.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 01-07-2019, 06:52
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

Please tell me what MDI stands for.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-06-2019, 14:10
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

This is very interesting. The one thing that says that this is not the problem is that the electrician did get the engine to start after he installed the new alternator. But it took him three tries...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-06-2019, 14:08
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

Thank you for the ideas. I will check what I can while I wait for an electrician.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-06-2019, 08:59
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Re: Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

More information.

After thinking about this more, I don't think it is a preheat problem.

First, when I push the start button the engine does not even try to turn over. That sounds like...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-06-2019, 08:01
Replies: 14
Views: 5,240
Posted By mlibkind
Volvo Penta D2-55 preheat problem

I have never had a problem starting my Volvo Penta D2-55. Four weeks ago I started the engine with no problem. Over the last 4 weeks I had an electrician install a Balmar alternator, external...
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