Volvo Penta Injector Blow-By (Part 1 of 2) | ⛵ Sailing Britaly ⛵ [Boat Work]

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In this video we look at injector blow-by, which is a fairly common problem. We cover 3 “Quick Fixes” before removing the cylinder head in preparation for replacing the injector sleeve. Get more form us here ➜ https://patreon.com/sailingbritaly

Our engine is a Volvo Penta 2002, but this is can happen on many other engines.

Timestamps for your convenience:

00:00 Injector blow-by example
00:15 What is injector blow-by and how does it occur?
02:19 Injector blow-by quick fix #1
03:55 Injector blow-by quick fix #2
04:39 How to fabricate copper washers
08:42 Injector blow-by quick fix #3
09:34 Long-term fix (replace injector sleeve) options
12:43 Cylinder head removal (Volvo Penta diesel inboard engine)
16:24 Injector removal

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This video was filmed on our previous boat while Rossella was heavily pregnant with Emma. We still have tons of footage from this period and these videos will be released as and when we find the time to dedicate to editing them.

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