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by david.aka.butch
Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:41 pm
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: 6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration
Replies: 7
Views: 33132

Re: 6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration


It does sound like a fuel flow problem - either the pump, a clogged fuel filter, or something similar, but it could be any number of other things too. One thing you could do without a trip to a shop is pull the plugs and see what they look like - lean, normal, fouled, etc.. It's also possible you ...
by david.aka.butch
Wed Jul 16, 2025 5:35 pm
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: 6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration
Replies: 7
Views: 33132

Re: 6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration


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So glad you found us d.a.b.

When your technician attached their code reader, what codes popped up?

Post a pic when you get a chance.

And welcome aboard mate.

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I don't believe the technician attached any diagnostic tool/code reader. If they did I wasn't provided any of that information ...
by david.aka.butch
Wed Jul 16, 2025 2:16 pm
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: 6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration
Replies: 7
Views: 33132

6.0L V8-380-C-D Stalls on Acceleration

My 2015 Cobalt R5 will start instantly every time I turn the key and I can use the throttle to engage the prop and idle along but as soon as I push the throttle forward to speed up the engine dies. I can turn the key to the off position then back to start and the engine fires right back up. I tried ...