Cobalt Boats Forum

Has anyone experienced this? Is this due to wiring issue or do I need new batteries. When I got to start up the boat, I get alarm sound beeping, unit voltage alert alarm (10.5b). It says change alarm.

This is a newer R4 Surf - 2023 (delivered) in 6/29/2023. Both are interstate batteries and ...

Update, Cobalt corp said when the 2023 R4 surf models were built they ran out of ignition switches and installed some no name off brand. Service has now installed an offical OEM ignition and it’s all stainless steel and robust. Problem solved

My 2023 R4 surf ignition is loose. When I try to start , it just turns and spins and engine won’t turn on. After when I get it to start, then same issue , ignition won’t shut off. I have to nudge it a few times and it eventually turns engine off. Any suggestions?

I was hoping someone can provide a photo or video for a Volvo Enginer what Transom plugs look like and where to locate them?

I was told they are copper metal color

what is best dry bags to use during winter to prevent moisture build up?

For winter non use time, should i disconnect batteries in full and then hook up battery tenders to both of my battiers, or just disconnect batteries and leave them disconnected all winter.

I am hearing different feedback, if the batteries are disconnected you dont need Battery tenders. If the ...

can someone provide a photo or video what ballast hose to disconnect to use air compressor to blow out any water in the ballast tanks for R6 surf?

Can someone provide a video or link how to use one point drain to drain the engine?

I was told you hit the drain cork on the block and empty water out?
How does water come out. What hose do you disconnect?

Thanks

received Service Protocol - 100 hour service from Volvo

I am bringing my 2023 R4 Surf in for 100 hour service. Can someone provide details what scope of service/work is done at a 100 hour service and estimated costs/charges for this? I tried looking up in owners manual and doesnt give anything in particular, just some senetences etc..

Any idea how the plunger thing goes back in? Is this threaded ? Do you just slide a new one in ? Does us lock in place?

Has anyone had this happen before. We sent to pull the plunger and pull top of swim step down into water per owners manual instructions and the plunger fell off and went missing into water? See photos. Does the plunger pin has threads? How did this come loose? I thought this was all built into the ...

Has anyone experienced the seal / pad that is in between the black tower frame and silver rail coming loose or melting away

Has anyone has their black volume knob come loose while driving the boat and fly into the water? Now the turn knob is exposed metal piece. This is a brand new boat. Is this something that happens a lot?

Has anyone has the bolt in the surf flip down swim step come loose? This is a brand new boat and surpised to see this bolt come loose and fall out? See photo. Any temporary solutions to secure until can take to dealer next week for repairs?