This repair service manual provides comprehensive guidance for the Volvo Penta 280. While specific production years are not detailed, this manual is designed to assist in the repair and maintenance of this marine engine and its associated stern drive system. The Volvo Penta 280 is known for its robust engineering and reliability in marine applications, offering a dependable solution for boat owners. This English-language manual covers a wide array of essential topics, including step-by-step repair procedures, critical technical specifications, detailed illustrations, and guidance on maintenance, disassembly, assembly, cleaning, and reinstallation. It is intended for both professional technicians and DIY mechanics with a foundational understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. The manual's detailed content will empower users to effectively maintain and repair their Volvo Penta 280, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.