BEFORE
STARTING
THE ENGINE
ROUTINE
MAINTENANCE
Aenontothemechanicalcomponentsoftheboatareascricalasanymaerinensuringalong,
enjoyableownership.Someboatmaintenanceisrequiredpriortoandfollowingeveryoung,some
must be done on a regular schedule, and some has to be done in accordance with proper storage and
winterizaon.Becauseofthecomplexityofsomecomponents,suchasthefuelsystem,youwillneed
toseekassistancefromanauthorizedAxisdealer’sservicedepartment.Otherissuescanbeeasily
accomplished by the boat operator.
Note that the engine and drive train have maintenance schedules that must be followed also. These
importantdetailsarecontainedintheengineowner’smanual.Besuretoreadandfollowinstruconsthat
appear there.
ReadandfollowtheguidelinesthatappearintheOwner’sManualtokeepthewarrantyineect,and
toensurethattheboatoperatesproperlylongaerwards.
(Details follow about each.)
• Inspecttheseastrainer.
• Checkthebaeryholdersandtheconnecons.
• Checkforodors,parcularlyfuelodors.
(Details follow about each.)
• Checkforodors,parcularlyfromexhaustemissions.
• Becertainthatthebaeryregistersasfullychargedandthatthereissucientfuelforthe
oung.
(Details follow about each.)
• Givetheenginecompartmentageneralinspecon.
• Check the other components.
• Notehowmuchfuelwasusedandthestateofchargeonthebaeries.
• Give the boat a good general cleaning as outlined in the On-Going Careinformaonthat
precedesthissecon.
(Details follow.)
• Check the safety equipment.
• HavetheoilchangedbyyourauthorizedAxisdealer.
WHICHEVERCOMESFIRST
(Details follow.)
Therearecertainmaintenancerounesthatmustbeperformed.Duetothecomplexityofthis
maintenance,AxisrecommendsitbecompletedbyyourauthorizedAxisdealer.
(Details follow.)
Thisiscricaltothelifeoftheboat.Thesestepsincludeensuringthatallwaterhasbeenevacuated
fromtheboat,thebaeryisproperlystored,andtheboatnishesareprotected.Informaonisalso
providedregardingtheproperliingoftheboatfromthewaterifitwillbestoredatanymebythat
methodinsteadofresngonacustom-builtAxistrailer.
Failure to follow the maintenance instructions provided in this
Owner’s Manual will result in the voiding of the Limited Warranty
explained in its own section of this Owner’s Manual.
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AFTER
STARTING
THE ENGINE
AFTER
THE
OUTING
AFTER
50 HOURS
ON THE
HOURMETER
AFTER
100 HOURS
OR
ANNUALLY
STORAGE
AND WIN-
TERIZATION