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BRP Sea-Doo GTX PRO 130 User Manual

BRP Sea-Doo GTX PRO 130
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GTX PRO 130
OPERATOR’S
GUIDE
Includes Safety, Use and Maintenance Information
2023
WARNING
Read this guide thoroughly. It contains important safety information.
Minimum recommended operators age: 16 years old.
Keep this operator’s guide with the watercraft at all times.
219002280
Original Instructions
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BRP Sea-Doo GTX PRO 130 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Horsepower130 HP
Seating Capacity3 persons
Hull TypeST3 Hull
Displacement1630 cc
Length345.1 cm
Width125.5 cm
Fuel Capacity60 L
Braking SystemiBR (Intelligent Brake & Reverse)
Engine TypeRotax 1630 ACE
Dry Weight758 lb (344 kg)
Storage Capacity42.8 US gal / 162 L
Height44.8" / 113.8 cm

Summary

OPERATOR'S GUIDE

Includes Safety, Use and Maintenance Information

Overview of the guide's content covering safety, usage, and maintenance.

WARNING

Critical safety warning about reading the guide thoroughly before operation.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Basic Rules for Safe PWC Operation

Key guidelines and rules for safe personal watercraft operation.

FOREWORD

Know Before You Go

Important safety information to review before operating the watercraft.

Safety Messages

Explanation of safety symbols and words used in the manual.

About this Operator’s Guide

Purpose and guidelines for using the operator's guide.

SAFETY INFORMATION

BEFORE YOU GO

Operating Age and Ability

Requirements for operator age, qualifications, and physical condition.

Drugs and Alcohol

Warning against operating under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Safe Boating Courses

Recommendation to take a boating safety course.

Applicable Boating Laws

Importance of checking and following local boating regulations.

Protective Gear

Mandatory safety equipment required for all riders.

Helmets: Weighing the Risks vs Benefits

Discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of wearing a helmet.

Required Equipment

List of essential safety equipment required to be aboard.

GET FAMILIAR WITH THE WATERCRAFT

Jet Thrust

Explanation of the watercraft's jet propulsion system.

Steering

How the handlebar controls the watercraft's direction.

Tether Cord (Safety Lanyard)

Function and importance of the safety lanyard for engine cutoff.

Braking

Information on the iBR braking and reverse system.

Learning Key (if Equipped)

Details on the speed-limiting learning key feature.

Cargo and Storage

Guidelines for securely carrying items and storage.

Accessories and Modifications

Advice on adding accessories and avoiding unauthorized modifications.

RIDE SAFELY

Riding with Passenger(s)

Safe practices and instructions for riding with passengers.

Avoiding Collisions

Strategies and awareness tips to prevent collisions.

Riding Behaviors

Recommended riding conduct and maintaining control.

Speeding

Considerations and risks associated with high-speed operation.

Reboarding

Instructions on how to safely reboard the watercraft from the water.

Moving Parts

Warnings about dangerous moving components and keeping clear.

Know the Waters

Importance of understanding water conditions, planning routes, and weather.

Navigation Rules

Guidelines for safe navigation and respecting waterways.

Night-Time Operation

Information stating the watercraft is not designed for night operation.

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning

Risks and prevention measures for carbon monoxide poisoning.

Gasoline Fires and Other Hazards

Safety precautions related to fuel handling and fire hazards.

Burns From Hot Parts

Warning about potential burns from hot engine components.

Watersports (Towing with the Watercraft)

Guidelines and safety procedures for towing activities.

Fallen Skier or Rider

Procedures and safety measures after a skier or rider falls.

Tow Rope

Safety instructions and precautions for using tow ropes.

PRACTICE EXERCISES

Where to Practice Exercises

Criteria for selecting a safe area to practice watercraft maneuvers.

Practice Exercises

Specific exercises to improve handling and control skills.

FUELING

Fueling Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely refueling the watercraft.

Fuel Requirements

Specifications for the correct type of fuel and octane rating.

TRANSPORTING THE WATERCRAFT

IMPORTANT ON-PRODUCT LABELS

Watercraft Safety Labels

Information regarding the importance and location of safety labels.

General Information – Warning Label

Details and interpretation of the general warning label.

Glove Box - Notice Label

Information provided by the notice label in the glove box.

Recommended Fuel - Notice Label

Notice label detailing the recommended fuel type.

Fueling Procedure - Warning Label

Warning label associated with the fueling procedure.

Battery - Warning Label

Warning label concerning battery handling and charging.

Air Intake Silencer - Notice Label

Notice label regarding the air intake silencer's function.

Do Not Open When Hot - Warning Label

Warning label against opening hot components.

Engine Oil Level - Notice Label

Notice label for checking the engine oil level.

Hot Components - Caution Label

Caution label regarding hot engine components.

Do Not Sit Pictogram - Warning Label

Warning label illustrating prohibition of sitting on certain parts.

Passenger Appropriate Attire - Warning Pictogram

Pictogram and text regarding recommended rider attire.

No fuel – Warning Molded Pictogram

Warning pictogram against putting fuel in wrong locations.

Re-Boarding - Warning Label

Warning label detailing safe re-boarding procedures.

Tip Over - Caution Label

Caution label regarding the risk of tipping over.

Do Not Use to Onboard

Label indicating parts not to be used for boarding.

iBR Gate - Warning Label

Warning label concerning the iBR gate mechanism.

PRE-RIDE INSPECTION

What to Do Before Launching the Watercraft

Pre-launch checklist for ensuring safe operation.

Drain Plugs

Importance of securing bilge drain plugs before launching.

Fuel Tank

Procedure for ensuring the fuel tank is properly filled.

Engine Compartment

Inspection steps for the engine compartment.

Engine Oil

Procedure for checking the engine oil level.

Engine Coolant

Procedure for checking the engine coolant level.

Steering System

Checking the operation and free movement of the steering system.

iTC Lever (throttle control)

Checking the free and smooth operation of the throttle control.

iBR Lever

Checking the free and smooth operation of the iBR lever.

Storage Compartments, Boarding Platform and Seat

Ensuring all compartments, platform, and seat are securely latched.

Engine Cut-Off Switch and Engine START/STOP Button

Testing the engine cut-off switch and start/stop button functions.

What to Do After Launching the Watercraft

Checks to perform after launching the watercraft.

What to Do After Leaving the Water

Procedures for after use, including cleaning for invasive species.

REGULAR MAINTENANCE

Salt Water/ Dirty Water Usage

Maintenance requirements specific to salt or dirty water usage.

Regular

Schedule of regular maintenance tasks for the engine.

CONTROLS

Handlebar

Function of the handlebar for steering and direction control.

Throttle Lever

How the throttle lever controls engine speed and watercraft acceleration.

intelligent Brake and Reverse (iBR) Lever (if equipped)

Functions of the iBR lever for braking, reverse, and neutral.

Engine Cut-Off Switch

Operation of the engine cut-off switch with the tether cord.

Engine START/STOP Button

Operation of the engine start and stop button.

Radio Frequency Digitally Encoded Security System (RF D.E.S.S.)

Explanation of the D.E.S.S. key system for engine starting.

INFO Button (If Equipped)

Function of the INFO button for navigating menus and settings.

Mode Button

How to select different operating modes like Sport or ECO.

TRIP Button (If Equipped)

Function of the TRIP button for accessing trip meter and clock.

EQUIPMENT

Front Storage Compartment

Location and use of the front storage compartment.

Glove Box

Description of the glove box for personal items.

Watertight Compartment

Details about the small watertight compartment for personal articles.

Installing the Seat

Procedure for correctly installing the watercraft seat.

Removing the Seat

Procedure for correctly removing the watercraft seat.

Passenger Handholds

Location and use of handholds for passenger safety.

Boarding Platform

Description of the boarding platform at the rear deck.

Mooring Cleats

Use of mooring cleats for docking and towing.

Boarding Ladder (If Equipped)

Information about the boarding ladder for water access.

Front and Rear Eyelets

Use of eyelets for mooring and securing during transport.

Bilge Drain Plugs

Importance and procedure for securing bilge drain plugs.

4.5" DIGITAL DISPLAY

Multifunction Gauge Description

Description of the multifunction gauge and its display elements.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Explanation of various indicator lights and warning messages.

BREAK-IN PERIOD

Operation During Break-In Period

Guidelines for operating the watercraft during its break-in period.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Boarding the Watercraft

Methods and safety precautions for boarding the watercraft.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the engine.

Shutting Off the Engine

Procedures for safely shutting off the engine.

Steering the Watercraft

How to steer and control the watercraft's direction.

Shifting into Neutral

Procedure for shifting the watercraft into neutral.

Shifting into Forward

Procedure for shifting the watercraft into forward gear.

Shifting into Reverse

Procedure for shifting the watercraft into reverse.

Braking

Detailed explanation of the braking system operation and usage.

General Operating Recommendations

Rough Water or Poor Visibility Operation

Precautions for operating in rough water or low visibility conditions.

Crossing Wakes or Waves

Safe practices and body positioning for crossing wakes or waves.

Stopping/Docking

Techniques for stopping and docking the watercraft safely.

OPERATING MODES

Touring Mode

Description of the standard Touring operating mode.

Sport Mode

Description and activation of Sport mode for enhanced response.

ECO Mode (Fuel Economy Mode)

Description of ECO mode for fuel efficiency.

Learning Key Mode (if equipped)

Description of the Learning Key mode for speed limitation.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES

Jet Pump Water Intake and Impeller Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the jet pump water intake and impeller.

iBR Override Function

Instructions for using the iBR override function.

Capsized Watercraft

Steps to take if the watercraft becomes capsized.

Submerged Watercraft

Procedure to follow if the watercraft is submerged.

Water-Flooded Engine

Actions to take in case of a water-flooded engine.

Towing the Watercraft in Water

Guidelines and precautions for towing the watercraft in water.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Salt Water/ Dirty Water Usage

Maintenance requirements for using the watercraft in salt or dirty water.

Regular

Schedule of regular maintenance tasks for the engine and vehicle.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Engine Service Cover

Procedures for removing and installing the engine service cover.

Engine Oil

Information on recommended engine oil type and level checking.

Engine Coolant

Information on recommended engine coolant and level checking.

Engine Coolant Replacement

Procedure for replacing the engine coolant.

Ignition Coils

Access and procedures for ignition coils.

Spark Plugs

Procedures for removing, installing, and checking spark plugs.

Exhaust System

Information and flushing procedures for the exhaust system.

Ride Plate and Water Intake Grate

Inspection of the ride plate and water intake grate for damage.

Sacrificial Anodes

Inspection and replacement of sacrificial anodes.

Fuses

Location, description, and replacement of fuses.

WATERCRAFT CARE

Post-Operation Care

Steps for caring for the watercraft after operation.

Body and Hull

Procedures for repairing and cleaning the body and hull.

STORAGE AND PRESEASON PREPARATION

Storage

General procedures for storing the watercraft.

Battery Maintenance

Instructions for maintaining the battery during storage.

Cleaning the Engine Compartment

Steps for cleaning the engine compartment before storage.

Anticorrosion Treatment

Applying anticorrosion treatment to protect components.

MAINTENANCE RECORDS

IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS

Hull Identification Number

Location and format of the Hull Identification Number (HIN).

Engine Identification Number

Location of the Engine Identification Number (EIN).

Engine Manufacturer Identification

Information on the engine manufacturer identification label.

COMPLIANCE

Emission Control Hang Tag – 3 Stars

Explanation of the emission control hang tag and star rating.

Emission Control Label – 3 Stars

Details of the emission control label and its meaning.

EPA Compliance Label

Information on the EPA compliance label for emissions.

Regulation Exemption Label

Details of the regulation exemption label.

RF D.E.S.S. KEY

ENGINE EMISSIONS INFORMATION

Manufacturer’s Responsibility

Manufacturer's responsibilities regarding engine emissions compliance.

Dealer’s Responsibility

Dealer's responsibilities for maintaining emissions compliance.

Owner’s Responsibility

Owner's responsibilities for maintaining engine emissions standards.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE

Technical specifications for the watercraft's engine.

VEHICLE

Technical specifications for the watercraft.

TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES

General guidelines for diagnosing and resolving common issues.

MONITORING SYSTEM

Understanding the watercraft's monitoring system and fault indicators.

WARRANTY

BRP LIMITED WARRANTY – USA AND CANADA: 2023 SEA-DOO PERSONAL WATERCRAFT

SCOPE OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY

Defines what the limited warranty covers in the USA and Canada.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Details limitations and disclaimers of liability for the warranty.

EXCLUSIONS – ARE NOT WARRANTED

Lists items and conditions not covered by the warranty.

WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD

Specifies the duration of the limited warranty coverage.

CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE

Lists the conditions that must be met for warranty coverage.

WHAT TO DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE

Steps a customer must take to obtain warranty service.

WHAT BRP WILL DO

Details BRP's obligations for warranty repairs or replacements.

TRANSFER

Policy regarding the transfer of warranty to a new owner.

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

Information on how to contact BRP for consumer assistance.

US EPA EMISSION-RELATED WARRANTY

Emission-Related Warranty Period

Specifies the duration of the emission-related warranty.

Components Covered

Lists components covered under the emission warranty.

Limited Applicability

Details limitations on emission-related warranty claims.

CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY STATEMENT

Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Owner's rights and responsibilities for the evaporative emissions warranty.

Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage

Manufacturer's coverage details for the evaporative emissions system.

Owner’s Warranty Responsibilities

Owner's responsibilities regarding maintenance for emissions warranty.

CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR MODEL YEAR 2023 SEA-DOO PERSONAL WATERCRAFT

Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Owner's rights and obligations for CA/NY emissions warranty.

Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Coverage

Manufacturer's limited warranty coverage for CA/NY emissions.

Parts Covered for a Model Year 2023 Sea-Doo Personal Watercraft

List of emission-related parts covered under the warranty.

BRP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY: 2023 SEA-DOO PERSONAL WATERCRAFT

SCOPE OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY

Defines the scope of the international limited warranty.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Details limitations of liability for the international warranty.

EXCLUSIONS – ARE NOT WARRANTED

Lists items excluded from the international limited warranty.

WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD

Specifies the coverage period for the international warranty.

CONDITIONS TO HAVE WARRANTY COVERAGE

Conditions required to obtain warranty coverage internationally.

WHAT TO DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE

Steps for obtaining warranty service internationally.

WHAT BRP WILL DO

Details BRP's obligations under the international warranty.

BRP LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA, THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE INDEPENDENT STATES AND TURKEY: 2023 SEA-DOO PERSONAL WATERCRAFT

SCOPE OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY

Defines the scope of the warranty for EEA, CIS, and Turkey.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Details limitations of liability for the regional warranty.

EXCLUSIONS – ARE NOT WARRANTED

Lists exclusions from the warranty for specific regions.

WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD

Specifies the coverage period for the regional warranty.

CONDITIONS TO HAVE WARRANTY COVERAGE

Conditions required for warranty coverage in specific regions.

WHAT TO DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE

Steps for obtaining warranty service in specific regions.

WHAT BRP WILL DO

Details BRP's obligations under the regional warranty.

CUSTOMER INFORMATION

DATA PRIVACY INFORMATION

CONTACT US

CHANGE OF ADDRESS/OWNERSHIP

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