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Stopping/Docking .................................................................................... 64
Beaching.................................................................................................. 64
Shutting Off the Engine........................................................................... 64
POST-OPERATION CARE ............................................................ 65
General Care............................................................................................ 65
Additional Care for Foul Water or Salt Water .......................................... 65
Cooling System Flushing and Engine Internal Lubrication....................... 65
Anticorrosion Treatment.......................................................................... 67
SPECIAL PROCEDURES.............................................................. 68
Monitoring System.................................................................................. 68
Limp Home Mode ................................................................................... 68
Engine Overheating................................................................................. 68
Jet Pump Water Intake and Impeller Cleaning........................................ 68
Capsized Watercraft ................................................................................ 70
Submerged Watercraft ............................................................................ 70
Water-Flooded Engine ............................................................................. 70
Fuel-Flooded Engine ................................................................................ 71
Out of Fuel............................................................................................... 72
Towing the Watercraft in Water.............................................................. 72
Low-Charge Battery Condition ................................................................ 73
MAINTENANCE .......................................................................... 74
Engine Emissions Information................................................................. 74
Lubrication............................................................................................... 75
Periodic Inspection .................................................................................. 76
Periodic Inspection Chart......................................................................... 77
Throttle and Choke Cable Inspection....................................................... 79
Carburetor Adjustment............................................................................ 79
Fuel Injection System .............................................................................. 79
Fuel and Oil Filters................................................................................... 79
Steering Alignment.................................................................................. 80
VTS Adjustment (if so equipped) ............................................................. 80
Vacuum Bailer Pick-Ups........................................................................... 80
Fuses....................................................................................................... 81
O.P.A.S. System (if so equipped) ............................................................ 84
General Inspection and Cleaning............................................................. 84
TRAILERING, STORAGE AND PRE-SEASON PREPARATION....... 86
Trailering .................................................................................................. 86
Storage .................................................................................................... 87
Pre-Season Preparation ........................................................................... 96
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................. 98
SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................ 103
SI METRIC INFORMATION .......................................................... 107
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL ................................. 108
CHANGE OF ADDRESS............................................................... 109
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