F18J05Z
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TYPICAL
1. Jet pump nozzle
30) Reverse Gate
When selecting the neutral or reverse
position with the shift lever, the re-
verse gate moves up or down to ob-
tain the desired position.
F18J05Y
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TYPICAL
1. Reverse gate
31) Jet Pump Water Intake
and Ride Plate
The water is drawn up by th e im p elle r
through this opening. The water in-
take grate minimizes the entry of for-
eign objects into the propulsion sys-
tem.
NOTE: The ride plate is the heat ex-
changer for the ENGINE cooling sys-
tem.
WARNING
Keep away from intake gr ate while
engine is on. Items such as long
hair, loose clothing or per sonal
flotation device straps can become
entangledinmovingpartsresult-
ing in severe injury or drowning.
F18J04Y
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TYPICAL
1. Water intake
2. Ride plate
WARNING
When operating the engine while
the watercraft is out of the water,
the heat exchanger in the ride plate
maybecomeveryhot. Avoidany
contact with ride plate as burns
may occur.
32) Fuses
All Models Except RXP
Fuses are located under the seat in
the bilge. R efer to MAINTENANCE fo r
more details.
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