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23) Seat Strap ......................................................................................... 49
24) Seat Latch......................................................................................... 49
25) Seat Extension Latch (if so equipped)............................................... 51
26) Rear Grab Handle.............................................................................. 51
27) Rear Storage Basket (if so equipped)................................................ 51
28) Rear Access Cover (if so equipped).................................................. 51
29) Bow and Stern Eyelets ..................................................................... 51
30) Mooring Cleats.................................................................................. 52
31) Footboard.......................................................................................... 52
32) Boarding Pads................................................................................... 52
33) Boarding Platform ............................................................................. 52
34) Boarding Step (if so equipped).......................................................... 52
35) Cooling System Bleed Outlet............................................................ 53
36) Flushing Connector (if so equipped) ................................................. 54
37) Bilge Drain Plugs............................................................................... 54
38) Automatic Bilge Pump (if so equipped)............................................. 54
39) Jet Pump Nozzle............................................................................... 54
40) Reverse Gate (if so equipped)........................................................... 54
41) Jet Pump Water Intake..................................................................... 55
42) Fuses ................................................................................................ 55
43) Battery .............................................................................................. 55
44) Side Vanes (if so equipped)............................................................... .55
FUEL AND LUBRICATION ........................................................... 56
Fueling Procedure ................................................................................... 56
Recommended Fuel ................................................................................ 56
Recommended Oil .................................................................................. 57
Oil Injection System ................................................................................ 58
BREAK-IN PERIOD ...................................................................... 59
10-Hour Inspection.................................................................................. 59
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS .......................................................... 60
Hull .......................................................................................................... 61
Jet Pump Water Intake ........................................................................... 61
Bilge ........................................................................................................ 61
Battery..................................................................................................... 61
Fuel Tank and Oil Reservoir...................................................................... 61
Engine Compartment .............................................................................. 61
Steering System...................................................................................... 61
Throttle System....................................................................................... 62
Shifter System......................................................................................... 62
VTS (Variable Trim System) (if so equipped)............................................ 62
Storage Compartment Covers and Seat.................................................. 62
Safety Lanyard and Engine Start/Stop Button......................................... 62
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................... 63
Principle of Operation.............................................................................. 63
Boarding the Watercraft.......................................................................... 69
Starting.................................................................................................... 70
Rough Water or Poor Visibility Operation................................................ 72
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