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Pre-Season Preparation
Use the following chart.
Since technical skills and special tools are required, some operations should be
performed by an authorized SEA-DOO Sport Boat dealer.
Pre-Season Preparation Chart
NOTE: It is highly recommended that the dealer perform at the same time the
annual safety inspection in addition to the pre-season preparation.
➀ Safety item covered in the annual safety inspection.
CAUTION: Only perform this operation in a well ventilated area. Garden
hose must be installed or craft must be in water to cool engine. Running the
engine without cooling water will damage exhaust hose interior and may
damage engine.
WARNING
Only perform procedure as detailed in this guide. It is recommended that
the assistance of an authorized SEA-DOO Sport Boat dealer be periodically
obtained on other components/systems not covered in this guide and/or M
2
Jet Drive Operator‘s Guide. Unless otherwise specified, engine must not
be running and the main battery cut-off switch must be turned OFF for all
maintenance procedures.
OPERATIONS
TO B E
PERFORMED BY
Lubrication/corrosion protection OPERATOR
Safety lanyard cap condition DEALER
Battery condition/charging and reinstallation DEALER
Starter connections and routing ➀ DEALER
Oil reservoir filling OPERATOR
Fuel filter replacement DEALER
Fuel line condition ➀ DEALER
Filler neck, fuel tank and fuel cap condition ➀ DEALER
Check fuel system fasteners DEALER
Steering system and low-speed steering control system inspection ➀ DEALER
Throttle/shifter system inspection ➀ DEALER
Inspection of deck drains/bilge pump/drain plugs DEALER
Fire extinguisher condition/mounting ➀ OPERATOR
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