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Owner
’
s Manual Part Number: MRP
1801048
Sea Ray
Owner
’
s
Manual
185 Sport
2
Table of Contents
Ntroduction
5
Your Responsibilities
5
Sources of Information
5
Dealer Responsibilities
6
Warranties
6
Manufacturer's Certification
7
Service, Parts and Repair for Your Boat
7
About Your Limited Warranty
8
Table of Contents
9
Section 1 • Safety
13
Safety Labels
13
Legally Mandated Minimum Required Equipment
14
Fire Extinguishing System
14
Carbon Monoxide
14
Lifesaving Equipment
16
Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe Operation
17
Impaired Operation
17
Load Capacity
17
Power Capacity
18
Propellers
18
Stability
19
Maintain Control
19
Weather
20
Chart Your Course
21
Water Sports
21
Swimming
21
Skiing
21
Diving
22
Emergency Situations
23
Medical Emergency
23
Water Rescue
23
Fire
23
Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing
24
Collisions and Leaking
24
Grounding
24
Propulsion, Control or Steering Failure
24
Safety Hot Lines
25
International Requirements
25
Environmental Considerations
25
Fuel and Oil Spillage
25
Waste Disposal
26
Excessive Noise
26
Wake / Wash
26
Nautical Terms
27
Key to Symbols on Controls and Prints
28
Warning Label Locations
29
Section 2 • General Boat Arrangement
32
Passenger Locations
32
Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances
33
Deck Layout
34
Propulsion System
37
Description of Major Controls
37
Gear Shift and Throttle Control
37
Power Trim Unit and Gauge
38
Trailer Switch
38
Engine Alarm System
39
Important Gauges
39
Tachometer and Hour Meter
39
Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Speedometer and Fuel Gauges
39
Magnetic Compass
39
Navigation and Anchor Lights
40
Ection Sing Our Oat
41
Pre-Launch, Launch and Post-Launch Checklist
41
Fueling the Boat
42
Boarding
43
Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds)
43
Passenger Instruction and Location
43
Starting the Engine
44
Shifting to Drive the Boat
45
Stopping the Engine
46
Steering System
46
Section 4 • Bilge & Underwater Gear
47
Bilge
47
Fuel and Oil Spillage
47
Drain Plug
47
Bilge Pump
47
Bilge Blower
48
Engine and Stern Drive
49
Maintenance and Service
49
Vibration and Causes
49
Impact to Stern Drive
49
Propeller Selection
50
Propeller Removal and Installation
50
Underwater Gear
51
Bilge Layout
53
Section 5 • Fuel System
55
Fuel System
55
Fueling Precautions
56
Static Electricity and the Fuel System
56
General
56
Before and During Fueling Checklist
57
After Fueling Checklist
57
Section 6 • Electrical System
59
DC Electrical System
59
Fuses
60
Lighting
62
Electrolytic Corrosion and Zinc Anodes
62
Marine Electronic Cathodic Anti-Corrosion System
63
Electrical Schematics
63
Section 7 • Options & Accessories
71
Layout and Accessory Locations
71
Entertainment Center
71
Fire Extinguisher Port
71
Extinguisher Indicator Light
72
Manual Fire Extinguishing System Pull Handle
73
Safety Pin
73
Canvas
73
Installation Tips
73
Maintenance
75
Section 8 • Required Inspection, Service &
75
Useful Service Information
77
Inspection, Service and Maintenance Protocol
78
Bilge Area
78
Topside and Supplies
79
Winterization Checklist for Boats Stored on Land
79
Boat Storage
79
Engines
79
Battery(Ies)
79
Fitting out after Storage
80
Fuel System
80
Battery(Ies)
80
Miscellaneous
80
Security Considerations
80
Quick Reference Checklist
82
Preparing to Depart and after Launching
82
While Underway
83
Returning to Port
83
Securing the Boat
84
If the Engine Does Not Start
84
After Market Equipment Checklist
85
Maintenance Log
86
Section 9 • Care & Refinishing
87
Paint Cleaning Agents and Other Substances
87
Fiberglass and Gelcoat
87
Stains and Scratches
88
Care for Bottom Paint
88
Topside Areas
88
Stainless Steel and Alloy Fittings
88
Salt Crystals
88
Gauge and Switch Panels
89
Acrylic Plastic Sheeting (Plastic Glass)
89
Canvas and Clear Vinyl
89
Exterior Upholstery Fabric
90
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Sea Ray 185 Sport Specifications
General
Seating Capacity
8
Deadrise
19°
Beam
7'3"
Dry Weight
2, 600 lbs
Engine
MerCruiser 3.0L
Horsepower
135 hp
Max Persons/Weight
8 / 1, 150 lbs / 522 kg
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