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Yamaha WaveRunner VX 2018 User Manual

Yamaha WaveRunner VX 2018
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OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL
2018 WaveRunner
VX / VX Deluxe
VX Cruiser
VX Limited
F4G-F8199-72-E0
UF4G72E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2017 11:30 AM

Table of Contents

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Yamaha WaveRunner VX 2018 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Cylinders4
Displacement1049cc
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Starter SystemElectric
Lubrication SystemWet Sump
Fuel TypeRegular Unleaded
Seating Capacity3
Rider Capacity3
Engine Type4-stroke, 4-cylinder
Fuel Capacity50 L
Length3, 370 mm
Dry Weight772 lbs (350 kg)

Summary

Important Manual Information

Declaration of Conformity

Manufacturer's declaration of compliance with EU directives.

Owner's Introduction and Safety Symbols

Welcome message, manual usage, and explanation of safety symbols (Warning, Notice, Tip).

General and Important Labels

Identification Numbers and Label Details

Covers identification numbers, manufactured date, model info, and builder’s plate.

Key Safety Labels

Explains important labels, warning labels, and other relevant markings on the watercraft.

Safety Information

Operational Safety Guidelines

Covers operator limits, safe riding practices, and essential equipment recommendations.

Hazard Awareness and Characteristics

Details hazards, watercraft characteristics, and specific safety for water sports.

Responsible Operation and Rules

Covers safe boating rules and enjoying the watercraft responsibly.

Description

Watercraft Glossary and Components

Defines terms and illustrates the location of main watercraft components.

Control Function Operation

Controls and Systems Overview

Explains remote transmitter, security system, engine switches, levers, steering, and cooling.

Watercraft Operation Modes

Details on Low RPM, No-wake, and Cruise Assist modes.

Instrument Operation

Information Center and Displays

Covers the multifunction center, various displays, gauges, and warning indicators.

Meters and Warnings

Explains meters like hour and voltmeter, and specific warning indicators.

Equipment Operation

Seats, Grips, and Boarding Aids

Procedures for seats, handgrips, reboarding steps, and tie points like bow/stern eyes and cleats.

Storage and Safety Gear

Details on storage compartments and the fire extinguisher holder.

Operation and Handling Requirements

Fuel and Oil Management

Guidelines for fueling, fuel types, and engine oil requirements and checks.

Bilge Water and Transport

Instructions for draining bilge water and proper procedures for transporting on a trailer.

First-time Operation

Engine Break-in Procedure

Essential steps for breaking in the engine for optimal performance and longevity.

Pre-operation Checks

Pre-Launch and Post-Launch Checks

Comprehensive checklists for inspecting the watercraft before and after operation.

Operation

Basic Operation and Controls

Guidance on learning controls, riding position, launching, starting, and basic maneuvers.

Advanced Operation and Situations

Covers stopping, turning, operating in reverse, boarding, special situations like capsizing, and beaching.

Care and Storage

Post-Use Care and Cleaning

Procedures for flushing, cleaning, and general post-operation care.

Storage and Battery Maintenance

Guidance on battery care, storage, and preparing for long-term storage.

Maintenance

Tools and Scheduled Maintenance

Information on the included tool kit and the periodic maintenance schedule.

Specifications

Trouble Recovery

Troubleshooting Guide

A chart to help diagnose and resolve common issues with the watercraft.

Emergency Procedures

Actions to take in critical situations like clogged intakes, reverse gate issues, or battery problems.

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