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Yamaha XLT1200 WaveRunner 2002 User Manual

Yamaha XLT1200 WaveRunner 2002
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READ THIS MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION!
OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
LIT-18626-04-38
XLT1200
U.S.A. Edition
2002
WaveRunner
Printed in USA
July 2001—2.0 × 1 CR
F0V-F8199-11
(XA1200A-A)
(E)
Printed on recycled paper
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

Table of Contents

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Yamaha XLT1200 WaveRunner 2002 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerYamaha
ModelXLT1200 WaveRunner
Year2002
CategoryBoat
Displacement1176cc
Seating Capacity3 persons
Fuel TypeGasoline
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Engine Type2-stroke
Width4 ft
Storage Capacity18.5 gallons

Summary

General and Safety Information

Identification Numbers

Details on primary ID, HIN, and engine serial numbers for identification and ordering parts.

Emission Control Information

Information regarding EPA regulations and approval labels for marine SI engines.

Important Labels and Location

Location and types of warning, caution, and other labels on the watercraft.

Safety Information and Operation Requirements

Guidelines for safe use, operator age, and essential gear like PFDs.

Cruising Limitations

Safe operating speeds, distance, and conditions to avoid for user safety.

Rules of the Road

International and USCG navigation rules for safe interaction with other vessels.

Boating Safety Information Resources

Resources and organizations for obtaining further boating safety information.

Features and Functions

Location of Main Components

Identification of key parts and controls on the watercraft exterior.

Operation of Controls

How to use various controls like throttle, steering, and shift levers.

Multifunction Meter Explained

Explanation of instrument panel displays, indicators, and warnings.

PADLOC Ignition System

Security feature for starting the engine and setting operation modes.

Operation

Fuel and Oil Recommendations

Recommended fuel types and engine oil for optimal performance and engine life.

Pre-Operation Checks

Essential safety and functional checks before operating the watercraft.

Engine Break-In Procedure

Initial engine wear-in process for proper performance and longevity.

Launching and Starting Procedures

Steps for launching the watercraft and starting the engine safely.

Basic Operation and Riding

Familiarization, riding techniques, and safe operation with passengers.

Starting and Boarding Methods

Procedures for starting and boarding in shallow water, from a dock, or deep water.

Capsized Watercraft Handling

Steps to take and precautions for if the watercraft overturns.

Watercraft Maneuvering

Techniques for turning, stopping, beaching, and docking the watercraft.

Post-Operation Checks

Essential checks and cleaning procedures after using the watercraft.

Transporting the Watercraft

Guidelines and precautions for safely transporting the watercraft on a trailer.

Maintenance and Care

Storage Procedures

Steps for storing the watercraft, including flushing and fuel system draining.

Lubrication Points and Methods

Instructions for lubricating various parts for smooth operation and corrosion prevention.

Fuel and Oil System Maintenance

Checks and maintenance for the fuel system, filters, and fuel tank.

Battery Maintenance and Care

Procedures for battery inspection, charging, and storage.

Watercraft Cleaning and Protection

Guidelines for washing, rinsing, and protecting the watercraft's exterior.

Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Chart detailing routine maintenance tasks based on time or usage intervals.

Component Inspections and Adjustments

Checks and adjustments for steering, shift, throttle cables, and QSTS mechanism.

Spark Plug Cleaning and Adjustment

Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, and adjusting spark plugs.

Fuse Replacement

Instructions on how to safely replace fuses in the electrical box.

Specifications

Technical data and specifications for the watercraft model.

Troubleshooting and Emergency Procedures

Troubleshooting Guide

General guidance and a chart to identify and resolve common operational problems.

Emergency Procedures

Steps for handling specific emergencies like clogged intake or dead battery.

Jumping the Battery

Procedure for starting the engine using a booster battery and jumper cables.

Towing the Watercraft

Instructions and precautions for safely towing the watercraft in an emergency.

Submerged Watercraft Recovery

Steps to take if the watercraft becomes submerged or flooded.

Appendix

Limited Warranty Information

Details of the Yamaha Watercraft Limited Warranty terms and conditions.

Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.)

Information on extended service plans for continued protection after warranty.

Index

Alphabetical listing of topics covered in the manual for quick reference.

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