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Maintenance and care
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water passages by alternately squeezing
and releasing the throttle lever for 10 to
15 seconds.
(8) Stop the engine.
(9) Remove the garden hose adapter and in-
stall the flushing hose connector cap.
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Lubrication
WARNING
EWJ00260
Do not spray flammable rust inhibitor
products on engine surfaces while the en-
gine is hot. The sprayed substance or pro-
pellants could catch fire.
(1) Remove the seats. (See page 28 for seat
removal and installation procedures.)
(2) Remove the air filter case cover and the
air filter element. (See page 87 for air fil-
ter case cover and air filter element re-
moval and installation procedures.)
(3) Spray a rust inhibitor such as Yamaha
Stor-Rite Engine Fogging Oil into each in-
take opening for 3 seconds.
(4) Install the air filter element in the air filter
case, and then install the air filter case
cover.
(5) Start the engine in a well-ventilated area
and let it run at idle for 15 seconds.
CAUTION:
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Do not run the engine for more than 15
seconds without supplying water, other-
wise the engine could overheat.
(6) Lubricate all cables such as the throttle
and steering cables.
N
O
TE:
Use a Yamaha Power Cable Luber and
Yamaha Lube-Zall to pressure-lubricate the
cables and purge out any moisture between
the inner and outer cables.
(7) Lubricate the areas of the watercraft
specified in “Lubrication points” on page
91.
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Fuel system
WARNING
EWJ00280
GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGH-
LY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE!
● Do not smoke when refueling, and keep
away from sparks, flames, and other
sources of ignition.
● Stop the engine before refueling.
● Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the
watercraft in a horizontal position.
● Do not stand or sit on the watercraft
while refueling in case of fire.
● Take care not to spill gasoline. If gaso-
line spills, wipe it up immediately with
dry rags. Always properly dispose of
gasoline-soaked rags.
● Avoid overfilling the fuel tank. Stop fill-
ing when the fuel level reaches approxi-
mately 50 mm (2 in) from the top of the
fuel tank. Fuel expands as it warms up
and could overflow if the fuel tank has
been overfilled. If temporarily leaving
the watercraft with a full fuel tank, do not
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