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Care and storage
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If the engine stops while flushing, turn
the water supply off immediately and
perform the procedure again from step 6.
NOTICE: Do not supply water to the
cooling water passages when the en-
gine is not running. The water could
flow back through the muffler into the
engine, causing severe engine dam-
age.
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(8) Turn the water supply off.
(9) Discharge the remaining water out of the
cooling water passages by alternately
squeezing and releasing the throttle lever
quickly for 10 to 15 seconds.
(10) Stop the engine.
(11) Remove the garden hose adapter.
(12) Securely install the hood in its original
position.
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Cleaning the watercraft
(1) Remove the hood. (See page 26 for hood
removal and installation procedures.)
(2) Rinse the engine and engine compart-
ment with a small amount of water.
NOTICE: Do not use high-pressure
water when rinsing the engine or en-
gine compartment as severe engine
damage could result.
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(3) Wipe the engine and engine compart-
ment with a dry cloth.
(4) Wash down the hull, deck, and jet pump
with fresh water.
(5) Wipe the hull, deck, and jet pump with a
dry cloth.
(6) Wipe all vinyl and rubber components,
such as the engine compartment seals,
with a vinyl protectant such as Yama-
clean Vinyl Dressing™.
(7) To minimize corrosion, spray metallic
parts of the hull, deck, and engine with a
rust inhibitor such as Yamalube Silicone
Protectant & Lubricant.
(8) Allow the engine compartment to air dry
completely before installing the hood.
(9) Securely install the hood in its original
position.
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Battery care
If the watercraft will not be used for more than
a month, remove the battery from the water-
craft, check it, and then store it in a cool, dry
place.
WARNING
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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dan-
gerous, causing severe burns, etc. Elec-
trolyte contains sulfuric acid. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes, or clothing.
Antidotes
External: Flush with water.
Internal: Drink large quantities of water or
milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten
egg, or vegetable oil. Call a physician im-
mediately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and
get prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., well away.
If using or charging the battery in an en-
closed space, make sure that it is well
ventilated. Always shield your eyes when
working near batteries.
Keep out of the reach of children.
To remove the battery:
(1) Disconnect the negative (–) battery lead.
(2) Disconnect the positive (+) battery lead.
(3) Disconnect the breather hose.
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