Operation
EMU31742
Stopping boat
EWM01510
WARNING
Do not use the reverse function to slow
G
down or stop the boat as it could cause
you to lose control, be ejected, or im-
pact the steering wheel or other parts of
the boat. This could increase the risk of
serious injury. It could also damage the
shift mechanism.
Do not shift into reverse while traveling
G
at planing speeds. Loss of control, boat
swamping, or damage to the boat could
occur.
The boat is not equipped with a separate
braking system. Water resistance stops it af-
ter the throttle lever is moved back to idle.
The stopping distance varies depending on
gross weight, water surface conditions, and
52
N
ZMU04588
wind direction.
EMU27820
Stopping engine
Before stopping the engine, first let it cool off
for a few minutes at idle or low speed. Stop-
ping the engine immediately after operating
at high speed is not recommended.
EMU27853
Procedure
1.
Turn the main switch to "
ON
OFF
2.
After stopping the engine, disconnect
the fuel line or close the fuel cock if there
is a fuel joint or a fuel cock on the boat.
3.
Tighten the air vent screw on the fuel
tank cap (if equipped).
4.
Remove the key if the boat will be left
unattended.
NOTE:
The engine can also be stopped by pulling
the cord and removing the clip from the en-
gine shut-off switch, then turning the main
" (off).
ON
OFF
ZMU04600