Thru; Boat Systems; Propulsion System - Chris-Craft 32 Launch (RJ) Owner's Manual

Boat Systems

Most of the systems discussed are common to the RJ/RK models covered in this manual.
Where major differences occur between these two models they will be highlighted.
The systems/components discussed in this chapter are:
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Propulsion System

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Electrical System
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Seacocks and Thru-Hulls
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Bilge Pumps
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Fuel Systems
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Steering Systems
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Engines
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Control Throttles/Shifts
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Trim Tabs
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Fresh Water System
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Marine Sanitation System
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Compass
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Entertainment and Convenience Equipment
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Windlass
Propulsion System
The propulsion system of the RJ/RK consists of the engines and the engine trim system. When you take
possession of the boat you are provided a set of engine manuals which provides detailed information
about the engines and engine maintenance, appropriate to your model. As the owner it is your responsi-
bility to become familiar with these manuals as only the rudimentary information common to all engine
models is presented here. The 32 RJ/RK comes equipped with either Mercruiser or Volvo engines and
can be either gasoline or diesel.
Familiarize yourself in great detail with your boat's power package by reading the
engine manuals provided with this boat and located in the important papers briefcase.
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Systems
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