Fueling; Fueling Procedure - Sea-doo RXP-X 260 Operator's Manual

FUELING

Fueling Procedure

WARNING
Fuel is flammable and explosive
under certain conditions. Always
work in a well ventilated area. Do
not smoke or allow open flames or
sparks in the vicinity.
1. Turn off engine.
WARNING
Always stop the engine before re-
fueling.
2. Do not allow anyone to remain on
the watercraft.
3. Tie watercraft securely to the fuel-
ing pier.
4. Have a fire extinguisher close at
hand.
5. Open the front storage compart-
ment cover.
6. Slowly unscrew the fuel cap coun-
terclockwise.
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TYPICAL
1. Fuel tank cap
WARNING
Fuel tank may be pressurized, fuel
vapors may be released while re-
moving the fuel tank cap.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
7. Insert the gas pump spout into the
filler neck and fill up the fuel tank.
WARNING
To prevent fuel back-flow, fill tank
slowly so the air can escape from
the fuel tank.
8. Stop filling immediately after the re-
lease of the gas pump nozzle handle
and wait a moment before remov-
ing the spout. Do not retract the gas
pump nozzle to put more fuel in fuel
tank.
WARNING
Do not overfill or top off the fuel
tank and leave the watercraft in the
sun. As temperature increases,
fuel expands and may overflow.
9. Reinstall fuel tank cap and fully
tighten it clockwise.
WARNING
Always wipe off any fuel spillage
from the watercraft.
10. After refueling, always open the
seat and ensure there is no gaso-
line vapor odor inside the engine
compartment.
WARNING
Do not start watercraft if gasoline
or gasoline vapor odor is present.
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