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Key West Boats 189/203 family sportsman Quick Manual

2014 and 2015 models
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189/203 Family Sportsman
Quick Guide and Schematics
For 2014 and 2015 Models

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  • Page 1 189/203 Family Sportsman Quick Guide and Schematics For 2014 and 2015 Models...
  • Page 2 Dear New Boat Owner, On behalf of every employee at Key West Boats, we are pleased to welcome you to the Key West Family! For over 25 years, Key West Boats has continuously set new standards in safety, construction, and design. Our skilled team, from our laminators and riggers to our sales and engineering department, are dedicated to every boat we build and we are constantly working to improve our product.

  • Page 3: Fuel System

    Fuel System The 189FS is equipped with a single, 40 Gallon, pressurized fuel tank. The tank is of Polyethylene construction and is secured/insulated with foam 189FS Tank during the construction of the boat. The tank is located on centerline between the aft livewell and aft end of the console. There is a sending unit installed in the tank.

  • Page 6: Raw Water System

    Raw Water System The 189FS and 203FS feature a single thru hull scoop pickup on the transom for raw water intake. Raw Water Supply There is one 800GPH livewell pump. It is mounted directly to the thru hull pickup. The pump provides raw water to the transom livewell. The pump has Livewell System (189FS and 203FS) an independent switch and fuse(See Electrical Schematics).
  • Page 7 Raw Water System Troubleshooting Pickup is blocked and is preventing water from reaching the pumps. Put boat in reverse to clear the intake. If Baitwell and/or Raw Water Pumps Run, but do not pump water problem persists, do not continue to operate pumps. Clean intake when boat is out of water to remove debris •...
  • Page 8 Fresh Water System (Option 203FS) Fresh water is stored in a 6 gallon tank located under the console floor, directly below the console seat box. Access to the tank is achieved Fresh Water Supply through a hatch inside the console. The tank features a fill line, vent line and supply line. These fittings should be checked annually. It is critical that only potable water be used in the tank.
  • Page 9 Fresh Water System Troubleshooting Water Tank is empty. Fill the Tank Fresh Water Pump Runs, but does not pump water Intake hose from the tank to the pump is damaged causing the pump to suck air. Check Hose • Strainer is clogged. Clean Strainer •...
  • Page 12 Drainage System (189FS) All water in the 189FS is drained either via gravity or pump. It is either drained directly overboard or to the aft bilge General Overview where it can be drained out either via the garboard drain plug or the bilge pump. It is important to check the drainage system frequently to verify water flows freely, hoses are secure and there are no leaks.
  • Page 13 Drainage System (203FS) All water in the 203FS is drained either via gravity or pump. It is either drained directly overboard or to the aft bilge General Overview where it can be drained out either via the garboard drain plug or the bilge pump. It is important to check the drainage system frequently to verify water flows freely, hoses are secure and there are no leaks.
  • Page 14 Floor Drain Overview Two of the most important pieces of equipment on your boat are the cockpit floor drains as their operation is integral to your safety on the water. At 1-1/2” in diameter, they are designed to allow massive quantities of water to leave the cockpit of your boat in a very short period of time in the event of a swamping or extreme down flooding event.
  • Page 17 Drainage System Troubleshooting Blue Intake screen on bottom of pump is clogged with debris. Clean Intake Screen Reduction in water flow from bilge pump Voltage to the pump is low. Check for corrosion and loose connections. Check battery Voltage • Discharge hose is blocked or kink.

  • Page 18: Electrical System

    Electrical System The boat is equipped with a 12V DC Electrical system that can be equipped with an optional AC battery charger. The boat can only be rigged General Overview for a single motor. If the boat is rigged without an optional battery selector switch, the boat will be rigged for x1 Group 24 battery. If the battery selector switch is installed, the boat will be rigged for x2 Group 24 batteries.
  • Page 19 Electrical System If your boat is fitted with an optional canvas T-Top, it will be rigged with spreader lights and additional Optional T-Top (189FS and 203FS) courtesy lights. These lights are controlled by switches located on the port side of the electronics box. A fuse block with ATC fuses is installed inside the electronics box to provide overcurrent protection.
  • Page 20 Electrical System The 189FS can be fitted with an optional trolling motor harness and plug. If you choose to, a 24V trolling motor can be Trolling Motor Packages (189FS) installed at the factory. 24V trolling motors will be rigged with two batteries, rigged in series, that are located inside the bow box.

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