Monterey M3 Owner's Manual page 99

Exterior Equipment
MONTEREY
BOATS
M3 with Bow Lounge Seat Cushion Removed and
M3 with Bow Lounge Seat Cushion Installed and
Foldout Support Latched in the Stored Position
Foldout Support Latched in the Open, Seat Support Position
The removable cockpit table can be mounted
to a bracket on the rear side of the bench seat
base. The table and pedestal are stored in special
mounting brackets built into the storage compart-
ment just forward of the helm. Refer to the cockpit
table section in this chapter for instructions on
installing the table.
The bow seat area is accessed by releasing the
two latches on the center windshield panel and
opening it. A magnetic stop on the deck automati-
cally secures the windshield section in the open
position. Use caution when opening the windshield
walk-thru. The magnet is very powerful and could
cause injury or damage to the deck or windshield if
Walk-thru Windshield Panel Open and
the window is allowed to slam against the stop. To
secured to Magnetic Stop
close the windshield panel, pull on the bottom of
the panel until the magnetic stop releases. Then
close the panel and secure it with the locks. Make
sure the center section is properly secured in the
open or closed position before cruising.
Always make sure the center windshield panel is
secured in the open or closed position and that
passengers in the bow seating area are properly
seated before operating the boat above idle speed.
The passengers also should not be restricting the
forward visibility of the operator.
M3 Bow Seating
The M3 bow seat area is equipped with a molded
in, rear facing bench seat with storage below the
center cushion. There are also removable forward
facing seats with foldout supports just forward of
the windshield that convert the seating area to
M3 Bow Seat Area with Lounge Seat Insert Cushions
and Cockpit Table Mounting Bracket
forward or aft facing lounge seats. The remov-
able seat cushions are stored in special brackets
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