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MAINTENANCE
VEHICLE IMMERSION
If your vehicle becomes immersed, major engine damage can result if the
machine is not thoroughly inspected. Take the vehicle in for service before
starting the engine. A HAMMERHEAD dealer or other authorized person can
If it's impossible to take your vehicle to a dealer before starting it, follow the
steps outlined below.
1. Move the vehicle to dry land.
2. Check the air box. If water is present, dry the air box and replace the filter
with a new filter. Thoroughly dry the air pre-filter. See the Air Filter section for
details.
3. Remove the air box drain plug to drain any water. Reinstall the drain plug
securely.
4. Remove the spark plug.
5. Loosen carburetor drain screw.
6. Turn the engine over several times using the electric start.
7. Re-tighten the carburetor drain screw.
8. Dry the spark plug and reinstall it, or install a new plug.
9. Attempt to start the engine. If necessary, repeat the drying procedure.
10. Take the vehicle in for service as soon as possible, whether you succeed in
starting it or not. A HAMMERHEAD dealer or other authorized person can
provide the required service.
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