Summary of Contents for Yamaha WaveRunner FX SVHO 2025
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2025 WaveRunner FX SVHO FX CRUISER SVHO FX LIMITED SVHO OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL Read this manual carefully before operating this watercraft. F3X-F8199-77-E0...
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Read this manual carefully before operating this watercraft. This manual should stay with the WaveRunner if it is sold.
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EJU47540 IMPORTANT PRODUCT INFORMATION The United States Export Control You will recognize that the Product is manufactured in the United States. Therefore, you may not use, export or reexport the Product except as authorized by the United States laws and the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which the Product was obtained.
Important manual information EJU4273G Declaration of Conformity for Personal Watercraft (PWC) with the requirements of Directive 2013/53/EU Name of manufacturer Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Address 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka 438-8501, Japan Name of authorised representative Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. Address Koolhovenlaan 101, 1119 NC Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands Name of notified body for exhaust and noise emission assessment...
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Address 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka 438-8501, Japan Name of authorised representative Yamaha Motor Europe N.V., Branch UK Address Units A2-A3 Kingswey Business Park Forsyth Road, Working, SY. GU21 5SA, United Kingdom Name of approved body for exhaust and noise emission assessment HPi Verification Services Ltd.
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Important manual information EJU47032 Radio law certified country list Area Country Bluetooth Area Country Bluetooth Canada 〇 Australia* 〇 North America Oceania 〇 New Zealand* 〇 Austria 〇 Argentina* 〇 Belgium Brazil* 〇 〇 Bulgaria Chile 〇 〇 South America Croatia Colombia 〇...
Important manual information EJU30193 To the owner/operator Thank you for choosing a Yamaha watercraft. This owner’s/operator’s manual contains in- formation you will need for proper operation, maintenance, and care. If you have any ques- tions about the operation or maintenance of your watercraft, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
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Important manual information EJU47392 Use of your data This is a brief summary of how Yamaha (Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd., and Yamaha Motor Europe N.V.) uses your data. For more details, please go to the specific URL below for the Privacy Policy: Austria (German) https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/at/de/privacy/privacy-policy/...
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(3) other data showing the status of the watercraft such as diagnostic trouble code (DTC). The collected data will be uploaded to server at Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. by attaching a special Yamaha diagnostic tool to the watercraft, only when maintenance checks or service proce- dures are performed.
Important manual information EJU40411 Because Yamaha has a policy of continuing product improvement, this product may not be exactly as described in this owner’s/oper- ator’s manual. Specifications are subject to change without notice. This manual should be considered a perma-...
Selecting the display language ..57 Display clock change ....... 57 Watercraft control functions ..24 Displaying the time since the last Yamaha Security System ....24 maintenance ......... 57 Engine start/stop switch ....24 Notification settings ......58 Engine shut-off switch ....25 Phone management ......
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Table of contents Engine lock screen ....... 64 Operation ......... 95 Warning function ......65 Operating your watercraft..... 95 Audio system ........ 67 Getting to know your watercraft..95 Learning to operate your Audio control........67 watercraft ........95 Voice command ....... 68 Riding position .........
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Table of contents Specifications ........ 117 Specifications......117 Trouble recovery ......119 Troubleshooting ......119 Troubleshooting chart ....119 Emergency procedures....122 Cleaning the jet intake and impeller ........122 Raising the reverse gate ....123 Jumping the battery ....... 123 Towing the watercraft ....
YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD. ASSEMBLED IN U.S.A. WITH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMPONENTS. parts from a Yamaha dealer. Also record and ASSEMBLÉ EN U.S. AVEC DES COMPOSANTS ÉTRANGERS ET DOMESTIQUES. keep these ID numbers in a separate place in case your watercraft is stolen.
General and important labels 1 Engine serial number location EJU42031 Manufactured date label This label is attached to the top of the cylin- der head. (See page 70 for seat removal and installation procedures and page 112 for en- gine cover removal and installation proce- dures.) 1 Manufactured date label location...
However, some waves will be dou- sections of this manual. ble this height. 1 Builder’s plate location YAMAHA MOTOR CO.,LTD. 2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan WATERCRAFT DESIGN CATEGORY:C MAXIMUM CAPACITIES Max.
General and important labels EJU30455 Important labels Read the following labels before using this watercraft. If you have any questions, consult a Yamaha dealer.
General and important labels EJU44221 Other labels F7M-U41F5-20 F7M-U41F5-30 0026 1521 6EY-43394-40 F3J-U419B-10 F3J-U419B-30 XXX-XXX XXX-XXX NEOPRENE B4F-F817K-00 F7M-U418F-00 F7M-U418F-10...
Safety information EJU30683 EJU30743 Limitations on who may The safe use and operation of this water- operate the watercraft craft is dependent upon the use of proper Make sure that the operator is 16 years of riding techniques, as well as upon the age or older and has taken a boater safety common sense, good judgment, and ex- course.
Safety information EJU43324 Avoid sharp turns, slowing down rapidly by Cruising limitations squeezing the RiDE lever forcefully, and Scan constantly for people, objects, and other maneuvers that make it hard for oth- other watercraft. Be alert for conditions ers to avoid you or understand where you that limit your visibility or block your vision are going.
Safety information tercraft, otherwise you increase your EJU43131 Operation requirements chance of hitting a submerged object, All riders must wear a personal flotation de- which could result in injury. vice (PFD) that is approved by the appro- priate authorities and is suitable for personal watercraft use.
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Safety information in certain kinds of accidents and that it in front of them or to the handgrip provid- could injure you in others. A helmet is designed to provide some head The operator and passengers should al- protection. Although helmets cannot pro- ways keep their feet on the floor of the foot- tect against all foreseeable impacts, a hel- well when the watercraft is in motion.
A mirror can also to see and you could accidentally hit some- be used as an emergency signal. Contact a one in the water. Yamaha dealer for more information. Avoid being hit by another boat. You Watch ...
Always operate the watercraft in an This model is equipped with the Yamaha open area. Engine Management System (YEMS) that Do not touch the hot muffler or engine dur- includes an off-throttle steering (OTS) sys- ...
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Safety information any debris or weeds, which may have col- lected around the jet intake. km/h 12.7 v 1 “N” (Neutral position) To avoid rear-end collisions while operat- 1 Clip ing the watercraft, check behind you be- 2 Engine shut-off switch fore using the RiDE lever to slow down or stop the watercraft.
Safety information EJU30957 Normal swimwear does not adequately Wakeboarding and water- protect against forceful water entry into the skiing rectum or vagina. The person being pulled You can use the watercraft for wakeboarding should wear a wetsuit bottom or clothing or water-skiing if it has the seating capacity to that provides equivalent protection.
EJU30971 Safe boating rules and weather conditions. Your Yamaha watercraft is legally considered When preparing to pull a wakeboarder or a powerboat. Operation of the watercraft water-skier, operate the watercraft at the...
Safety information EJU30992 When you ride responsibly, with respect and Enjoy your watercraft courtesy for others, you help ensure that our responsibly waterways stay open for the enjoyment of a You share the areas you enjoy when riding variety of recreational opportunities. your watercraft with others and with nature.
The left side of the watercraft when facing forward. Bilge water Water that has collected in the engine compartment. Yamaha Engine Management System (YEMS) YEMS is an integrated, computerized management system that controls and adjusts ignition timing, fuel injection, engine diagnostics, and the off-throttle steering (OTS) system.
The Yamaha Security System setting can be formation on changing the PIN.) confirmed by the lock or unlock mode indica- (4) To select the lock mode of the Yamaha tor on the multifunction information center. Security System, select “Lock”. To se- lect the unlock mode, select “Unlock”.
1 Engine start/stop switch The engine will not start under any of the fol- lowing conditions: Lock mode of the Yamaha Security System has been selected. (See page 24 for Yamaha Security System setting proce- dures.)
Control function operation To adjust the handlebar position: (1) Pull the tilt lever up to disengage the han- dlebar lock, and then move the handle- bars back or forth to the desired position. WARNING! Never pull the tilt lever dur- ing operation, otherwise the handle- bars may suddenly change position, which may lead to an accident.
Control function operation Water discharge may not be constant when the engine is running at idling speed. If this occurs, apply a little throttle to make sure that water discharges properly. EJU40323 Water separator The water separator prevents water from en- tering the fuel tank by collecting any water that has entered the fuel tank breather hose if the watercraft was capsized.
Watercraft operation EJU40014 reverse, and the “R” (reverse) shift indi- Watercraft operation functions cator will be displayed. EJU43156 Shift system EWJ01774 Make sure that there are no obstacles or people behind you before shifting into reverse. Do not touch the reverse gate while the ...
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Watercraft operation and the “N” (neutral) shift indicator will be dis- To shift into forward: played. (1) Release the RiDE lever. (2) Squeeze the throttle lever. The reverse gate will rise completely, the engine speed will increase, the watercraft will start moving forward, and the “F”...
Watercraft operation km/h km/h 12.7 v 12.7 v 1 “F” (Forward position) 1 “N” (Neutral position) If the RiDE lever is squeezed while the throttle If the RiDE lever is squeezed continuously, lever is squeezed, the watercraft will slow the reverse gate will move to the reverse po- down, and once stopped, move in reverse.
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Watercraft operation Confirming the trim setting The trim setting can be confirmed by the trim setting indicator on the multifunction infor- mation center. Bow-down positions km/h The bow will go down, causing the trim angle to decrease. 14.2 v Vertical movement of the bow will be reduced 1 Trim setting indicator and the watercraft will get up on plane more To change the trim setting:...
Watercraft operation EJU40003 speed can be adjusted to two levels: +1 Watercraft operation modes and +2. EJU47340 Reverse assist The reverse assist is a function for temporar- ily increasing the engine speed when moving in reverse, such as to enter the water smoothly when launching the watercraft from a trailer.
Watercraft operation This function can be used only when the wa- tercraft is in neutral. While the watercraft is shifted into forward, the “TRIM/T.D.E.” switch controls the electric trim system. (See page 31 for information on the electric trim system.) Activating and deactivating the T.D.E.
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Watercraft operation gine speed each above and below the initial engine speed. This function can be used only when the wa- tercraft is in neutral, or when the watercraft is shifted into forward and the engine is operat- ing at idling speed. If the no-wake mode is activated when the watercraft is in neutral, the watercraft will au- tomatically shift into forward and the water-...
Watercraft operation EJU47362 To operate the watercraft using the drive Drive control mode control mode: The drive control mode is a function for set- (1) Release the throttle lever and let the en- ting the maximum watercraft speed and ac- gine speed return to idle.
Watercraft operation Drive Control For auto trim, select from “ ” and “ ”. Speed km/h Locking the drive control mode The drive control mode can be locked. To lock the drive control mode: Cancel Save (1) Select the drive control mode indicator. (2) Select “...
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Watercraft operation speed can be increased or decreased. How- ever, the adjustment is limited to a maximum of five increments above or below the initial cruise assist setting. The cruise assist can only be set between en- gine speeds of approximately 3000 r/min and approximately 7000 r/min.
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Watercraft operation 1 “SPEED ADJUST” switch Because the cruise assist can only be set be- tween engine speeds of approximately 3000 r/min and approximately 7000 r/min, the cruise assist level cannot be adjusted to an engine speed outside of this range. To deactivate the cruise assist: Relax your grip on the throttle lever past the position at which the cruise assist was set.
Instrument operation EJU46622 Turning off the multifunction information Multifunction information center center If no operations are performed for about 50 The multifunction information center displays seconds after the engine stops, a message various watercraft information. appears on the multifunction information The multifunction information center is a center.
Instrument operation To turn off accessory mode, select the ac- cessory mode button displayed on the home screen, and select “Shutdown” on the mes- sage that appears. km/h 1 D-pad 2 “BACK” button 12.7 v 3 “OK” button D-pad 1 Accessory mode button Operate the d-pad to switch or select screens for each item.
Instrument operation EJU46643 When the warning symbol is displayed, select Display the warning symbol to display the warning The display is configured as shown below. description on the center display. (See page 65 for information about the warning descrip- tions.) km/h 12.7 v km/h...
Instrument operation The accuracy of the fuel level meter varies depending on the operating conditions. Use Sender’s name this function as a reference only. This is a test to send a text. EJU47331 Display notification information Incoming call information and incoming mes- Dismiss All sage information received by a device com- municating via Bluetooth can be displayed on...
Instrument operation EJU46666 Home screen “ ” The center display of the home screen dis- plays the speedometer, tachometer, and in- dicator that shows the operation of the cruising mode. (See page 33 for information on the functions of the various modes.) 12.7 v KM/H x1000 RPM...
Instrument operation Additional information EJU47024 Map screen “ ” Information such as the time or information Select “ ” on the screen tab bar to display from a connected device is displayed in addi- the map screen. tional information. Select additional informa- tion to switch the displayed information.
Instrument operation The “ ” contains the waypoint, possible to add a waypoint. It is necessary to track, GeoFence, and map settings func- delete a waypoint. tions. (3) Enter the name of the waypoint. (4) Select “ ”. 200 mi Cancel 1 2 3 Save...
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Instrument operation (4) Select “ ”. Selecting “ ” activates the waypoint manager. See page 61 for details about the If the display symbol changes color, waypoint manager. the “ ” button is not displayed. You can also edit or delete waypoints by ...
Instrument operation The “ ” function can also be activated To add a track using the “ ” by selecting a waypoint “ ” displayed on function: the map screen. (1) Select “ ” on the “ ”. (2) Select “ ”.
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Instrument operation Track Manager Follow DOCK TO... Distance: 83.94 1000 ft Delete Shown Cancel Done 1 “Done” 1 “Follow” (6) Enter the track name, and select “ ”. The “ ” function can be activated from the track manager on the setting menu screen.
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Instrument operation Tracks You have reached your destination! Would you like to stop navigation? Stop Recording Track? Stop 1 “Yes” 1 “Stop” (5) Select “ ”. You can also stop the “ ” function by opening the track manager from the setting Do Not Save Save menu screen.
Instrument operation EJU46704 GeoFence The “ ” function sets an area on the map and displays a message if the watercraft GeoFence goes beyond the set area. Fence Distance To Center RETURN TO DOCK Lock You traveled too far. Please head back to the dock. The owner will be notified.
Instrument operation EJU46722 Information screen “ ” The information screens show the trip infor- 3.2 km Fence mation and fuel information in the center dis- Cancel GeoFence Save play. Displayed items are as follows. “Trip Time” “Trip Distance” “Fuel Average”...
Instrument operation EJU46990 Item Description Drive control mode screen “ ” Shows the hours of engine The drive control mode screen shows the operation that have “Trip time”* setting screen for the drive control mode in elapsed since the item was last reset.
Instrument operation EJU46732 EJU46742 Media screen “ ” Setting menu screen “ ” Select “ ” on the screen tab bar to display The following settings can be checked and the media screen. changed on the setting menu screen. The media screen displays track information “PIN Setting”...
Instrument operation To change the PIN: Modern Light (1) Enter the current PIN code, and select “ ”. (2) Enter the new PIN code to be set, and select “ ”. (3) Enter the new PIN code again, and select “ ”.
Instrument operation Sport Dark Auto Volume Auto Volume High Intensity To activate this function, switch to on. Sport Light The setting levels are as follows. Medium High The change in volume will be larger for High than for Low. To select the setting levels, select the desired level.
Instrument operation To select the display units: (2) Select the desired time zone. To switch the clock type: Select “ ” or “ ”. EJU46783 Select between “ ” and “ ” Selecting the display language switch the clock type value. (“...
Instrument operation Wellness Notifications Enabled Text Messages TIME SINCE LAST MAINTENANCE : Phone Calls Enabled Media Remote Enabled Reset 1 “Reset” (2) Select “ ”. Notifications from devices are supported in the following languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Wellness Confirm Greek, Swedish, and Japanese.
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Instrument operation Bluetooth Devices Devices Connected No New Notifications To display information on incoming calls re- When Bluetooth communication ceived by a connected device, see page 43. starts, “ ” is displayed. To start communication with a registered To stop communication with a connect- device: ed device: (1) Select “...
Instrument operation A pairing request is sent to the device, and Devices a pairing confirmation message appears on the device. Select the device you want to register to automatically start communication with the device. (5) Select “ ”. (3) Select “...
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Instrument operation See page 46 for how to add or delete way- Map Settings points, edit waypoint information, and start and stop the “Go-To” function. Geofence Display the waypoint manager to display a list Waypoints of registered waypoints. Tracks Select a registered waypoint to display the detailed information for that waypoint.
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Instrument operation Select a registered track in the list to display To switching between displaying and not detailed information. displaying a track on the map: To delete a track: (1) Select a track to switch between dis- (1) Select a track to delete, and display the played and not displayed.
Instrument operation EJU46880 “NAV AIDS” Depth contour and safety contour settings (“Depth/Position”) If “TRACKS” is set to hide in the map display Set the “DEPTH CONTOUR” and “SAFETY settings, the track will not be displayed on the CONTOUR” to change the depth contour map screen even if the track is set to and safety contour displayed on the map.
Instrument operation EJU46921 Engine lock screen “ ” You can lock or unlock the engine by entering Reset To Factory Settings? the PIN code on the engine lock screen. (See Resetting to Factory Settings cannot be undone. page 24 for how to unlock the screen.) Enter PIN Code Cancel Reset...
If the check engine warning is activated, im- changes to red, and a buzzer sounds inter- mediately reduce the engine speed, return to mittently. shore, and have a Yamaha dealer check the engine. Select “ ” displayed on the warning bar to display the warning details.
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If a warning is activated, have the watercraft Select “ ” on the warning bar to display serviced by a Yamaha dealer as soon as pos- the warning details. sible. Oil pressure warning “ ”...
Instrument operation If the watercraft goes outside the set area EJU47530 Audio system while the “GeoFence” function is activated, This model is equipped with an audio system another warning “ ” is displayed. that can be connected via Bluetooth. 1 Speaker 1 USB charger 2 12V DC outlet...
Instrument operation See page 68 for more information on voice Voice Command command function. 00:00:00 Play/Pause button Press this button to play or pause. Cursor button “ / ” Press these buttons to skip to the previous or 1 Hang up button next track.
Instrument operation EJU46322 EJU46332 Accessory outlet USB charger There is a 12 V DC outlet located inside the There is a USB charger located inside the glove compartment. glove compartment. The USB charger can be used to charge external devices. ECJ02920 ECJ02930 Do not use an automotive cigarette...
Equipment operation EJU40338 Equipment EJU45210 Seats The front and rear seats are removable. Remove the seats to access the engine com- partment and removable watertight storage compartment. To remove the rear seat: (1) Pull the rear seat latch up, and then lift up the rear of the seat.
Equipment operation EJU31365 Handgrip The handgrip is used when boarding the wa- tercraft from the water and when the spotter is facing rearward. WARNING! Do not use the handgrip to lift the watercraft. The handgrip is not designed to support the watercraft’s weight.
Equipment operation when released. WARNING! Do not use the reboarding step to lift the watercraft. The reboarding step is not designed to support the watercraft’s weight. If the reboarding step breaks, the watercraft could fall, which could result in severe injury. [EWJ01212] 1 Bow eye EJU34883...
Equipment operation 1 Cleat 1 Dual Rope Hooks EJU34895 EJU35149 Pull-up cleats (FX LIMITED SVHO) Storage compartments The pull-up cleats are used to attach a rope This watercraft is equipped with the following to the watercraft when mooring it. storage compartments. To use a pull-up cleat, pull it up.
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Equipment operation 1 Bow storage compartment 1 Glove compartment latch Bow storage compartment: Capacity: 130.0 L (34.3 US gal, 28.6 Imp.gal) Load limit: 5.0 kg (11 lb) To close the bow storage compartment: Push the rear of the hood down to securely lock it in place.
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Equipment operation To drain water from the glove compart- ment: (1) Remove the drain plugs on the bottom of the glove compartment to drain the wa- ter. 1 Stern storage compartment lid 2 Stern storage compartment Stern storage compartment: Capacity: 11.0 L (2.9 US gal, 2.4 Imp.gal) Load limit: 1 Drain plug...
Equipment operation 1 Beverage holder 1 Removable watertight storage compart- ment Do not place any items in the beverage hold- er while riding. Otherwise, the items may fall Removable watertight storage compart- ment: out of the beverage holder. Capacity: EJU37235 Removable watertight storage compart- 9.0 L (2.4 US gal, 2.0 Imp.gal) ment...
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Equipment operation 1 Hood latch (2) Unhook the band and remove the fire ex- tinguisher cover. 1 Fire extinguisher holder and cover 2 Band (3) Place the fire extinguisher in the holder, and then place the cover over the fire ex- tinguisher.
All ethanol blends containing engine. more than 10% ethanol can cause fuel sys- tem damage or engine performance prob- Your Yamaha engine has been designed to lems. use premium unleaded gasoline with a pump Yamaha does not recommend gasohol con-...
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Operation and handling requirements system damage and engine performance (6) Stop filling when the fuel level reaches approximately 50 mm (2 in) from the top problems. of the fuel tank. Do not overfill the fuel To fill the fuel tank: tank.
To check the engine oil level: Why Yamalube YAMALUBE oil is a Genuine YAMAHA Part (1) Place the watercraft in a precisely level born of the engineers’ passion and belief that position on land with the engine engine oil is an important liquid engine com- stopped.
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2 Minimum level mark (5) If the engine oil level is significantly above the maximum level mark, consult a Yamaha dealer. If the engine oil level is below the minimum level mark, add en- gine oil. (6) Loosen the engine oil filler cap and re-...
Operation and handling requirements EJU40022 as dirt or sand. Otherwise, the stern Draining the bilge water drain plugs could be damaged, allow- ECJ01302 ing water to enter the engine compart- ment. Check the O-rings on the stern Do not run the engine at full throttle when drain plugs and make sure that the bilge water remains in the engine com- plugs are tightened securely before...
Operation and handling requirements gine has been restarted. Bilge water in the EJU42434 Transporting on a trailer engine compartment can splash into the When transporting the watercraft on a trailer, engine, which can result in severe dam- secure the tie downs to the trailer through the age.
First-time operation EJU42691 Engine break-in ECJ00432 Failure to perform the engine break-in could result in reduced engine life or even severe engine damage. The engine break-in is essential to allow the various components of the engine to wear and polish themselves to the correct operat- ing clearances.
RiDE lever Check the RiDE lever for proper operation. Throttle lever Check the throttle lever for proper operation. Check the Yamaha Security System for proper op- Yamaha Security System eration. Engine shut-off cords (lan- Check the engine shut-off cords (lanyards) for dam- yards) age.
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Pre-operation checks ITEM ROUTINE PAGE Jet thrust nozzle and re- Check the jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate for verse gate damage. Check the stern drain plugs for damage and foreign Stern drain plugs material and check that they are securely installed. Hood Check that the hood is securely closed.
Pre-operation checks EJU32282 Pre-operation check points EJU42384 Pre-launch checks Perform the pre-launch checks in the pre-op- eration checklist while the watercraft is on land. To perform the pre-launch checks: (1) Remove the seats and removable water- tight storage compartment. (See page 70 for seat removal and installation proce- EJU34215 dures and page 76 for information on the...
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Pre-operation checks 1 Water separator 1 Maximum level mark 2 Minimum level mark EJU40182 Engine unit check EJU32456 Check the exterior of the engine unit for dam- Bilge water check Make sure that no bilge water has collected in age or other problem. the engine compartment.
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Pre-operation checks 1 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead 2 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead 3 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead (for audio) 4 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead (for audio) Make sure that the battery is securely held in place.
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RiDE lever checks Yamaha Security System check Operate the RiDE lever several times to make Make sure that the Yamaha Security System sure that operation is smooth throughout the operates properly. (See page 24 for Yamaha whole range. Also, make sure that the RiDE Security System setting procedures.)
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(See page 73 for (1) If the lock mode is selected for the information on the storage compartments.) Yamaha Security System setting, select EJU41082 Fire extinguisher holder, cover, and band the unlock mode. (See page 24 for...
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Always carry a fire extinguisher on board. A fire extinguisher is not standard equipment with this watercraft. If you do not have one, contact a Yamaha dealer or a fire extinguish- er dealer to obtain one meeting the proper specifications.
Pre-operation checks 1 Stern drain plug EJU47001 Multifunction information center check EJU41441 Hood check Make sure that the multifunction information Push down on the rear of the hood and make center operates properly. (See page 40 for in- sure that it is securely closed. formation on proper operation of the multi- function information center.) EJU43394...
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Pre-operation checks EJU40172 Engine idling speed check Start the engine and warm it up. Use the ta- chometer in the multifunction information center to make sure that the engine idling speed is not significantly above or below the specified range. Engine idling speed: 1250 ±100 r/min...
Consult a EJU33006 Learning to operate your watercraft Yamaha dealer about any control or func- Before operating the watercraft, always per- tion that you do not fully understand. Fail- form the pre-operation checks listed on page ure to understand how the controls work 85.
To start the engine: (1) If the lock mode is selected for the Yamaha Security System setting, select the unlock mode. (See page 24 for Yamaha Security System setting proce- dures.)
Operation is attached correctly. If the engine to avoid. A collision could result in severe injury or death. shut-off cord (lanyard) is not attached [EWJ00602] correctly, it may not pull free when the operator falls off, allowing the water- craft to continue to run and cause an accident.
Operation Steering control depends on the combination of handlebar position and the amount of throttle. Water sucked in through the intake grate is pressurized by the impeller in the jet pump. As the pressurized water is expelled from the km/h pump through the jet thrust nozzle, it creates thrust to move and steer the watercraft.
1 Reverse gate This model is equipped with the Yamaha En- gine Management System (YEMS) that in- cludes an off-throttle steering (OTS) system. It will activate at planing speeds should you attempt to steer the watercraft after releasing the throttle lever (see condition C above).
Operation proximately 125 m (410 ft) after the throttle le- EJU43447 Operating the watercraft in reverse or ver is released or the engine is stopped, neutral although this distance will vary depending on Operating in reverse many factors, including gross weight, water When the RiDE lever is squeezed, the “R”...
Operation intake, causing impeller damage and en- gine overheating. [ECJ00473] km/h 60 cm (2 ft) 12.7 v 1 “N” (Neutral position) EJU42462 Boarding alone (1) From the rear of the watercraft, lower the reboarding step with one hand and hold it in place.
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Operation (3) Pull yourself up onto the boarding plat- holding on to the person in front of them or to the handgrip provided. form and grasp the handgrip, and then move to the seat and sit astride. Before boarding the watercraft, make ...
Operation (4) Have the first passenger board using the same procedure as the operator, place their feet on the floor of the footwell, and securely hold on to the operator. (7) Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) to your left wrist, and then attach the clip to the engine shut-off switch.
Operation from objects—as with other power- (2) Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) boats, you need throttle to steer. to your left wrist, and then attach the clip to the engine shut-off switch. ECJ01341 (3) Push the watercraft away from the dock, grip the handlebars with both hands, and Never run the engine in water that is less place both feet on the floor of the foot-...
Operation (2) Release the throttle lever to reduce speed about 125 m (410 ft) before you reach the intended beaching area. (3) Slowly approach the beach using the throttle lever and RiDE lever to control the watercraft speed. NOTICE: Never run the engine in water that is less than 60 cm (2 ft) deep from the bottom of the watercraft, otherwise pebbles...
Operation EJU40243 After removing the watercraft from the water ECJ01311 Do not run the engine over 4000 r/min on land. Also, do not run the engine for more than 15 seconds without supplying water, otherwise the engine could overheat. After operating and removing the watercraft from the water, promptly discharge the re- maining water from the cooling water pas- sages.
Care and storage EJU37148 (4) Connect the garden hose adapter to a Post-operation care garden hose. EWJ00332 Always place the watercraft upright in a horizontal position when storing it, other- wise fuel could leak out into the engine or engine compartment, which could create a fire hazard.
Care and storage (2) Rinse the engine and engine compart- ment with a small amount of water. NOTICE: Do not use high-pressure water when rinsing the engine or en- gine compartment as severe engine damage could result. [ECJ00572] (3) Drain the water from the engine com- partment.
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Always shield your eyes when Checking the battery voltage and charging the battery working near batteries. It is recommended to have a Yamaha dealer Keep out of the reach of children. check the battery voltage and charge the bat- Antidotes tery.
(3) Apply water-resistant grease to the bat- to ensure against deterioration. It is advisable tery terminals. to have the watercraft serviced by a Yamaha dealer prior to storage. Recommended water-resistant grease: However, the following procedures can be YAMALUBE MARINE performed easily by the owner.
Shift rod (reverse gate end) and ball joint Disconnect the shift rod from the ball joint be- fore lubricating. EJU40812 Rustproofing Spray metallic parts of the hull, deck, and en- gine with a rust inhibitor. Have a Yamaha dealer rustproof the internal engine components.
The most im- portant points of watercraft inspection and lubrication are explained on the following pages. See a Yamaha dealer for genuine Yamaha re- placement parts and optional accessories 1 Engine cover screw designed for your watercraft.
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Maintenance (3) Securely install the seats in their original positions.
Yamaha dealer perform the checks in the following chart. However, maintenance may need to be performed more frequently depending on your operating conditions. If you have any questions, consult a Yamaha dealer. This “√” mark indicates items to be checked and serviced by a Yamaha dealer. Initial Thereafter every...
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Maintenance Initial Thereafter every 50 hours hours or hours or Item Operation Page or 12 10 hours months months months Check for exhaust leak- √ Exhaust system age, and check hoses and — clamps Check breather hose and √ Breather hose —...
Do not run the engine with too much or not enough oil in the engine, otherwise the en- gine could be damaged. It is recommended to have a Yamaha dealer change the engine oil and the engine oil filter. However, if you choose to change the oil and...
Specifications EJU46451 Specifications Watercraft capaci- Maximum people on board: 3 person Maximum load capacity: 240 kg (530 lb) Dimensions and Length: 3.58 m (140.9 in) weight: Width: 1.27 m (50.0 in) Height: 1.23 m (48.4 in) 396 kg (873 lb) (FX SVHO) Dry weight: 397 kg (875 lb) (FX CRUISER SVHO) 398 kg (877 lb) (FX LIMITED SVHO)
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Specifications Fuel and oil: Recommended fuel: Premium unleaded gasoline Minimum octane rating (PON): Minimum octane rating (RON): Recommended engine oil: YAMALUBE 4W or 4-stroke motor oil SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 20W-40, Recommended engine oil type SAE: 20W-50 Recommended engine oil grade API: API SG or higher Fuel tank total capacity: 70 L (18.5 US gal, 15.4 Imp.gal)
Troubleshooting If you have any trouble with your watercraft, use the troubleshooting chart to check for the possible cause. If you cannot find the cause, consult a Yamaha dealer. EJU46470 Troubleshooting chart Confirm the possible cause and remedy, and then refer to the applicable page.
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Fuel Fuel tank empty Refill as soon as pos- larly or stalls sible Stale or contaminat- Have serviced by — Yamaha dealer Incorrect octane Use correct fuel number Fuel tank Water or dirt present Have serviced by — Yamaha dealer...
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Cavitation Jet intake clogged Clean Impeller damaged or Have serviced by worn Yamaha dealer Engine over- Engine speed reduc- Clean jet intake and heat warning tion control activated cool engine Oil pressure Engine speed reduc-...
Trouble recovery EJU34625 Emergency procedures EJU44592 Cleaning the jet intake and impeller EWJ00783 Before attempting to remove weeds or de- bris from the jet intake or impeller area, shut the engine off and remove the clip from the engine shut-off switch. Severe in- jury or death could result from coming in contact with the rotating parts of the jet pump.
After raising the reverse gate so that the wa- 1 Reverse gate tercraft can move forward, immediately re- 2 Forward position turn to shore and have a Yamaha dealer service the watercraft. While the shift rod is disconnected, the re- ...
The towline should be long enough so compartment. Then, have a Yamaha dealer that the watercraft will not collide with service the watercraft as soon as possible. the towing boat when slowing down.
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(See page 82 for informa- tion on draining the bilge water.) (3) Have the watercraft serviced by a Yamaha dealer as soon as possible. NOTICE: Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer inspect the watercraft. Other- wise, serious engine damage could result.
Index Displaying the time since the last Accessory outlet ........69 maintenance ......... 57 Adjustable tilt steering system ....26 Drive control mode........36 Adjustable tilt steering system checks ..89 Drive control mode screen....... 53 After removing the watercraft from the Dual Rope Hooks ........
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Index Hood check..........93 Hull and deck check ........ 92 Periodic maintenance chart ....114 Phone management ......... 58 Identification numbers ....... 1 Post-launch checks ......... 93 Information screen ........52 Post-operation care ....... 107 Pre-launch checks ........87 Jet intake and impeller, cleaning ... 122 Pre-operation check points......
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