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Summarization of Contents
Be Responsible for Safer Boating
Carbon Monoxide Warning
Deadly, odorless, tasteless, colorless gas from engine exhaust.
Special Information
Your Ranger Dealer's Responsibilities
Dealer ensures proper engine, propeller, and equipment setup and familiarization.
Owner/Operator's Responsibilities
Operator ensures safety checks, maintenance, and safe operation of boat and occupants.
Hazard Labeling
Hull Identification Plate
Plate containing HIN, model, capacity, and manufacturing details.
Designated Occupant Positions
On-Plane Seating Locations
Areas marked X are safe for seating while underway at planing speeds.
Gasoline Fuel Systems
Fuel Fills
Location and identification of fuel fill deck plates and proper fueling procedures.
Fuel Gauge
Indicates fuel level on console gauge, switch for dual tanks.
Fuel Sender(s)
Measures fuel level mechanically, readings may vary with speed.
Fuel Valve(s)
Allows switching between fuel tanks, located at driver's seat.
Fuel Filter
Filters on each engine to assure fuel supply; change frequently.
Fuel Standards
Caution regarding gasoline with alcohol content; check engine manual.
Safety and Maintenance Tips
Periodic inspection of fuel tank, hoses, fittings, and hold-down brackets.
Fueling Instructions
Steps for safe fueling, including securing boat, switching off ignition, and nozzle use.
After Fueling
Replacing caps, wiping spills, checking for fuel odor before starting.
Your Livewell Aeration System
Livewell Pump-Out
Feature to empty livewell water using the aerator head and valve.
Saltwater Livewell Plumbing System
Specifics for saltwater models, including operation and maintenance.
Recirculation Pump Standard on Stern Livewell
Details on stern livewell pump and optional leaning post/bait well.
Livewell Operating Instructions
Steps for operating livewell with boat in water.
Maintenance Tips for Aerator System
Cleaning screens, fuse checks, lubrication, and pump care.
Troubleshooting
Solutions for pump not pumping, pump not running, or livewells not holding water.
2350/2510 Bay Plumbing
Specifics for bay models, including pump locations and operation.
Steering at Console
Teleflex Hydraulic Steering
System for reducing engine torque and providing responsive steering.
Steering Connections at Engine
Maintenance and checkpoints for engine steering connections.
Your Boat's Finish
Maintenance and Repair
Tips for cleaning and maintaining gelcoat, hull shine, and protection.
Your Power Pedestals
Power Pedestal Operation
How to raise/lower seats using the pedestal and adjustment screw.
Key Locks, Carpet and Upholstery
Cleaning Upholstery
General and specific cleaning methods for marine vinyl upholstery.
Adding Accessories to Your Boat
Hook Up of Trolling Motor Leads
Wiring configurations for connecting trolling motors to batteries.
Wiring Diagrams
Fisherman 620FS 621FS Wiring
Electrical system schematic for specific Fisherman models.
Tiller Wiring Diagram
Electrical system schematic for tiller models.
Salt Water Bay Boats Wiring
Electrical system schematic for saltwater bay boat models.
Z519c, Z520c, Z521c, Z522d Wiring
Electrical system schematic for specific Z-series models.
1850, 2050, 1880, 2080 Wiring
Electrical system schematic for 1850, 2050, 1880, 2080 models.
168/169 Wiring Diagram
Electrical system schematic for 168/169 models.
Electrical System
Fuse Panel Information
Details on fuse panel types, locations, and cautions for fuse usage.
Rocker Switch Equipped Models
Explanation of rocker switch functions for various boat systems.
1850, 2050, 1880, 2080 Switching
Operation of main battery disconnect and specific model switching.
Aerator System
Operation of livewell and bait well aeration pumps and timers.
Bilge System
Operation of manual and automatic bilge pumps.
Interior Lights
Operation of interior and compartment lighting.
Dimming Instrument and Keypad Lights
How to adjust brightness of gauges and touch pad lights.
Accessories
Operation of accessory functions, typically up to 5 amps.
Horn
Operation of the boat's horn.
O2 (Oxygenator)
Operation of the live well oxygenator.
Vent Fan
Operation of the blower motor for storage compartment ventilation.
Trim
Operation of engine trim using bow keypad controls.
Back Lighting
Illumination of keypad and console for visibility.
Resetting a Breaker
Procedure to reset a thrown circuit breaker via flashing LED indication.
Saltwater Series 220, 240, 2310, 2410 Switching
Operation of switches for saltwater models and battery setup.
Saltwater Series 2350/2510 Bay
Console switch panel layout and function for bay models.
Battery Switch
Operation and positions of the battery selector switch.
Z522 Model
Keyless ignition system features, wake/sleep modes, and user codes.
Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats
Safety and Maintenance Tips
Battery checks, switch positions, wiring inspection, and battery safety.
Boating Safety Checklist
Must Have Items
Required safety equipment by regulation, including PFDs and fire extinguishers.
Recommended Items
Suggested safety equipment for various water conditions and general use.
Your RangerTrail® Trailer
General Information and Maintenance
Checks for trailer lights, tires, lug nuts, and winch strap.
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
Guidance on proper tire inflation and load capacity.
Contained Oil Orbital Lubrication (COOL) Hubs
Information on COOL hub warranty and maintenance.
Reporting Safety Defects
Procedure for reporting vehicle defects to NHTSA and Ranger Boats.
Trailer Brakes
Operation, maintenance, and inspection of trailer disc brakes.
Inspection
Annual inspection recommendation for trailer disc brakes.
Pads
Replacement criteria for disc brake pads.
Rotors
Resurfacing or replacement guidelines for brake rotors.
Rust
Checking for rust on trailer components to ensure structural integrity.
Leaks
Checking for leaks in brake lines and fittings to maintain braking ability.
Replacement Parts
Contact information for ordering parts and warranty inquiries.
Hitch Class Rating
Chart matching hitch classes to vehicle types and towing capacities.
Information Contained on the Sidewall of the Tire
Explanation of tire sidewall markings and standardized information.
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Breakdown of tire identification codes and traceability information.
Tire Ply Composition and Materials Used
Information on tire construction materials and ply ratings.
Maximum Load Rating
Understanding tire load capacity and its relation to the certification label.
Manufacturer's Tire Registry
Importance of filling out tire registration for defect notification.
Inflating Your Tires
Importance of proper tire inflation and checking pressure before each trip.
Certification Label and Tire label
Location and content of tire and loading information labels.
Tire Care
Inspecting treads, sidewalls, and checking for damage or wear.
Age
Tire degradation over time and recommendation for replacement.
Load Carrying Capacity
Understanding trailer GVWR and total load capacity.
Glossary of Tire Terminology
Definitions of terms related to tires and their labels.
Warranty
Ranger® Boats Limited Warranty
Express warranty terms for boats and trailers, excluding implied warranties.
Coverage Under This Limited Warranty
Details structural hull and non-structural parts limited warranty periods.
Non-Structural Parts And Components Limited Warranty
Warranty periods for specific components like carpet, steering, pumps, etc.
Exterior Cosmetic Gel Coat Limited Warranty
Warranty coverage for gel coat cracking, crazing, and fading.
This Limited Warranty Does Not Cover
List of exclusions from the limited warranty coverage.
Dispute Resolution
Process for resolving warranty issues, including arbitration.
Binding Arbitration
Agreement to arbitrate disputes; waives right to jury trial or class action.
Choice of Law: Jurisdiction and Venue
Governing laws and jurisdiction for legal actions related to the warranty.
Other Notes
Ranger's right to change designs and warranty modification limitations.
Rules of the Road for Outboarding
Know the Sport Diver Flag
Adherence to rules regarding divers and maintaining safe distance.
Buoys... Your Waterway Signposts
Explanation of buoy types, channel markings, and passing rules.
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