Pre-Operation Checks; Pre-Operation Check List - Yamaha 2004 WaveRunner FX140 Owner's Manual

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Pre-operation check list

Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list. See the
accompanying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks.
WARNING
@
If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected
and repaired before operating the watercraft, otherwise an accident could occur.
@
ITEM
Engine compartment
Bilge
Stern drain plugs
Throttle lever
Steering system
Shift lever and reverse gate
QSTS
Fuel and oil
Water separator
Battery
Hood
Front and rear seats
Hull and deck
Jet unit
Fire extinguisher
Engine shut-off cord
Switches
Cooling water pilot outlet
Multifunction meter
NOTE:
@
Pre-operation checks should be made thoroughly each time the watercraft is used. This pro-
cedure can be completed in a short time. It is worth the time spent to assure safety and reli-
ability.
@

Pre-operation checks

Remove all seats to ventilate the engine compartment.
Check for fuel vapors and loose electrical connections.
Check for water and fuel and remove if necessary.
Check for proper installation.
Check that the throttle lever springs back smoothly.
Check for proper operation.
Check that the handlebars are securely locked.
Check for proper operation.
Check for proper operation.
Check fuel and oil levels and add if necessary.
Check the hoses and tanks for leakage.
Check for water and drain if necessary.
Check electrolyte level and battery condition.
Check that the hood is properly secured.
Check that the seats are properly secured.
Check the hull and deck for cracks or other damage.
Check for debris and remove if necessary.
Check condition and replace if necessary.
Check condition and replace if frayed or broken.
Check the start switch, engine stop switch, and engine
shut-off switch for proper operation.
Check that water is discharged while the engine is run-
ning and the watercraft is in the water.
Check for warning indications and proper operation.
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