Pre-Operation Checks; Pre-Operation Check List - Yamaha 2008 SuperJet Owner's Manual

Operation
EJU31980
EJU31990

Pre-operation check list

Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list. See the accom-
panying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks.
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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
BEFORE LAUNCH OR OPERATION
Engine compartment
Bilge
Throttle lever
Steering system
Fuel
Water separator
Battery
Hood
Hull and deck
Jet intake
Fire extinguisher
Engine shut-off cord
Switches
AFTER LAUNCH
Cooling water pilot outlet
NOTE:
Pre-operation checks should be made each time the watercraft is used. These checks can be
completed in a short time. It is worth the time spent to ensure safety and reliability.
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Pre-operation checks

ROUTINE
Remove the hood to ventilate the engine compart-
ment. Check for fuel vapors and loose electrical con-
nections.
Check for water and fuel and drain if necessary.
Check that the throttle lever springs back smoothly.
Check for proper operation.
Check the fuel level and replenish if necessary.
Check the hoses and tank for leakage.
Check for water and drain if necessary.
Check the electrolyte level and battery condition.
Check that the hood is securely closed.
Check the hull and deck for cracks and other dam-
age.
Check for debris and remove if necessary.
Check the condition and replace if necessary.
Check the condition and replace if frayed or broken.
Check the start switch, engine stop switch, and en-
gine shut-off switch for proper operation.
Check that water is discharged while the engine is
running and the watercraft is in the water.
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