Table Of Contents - Yamaha 2008 SuperJet Owner's Manual

Table of contents

General and important labels........... 1
Identification numbers .................... 1
Primary Identification (PRI-ID)
number ........................................... 1
Hull Identification Number (HIN) ........ 1
Engine serial number ........................ 1
Emission control information .......... 2
Approval label of emission control
certificate ........................................ 2
Manufactured date label .................... 2
Important labels .............................. 3
Warning labels ................................... 4
Other labels ....................................... 6
Safety information............................. 8
Limitations on who may operate
the watercraft .............................. 8
Cruising limitations ......................... 9
Operation requirements ............... 10
Recommended equipment ........... 13
Hazard information ....................... 13
Watercraft characteristics ............. 14
Rules of the Road ........................ 15
To get more boating safety
information ................................ 19
Enjoy your watercraft
responsibly ................................ 20
Features and functions................... 21
Location of main components ...... 21
Operation of controls and other
functions .................................... 23
Hood ................................................ 23
Fuel tank filler cap ........................... 24
Fuel cock knob ................................ 24
Engine stop switch .......................... 25
Engine shut-off switch ..................... 25
Start switch ...................................... 26
Choke knob ..................................... 26
Throttle lever ................................... 26
Cooling water pilot outlet ................. 26
Steering system ............................... 27
Steering pole ................................... 28
Bow rope hole ................................. 28
Stern rope hole ................................ 28
Engine overheat warning system .... 28
Storage pouch ................................. 29
Operation ......................................... 31
Fuel and oil .................................. 31
Gasoline .......................................... 31
2-stroke engine oil ........................... 31
Mixing fuel and oil ............................ 31
Filling the fuel tank .......................... 32
Pre-operation checks ................... 33
Pre-operation check list ................... 33
Pre-operation check points .............. 34
Operation ..................................... 39
Engine break-in ............................... 39
Launching the watercraft ................. 40
Starting the engine .......................... 40
Stopping the engine ........................ 42
Leaving the watercraft ..................... 42
Operating your watercraft ............ 42
Getting to know your watercraft ....... 42
Learning to operate your
watercraft ..................................... 42
Operating positions ......................... 43
Starting the watercraft ..................... 44
Boarding and starting in deep
water ............................................ 45
Capsized watercraft ......................... 46
Turning the watercraft ..................... 47
Stopping the watercraft ................... 49
Beaching the watercraft ................... 49
Rough water operation .................... 49
Post-operation care ...................... 50
Transporting ................................. 51
Maintenance and care .................... 52
Storage ........................................ 52
Flushing the cooling system ............ 52
Lubrication ....................................... 53
Fuel system ..................................... 53
Battery ............................................. 54
Cleaning the watercraft ................... 54