Engine & Accessory Literature; Propellers; Qualified Maintenance - Bayliner 305 Owner's Manual

305 • Owner's Manual Supplement
Engine & Accessory Literature
• The engines and accessories installed on your boat come with their own operation and maintenance manuals.
• Read these manuals before using the engines and accessories.
• Unless noted otherwise, all engine and accessory literature referred to in this Supplement is included in your
owner's packet.

Propellers

ENGINE DAMAGE HAZARD!
The factory standard propellers may not be the best for your particular boat and load condi-
tions. Refer to the engine manual for engine RPM ratings. The engines should reach, but not
exceed their full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied.
Immediately contact your local Bayliner dealer if:
• The engines cannot reach their full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied, or;
• The engines exceed their full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied.
• Keep the propellers in good repair and at the correct pitch for your particular situation.
• A slightly bent or nicked propeller will adversely affect the performance of your boat.

Qualified Maintenance

To maintain the integrity and safety of your boat, allow ONLY qualified personnel to perform
maintenance on, or in any way modify the:
• Steering System
• Propulsion System
• Engine Control System
• Fuel System
• Environmental Control System
• Electrical System
• Navigational System
• Failure to maintain your boat's systems (listed in the warning above) as designed could violate the laws in your
jurisdiction and could expose you and other people to the danger of bodily injury or accidental death.
• Follow the instructions provided in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner's Manual, this Supplement, the engine owner's
manual and all accessory literature.
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