33) Side Vanes
Side vanes are part of the Off-Power As-
sisted Steering (O.P.A.S.™) system.
When engine RPM is reduced, the side
vanes are lowered to assist the steering
system. Refer to PRINCIPLE OF OPER-
ATION in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
section for the description of the system.
WARNING
Check handlebar and correspond-
ing side vanes operation before
starting. Never use side vanes as a
supporting point to board the wa-
tercraft or to lift it. Never turn han-
dlebar while someone is nearby
rear of watercraft. Keep away from
steering moving parts (nozzle,
side vanes, linkage etc.).
34) Engine Oil Dipstick
Located in engine compartment, on the
engine. It indicates the engine oil level.
WARNING
Certain components in the engine
compartment may be very hot. Di-
rect contact may result in skin burn.
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TYPICAL
1. Oil dipstick
Refer to LIQUIDS for more details.
35) Engine Oil Filling Cap
Located in engine compartment, on
the engine. It allows adding oil in the
engine when required.
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