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Page 3: Engine Serial Number
This document discloses subject matter in which Bayliner has proprietary rights. The information and design disclosed herein were originated by and are the prop- erty of Bayliner. Neither receipt nor possession thereof confers or transfers any right to reproduce, copy, alter or disclose the document or any part thereof, any information contained therein, or to construct boats or any item from it, except by written permission from or written agreement with Bayliner. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Dimensions and Tank Capacities Engine Layout View Bilge Blower System Dealer Service Fuel System Warranty Information 24 Fuel Fill & Vent Boating Experience 24 Gas Engine Fuel Filters 25 Fuel Filter/Water Separator (Diesel Engine &... - Page 5 Chapter 6: Plumbing Chapter 10: Lights Bilge Pumps Care and Maintenance 33 Bilge Pump Testing Interior & Exterior Lights Seawater Systems Navigation Lights 35 Seacocks 35 Seawater Strainers Chapter 11: Air Conditioning System Freshwater System 36 Transom Shower (If Equipped) Air Conditioning System (If Equipped) 37 Freshwater System Winterization 38 Water Heater (If Equipped)
- Page 6 Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this Supplement to call attention to potentially dangerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read ALL warnings carefully and follow all safety instructions. DANGER! This box alerts you to immediate hazards which WILL cause severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored.
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Page 7: Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard
• Contact your dealer if you have any problems with your new boat. • If your dealer cannot help, call our customer service hotline: 360-435-8957 or send us a FAX: 360-403-4235. • Buy replacement parts from any authorized Bayliner dealer. -
Page 8: Warranty Information
• Bayliner offers a Limited Warranty on each new Bayliner purchased through an authorized Bayliner dealer. • A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner’s packet. • If you did not receive a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact your Bayliner dealer or call 360-435-8957 for a copy. -
Page 9: Propeller
Refer to the engine manual for engine RPM ratings. The engine should reach, but not exceed its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied. Immediately contact your local Bayliner dealer if: • The engine cannot reach its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied, or;... -
Page 10: Safety Standards
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Safety Standards DANGER! FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD! • NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of the boat not designed for such use. • Sitting on seat backs, lounging on the forward deck, bow riding, gunwale riding or occupying the transom platform while underway is especially hazardous and will cause personal injury or death. -
Page 11: Carbon Monoxide (Co)
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon Monoxide (CO) DANGER! • Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and extremely dangerous. • All engines, generators, and fuel burning appliances produce CO as exhaust. • Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposure to high concentrations will cause BRAIN DAMAGE or DEATH. -
Page 12: Where And How Co Can Accumulate
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Where and How CO Can Accumulate Stationary Conditions That Increase CO Accumulations Include: A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burn- B. Mooring too close to another boat that is ing device when boat is moored in a con- using its engine, generator, or other fuel fined space. -
Page 13: Co Checklists
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! CO Checklists Trip Checklist Make sure you know where the exhaust outlets are located on your boat. Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. -
Page 14: More Information
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement More Information For more information about how you can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning on recreational boats and other ways to boat more safely, contact: United States Coast Guard National Marine Manufacturers American Boat &... -
Page 15: Chapter 2: Locations
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Exterior Views Hull Views ROPE LOCKER GALLEY SINK DRAIN DRAIN DECK DRAINS PORT HULLSIDE AIR CONDITIONER PORTLIGHT FUEL TANK STORAGE DRAINS VENT DRAIN WATER TANK VENT AFT BILGE PUMP DRAIN STARBOARD HULLSIDE... -
Page 16: Deck Views
Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Deck Views CLEAT CLEAT ROPE CHOCK WIPER NAVIGATION HATCH LIGHT HORN ANCHOR HAWSE ROLLER ROPE PIPE CHOCK NAVIGATION LIGHT ALL-ROUND LIGHT SOCKET TRANSOM SHOWER (IF EQUIPPED) CLEAT LOUVERS (TYPICAL PORT & STARBOARD) -
Page 17: Helm
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Helm NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN ACTUAL LAYOUT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE AND ACCESSORY OPTIONS OIL PRESSURE GAUGE TEMPERATURE DEPTH GAUGE SOUNDER TACHOMETER VOLTMETER SPEEDOMETER FUEL GAUGE FIRE SYSTEM DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) -
Page 18: Component Locations
Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Component Locations 12-Volt Accessory Outlet - Helm: Located at the helm. 12-VOLT OUTLET 12-Volt Accessory Outlet - Galley: Located at the forward end of the galley. 12-VOLT OUTLET 110-Volt AC Panel (If Equipped): Located in the cabin, next to the galley sink. - Page 19 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Air Conditioner (If Equipped): Located in the storage hatch under the helm seat. STORAGE HATCH Air Conditioner Seawa- ter Intake Seacock (If Equipped): Located in the engine room bilge. AIR CONDITIONER INTAKE SEAWATER...
- Page 20 Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Battery Charger (If Equipped): Located on the port side of the engine room on the forward wall. BATTERY CHARGER Battery Switches: Located in the storage hatch under the helm seat. STORAGE HATCH Bilge Pump - Aft: Located in the engine room bilge.
- Page 21 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Bilge Pump - Forward: Located under the cabin entry step. FORWARD BILGE PUMP & FLOAT SWITCH Blower Switch: Located on the helm switch panel. BLOWER SWITCH CO Monitor: Located on the starboard aft wall in the cabin.
- Page 22 Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement DC Push-to-Reset Circuit Breakers: Located at the helm, under the dash. DC PUSH-TO-REST CIRCUIT BREAKERS Depth Sounder Transducer: Located in the engine room bilge. TRANSDUCER Engine Circuit Breaker: Located on the engine.
- Page 23 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Fill Deck Fitting: Located on the starboard aft deck. FRESHWATER FILL DECK FITTING Freshwater Pump: Located on the port side of the engine room. FRESHWATER PUMP Freshwater Pump Switch: Located at the forward end of the galley.
- Page 24 Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Freshwater Tank: Located on the starboard side of the engine room. FRESHWATER TANK Fuel Fill Deck Fitting: Located on the starboard aft corner of the deck. FUEL FILL DECK FITTING Fuel Tank: Located in the engine room.
- Page 25 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Macerator Underwater Discharge Seacock (If Equipped): Located in the engine room. MACERATOR UNDERWATER DISCHARGE SEACOCK Navigation Lights: • The red and green bow lights are BOW LIGHTS located on the forward deck.
- Page 26 Chapter 2: Locations 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Transom Shower (If Equipped): Located on the port side of the cockpit. TRANSOM SHOWER Trim Tab Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir: Located on the aft wall in the engine room. TRIM TAB HYDRAULIC FLUID...
- Page 27 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Water Heater (If Equipped): Located on the port side of the engine room. WATER HEATER Waste Pump-out Deck Fitting (If Equipped): Located on the star- board aft deck. WASTE PUMP-OUT DECK FITTING...
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Page 28: Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engine Read the engine operation and maintenance manuals before starting or doing any maintenance on the engine. Bilge Blower System WARNING! FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD • Use of the bilge blower system is NOT A GUARANTEE that explosive fumes have been removed. -
Page 29: Fuel System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel System WARNING! FIRE, EXPLOSION AND OPEN FLAME HAZARD! • It is very important that the fuel system be inspected thoroughly the first time it is filled and at each subsequent filling. -
Page 30: Fuel Fill & Vent
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement DIESEL ENGINE FUEL LINE ROUTING (IF EQUIPPED) FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE FUEL FEED LINE FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR FUEL RETURN LINE FUEL TANK FUEL FILL FUEL TANK DECK FITTING VENT Fuel Fill & Vent •... -
Page 31: Fuel Filter/Water Separator (Diesel Engine Only)
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel Filter/Water Separator (Diesel Engine Only) NOTICE • The frequency of water draining or element replacement is determined by the contamina- tion level in the fuel. • Inspect the collection bowls for water daily. -
Page 32: Quick Oil Drain System
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Quick Oil Drain System The quick oil drain hose was attached to the engine oil pan at the factory. However, some minor assembly is still needed before you can use this system. -
Page 33: Fire Suppression System (If Equipped)
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fire Suppression System (If Equipped) • The fire suppression system is designed to extinguish engine compartment fires. • Before using your boat for the first time, read the fire suppres- sion system’s instruction and... -
Page 34: Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering • Your boat features a power assisted rack-and-pinion steering system. • For information about the 'power assist fluid reservoir', refer to the engine operation and maintenance manual. • Boat steering is not self-centering. -
Page 35: Trim Tabs
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Trim Tabs WARNING! LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD! Improper use of trim tabs will cause loss of control! • Do NOT allow anyone unfamiliar with trim tabs to use them. • Do NOT use trim tabs in a following sea as they will cause broaching or other unsafe handling characteristics. -
Page 36: Gauges
Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Gauges Cleaning Gauges CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Use only mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels. • Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses to crack. -
Page 37: Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Read the manuals for all navigation & communication equipment before using these systems. Compass NOTICE • Compass accuracy can be affected by many factors. • Have a qualified technician calibrate your compass. -
Page 38: Chapter 6: Plumbing
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pumps NOTICE Discharge of oil, oil waste or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are subject to legal action by the local authorities. • Your boat is equipped with two... -
Page 39: Bilge Pump Testing
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pump Testing • The bilge pumps are vital to the safety of your boat. • Test the bilge pumps often to make sure they are working properly. To test each bilge pump: 1. - Page 40 Chapter 6: Plumbing 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Autofloat Switches • The automatic bilge pumps use float (autofloat) switches to automatically turn On the pumps whenever water rises to a preset level in the bilge. • The autofloat switches are normally mounted next to the bilge pumps they control.
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Page 41: Seawater Systems
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Seawater Systems Seacocks CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • Before using a seawater intake system, make sure that the system’s seacock is in the Open position before the system is started and keep the seacock Open until the system is shut Off. -
Page 42: Freshwater System
Chapter 6: Plumbing 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Freshwater System WARNING! • Only use safe drinking (potable) water in your boat’s freshwater system. • Only use an FDA approved, white 'drinking water safe' hose to fill the freshwater tank. • NEVER use a common garden hose for drinking water. -
Page 43: Freshwater System Winterization
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System Winterization CAUTION WATER SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER blow compressed air through the water system when all of the faucets are Closed. 1. Turn On the freshwater pump switch. 2. Open all of the faucets and showers and let the freshwater system drain completely. -
Page 44: Water Heater (If Equipped)
Chapter 6: Plumbing 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Water Heater (If Equipped) WARNING! SCALDING HAZARD! Water heated by the water heater can be hot enough to scald the skin. CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Do NOT turn On the water heater electrical circuit on the AC panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water. -
Page 45: Drain Systems
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Drain Systems Deck Drains • Water on the deck is drained overboard through the deck drains. • Keep the deck drains free of debris. Gray Water Gravity Drains The galley sink is above the waterline and are gravity drained overboard Sump Pump System (If Equipped) •... -
Page 46: Marine Head With Holding Tank (If Equipped)
Chapter 6: Plumbing 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Marine Head with Holding Tank (If Equipped) NOTICE Check with local authorities for regulations regarding the legal use of marine head systems. • Before using this system, read the marine head operation and mainte- nance manual. -
Page 47: Macerator (If Equipped)
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Macerator (If Equipped) NOTICE Check with local authorities for regulations regarding the legal use of marine head systems. To use the macerator to pump waste directly overboard (where regulations permit): 1. Open the under- water discharge seacock. -
Page 48: Chapter 7: Deck Equipment
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Cleats and Tow Eyes WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and /or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER lift the boat using the bow and stern eyes or the cleats. Read the section on towing in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual before: •... -
Page 49: Canvas
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Take down and securely stow ALL canvas before transporting your boat by road. NOTICE Two people are needed for most of the tasks listed in this section. -
Page 50: Canvas Care
Chapter 7: Deck Equipment 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Canvas Care (see also, ‘Clear Vinyl Care’ on next page) • After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the canvas with cold freshwater. • Before stowing, let the canvas air dry completely. -
Page 51: Clear Vinyl Care
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Clear Vinyl Care CAUTION • NEVER store the clear vinyl pieces wet, as this will cause a milky film to develop. • NEVER fold or crease the clear vinyl pieces as cracking will occur. -
Page 52: Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems NOTICE Always keep an approved ABC-type fire extinguisher in galley area. • The separate instruction sheets or manuals for all appliances and entertainment systems contain detailed instruc- tions and important safeguards. -
Page 53: Alcohol/Electric Stove (If Equipped)
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems Alcohol/Electric Stove (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • The alcohol stove is a source of dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO). • Before using the alcohol stove, Open doors and windows to make sure there is enough fresh air for ventilation. -
Page 54: Refrigerator (If Equipped)
Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Refrigerator (If Equipped) Your boat may be equipped with a 110-volt AC/12-volt DC refrigerator. The refrigerator runs on 12-volt DC power unless 110-volt AC power is being supplied by shore power and the refrigerator’s AC breaker is On. -
Page 55: Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Dinette To V-Berth Conversion The dinette table can be removed and the dinette area can be converted into a berth. 1. Remove the table (A) and the table leg (B). -
Page 56: Chapter 10: Lights
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 10: Lights Care and Maintenance All of the lights installed on your boat are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: 1. There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse. -
Page 57: Chapter 11: Air Conditioning System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Air Conditioning System Air Conditioning System (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! Dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO) can be brought into the boat through the air conditioning system. CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! The air conditioning system’s seawater intake seacock must be Opened before turning On... -
Page 58: Chapter 12: Electrical System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System DANGER! EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK & EXPLOSION HAZARD! • To minimize the risks of fire and explosion, NEVER install knife switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compartment. • NEVER substitute automotive parts for marine parts. Electrical, ignition and fuel system parts were designed and manufactured to comply with rules and regulations that minimize risks of fire and explosion. -
Page 59: 12-Volt Dc System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System 12-Volt DC System Batteries The batteries supply electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories, and engine and generator starting. The Electrical section of Chapter 8, in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual, provides battery care and maintenance instructions. -
Page 60: Battery Switch Positions
Chapter 12: Electrical System 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Battery Switch (If Equipped With Two Batteries) CAUTION SHOCK & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! When the engine is running, NEVER turn Off the battery switch or disconnect the bat- tery cables. Doing either could cause damage to your boat’s engine and/or electrical system components. -
Page 61: Fuses
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System Fuses • Fuses for the engine and main accessory power are on the fuse block under the helm dash. • Some equipment may have secondary fuse protection at the unit, or at the battery. -
Page 62: 110-Volt Ac System (If Equipped)
Chapter 12: Electrical System 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement 110-Volt AC System (If Equipped) CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Do NOT turn On the water heater breaker on the 110-volt AC panel until the water heater tank is completely filled with water. -
Page 63: Shore Power
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System Shore Power DANGER! FIRE, EXPLOSION & SHOCK HAZARD! • Do NOT alter the shore power connectors and use ONLY compatible connectors. • BEFORE plugging in or unplugging the shore power cord to your boat, make sure ALL breakers and switches on the AC master panel are turned Off. -
Page 64: Connecting To Shore Power
Chapter 12: Electrical System 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Connecting to Shore Power WARNING! SHOCK & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • Monitor the polarity indicator lights every time you connect to shore power. • If a reversed polarity light turns On when you are connecting to shore power, do NOT turn On the main breaker switches. -
Page 65: Electrical Routings
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System Electrical Routings Deck Electrical Harness NOTE: VIEW IS UNDERSIDE OF DECK COURTESY LIGHTS OVERHEAD LIGHT STEREO GALLEY OVERHEAD LIGHTS SPEAKER ALL-ROUND LIGHT OVERHEAD LIGHT COURTESY LIGHT DASH PLUGS LIGHT SWITCH COMPASS... -
Page 66: Hull Electrical Harness
Chapter 12: Electrical System 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Hull Electrical Harness GALLEY FORWARD BILGE PUMP FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHER (IF EQUIPPED) FUEL TANK SENDER SUMP PUMP BATTERIES DECK HARNESS PLUG FRESHWATER PUMP BATTERY SWITCH GROUNDING BUSS BAR TRANSDUCER ENGINE GROUND... -
Page 67: Volt Ac System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System 120 Volt AC System AC PANEL BATTERY CHARGER AIR CONDITIONER BATTERIES (IF EQUIPPED) JUNCTION BOX FOR AIR CONDITIONER FRESHWATER PUMP (IF EQUIPPED) HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) AIR CONDITIONER PUMP (IF EQUIPPED) -
Page 68: Battery System
Chapter 12: Electrical System 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Battery System NOTES: POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE RED NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE YELLOW BATTERIES ENGINE GROUND ENGINE BATTERY SWITCH... -
Page 69: Wire Diagrams
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System Wire Diagrams Single Dockside... -
Page 70: Dual Dockside
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Page 71: Engine Electrical System
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 12: Electrical System Engine Electrical System... -
Page 72: Important Records
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Important Records Selling Dealer Key Numbers Name Of Dealership Ignition Other Address Electronics Phone/FAX/E-mail Manufacturer Model Name/Number Sales Manager Serial Number Service Manager Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number... -
Page 73: Float Plan
245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Float Plan Before going boating, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled. - Page 74 Float Plan 245 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Survival Equipment Trip Expectations Marine Radio (Yes/No) Type Frequencies Departing From Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (yes or no) Departure Date Departure Time Smoke Signals (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Stopover 1...
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