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Malibu Boats Wakesetter 20 VTX Owner's Manual (309 pages)

Brand: Malibu Boats | Category: Boat | Size: 24.21 MB

Table of Contents
6
Safety

16
- Embracing Safety
  18
- Owner Responsibility and Boating Education
  
  23
Safety and Required Equipment

26
- Navigation Lights
  26
- Emergency Safety Stop Switch
  26
- Personal Flotation Devices
  27
- Fire Extinguisher
  28
- Horn or Whistle
  29
- Bilge Pump(S)
  29
- Visual Distress Signals
  29
- Recommended Safety Equipment
  29
- General Boating Safety Topics
  
  31
  - Safe Speed
    31
  - Passenger Safety
    31
  - Carbon Monoxide Safety
    32
  - Proper Loading
    35
  - Weighting Your Boat During Watersport Activities
    35
  - Visibility of the Operator
    36
  - Boating under the Influence
    37
  - Product Misuse
    37
  - Reporting Accidents
    37
  - Rendering Assistance
    38
  - Hazardous Conditions
    38
  - Environmental Concerns
    39
- On Product Warning Labels
  
  41
  - Warning Labels and Locations
    41
Basic Rules of the Road

45
- Boating Regulations
  45
- Encountering Another Vessel
  45
- Privileged Vessel
  45
- Burdened Vessel
  46
- Crossing
  46
- Meeting Head-On
  46
- Overtaking
  47
- The General Prudential Rule
  47
- Other Rules of the Road
  47
- Aids to Navigation
  47
- Night Running
  50
Watersports Safety

52
- Hand Signals
  53
- Towed Person Safety Responsibilities
  53
- Additional Precautions for Towed Skier/Rider
  54
- Tow Line Guidelines
  56
- Fallen Skier or Rider
  56
- Develop Water Sense
  56
Emergency Procedures

59
- Explosion and Fire
  59
- Explosion
  59
- Fire
  59
- Swamping and Flooding
  60
- Capsizing
  60
- Staying Afloat
  60
- Collisions
  60
- Grounding
  61
- Person Overboard
  61
- Drowning
  62
- Medical Emergency
  62
- Operation Failure
  62
- Towing
  62
Quick Reference Guide

65
- Response Txi
  
  67
- Wakesetter 20VTX
  
  69
- Wakesetter 21MLX
  
  71
- Wakesetter 21VLX
  
  73
- Wakesetter 22LSV
  
  75
- Wakesetter 23LSV
  
  77
- Wakesetter 25LSV
  
  79
  - Wakesetter 22MXZ
    81
  - Wakesetter 23MXZ
    83
  - Wakesetter 24MXZ
    85
  - Recommended Seating
    86
Dashes & Video Screens

88
- Dashes and Video Screens
  
  88
- Malibu Operating System
  90
- Engine Start Code
  90
- 12" Center Display
  91
- Speed/Tach Swap
  91
- Home Mode
  91
- Docking Mode
  91
- Night Mode
  92
- Depth Screen
  92
- Surf Gate Control
  92
- Power Wedge Control
  93
- Preset Screen
  93
- Media Screen
  95
- Speed Control
  96
- Call Alerts
  97
- 7" Controls Display
  97
- Controls Screen
  97
- Stereo Screen
  98
- Advanced Lighting Controls
  100
- Android Apps
  102
- Settings Menu
  102
- System Settings
  102
- Backlighting
  103
- Language
  103
- Appearance
  103
- Configuration
  103
- Diagnostics
  104
- Connection
  104
- Optional Joystick Controller (Sport Dash)
  104
- Txi Standard Gauges and Screen
  105
  - Gauges
    105
  - Keypad
    106
  - Center Screen
    106
  - Cruise Screen
    106
  - Engine Screen
    106
  - Depth Screen
    106
  - Alerts
    107
  - Warnings
    107
  - Lights Menu
    107
- Settings Menu
  108
- Video Screens
  109
- Engine Start Code
  109
- Gauge View and Speed Control
  109
- Night Mode
  110
- Speed Control Operation
  110
- Stereo Screen
  110
- Media Screen
  112
- PDF Viewer and Video Player
  112
- Rear Camera
  112
- Controls Screen
  112
- Settings Screen
  112
- Maps Screen
  115
3-In-1 Event Screen

118
- Care and Maintenance
  118
- Navigation Features
  118
- GPS Information
  119
- Zero off GPS Speed Control
  119
- Three Event Information
  119
- Auto Detect
  123
- Pull Type
  124
- Plus (+) Factor
  124
- Troubleshooting Guide
  124
Basic Electrical Components

125
- Circuit Breakers
  125
- Engine Fuse Box
  125
- Electrical Harnesses and Wiring
  126
- Batteries
  126
- Connecting/Disconnecting Batteries
  126
- Battery Maintenance
  129
- Battery Charger
  129
- Engine Sensors
  130
Other Electrical Components

131
- 12-Volt Receptacle
  131
- Wireless Charging
  131
- Port Rear Breaker Board
  131
- Surf Band
  132
- Alarms
  132
Malibu Monsoon Engines, Transmissions & V-Drives

136
- Safety
  136
- General Information
  
  137
  - Serial Number
    137
  - Engine Specifications
    138
  - Engine Coolant
    138
  - Engine Oil
    138
  - Transmission Fluid
    139
  - V-Drive Oil
    139
  - Hydraulic Steering Fluid
    139
  - Fuel Filter
    139
  - Maintenance Schedule
    139
- California Emissions Information
  
  140
  - General Emissions Information
    141
  - Star Label
    142
  - Additional Information, Including Warranty
    142
- Monsoon Engine Support Systems
  
  143
  - Malibu Fuel System
    143
  - Fuel Information
    145
  - Electrical System
    147
  - Alarms
    147
  - Cooling System
    147
  - Exhaust System
    150
- Break-In Period-All Boats
  
  152
  - Vapor Lock
    154
- Transmissions & V-Drives
  
  155
  - Transmissions
    155
  - V-Drives
    155
How It Works

156
- Safety First
  
  158
- Fire Extinguishing Equipment
  158
- Emergency Engine Stop Switch
  159
- Lighting
  160
- Tie-Ups
  161
- Horn
  163
- Mirror
  163
- Ladder
  163
- Fuel Fill
  164
Interior Performance

165
- Steering Wheel
  165
- Shifter/Throttle
  166
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
  167
- Pylon(S)
  168
- Sport Dash
  168
Interior Luxury

169
- Stereo Components
  169
- Rear And/Or Dock Camera
  169
- Seating
  170
- Heated And/Or Powered Driver's Seat
  171
- Armrests
  172
- Glove Box
  172
- Storage Compartments
  173
- Removable Cooler
  174
- Removable Trash Receptacle
  174
- Cup Holders
  174
- Carpets and Soft Grip
  175
- Cockpit Table
  175
- Grab Handles
  176
- Heater
  176
Tower, Canvas & Accessories

177
- G3.5 Tower
  177
- GX Tower
  178
- Tower Accessories
  179
- Bimini Top
  180
- Icon 8 Speakers or Rev 10 2 or 4 Speakers with Horn
  181
- G3.5 PTM Clamping Spinner Board Racks or Ski Rack
  181
- G3.5 Tower Mirror
  182
On and under the Water

182
- Blower System
  182
- Bilge System
  184
- Ballast System
  186
- Power Wedge
  187
- Surf Gate
  188
- Underwater Gear (Rudder, Fins, Strut, Propeller, Paddlewheel and Raw-Water Intake/Sea Strainer)
  189
- Shower
  191
- Flush Kit
  192
- Swim Board and Ladders
  193
- Salt Water Series
  194
Trailers

196
- Reporting Safety Defects
  198
- Legal Requirements for Towing
  198
- Basic Safety Rules
  198
Connections to the Tow Vehicle

199
- Preparation
  199
- Trailer Hitch
  200
- Safety Cables
  201
- Breakaway Cable
  201
- Weight Distribution
  202
How to Connect to the Tow Vehicle

202
- Attaching to the Tow Vehicle
  202
- To Open the Coupler
  203
- To Close the Coupler
  203
- Hitching up
  204
Connecting to the Boat

204
- Trailer Winch
  204
- Tie-Downs
  205
Trailer Components and How They Function

206
- Trailer Jack
  206
- Removable Guide Poles
  207
- Lights
  207
- Axles
  208
- Wheels and Hubs
  209
- Lug Nuts
  210
- Tires
  210
- Brakes
  215
- Hand-Parking Brake Option
  219
Additional Options

220
- Storage Compartment
  220
- Depth Alarm
  220
- Low Clearance Option
  220
Towing Advice

221
- Prior to Towing
  221
- Pre-Tow Check List
  221
- Underway
  221
Launching and Re-Loading the Boat from the Trailer

222
Cleaning, Maintenance and Storage

225
- Get Ready
  
  227
- Malibu Fuel System
  
  228
- Operations
  
  229
  - Final Checks before Starting
    229
  - Starting and Operation
    231
  - Starting the Engine-Wakesetters
    231
  - To Turn OFF-Wakesetters
    232
  - Starting the Engine-Response and Txi
    232
  - To Turn OFF-Response and Txi
    233
  - Break-In Period
    233
  - Smart Operations
    234
  - Stopping
    234
  - High Speed Maneuvers
    235
  - Special Conditions
    235
  - Towing and Interaction
    235
  - Anchoring
    236
  - Docking and Tie-Up
    236
Care & Maintenance

240
- On-Going Care
  
  240
  - General Cleaning
    240
  - Canvas
    240
- Upholstery
  
  243
  - Approved Cleaners for Malibu Upholstery
    245
  - Routine Care
    246
    
    Carpets and Soft Grip
    246
    
    Swim Board
    246
    
    Hull and Deck Finishes
    247
- Salt Water Care and Maintenance
  
  248
  - Care and Maintenance
    248
  - Stainless Steel, Chrome and Aluminum Components
    248
  - Routine Salt Water/Brackish Water Protection
    249
  - Flush Kit
    254
  - Corrosion in Fresh Water
    254
- Routine Maintenance
  
  255
- Before Starting the Engine
  
  257
  - Check Coolant Level
    257
  - Inspect the Sea Strainer
    257
  - Check Engine Oil Level
    259
  - Check the Battery Holders and the Connections
    259
  - Check for Odors
    260
- After Starting the Engine
  
  261
  - Check for Odors, Particularly from Exhaust Emissions
    261
  - Be Certain that the Battery Registers as Fully Charged and that There Is Sufficient Fuel for the Outing
    261
- After the Outing
  
  262
  - General Inspection
    262
  - Check the Other Components
    262
  - Fuel and Battery Usage
    262
- After 10 Hours on the Hourmeter
  
  263
  - Have the Engine Oil Changed by an Authorized Malibu Dealer
    263
  - Check the Safety Equipment
    264
- After 50 Hours or Annually (Whichever Comes First)
  
  264
  - Engine Mounts and Engine Alignment
    264
  - Exhaust Flap
    265
  - Steering System
    265
  - Shift and Throttle System
    265
  - Battery (Ies)
    265
  - Pumps
    266
  - Coolant System
    266
  - Oil System
    267
  - Transmission/V-Drive System
    268
  - Hydraulic Steering System
    269
  - Fuel System
    269
  - Check the Safety Equipment
    269
  - Power Wedge and Surf Gate Manual Extension and Retraction
    270
  - Salt Water Boats
    270
- Storage and Winterization
  
  270
  - Hull Gel Coat
    271
  - Extended Non-Use
    271
  - Lifting the Boat
    271
  - Winterizing Boats Equipped with Optional Flush Kit
    272
  - Extended Storage and Winterization
    274
  - Maintenance Schedule
    277
Warranty

278
Troubleshooting the Boat

295
Troubleshooting the Trailer

298
Service Log

300
Index

302

Malibu Boats Wakesetter 20 VTX Owner's Manual (176 pages)

Brand: Malibu Boats | Category: Boat | Size: 16.57 MB

Table of Contents
4
Safety
9
Embracing Safety
9
Signal Words and Symbols Used in this Manual
9
Basic Safety Rules
9
Pre-Operation Check List-Before Leaving the Dock
9
Precautions While Underway
10
Safety While Maintaining the Vessel
11
Owner Responsibility and Boating Education
12
Important Safety Information
12
Responsibilities of Boat Owner and Operators
12
Registration
12
Insurance
12
Boating Safety Education Opportunities
12
Operation by Minors and Licensing
13
Safety and Required Equipment
13
Navigation Lights
13
Emergency Safety Stop Switch
13
Personal Flotation Devices
14
Fire Extinguisher
15
Horn or Whistle
15
Bilge Pump(S)
15
Visual Distress Signals
15
Recommended Safety Equipment
15
General Boating Safety Topics
16
Safe Speed
16
Passenger Safety
16
Carbon Monoxide Safety
16
Proper Loading
17
Weighting Your Boat During Watersports Activities
18
Visibility of the Operator
18
Boating under the Influence
19
Product Misuse
19
Reporting Accidents
19
Rendering Assistance
19
Hazardous Conditions
19
Environmental Concerns
20
On Product Warning Labels
20
Warning Labels & Locations
20
Txi Warning Labels
21
Wakesetter and Mseries Warning Labels
23
Basic Rules of the Road
24
Boating Regulations
24
Encountering Another Vessel
24
Crossing
24
Meeting Head-On
24
Overtaking
25
The General Prudential Rule
25
Other Rules of the Road
25
Aids to Navigation
25
Night Running
26
Watersports Safety
27
Hand Signals
28
Towed Person Safety Responsibilities
28
Additional Precautions for Towed Skier/Rider
28
Watersports Safety Code
28
Tow Line Guidelines
29
Fallen Skier or Rider
30
Develop WATER SENSE
30
Emergency Procedures
31
Explosion and Fire
31
Explosion
31
Fire
31
Swamping and Flooding
32
Capsizing
32
Staying Afloat
32
Collisions
32
Grounding
32
Person Overboard
33
Unassisted Means of Reboarding
33
Drowning
33
Medical Emergency
33
Operation Failure
33
Towing
33
Quick Reference Guide
35
Response Txi
37
Wakesetter 20VTX
39
Wakesetter 21LX
41
Wakesetter 22LSV
43
Wakesetter 23LSV
45
Wakesetter 25LSV
47
Wakesetter 26LSV
49
Wakesetter 23MXZ
51
Wakesetter 24MXZ
53
M220
55
M240
57
Recommended Seating
58
Dashes and Video Screens
61
Malibu Operating System
61
Engine Start Code
61
12" Center Display
61
Home Mode
62
Docking Mode
62
Stern Turn Indications
62
Rudder Position Sensor
62
Night Mode
62
Depth Screen
62
Surf Gate Control
62
Power Wedge Control
63
Preset Screen
63
Cancel a Preset
63
Edit a Preset
63
Load a Preset
64
Copy a Preset
64
Star Label
89
Additional Information, Including Warranty
89
Monsoon Engine Support Systems
89
Malibu Fuel System
89
Fuel Information
90
When Fueling
91
When the Boat Is Not in Operation (Fuel)
91
Electrical System
91
Alarms
91
Cooling System
92
Coolant Requirements
93
Exhaust System
93
Break-In Period-Boats
94
Break-In Procedure
94
Transmissions and V - Drives
95
Transmissions
95
Drives
95
How It Works
97
Safety First
97
Fire Extinguishing Equipment
97
Emergency Safety Stop Switch
98
Lighting
98
Tie-Ups
99
Horn
100
Mirror
100
Ladder/Flip-Down Step
100
Fuel Fill
100
Steering Wheel
101
Shifter/Throttle
101
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
102
Pylon(S)
102
Sport Dash
103
Rear And/Or Dock Camera
103
Interior Luxury
103
Stereo Components
103
Seating
103
Heated And/Or Powered Driver's Seat
105
Flip-Up Windblock Door (Natalie Seat)
105
Multi-View Wake Bench
105
Max Pivot Seat
106
Armrests
107
Glove Box
107
Storage Compartments
107
Removable Cooler
108
Cup Holders
108
Removable Trash Receptacle
108
Carpets and Soft Grip
108
Grab Handles
109
Heater
109
Tower, Canvas & Accessories
110
G5 Tower
110
Gx Tower
111
Ski Tower
111
Tower Accessories
112
On and under the Water
114
Blower System
114
Bilge System
114
Ballast System
115
Power Wedge III
116
Surf Gate
117
Underwater Gear
117
Shower
118
Flush Kit
118
Swim Board, Ladder, and Flip Step
119
Powered Swim Step
119
Saltwater Series
120
Trailers
121
Reporting Safety Defects
121
Malibu Trailers
121
Legal Requirements for Towing
121
Basic Safety Rules
121
Connection to the Tow Vehicle
122
Preparation
122
Trailer Hitch
122
Safety Cables
122
Breakaway Cable
123
Weight Distribution
123
How to Connect to the Tow Vehicle
123
Attaching to the Tow Vehicle
123
To Open the Coupler
123
To Close the Coupler
123
Unhitching
124
Hitching
124
Connecting to the Boat
124
Trailer Winch
124
Tie Downs
125
Trailer Components and How They Function
125
Trailer Jack
125
Removable Guide Poles
125
Lights
125
Axles
126
Wheels and Hubs
126
Lug Nuts
127
Tires
128
Brakes
130
Additional Options
132
Back-Up Camera
132
Depth Alarm
132
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
132
Bow Safety Strap
133
Wheel Chocks
133
Towing Advice
133
Prior to Towing
133
Pre-Tow Check List
133
Underway
133
Launching and Reloading the Boat from the Trailer
134
Get Ready
135
Malibu Fuel System
135
Operations
136
Final Checks before Starting
136
Starting and Operation
136
Starting the Engine-Wakesetters & M Series
136
To Turn Off-Wakesetters & M Series
137
Starting the Engine-Response Txi
137
Ignitions Switch ONLY (Response Base Model)
137
Equipped with START/STOP Button-Mechanical Button (Response Txi Malibu Open)
137
Both Types of Starting Systems
137
To Turn Off-Response Txi
138
Break-In Period-All Boats
138
Smart Operations
138
Stopping
138
High Speed Maneuvers
138
Special Conditions
139
Towing and Interaction
139
Anchoring
139
Docking and Tie-Up
140
Care and Maintenance
141
On-Going Care
141
General Cleaning
141
Canvas
141
Upholstery
143
Approved Cleaners for Malibu Upholstery
144
Additional Routine Care
145
Carpets and Soft Grip
145
Swim Board
145
Hull and Deck Finishes
145
Saltwater Care and Maintenance
145
Stainless Steel, Chrome, and Aluminum Components
146
Routine Salt Water/Brackish Water Protection
146
Flush Kit
147
Routine Maintenance
148
Before Starting the Engine
148
Check Coolant Level
148
Inspect the Sea Strainer
149
Check the Engine Oil Level
149
Check the Battery Holders and the Connections
149
Check for Odors
150
Check Flush Kit Cap
150
After Starting the Engine
150
Check for Odors, Particularly from Exhaust Emissions
150
Battery Registers as Fully Charged and Sufficient Fuel for Outing
150
After the Outing
151
Give the Engine Compartment a General Inspection
151
Check the Other Components
151
Note How Much Fuel and Battery Charge Were Used
151
Give the Boat a Good General Cleaning
151
After 10 Hours on the Hourmeter Have the Engine Oil Changed by an Authorized Malibu Dealer
151
Check the Safety Equipment
152
After 50 Hours or Annually (Whichever Comes First)
152
Engine Mounts and Engine Alignment/Propeller
152
Steering System
152
Shift and Throttle System
152
Battery
152
Pumps
153
Coolant System
153
Oil System
153
Transmission/V - Drive System
154
Fuel System
154
Hydraulic Steering System
154
Check the Safety Equipment
154
Power Wedge III and Surf Gate Manual Extension and Retraction
154
Saltwater Boats
155
Storage and Winterization
155
Hull Gel Coat
155
Extended Non-Use
155
Lifting the Boat
156
Winterizing the Flush Kit
156
Winterizing Procedure
156
Winterizing with the Boat in Water
156
For Extended Storage and Winterization
157
Maintenance Schedule
158
Malibu Boats Limited Warranty Statement
159
California and U.S. EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement
165
Troubleshooting
167
Troubleshooting the Boat
167
General
167
Gauges, Switches and Video Screens
167
Electrical Systems
167
Battery Failure
168
Alarms
168
Bilge and Ballast
168
Blower System
168
Steering System
169
Power Wedge and Surf Gates
169
Lights
169
Troubleshooting the Trailer
169
Service Log
170

Malibu Boats Wakesetter 20 VTX User Manual (206 pages)

Malibu Boats

Brand: Malibu Boats | Category: Boat | Size: 10.51 MB

Table of Contents
5
Contents

6
Table of Figures

6
Introduction

7
Certifications

7
Standards

7
Boating Safety

9
- Introduction
  9
- Basic Safety Rules
  11
- Owner Responsibility and Boating Education
  16
- Safety and Required Equipment
  18
- General Boating Safety Topics
  24
- On Product Warning Labels
  37
- Warning Labels
  38
- Basic Rules of the Road
  40
- Warning Markers
  48
- Watersports Safety
  52
- Emergency Procedures
  62
Gauges & Controls

67
- Figure 2-2 Maliview Dash with Malibu Touch Control (All Wakesetters)
  67
- Standard Gauges
  67
- And Lake Temperature Gauge
  69
- Volt Hourmeter
  69
- Figure 2-6 Dash Gauges
  70
- Figure 2-7 In-Dash Display
  71
- Figure 2-8 Maliview In-Dash Display
  72
- Figure 2-9 Cruise Control
  86
- Speed Control
  87
- Figure 2-10 Power Wedge
  91
- Figure 2-11 Power Wedge
  91
- Power Wedge
  91
- Figure 2-12 Power Wedge
  92
- Button
  93
- Circuit Breakers
  93
- Figure 2-13 Circuit Breaker Panels
  93
- Switches & Indicators
  93
- Switch
  94
- Figure 2-17 Inline Fuse
  106
- LX Switch Panel
  106
- Figure 2-18 Optional Rear MUX Switch
  107
- Figure 2-19 Throttle Lever
  111
- Throttle Control
  111
- Emergency Engine Stop Switch
  112
- Steering System
  112
- Engine Compartment Fire Extinguisher
  113
- Figure 2-21
  113
- Figure 2-22
  113
- Figure 2-23
  113
- Driver's Seat
  114
- Figure 2-25 Bolster Seat
  114
- Models
  114
- Motorbox Cover
  114
- Figure 2-26 Lumbar Adjuster
  115
- Figure 2-27 Seat Adjuster
  115
- Figure 2-28 Sundeck
  115
- Figure 2-29 Engine Access Hatch
  115
- Integral Self Draining Ice Chest
  115
- Sundeck
  115
- V-Drive Engine Access Hatch
  115
- Figure 2-30 Pivoting-Head Ski Pylon
  116
- Figure 2-31 Swim Platform
  116
- Figure 2-32 Swim Step Pin Removal
  116
- Ski Pylon
  116
- Swim Platform
  116
- Figure 2-33 Swim Step Ladder Strap
  117
- Figure 2-34 Bow Light
  117
- Go Home Feature
  117
- Navigational Lights
  117
- Drive Models
  118
- Figure 2-36 Glove Box Storage
  118
- Storage Areas
  118
- Figure 2-38 Mounted Receiver
  119
- Figure 2-39 Table Receiver
  119
- Pole
  119
- VTX Table Installation
  119
- Drain Plugs
  120
- Figure 2-40 Transom Drain Plug
  120
- Figure 2-41 Bilge Drain Plug
  120
- Figure 2-43 Tilt Steering
  121
- Speedometer Pickup
  121
- Tilt Steering Wheel
  121
- Wheel Pickup
  121
- Exhaust
  122
- Ventilation
  122
- Closed Cooling System
  123
- Figure 2-44 Heater
  123
- Figure 2-45 Boat Cover
  123
- Optional Equipment
  123
- Figure 2-46 Stereo
  124
- Figure 2-47 Optional Transom Remote
  124
- Figure 2-48 Maliview Media
  131
- Figure 2-49 RCA Adapter
  131
- Figure 2-50 Shower Head
  132
- Figure 2-51 Shower Valve
  132
- Figure 2-52 Pull-Up Cleat
  132
- Release
  132
- Figure 2-54 Tower Latch
  133
- Tower
  133
- Figure 2-55 Starboard Side
  134
- Figure 2-56 Port Side
  134
- Viper Chart Plotting Instructions
  135
- Figure 2-57 Wedge down
  157
- Figure 2-58 Wedge up
  157
- Wedge
  157
Operation

159
- Trailering
  159
- Figure 3-1 Trailer Hitch
  159
- Figure 3-2 Safety Chains
  160
- Figure 3-3 Bow Tie-Down
  161
- Figure 3-4 Transom Tie-Down
  161
- Fueling
  164
- Figure 3-5 Fueling
  164
- Starting
  166
- Shifting/Running
  168
- Figure 3-6 Throttle Positions
  168
- Steering
  169
- Figure 3-7 Turning with a Rudder
  169
- Figure 3-8 Stern Push
  170
- Stopping
  171
- Docking
  171
- Figure 3-9 Docking with Wind/Current
  172
- High-Speed Operation
  172
- Towing Another Boat
  173
- Anchoring
  173
- Figure 3-10 Towing
  173
- Propellers
  174
- Figure 3-11 Propeller
  174
- Malibu Exclusive Adjustable Rudder System
  175
- Figure 3-12 Adjustable Rudder
  175
- Corrosion Protection
  176
Care and Maintenance

177
- Interior
  177
- Exterior
  179
- Engine/Drive Train
  181
- Steering System
  181
- Fuel System
  182
- Electrical
  184
- Go Home Feature
  185
- Miscellaneous
  188
- Troubleshooting
  191
- Glossary
  194
- Index
  195
Malibu Boats Limited

197
Warranty

197

Malibu Boats Wakesetter 20 VTX Owner's Manual (102 pages)

Brand: Malibu Boats | Category: Boat | Size: 4.18 MB

Table of Contents
5
Contents

6
Table of Figures

6
Introduction

7
Certifications & Standards

7
Model Features and

9
Specifications

9
Boating Safety

19
- General Precautions
  19
- Safety Statements
  19
- Regulations
  21
- Responsibilities
  21
- Emergencies
  24
- Hazardous Conditions
  25
- Carbon Monoxide
  27
- Operation by Minors
  28
- Passenger Safety
  28
- Basic Rules of the Road
  28
Gauges & Controls

33
- Standard Gauges
  33
- Power Wedge
  41
- Circuit Breakers
  43
- Switches & Indicators
  43
- Throttle Control
  45
- Steering System
  46
- Motorbox Cover
  46
- Driver's Seat
  47
- Integral Self Draining Ice Chest
  47
- Sundeck
  48
- V-Drive Engine Access Hatch
  48
- Ski Pylon
  48
- Swim Platform
  49
- Navigational Lights
  49
- Storage Areas
  50
- Drain Plugs
  50
- Speedometer Pickup
  51
- Tilt Steering Wheel
  51
- Exhaust
  52
- Ventilation
  53
- Optional Equipment
  54
- Wedge
  57
Operation

59
- Trailering
  59
- Warning Labels
  62
- Fueling
  65
- Starting
  66
- Shifting/Running
  68
- Steering
  68
- Stopping
  70
- Docking
  71
- High Speed Operation
  72
- Towing a Skier
  72
- Towing Another Boat
  74
- Anchoring
  74
- Propellers
  75
- Malibu Exclusive Adjustable Rudder System
  76
- Corrosion Protection
  77
Care and Maintenance

79
- Interior
  79
- Exterior
  81
- Engine/Drive Train
  83
- Fuel System
  86
- Electrical
  87
- Miscellaneous
  91
- Troubleshooting
  93
- Glossary
  96
- Index
  97

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Trailers

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Additional Options

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Get Ready

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