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Care and storage

EJU37146 (3) Connect the garden hose adapter to a
Post-operation care
garden hose.
EWJ00331
WARNING
Always place the watercraft upright in a 1 2
horizontal position when storing it, other-
wise fuel could leak out into the engine or
engine compartment, which could create
a fire hazard.
After using the watercraft, always take it out
of the water, clean it, and store it. Leaving the
watercraft in the water for extended periods
1 Garden hose adapter
will accelerate the rate of normal deteriora-
2 Garden hose
tion of the jet pump and hull. Marine organ-
isms and corrosion are some of the (4) Loosen the flushing hose connector cap
conditions that can shorten the life of many and remove it. Insert the garden hose
watercraft components. adapter into the flushing hose connector
EJU37566 by pushing and twisting it until it is se-
Flushing the cooling water passages curely connected.
ECJ01880
NOTICE
 Do not run the engine over 4000 r/min on
land. Also, do not run the engine for
2
more than 15 seconds without supplying
water, otherwise the engine could over-
heat.
 Flush the cooling water passages to
3
prevent them from clogging with salt,
sand, or dirt.
1
(1) Place the watercraft in a horizontal posi-
tion.
(2) Remove the seats and removable water-
tight storage compartment. (See page 48
for seat removal and installation proce-
dures and page 53 for information on the
removable watertight storage compart-
ment.)

1 Flushing hose connector cap
2 Garden hose adapter
3 Flushing hose connector

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