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                            Operation and handling requirements

                                engine oil level is between the minimum  EJU40022 Draining the bilge water
                                and maximum level marks.
                                                                  ECJ01302
                                                                  NOTICE
                                                                  Do not run the engine at full throttle when
                                                                  bilge  water remains in the engine com-
                                                                  partment. The bilge water can splash into
                                                                  the engine, which  can result  in  severe
                                                                  damage.
                                    1    2      3
                                                                  EJU44260
                                                                  Draining the bilge water on land
                                                                  To drain the bilge water on land:
                              1 Dipstick                          (1) Loosen the stern drain plugs and remove
                              2 Maximum level mark                   them.
                              3 Minimum level mark
                            (8) If the  engine oil  level is significantly
                                above the maximum level mark, consult
                                a Yamaha dealer. If the engine oil level is
                                below the minimum  level  mark, slowly
                                add engine oil.
                            (9) Repeat steps 6–8 until the engine oil is at      1
                                the proper level.
                            (10) Securely install the oil tank filler cap and
                                turn it until it stops.
                                                                   1 Stern drain plug
                            (11) Securely  install the seat storage com-
                                partment and seat in their original posi-  (2) Raise the bow of the watercraft, such as
                                tions.                               by placing the watercraft on a slope, to
                                                                     drain the bilge  water  from the  engine
                                                                     compartment.
                                                                  (3) After the bilge water has drained from the
                                                                     stern drain plug holes, wipe up any re-
                                                                     maining moisture in the engine compart-
                                                                     ment with a dry cloth.
                                                                  (4) Check that the stern drain plugs and O-
                                                                     rings on the plugs are not damaged and
                                                                     that there is no foreign material on the
                                                                     threads or O-rings  on the plugs.
                                                                     NOTICE: Before  installing the stern
                                                                     drain plugs,  clean the drain plug
                                                                     threads and the O-rings on the plugs
                                                                     to remove any foreign materials, such
                                                                     as dirt or sand. Otherwise, the stern

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