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Pre-operation checks

(2) As soon as the engine starts running, er dealer to obtain one meeting the proper
push the engine stop switch to make specifications.
sure that the engine stops immediately.
Fire extinguisher:
(3) Restart the engine, and then pull the en-
Classification:
gine shut-off cord (lanyard) to remove B-1
the clip from the engine shut-off switch Capacity:
to make sure that the engine stops im- 2 lb or more
mediately.
EJU40122
EJU40102
Storage compartment checks Safety equipment check
Make sure that the storage compartments Check that safety equipment meeting the ap-
are not damaged and that water has not col- plicable regulations is on board.
EJU32353
lected in the compartments. (See page 46 for Hull and deck check
information on the storage compartments.) Check the hull and deck for damage or other
EJU44670 problem.
Fire extinguisher holder checks
EJU32657
Make sure that the fire extinguisher holder is Jet intake checks
installed in the correct direction and is not Make sure that the jet intake is not damaged
damaged. (See page 49 for information on or clogged with weeds or debris. If the jet in-
the fire extinguisher holder.) take is clogged, clean it. (See page 96 for in-
EJU44620 formation on the jet intake.)
Fire extinguisher check
EJU43221
Check that there is a full fire extinguisher on Jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate check
board. (EX Sport / EX Deluxe)
Check the jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate
for damage or other problem.
EJU44250
Stern drain plug checks
Loosen the stern drain plugs and remove
them, and then make sure that the 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-
To check the fire extinguisher, see the in-
rings on the plugs to remove any foreign
structions supplied by the fire extinguisher
materials, such as dirt or sand. Otherwise,
manufacturer. Always keep the fire extin-
the stern drain plugs could be damaged,
guisher stored in the holder.
allowing water to enter the engine com-
Always carry a fire extinguisher on board. A
partment. Check the O-rings on the stern
fire extinguisher is not standard equipment
drain plugs and make sure that the plugs
with this watercraft. If you do not have one,
are tightened securely before launching
contact a Yamaha dealer or a fire extinguish-
the watercraft. Otherwise, water may
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