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                            Care and storage

                            EJU33493                               Steering cable (jet thrust nozzle end)
                                   Long-term storage
                            EWJ00331
                                 WARNING
                            Always place the watercraft upright in a
                            horizontal position when storing it, other-
                            wise fuel could leak out into the engine or
                            engine compartment, which could create
                            a fire hazard.
                            Storage for long periods of time, such as win-
                            ter storage, requires preventive maintenance
                            to ensure against deterioration. It is advisable   Shift rod (reverse gate end) and ball joint
                            to have the watercraft serviced by a Yamaha
                            dealer prior to storage.
                            However,  the following  procedures can be
                            performed easily by the owner.
                            EJU40256
                            Cleaning
                            (1) Flush the cooling water passages. (See
                                page 77 for information on flushing the
                                cooling water passages.)
                            TIP:
                            If you will be storing the watercraft for a pro-
                            longed period, such as winter storage, top off
                            the fuel tank with fresh gasoline and add one
                            ounce of Yamalube Fuel Stabilizer & Condi-
                            tioner Plus to each gallon of fuel in the fuel
                            tank before starting the engine.      TIP:
                            (2) Clean the watercraft. (See page 78 for in-  Disconnect the shift rod from the ball joint be-
                                formation on cleaning the watercraft.)  fore lubricating.
                                Wax the  hull with a non-abrasive wax  EJU44781
                                such as Yamalube Professional Polish.  Rustproofing
                            EJU43672                              Rustproofing the hull, deck, and engine
                            Lubrication                           Spray metallic parts of the hull, deck, and en-
                            To  keep  moving parts sliding or rotating  gine with a rust inhibitor such as Yamalube
                            smoothly, lubricate them with water-resistant  Silicone Protectant & Lubricant.
                            grease.                               Rustproofing the internal engine compo-
                                                                  nents
                              Recommended water-resistant grease:  Rustproof the  internal engine components
                                YAMALUBE MARINE GREASE
                                                                  with a rust inhibitor such as Yamalube Stor-
                                                                  Rite Engine Fogging Oil.

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