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    Pre-operation checks

           EJU31982
           EWJ00412
               WARNING
           Failure to inspect or maintain the watercraft properly increases the possibility of an ac-
           cident or damage to the watercraft. Do not operate the watercraft if you find any prob-
           lem. If a problem cannot be corrected by the procedures provided in this manual, have
           the watercraft inspected by a Yamaha dealer.
           EJU41235
           Pre-operation checklist
           Before using this watercraft, be sure to perform the checks in the following checklist.

                    ITEM                         ROUTINE                   PAGE
           PRE-LAUNCH CHECKS
                                  Ventilate the engine compartment.
           Engine compartment                                                38
                                  Check inside the engine compartment for damage.
                                  Check the fuel system for leakage.
           Fuel system                                                       38
                                  Check the fuel level in the fuel tank.
           Water separator        Check the water separator for water.       39
           Engine unit            Check the exterior of the engine unit for damage.  39
           Bilge water            Check the engine compartment for bilge water.  39
           Battery                Check the battery connections and electrolyte level.  39
           Steering system        Check the steering system for proper operation.  39
                                  Check the throttle lever for proper operation.
           Throttle lever                                                    40
                                  Check the throttle lever free play.
           Engine shut-off cord (lan-  Check the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) for dam-
           yard)                  age.                                       41
                                  Check the start switch, engine stop switch, and en-
           Switches                                                          41
                                  gine shut-off switch for proper operation.
                                  Check the storage pouch for damage and water.
           Storage pouch                                                     41
                                  Check that the storage pouch is securely installed.
           Fire extinguisher container  Check the fire extinguisher container for damage.  42
           Fire extinguisher      Check the condition of the fire extinguisher.  42
                                  Check that safety equipment meeting the applica-
           Safety equipment                                                  42
                                  ble regulations is on board.
           Hull and deck          Check the hull and deck for damage.        42
           Jet intake             Check the jet intake for damage and clogging.  42
           Hood                   Check that the hood is securely closed.    42

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