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    Care and storage

           EJU41192                             See the instructions included with the flush
                 Post-operation care
                                                kit for proper installation.
           EWJ00321
                                                (1) Place the watercraft in a horizontal posi-
               WARNING
                                                   tion.
           Always turn the fuel cock knob to “OFF”
                                                (2) Remove the hood. (See page 26 for hood
           when  storing the watercraft,  otherwise
                                                   removal and installation procedures.)
           fuel could leak out into the engine or en-
                                                (3) Insert the garden hose adapter into the
           gine compartment, which would create a
                                                   flushing hose connector.
           fire hazard.

                                                  1 Garden hose adapter
                                                  2 Flushing hose connector
           After using the watercraft, always take it out
                                                (4) Connect the garden hose  adapter to a
           of the water, clean it, and store it. Leaving the
                                                   garden hose.
           watercraft in the water for extended periods
                                                (5) Connect the garden hose to a water tap.
           will accelerate the rate of normal deteriora-
                                                (6) Make sure that the area around the wa-
           tion of the jet pump and hull. Marine organ-
                                                   tercraft is  clear, and then  start the en-
           isms  and corrosion  are some of the
                                                   gine. Immediately after the engine starts,
           conditions that can shorten the life of many
                                                   turn the water supply on gradually until
           watercraft components.
                                                   water flows out  continually from  the
           EJU3350B
           Flushing the cooling water passages     cooling water pilot outlet.
           ECJ01361
           NOTICE
           Do not run the engine for more than 15
           seconds on land without supplying water,
           otherwise the engine could overheat.
           Flush the cooling water passages to prevent
           them from clogging with salt, sand, or dirt.
           Use the Yamaha Watercraft Flush Kit to make
           flushing easier. The flush  kit is  an  optional
           part.  To purchase  the flush kit,  contact a
           Yamaha dealer.                       (7) Run the engine at idling speed for about
                                                   3 minutes watching the engine condition.

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