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                                                                           Care and storage

                                ter flows out continually from  the  jet  for information on  the fire extinguisher
                                thrust nozzle.                       holder.)
                                                                  (2) If the watercraft will be stored for a week
                                                                     or more,  rustproof  the internal engine
                                                                     components to help prevent corrosion.
                                                                     (See page  80 for  information on rust-
                                                                     proofing the  internal engine  compo-
                                                                     nents.)
                                                                  (3) Rinse  the engine and engine compart-
                                                                     ment with a small amount of  water.
                                                                     NOTICE: Do not use high-pressure
                                                                     water when rinsing the engine or en-
                            (7) Run the engine at idling speed for about  gine  compartment as severe engine
                                3 minutes watching the engine condition.  damage could result. [ECJ00572]
                                If the  engine stops  while flushing,  turn  (4) Drain  the water  from the engine com-
                                the water supply off immediately  and  partment. (See page 52 for information
                                perform the procedure again from step 6.  on draining the bilge water.)
                                NOTICE: Do not supply water to the  (5) Wipe  the engine  and engine compart-
                                cooling water passages when the en-  ment with a dry cloth.
                                gine is not running. The water could  (6) Wash down the hull, deck, and jet pump
                                flow back through the muffler into the  with fresh water.
                                engine, causing severe engine  dam-  (7) Wipe the hull, deck, and jet pump with a
                                                                     dry cloth.
                                age. [ECJ00123]
                            (8) Turn the water supply off.        (8) Wipe  all vinyl and rubber components,
                            (9) Discharge the remaining water out of the  such  as the seat and  engine  compart-
                                cooling  water passages by  alternately  ment seals, with a vinyl protectant such
                                squeezing and releasing the throttle lever  as Yamaclean Vinyl Dressing™.
                                quickly for 10 to 15 seconds.     (9) To minimize corrosion, spray metallic
                            (10) Stop the engine.                    parts of the hull, deck, and engine with a
                            (11) Remove the garden hose adapter, and  rust inhibitor such as Yamalube Silicone
                                then securely install the flushing hose  Protectant & Lubricant.
                                connector cap  by tightening  it until it  (10) Allow the engine compartment to air dry
                                stops.                               completely before installing the seat.
                            (12) Securely  install the seat storage com-  (11) Securely install the fire extinguisher hold-
                                partment and seat in their original posi-  er and seat in their original positions.
                                tions.                            EJU41634
                                                                  Battery care
                            EJU44761
                            Cleaning the watercraft               If the watercraft will not be used for more than
                            (1) Remove  the seat and  fire extinguisher  a month, remove the battery from the water-
                                holder. (See page 42 for seat  removal  craft, check it, and then store it in a cool, dry
                                and installation procedures and page 47  place.

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