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                                                                           Care and storage

                            (4) Store  the battery in a cool,  dry  place.  EJU33493  Long-term storage
                                NOTICE: Storing the battery in an un-
                                                                  EWJ00331
                                charged condition can cause perma-
                                nent battery damage. Check the
                                                                  Always place the watercraft upright in a
                                battery periodically. [ECJ00103]
                                                                  horizontal position when storing it, other-
                            To install the battery:
                                                                  wise fuel could leak out into the engine or
                            (1) Place the battery in the battery compart-
                                                                  engine compartment, which could create
                                ment and hook the battery bands onto
                                                                  a fire hazard.
                                the holders.
                            (2) Connect the positive (+) battery lead (red)  Storage for long periods of time, such as win-
                                to the  positive (+) battery terminal.  ter storage, requires preventive maintenance
                                NOTICE: Reversal of the battery leads  to ensure against deterioration. It is advisable
                                will damage the electrical parts. [ECJ00262]  to have the watercraft serviced by a Yamaha
                            (3) Connect the  negative (–)  battery lead  dealer prior to storage.
                                (black) to the negative (–) battery termi-  However, the following procedures can be
                                nal.                              performed easily by the owner.
                            (4) Make sure that the battery is securely  EJU40256
                                                                  Cleaning
                                held in place.
                                                                  (1) Flush the cooling water passages. (See
                                                                     page 63 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.
                                                                  (2) Clean the watercraft. (See page 64 for in-
                                                                     formation on cleaning the watercraft.)
                                                                     Wax the  hull with a non-abrasive wax
                                                                     such as Yamalube Professional Polish.
                                                                  EJU45810
                                                                  Lubrication
                                                                  Use a Yamaha Power Cable Luber and spray
                                                                  Yamaha Lube-Zall between the inner and
                                                                  outer cables  to lubricate  the cables  and
                                                                  purge out any dirt and moisture.
                                                                  To keep moving parts sliding or rotating
                                                                  smoothly, lubricate them with water-resistant
                                                                  grease.

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