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Pre-operation checks

EJU32282  If any fuel leakage is found, the fuel sys-
Pre-operation check points
tem must be repaired by a qualified me-
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Pre-launch checks chanic. Improper repairs can make the
Perform the pre-launch checks in the pre-op- watercraft unsafe to operate.
eration checklist while the watercraft is on
Make sure that there is no damage, leakage,
land.
or other problem in the fuel system.
To perform the pre-launch checks:
Check:
(1) Remove the hood. (See page 33 for hood
 Fuel filler cap and seal for damage
removal and installation procedures.)
 Fuel tank for damage and leakage
(2) Perform the checks and make sure that
 Fuel hoses and joints for damage and leak-
there are no malfunctioning items or oth-
age
er problems.
 Fuel tank breather hose for damage and
(3) After completing these checks, install the
leakage
hood in its original position. EJU36875
EJU32334 Fuel level check
Engine compartment check Check the fuel level in the fuel tank.
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Add fuel if necessary. (See page 38 for infor-
mation on filling the fuel tank.)
Failure to ventilate the engine compart-
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ment could result in a fire or explosion. Do Water separator check
not start the engine if there is a fuel leak. Make sure that no water has collected in the
water separator. If water has collected in the
Ventilate the engine compartment. Leave the
water separator, drain it. (See page 29 for in-
engine compartment open for a few minutes
formation on draining the water separator.)
to allow any fuel vapors to escape.
Make sure that there is no damage inside the
engine compartment. 1
2

1 Water separator
2 Drain screw
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Engine unit check
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Fuel system checks Check the exterior of the engine unit for dam-
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age or other problem.
Leaking fuel can result in fire or explosion.
 Check for fuel leakage regularly.

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