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Pre-operation checks

EJU32282  Check for fuel leakage regularly.
Pre-operation check points
 If any fuel leakage is found, the fuel sys-
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Pre-launch checks tem must be repaired by a qualified me-
Perform the pre-launch checks in the pre-op- chanic. Improper repairs can make the
eration checklist while the watercraft is on watercraft unsafe to operate.
land.
Make sure that there is no damage, leakage,
To perform the pre-launch checks:
or other problem in the fuel system.
(1) Remove the hood. (See page 34 for hood Check:
removal and installation procedures.)  Fuel filler cap and seal for damage
(2) Perform the checks and make sure that  Fuel tank for damage and leakage
there are no malfunctioning items or oth-  Fuel hoses and joints for damage and leak-
er problems. age
(3) After completing these checks, install the  Fuel tank breather hose for damage and
hood in its original position. leakage
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Engine compartment check Fuel level check
EWJ00462 Check the fuel level in the fuel tank.
Add fuel if necessary. (See page 38 for infor-
Failure to ventilate the engine compart- mation on filling the fuel tank.)
ment could result in a fire or explosion. Do EJU32424
Water separator check
not start the engine if there is a fuel leak.
Make sure that no water has collected in the
Ventilate the engine compartment. Leave the water separator. If water has collected in the
engine compartment open for a few minutes water separator, drain it. (See page 29 for in-
to allow any fuel vapors to escape. formation on draining the water separator.)
Make sure that there is no damage inside the
engine compartment.
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2

1 Water separator
2 Drain screw
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Fuel system checks Engine unit check
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.

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