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Pre-operation checks

Throttle lever free play:
3.0–6.0 mm (0.12–0.24 in) 2 3
1
EJU32666
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) check
Make sure that the engine shut-off cord (lan-
yard) is not damaged. If the cord is damaged,
replace it. WARNING! Never try to repair
the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) or tie it 5 4
together. The engine shut-off cord (lan-
yard) may not pull free when the operator
1 Start switch
falls off, allowing the watercraft to contin-
2 Engine shut-off switch
ue to run and cause an accident. [EWJ01222] 3 Clip
4 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
5 Engine stop/“L-MODE” switch
To check the operation of the switches:
(1) Push the start switch to make sure that
the engine starts.
(2) As soon as the engine starts running,
push the engine stop/“L-MODE” switch
to make sure that the engine stops im-
mediately.
(3) Restart the engine, and then pull the en-
EJU45610
Switch checks gine shut-off cord (lanyard) to remove
ECJ01361
the clip from the engine shut-off switch
to make sure that the engine stops im-
Do not run the engine for more than 15 mediately.
seconds on land without supplying water, EJU41211
Storage pouch checks
otherwise the engine could overheat.
Make sure that the storage pouch is not dam-
Check the start switch, the engine stop/“L- aged and that water has not collected in the
MODE” switch, and the engine shut-off pouch. Also, make sure that the storage
switch for proper operation. (See pages 27 to pouch is securely installed. (See page 36 for
27 for information on operating each switch.) information on the storage pouch.)
EJU41082
Fire extinguisher holder, cover, and band
checks
Make sure that the fire extinguisher holder,
cover, and band are not damaged and that
the cover is securely held in place using the
band. (See page 36 for information on the fire
extinguisher holder, cover, and band.)

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