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Pre-operation checks

EJU40182 nected properly. WARNING! Never operate
Engine unit check
Check the exterior of the engine unit for dam- the watercraft if the battery does not have
sufficient power to start the engine or if it
age or other problem.
shows any other signs of decreased pow-
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Engine oil level check er. Loss of battery power may leave you
Make sure that the engine oil level is between stranded. [EWJ01242]
the minimum and maximum level marks on
the dipstick. (See page 63 for information on 2
checking the engine oil level.) 1

3
4
1

1 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead
2 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead
3 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead (for
audio)
1 Dipstick
4 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead (for
audio)
Make sure that the battery is securely held in
place.
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Steering system checks
1 Turn the handlebars to the right and left sev-
2 eral times to make sure that operation is
smooth and unrestricted throughout the
whole range, and that the free play is not ex-
cessive.
1 Maximum level mark
2 Minimum level mark
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Bilge water check
Make sure that no bilge water has collected in
the engine compartment. If bilge water has
collected in the engine compartment, drain it.
(See page 65 for information on draining the
bilge water.)
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Battery checks
Make sure that the battery terminals are not
damaged and that the battery leads are con-

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