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Pre-operation checks

EJU47930
Jet thrust nozzle check (JETBLASTER)
Check the jet thrust nozzle for damage or
other problem.
EJU43221
Jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate check
(JETBLASTER DLX / JETBLASTER LTD)
Check the jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate 1
for damage or other problem.
EJU44252
Stern drain plug checks
Loosen the stern drain plugs and remove
1 Stern drain plug
them, and then make sure that the plugs and
O-rings on the plugs are not damaged and EJU47840
Hood check (3 persons model)
that there is no foreign material on the Close the hood, hook the hood latches, and
threads or O-rings on the plugs. NOTICE: check that the hood is securely closed.
Before installing the stern drain plugs,
clean the drain plug threads and the O-
rings on the plugs to remove any foreign
materials, such as dirt or sand. Otherwise,
the stern drain plugs could be damaged,
allowing water to enter the engine com- 1
partment. Check the O-rings on the stern
drain plugs and make sure that the plugs
are tightened securely before launching
the watercraft. Otherwise, water may
flood the engine compartment and cause 1 Hood latch
the watercraft to submerge. [ECJ00364] EJU40147
Post-launch checks
Perform the post-launch checks in the pre-
operation checklist while the watercraft is in
the water and the engine is running.
To perform the post-launch checks:
(1) Launch the watercraft. (See page 83 for
information on launching the watercraft.)
2 (2) Perform the checks and make sure that
there are no malfunctioning items or oth-
1
er problems.
1 Stern drain plug
EJU40553
2 O-ring Cooling water pilot outlet check
Make sure that water is discharged from the
Securely install the stern drain plugs by tight-
cooling water pilot outlet while the engine is
ening them until they stop.
running. (See page 34 for information on the
cooling water pilot outlet.)
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