Bayliner 245 Bowrider, Owner'S Manual Supplement

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Chapter 10: Electrical System 245 Bowrider • Owner’s Manual Supplement
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Battery
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The battery supplies electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories and engine starting.
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The Electrical section of Chapter 8 in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual provides battery care and
maintenance instructions.
Fuses
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Fuses for the accessories are on the fuse block.
For the location of the fuse block, see the
Component Locations section in Chapter 2 of
this supplement.
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Fuses for the engine control and gauges are on
the engine. See the engine operation manual.
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Some equipment may have secondary fuse
protection at the unit, or at the battery.
12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet
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The 12-volt DC accessory outlet can be used with any 12-volt device which draws 10-amps or less.
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The 12-volt DC accessory outlet is protected by a 10-amp fuse on the fuse block.
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For the location of the 12-volt DC accessory outlet, see the Component Locations section of Chapter 2 of
this supplement.
Alternator
The alternator will keep the battery properly charged when the engine is running at, or above, cruising speeds.
Do NOT use the 12-volt DC accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High tempera-
tures may melt the outlet.
CAUTI ON !