BRP 2009 Sea-Doo GTI Series, Operator'S Manual

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STORAGE AND PRESEASON PREPARATION
If the watercraft is to be stored outside,
cover it with an opaque tarpaulin to pre-
vent sun rays and grime from affecting
the plastic components, watercraft fin-
ish as well as preventing dust accumu-
lation.
NOTICE
The watercraft should
never be left in water for storage.
Never leave the watercraft stored in
direct sunlight. Never store water-
craft in a plastic bag.
Preseason Preparation
Maintenance preparation must be per-
formed in conjunction with
PERIODIC
MAINTENANCE CHART
.
Ensure to perform all tasks included in
the
100 HOURS OR 1 YEAR column.
Since technical skills and special
tools are required, some operations
should be performed by an authorized
Sea-Doo dealer.
NOTE: It is highly recommended that
an authorized Sea-Doo dealer perform
factory campaigns in addition to the
preseason preparation all at the same
time.
WARNING
Only perform procedures as de-
tailed in the
PERIODIC MAIN-
TENANCE CHART
. It is recom-
mended that the assistance of
an authorized Sea-Doo dealer be
periodically obtained on other
components/systems not covered
in this guide. Unless otherwise
specified, engine must not be run-
ning and the DESS key must be
removed from its post for all main-
tenance procedures. Components
inside engine compartment may
be hot. When component condi-
tions seem less than satisfactory,
replace with genuine BRP parts or
approved equivalents.
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