BRP SPARK SERIES, Operator'S Manual

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
WARNING
Check handlebar and correspond-
ing steering nozzle operation be-
fore starting. Never turn handle-
bar while someone is near the rear
of the watercraft. Keep away from
steering moving parts (nozzle, iBR
gate (models with iBR), linkages
etc.).
Throttle Lever
Check the Electronic Throttle Control
lever (ETC) for free and smooth opera-
tion. It should return to its initial posi-
tion immediately after it is released.
WARNING
Check throttle lever operation be-
fore starting the engine. If any fric-
tion is felt in the throttle lever, refer
to an authorized Sea-Doo dealer.
iBR Lever (Models with iBR)
Check the iBR lever for free and
smooth operation. It should return
to its initial position immediately after
it is released.
WARNING
Check iBR lever operation before
starting the engine. If any friction
is felt in the iBR lever, refer to an
authorized Sea-Doo dealer.
Storage bin (Convenience Package),
Glove Box and Seat
Ensure the storage bin front cover (if
equipped), glove box cover, and seat
are closed and latched.
WARNING
Ensure the seat, glove box cover,
and storage bin front cover (if
equipped) are securely latched.
Engine Cut-Off Switch and Engine
START/STOP Button
Install the tether cord cap on the en-
gine cut-off switch.
Press the engine START/STOP but-
ton to start the engine, then stop it by
pressing the engine START/STOP but-
ton a second time.
NOTE: The engine will always start if
the tether cord cap is properly install.
The ECU will power down after 3 min-
utes, but if you push the start button, it
will wake-up and start.
Restart the engine, then stop it by re-
moving the tether cord from the engine
cut-off switch.
WARNING
Should the tether cord cap be
loose or fail to remain on the en-
gine cut-off switch, replace the
tether cord immediately in order
to avoid unsafe use. If removing
the tether cord cap from the en-
gine cut-off switch or pressing the
engine START/STOP button does
not stop the engine, do not use the
watercraft. See your authorized
Sea-Doo dealer.
What to Do After
Launching the Watercraft
Check the item listed in the following
table after launching the watercraft
and before going for a ride.
ITEM OPERATION
✓
Multifunction
gauge
Check operation
Intelligent Brake
and Reverse
System (iBR)
(models with
iBR)
Check operation
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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