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296 Owner’s Manual
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O
PERATING
I
NFORMATION
SKI TOW PYLON -
REMOVABLE
Remove ski pylon from the starboard, bow storage
compartment by pulling the lock button outward
and opening the hold-down bracket.
To install:
Lift pylon base cover on swim platform. Push pylon
down and rotate 1/4 turn clockwise to lock in place.
Make sure pylon is secure before use.
To remove:
• Pull up and rotate pylon 1/4 turn
counterclockwise to remove.
• Close base cover and return pylon back to its
hold-down bracket. Make sure hold-down
bracket is secure.
SS ARCH WITH BIMINI
INSTRUCTIONS - OPTIONAL
To set up bimini from the stored position:
1. Unzip the canvas boot from the bimini and arch.
2. Zip the aft edge of the bimini to the forward
tubing of the arch.
3. Install two forward support bars and tighten the
bimini by twisting the tensioners.
TRANSOM TILT SWITCH -
OPTIONAL
The remote transom tilt switch allows you to raise
or lower the drive unit from the stern. The remote tilt
switch is connected directly to the battery switch
and does not require the ignition key to be on. If
your boat has twin engines, each drive unit will
have a switch.
A
DANGER
To avoid injury or death, do not overload
the pylon or use it for anything other
than water sports. The ski tow pylon
maximum load is 1,000 lbs (454 kg).
NOTICE: To prevent damage to
the motor box, remove pylon
before opening.
A
DANGER
To avoid injury or death, do not use the
arch for water sports, towing or as a
support. It is not designed to hold the
additional weight.
CAUTION
The arch with bimini is designed for
Cobalt factory-installed equipment only.
Do not add any additional equipment
without authorization from Cobalt.
!
WARNING
Keep hands
and feet
away from
drive unit
when tilting
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