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Owner’s Manual
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Preface

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A.  LOA
B.  BEAM
C.  KEEL TO W/S SHELF
D.  TOTAL HEIGHT
E.  TRANSOM ANGLE
F.  DEAD RISE

G.  OB TRANSOM HEIGHT - NA
H.  BRIDGE CLEARANCE
I.   COCKPIT STERN HEIGHT
J.  COCKPIT HEIGHT HELM
K. FREEBOARD
L.  DRAFT

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Summary of Contents for Horizon 200

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...ent All information available at the time of manufacture has been included with your owner s packet Read this entire manual carefully before operating your new boat Many instructions may require direct performance of the activity to fully understand the correct method If you choose to read this manual at home remember to take it to the boat with you Your Four Winns dealer knows your boat best and ...

Page 3: ...ation which if not avoided MAY result in minor or moderate personal injury or property damage It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices NOTICE This is used to notify people of installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related YOU are responsible for your own safety as well as the safety of your passengers and fellow boaters You should fully und...

Page 4: ...y the U S Coast Guard but are important to ensure the safe operation of your Four Winns boat In addition the Hull Identification Number plate is pop riveted below the deck hull joint in the starboard aft corner Below are letters corresponding to the various locations for each item on the drawings See pages 4 5 and 6 for the actual wording of each of the various warning labels found on your boat A ...

Page 5: ...NOBSTRUCTED WEATHER CONDITIONS SAFE TO GO OUT PASSENGERS AWARE OF EMERGENCY PROCEDURES C D EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES CHECKLIST WARNING DO NOT USE SKI TOW FITTING FOR LIFTING OR PARASAILING FITTING COULD PULL OUT OF DECK RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH E SKI TOW WARNING LABEL F BOARDING LADDER WARNING LABEL DANGER SHUT OFF MOTOR WHEN NEAR SWIMMERS SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH WILL RESULT FROM CONTACT...

Page 6: ...ID BRAIN DAMAGE OR DEATH FROM CARBON MONOXIDE KEEP COCKPIT AND CABIN AREAS WELL VENTILATED AVOID BLOCKAGE OF EXHAUST OUTLETS SIGNS IF EXPOSURE INCLUDE NAUSEA DIZZINESS AND DROWSINESS SEE BOAT OWNER S MANUAL FOR MORE DETAILS IF USING A CATALYTIC HEATER PROVIDE VENTILATION DO NOT USE CATALYTIC HEATER WHILE SLEEPING K CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING EXHAUST FUMES FROM ENGINES CONTAIN CARBON MONOXIDE BOATS WI...

Page 7: ...L WARNING LABEL WARNING 1 TURNOFF THE BOAT S SHORE CONNECTION SWITCH BEFORE CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING SHORE CABLE 2 CONNECT SHORE POWER CABLE AT THE BOAT FIRST 3 IF POLARITY WARNING INDICATOR IS ACTIVATED IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT CABLE 4 DISCONNECT SHORE POWER CABLE AT SHORE OUTLET FIRST 5 CLOSE SHORE POWER INLET COVER TIGHTLY N SHORE POWER WARNING TO MINIMIZE SHOCK AND FIRE HAZARDS ...

Page 8: ... 9 1 o H e c n a r a e l C e g d i r B 1 4 m 4 2 1 I n r e t S t h g i e H t i p k c o C 9 2 m c 4 7 J m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 1 3 m c 9 7 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 9 2 m c 4 7 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 2 3 m c 1 8 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 5 1 m c 8 3 l e u F l a g 5 3 l 3 3 1 s r e g n e s s a P 0 1 0 1 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 0 6 1 g k 0 3 7 S T H G I E W S G N I T A...

Page 9: ...o C 1 3 m c 8 7 J m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 6 3 m c 1 9 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 3 3 m c 3 8 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 5 3 m c 9 8 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 8 1 m c 5 4 l e u F l a g 0 5 l 0 9 1 s r e g n e s s a P 2 1 2 1 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 5 9 1 g k 4 8 8 S T H G I E W S G N I T A R R E W O P e p y T e n i g n E r e w o P t f a h s p o r P W K P H e n i g n E t a ...

Page 10: ... m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 7 3 m c 4 9 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 6 3 m c 0 9 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 5 3 m c 9 8 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 8 1 m c 5 4 l e u F l a g 5 6 l 6 4 2 s r e g n e s s a P 3 1 3 1 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 0 5 2 g k 4 3 1 1 S T H G I E W S G N I T A R R E W O P e p y T e n i g n E r e w o P t f a h s p o r P W K P H e n i g n E t a o B s t h g i e...

Page 11: ... H e c n a r a e l C e g d i r B 9 4 m 5 4 1 t h g i e H n i b a C 2 4 m 7 2 1 I n r e t S t h g i e H t i p k c o C 2 3 m c 1 8 J m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 5 3 m c 9 8 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 2 3 m c 1 8 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 0 3 m c 6 7 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 3 1 m c 3 3 l e u F l a g 5 3 l 5 3 1 s r e g n e s s a P 9 9 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 0 5 1 g k 0 8 6 S...

Page 12: ... t i p k c o C 9 2 m c 4 7 J m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 8 3 m c 7 9 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 8 3 m c 7 9 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 5 3 m c 9 8 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 8 1 m c 5 4 l e u F l a g 0 5 l 0 9 1 s r e g n e s s a P 1 1 1 1 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 0 9 1 g k 2 6 8 S T H G I E W S G N I T A R R E W O P e p y T e n i g n E r e w o P t f a h s p o r P W K P H e n i...

Page 13: ...k c o C 3 3 m c 4 8 J m l e H t h g i e H t i p k c o C 7 3 m c 4 9 K n i M d r a o b e e r F 3 3 m c 4 8 L n w o D e v i r D t f a r D 7 3 m c 4 9 L p U e v i r D t f a r D 0 2 m c 0 5 l e u F l a g 5 6 l 6 4 2 s r e g n e s s a P 2 1 2 1 y t i c a p a C m u m i x a M s b l 0 0 5 2 g k 4 3 1 1 S T H G I E W S G N I T A R R E W O P e p y T e n i g n E r e w o P t f a h s p o r P W K P H e n i g n ...

Page 14: ...INE EXHAUST 1 B 3 ENGINES 2 B 4 PROPELLERS 2 A Diameter 2 B Pitch 2 C Prop Slip 2 B 5 RUNNING ANGLE POWER TRIM TILT 3 A Power Trim 3 B Power Tilt 3 B 6 TRIM TABS 4 A Control Listing 4 B Induce Planing Control Trim Angle 5 C Trim Tab Maintenance 5 B 7 ENGINE INSTRUMENTATION 5 A Tachometer 6 B Speedometer 6 C Temperature Gauge 6 D Oil Pressure Gauge 6 E Voltmeter 7 F Fuel Gauge 7 G Power Trim Gauge ...

Page 15: ...ERY SYSTEM 1 A Single Battery System 1 B Dual Battery System 1 C Battery Switch Operation 2 E 3 12 VOLT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 3 A Helm Equipment 3 B Installation of Additional 12 Volt Equipment 4 C Interior Equipment 4 E 4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 4 A Battery Maintenance 4 B Electrical Wiring Maintenance 4 E 5 STRAY CURRENT CORROSION 5 A General 5 B Galvanic Corrosion 5 C Corrosion Prevention ...

Page 16: ...lation System Maintenance 1 H 2 CABIN VENTILATION 1 H 3 HULL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS 2 A Transom Drain 2 B Bilge Pumps 2 C Liner Drains 2 D Bilge Compartment Drainage 2 H 4 CARBON MONOXIDE 2 A Definition of Carbon Monoxide 3 B Properties and Characteristics of Carbon Monoxide 3 C What Makes Carbon Monoxide 3 D How a Person is Affected by Carbon Monoxide 3 E Effects of Carbon Monoxide 3 F Symptoms 4 G Tre...

Page 17: ...3 SWIM PLATFORM 2 J 4 ANCHOR 2 J 5 DEPTH SOUNDER 2 J 6 SAFETY EQUIPMENT 3 A Required Safety Equipment 3 B Personal Floatation Devices PFD s 3 C PFD Types 3 D PFD Pointers 4 E Fire Extinguishers 4 F Visual Distress Signal Devices 5 G Sound Signaling Devices 5 H Navigation Lights 5 I Additional Recommended Equipment 5 J 7 SAFE BOATING PRACTICES 6 A Drugs and Alcohol 6 B Safe Operation 6 C Passenger ...

Page 18: ...1 A Cockpit Tables 1 B Bow Seating 1 C Aft Fill In Seating 1 D Loungers 1 E Bucket Seats 2 F Stern Jump Seats 3 G Top Storage 4 H Sunsport Interior 4 K 3 EXTERIOR UPHOLSTERY CARE 4 K 4 REPLACEMENT UPHOLSTERY 5 K 5 CARPET CARE 5 A Interior and Exterior Carpet 5 B Cleaning and Maintenance 5 C Stain Removal 6 D Stain Removal Procedures 6 WEATHER COVERS 1 L 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 A Convertible Top Su...

Page 19: ... ENHANCEMENTS 1 GENERAL MAINTENANCE 1 O 1 WINTERIZATION 1 A Prior to Lifting for Winter Lay up 1 B After Lifting 1 C Prior to Winter Storage 2 O 2 ENGINE FLUSH OUT 2 O 3 GENERAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 3 TRAILERS 1 P 1 GENERAL TRAILER INFORMATION 1 A Regulations 1 B Load Carrying Capacity 1 C Hitches 2 P 2 TRAILER COMPONENTS 2 A Bunk Supports 2 B Tongue 2 C Swivel Jack 3 D CouplingAssembly 4 E Surge ...

Page 20: ... 1 Q 5 RULES OF THE ROAD 1 Q 6 LIGHTNING 1 Q 7 DRINKING AND DRIVING 2 Q 8 PRE CRUISE SYSTEM CHECK 2 A Before Starting The Engines 2 B After Starting The Engine 2 Q 9 ENGINE OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES 2 A Before Starting 2 B Cold Engine Start Carbureted Models 3 C Cold Engine Start Fuel Injected Engines EFI 3 D Warm Engine Starting 3 E Shifting and Control Speed 4 F Stopping Engine 4 Q 10 GROUNDING AND...

Page 21: ...d Four Winns boat does not extend or in any way affect or modify the specific terms of the Four Winns Owner Protection Plan or Limited War ranties A 1 FOUR WINNS WARRANTY POLICY The Four Winns Winning Edge Owner Protection Plan provides the new Four Winns purchaser with one of the most comprehensive corporate commitments in the ma rine industry today The Four Winns Owner Protection Plan defines th...

Page 22: ...scribed The dealer is to check off the items as they are completed and complete the form as indicated provid ing specific performance related information appropri ately Your Four Winns dealer will sign the Pre Delivery Inspec tion Form of the Warranty Registration Card upon completion of the work You will also be asked to sign the Pre Delivery Inspection Form upon accepting deliv ery of the boat Y...

Page 23: ...ne while it is running Certain moving parts are exposed and failing to shut off the engine can result in serious in jury or death Four Winns does not manufacture engines Because of the technical nature of the engines all manufacturers of these items require that warranty and service prob lems be taken directly to an authorized dealer for reso lution The Four Winns dealer from whom you pur chased y...

Page 24: ...o refer to the aspects of propeller size and performance NOTICE Never run with a damaged propeller You can damage the engine or drive unit Keep a spare propeller on board A Diameter Diameter is twice the distance from the center of the prop shaft to the extreme tip of a propeller blade In creasing or decreasing propeller size will have a direct bearing on the RPM s an engine will develop This is d...

Page 25: ... running angle has a significant impact on top speed and handling See Figure B2 Heavy load or certain water conditions may make it difficult to achieve the optimum running angle The running angle can be controlled through the use of the power trim and trim tabs See Section B 6 Trim Tabs for information on the use of trim tabs A Power Trim Trim angle is how far in or out the drive or outboard motor...

Page 26: ...arboard trim tab switch will cause the starboard trim tab to move upward and will result in the port bow being allowed to rise Depressing the upper port trim tab switch will cause the port trim tab to move downward and will force the star board bow downward Depressing the upper starboard trim tab switch will cause the starboard trim tab to move downward and will force the port bow downward Always ...

Page 27: ...y inexperienced boaters The combination of extreme inward drive posi tion and extended trim tabs can dangerously affect the boats handling under certain sea conditions Trim tabs can also be used to facilitate faster planing and allow better control of the running angle Before accelerating and trying to gain plane depress both upper trim tab switches This will cause both trim tabs to move downward ...

Page 28: ...s information to the module for display If the paddle wheel becomes fouled the speedom eter will not register Clean the paddle wheel NOTICE Speedometers are not precision instruments The indications are relative and should never be used for navigational purposes or similar critical situations DO NOT rely on the speedometer when try ing to achieve a NO WAKE condition in a harbor or other enclosed w...

Page 29: ...arm will be disabled Reentering the alarm display will re enable the audio alarm The flashing arrows will indi cate an alarm condition whether the audio is on or off E Voltmeter The voltmeter monitors battery condition and thus al ternator performance See Section E for additional information on electrical systems On the Horizon and Sundowner cluster the voltme ter indicates the voltage at the clus...

Page 30: ...urs are set first then minutes then 12 24 hour mode The selected digits blink while If the audio alarm is disabled it will be re enabled auto matically when the boat moves into water deeper than the alarm setting The alarm setting is always displayed as blinking dig its the current depth is displayed as steady not blink ing digits If the alarm screen is blank set to zero the alarm is not enabled I...

Page 31: ...ered the up down arrows blink and the audible alarm beeps Pressing the SET button turns the beeper off but only for the present low water event Entering deeper water re enables the beeper for the next encounter with shal low water See the VDO Quick Start card at the end of this section for additional directions being set While in set mode the SET button is pressed to increment the selected unit Th...

Page 32: ... America LLC at 540 665 0100 or Four Winns Customer Service at 231 775 1343 I Ignition Switch The ignition switch for 2000 Horizon and Sundowner models and newer has four positions OFF RUN AC CESSORIES and START The STARTposition is spring loaded and the key should be held in this position until the engine starts The key will return to the RUN posi tion once released Always turn the key to the OFF...

Page 33: ...is information is important in determining sched uled maintenance intervals ships log data cruise infor mation etc If so equipped the hour meter will be lo cated in the engine compartment The hour meter is connected to the ignition switch Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position when the engine is not operating or the hour meter will record ad ditional time L Alarm Systems The Four Winns...

Page 34: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section B Page 12 Please NOTE The ADJUST button is the SET button on the Four Winns dash panel N 2000 VDO Quick Start Card ...

Page 35: ...peed and ensure shifting is done at low engine speed A start in neutral only feature which prevents starting in gear is included Refer to C 3 Neutral Safety Switch in this section Also the side mount control has a neutral lock button to prevent accidental shifting It must be squeezed to per mit shifting from neutral to forward or reverse Built into the control is a trim control which you can use t...

Page 36: ...he shift lever may be necessary to locate the neutral position and disengage the safety cut out switch Control or cable adjustments are required to correct this condition should it persist See your Four Winns dealer for necessary control and cable ad justments C 4 CONTROLSYSTEMMAINTENANCE Periodic inspections of the control cables and all con nections should be made Signs of looseness rust cor ros...

Page 37: ...e harder and more effort will be needed to steer the boat Check for a broken or loose belt on the power steering pump Also low fluid levels in the power steer ing pump reservoir will cause hard steering If these items are not the source of the problem check for equip ment or other items lying on or up against the steering cable at the back of the boat The cable must be free and clear to slide back...

Page 38: ...board engine in the straight ahead position There should be an equal number of turns to port and starboard from the straight ahead position If adjustment becomes necessary see your Four Winns dealer Ifthepowersteeringsystemcannotbecorrectedonboard proceed at a reduced speed The boat will be able to steer but with increased effort Return the boat to your Four Winns dealer as soon as possible to cor...

Page 39: ... coat of good quality marine grease Do this with the ram fully extended See Figure D2 C Winter Storage If the boat is placed in winter storage or used infrequently clean the cable ram as instructed above Cycle the steer ing several times when applying lubricant If at any time the steering system becomes stiff has an excessive amount of freeplay or shows any change in its operating characteristics ...

Page 40: ...use panel located below the helm On Outboard models a separate in line fuse is provided at the battery Refer to Figure E1 and to the wiring sche matics in the back of this manual When installing the battery proceed as follows 1 Connect the red positive cable running from the engine starter solenoid to the positive battery ter minal 2 Connect the black negative battery cable running from the engine...

Page 41: ...battery 1 to power the engine and 12 volt equipment Battery 2 will be isolated and remain in reserve Only battery 1 will be charged by the alternator 2 Turning the switch to position 2 will use battery 2 Battery 1 is isolated and remains in reserve Only bat tery 2 will be charged by the alternator ALL With the battery selector switch in the ALL po sition the batteries are connected in parallel Bot...

Page 42: ...e accumulated in the bilge or engine areas Gasoline vapors can explode resulting in injury or death 1 Before starting the engine check the engine compartment bilge for gasoline or vapors 2 Operate blower for four 4 minutes and verify blower operation Run blower when vessel is operating below cruising speed To verify blower is operating place your hand over the vents DO NOT rely on the sound of the...

Page 43: ...vel often especially when a charger converter is being used Recharge a battery indicating a low voltage Determine the reason for the discharge Alternating battery usage with dual batteries is important Refer to the Electrical System section in the engine manufacturer s manual for additional informa tion on care and maintenance of batteries Batteries produce hydrogen and oxygen gases when being cha...

Page 44: ...ay current corrosion is the decomposition of chemical compounds by electric current Stray current corrosion can be caused by the polarity of the dockside wiring system of the boat being reversed from the power source reversed polarity or surround ing boats an improperly wired battery installation other boats that are in close proximity that have electrical power leakages or any other source close ...

Page 45: ...osion anodes are attached to the bottom of the gimbal housing to prevent corrosion to your stern drive and underwater parts These anodes will be slowly eroded away by galvanic action and require periodic in spection Please refer to the section on Anti Corrosion Anodes in your engine manufacturer s manual for ad ditional information The engine manual is included in the owner s packet ...

Page 46: ...n 35 GAL 132 5 L 220 Horizon 50 GAL 189 L 240 Horizon 65 GAL 246 L 205 Sundowner 35 GAL 132 5 L 225 Sundowner 50 GAL 189 L 245 Sundowner 65 GAL 246 L Prior to taking delivery it is important that a full inspec tion be made of the entire fuel system by the selling dealer An entry on the Four Winns Pre Delivery Inspec tion Form portion of the Warranty Registration Card will attest to the dealer s pe...

Page 47: ...e first few hours of running time until the fuel level drops below the 3 4 or 1 2 mark This is caused by the angle of the fuel in the tank as shown in Figure F4 Spilled fuel is a fire hazard DO NOT overfill or overflow the tank or allow fuel spills into the hull or bilge If spillage occurs clean up immedi ately and dispose of soiled rags towels in a pro per container NOTICE When fueling at a marin...

Page 48: ... be changed annually Figure F5 Trim Angle Effect with Low Fuel G Use and Maintenance DO NOT let the odor of gasoline go unchecked If the odor of gasoline is noted DO NOT START ENGINE If engine is running SHUT OFF EN GINE ELECTRICALAND HEATGENERATING EQUIPMENT Investigate and correct the situa tion immediately Have all passengers put on personal flotation devices and keep fire extin guishers at han...

Page 49: ...l hoses fuel tanks fuel filters fuel pumps and rubber gaskets This deterioration will lead to fuel system leakage 2 Phase separation of fuel will cause contamination Water which accumulates in the tank through con tamination or condensation will be absorbed by the alcohol This water heavy alcohol will settle at the bottom of the tank This phase separation will lead to fuel tank corrosion This may ...

Page 50: ...Wipe up any spilled fuel c Determine that there is no odor of gasoline in the engine compartment or below decks before starting machinery turning on lights or lighting stove Operate the bilge blower system for at least four 4 minutes before engine start up d Be prepared to cast off moorings as soon as engine is started ...

Page 51: ...t Near the Stern 225 Sundowner Port Near the Stern 245 Sundowner Port Near the Stern MODELS TANK CAPACITY LOCATION 240 Horizon 7 gal 26 5 l Port Near the Stern 205 Sundowner 7 gal 26 5 l Port Near the Stern 225 Sundowner 7 gal 26 5 l Port Near the Stern 245 Sundowner 7 gal 26 5 l Port Near the Stern G 1 GENERAL Some Four Winns models are equipped with a fresh wa ter supply system This system consi...

Page 52: ...purged from the system and a steady flow of water is coming from the faucet turn off the pump NOTICE DO NOT operate the pump with an empty tank Damage to the water pump may result Be sure the pump switch is off when not in use B Transom Washdown The transom washdown option is available on the 240 Horizon and on all Sundowner models The washdown unit is located on the port side of the transom The w...

Page 53: ...s stan dard equipment It includes shelf storage lighting open ing port light removable carpet and vanity mirror See Figure G3 for head location Figure G3 240 Horizon Enclosed Head Location C 245 Sundowner Soft Head On the 245 Sundowner there is a soft head as stan dard equipment The porta potti stores below the hinged cushion and a curtain is provided for privacy not shown See Figure G4 for head l...

Page 54: ... and storing treatment chemicals Not only are they toxic but they will also stain and damage surrounding surface It will be necessary to remove the top holding tank of the portable head to fill with water G 5 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Be sure the batteries in the boat are properly charged Operating the pressure pump from a battery with a low charge will result in pump cycling This could lead to premature...

Page 55: ...ving the withdrawal hose from the tank and allowing water to drain into the bilge NOTICE DO NOT run the water pump without water in the system Pump damage can result Be watchful and turn the pump off as soon as the tank becomes empty 2 Add 1 2 gallon of R V anti freeze to the water tank 3 Turn ON the pump until undiluted antifreeze is seen Use only non toxic anti freeze solutions such as R V anti ...

Page 56: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section G Page 6 Figure G7 General Water System Diagram WATER SYSTEM ...

Page 57: ...Four Winns dealer DO NOT rely solely on detectors or similar equipment ALWAYS conduct a physical inspection of the engine compartment C Engine Ventilation System Maintenance Periodic inspection and cleaning of the ventilation ducts is necessary to ensure adequate air circulation Abuildup of leaves twigs or other debris can severely reduce ven tilation Be sure bilge water does not accumulate to a l...

Page 58: ...trainers DO NOT allow dirt and debris to clog the bilge pump intakes Check operation of the bilge pump float switch often to ensure movement of the switch is not restricted by de bris portions of the hull etc Wipe up any oil accumulation in the bilge prior to activa tion of the bilge pump Pumping oil overboard will pol lute the water and is subject to fine After winterization of the fresh water sy...

Page 59: ...me other gases but will distribute itself throughout the space NOTICE DO NOT rely on the use of smell or sight to de tect CO because it diffuses in the air much more rapidly than easily detectable visible and odor ous gases C What Makes Carbon Monoxide Any time a material containing carbon burns such as gasoline natural gas oil propane coal or wood CO is produced Common sources of carbon monoxide ...

Page 60: ...and Other Boats A boat operator should be aware that dangerous con centrations of CO can accumulate when a boat gen erator or other engine operated device is operated while the boat is moored in a confined area such as 1 Boathouses 2 Proximity to sea walls or 3 Proximity to other boats F Symptoms One or more of the following symptoms can signal the adverse effect of CO accumulation 1 Watering and ...

Page 61: ...s caused by air movement over or around a boat creating a low pres sure area of suction area around the stern which can increase CO level on the boat Backdrafting can be affected by relative wind direction boat speed and boat trim angle See Figure H3 Backdrafting Airflows Over Boat and Behind Transom Under certain speed and operating conditions the low pressure area may form in other regions and p...

Page 62: ...es in altitude greater than 5 000 feet contribute to inefficient engine performance and may require adjust ments to the ignition systems fuel systems or changing the propeller s size 1 Failure to make adjustments to ignition systems fuel systems and propeller size may cause an increase in CO production 2 Heavy sea conditions tend to load engines resulting in reduced performance and thereby increas...

Page 63: ...Council ABYC Manual Section A 24 Carbon Monoxide De tectors Even with the best of boat design and construction plus utmost care in inspection operation and maintenance hazardous levels of CO may still be present in accom modation spaces under certain conditions Continuing observation of passengers for symptoms of CO intoxi cation can be supplemented by an alarm type CO detec tion device in the acc...

Page 64: ...OL STOVE Care must be exercised while around stoves and other appliances Keep children away from burners The alcohol stove is optional only on the Sundowner models It is equipped with a single burner A storage box for the stove is also provided Refer to the manu facturer s manual for additional information To prevent skin burns be careful while lighting and operating your stove Be sure the stove i...

Page 65: ...ions is additional storage for all types of gear I 9 BOW FILL IN CUSHIONS With the optional bow fill in cushions you can turn the bow of your Horizon into a sundeck These bow fill in cushions can be easily removed or installed in a matter of minutes Contact your Four Winns dealer and he will be glad to order them for you I 10 AFT FILL IN CUSHIONS U SEATING Available for boats with a U seating conf...

Page 66: ... above the integrated platform It is available on all mod els except outboards All these models should pull up two skiers under normal boating conditions However Four Winns recommends no more than two skiers be pulled behind the boat at any time Do not use ski tow fitting for lifting or parasail ing Fitting could pull out of deck resulting in serious injury or death To prevent personal injury or d...

Page 67: ...vere injury or death will result from contact with ro tating propeller NOTICE Always secure the ladder before boating Damage to the ladder may otherwise result J 4 ANCHOR Four Winns recommends an eight 8 pound Danforth type anchor with a 3 8 line be used on all models with the exception of the 245 Sundowner The recom mended anchor for this model is a thirteen 13 pound Danforth type anchor with a 1...

Page 68: ...be considered when selecting a PFD The buoyancy pro vided by the PFD should support your weight in water The size of the PFD should be appropriate for the wearer Body weight or chest size are common meth ods used to size PFDs It is your responsibility to en sure that you have the proper number and types of PFD s on board and that your passengers know where and how to use them C PFD Types Five type...

Page 69: ... of a radiator or heater Store it in a well ventilated area 5 Keep PFDs away from sharp objects which can tear the fabric or puncture the floatation pads 6 For their own safety and the safety of others all nonswimmers poor swimmers and small children should wear PFD s at all times whether the boat is stationary or moving 7 Check the PFD frequently to make sure that it is not torn that floatation p...

Page 70: ...ing small amounts of the extinguishing compound The fire extinguisher might not work when you re ally need it All Class 1 powerboats 16 to less than 26 feet are required to carry one 1 B 1 type hand portable fire extinguisher unless the boat is equipped with a fixed fire extinguishing system in the engine compartment F Visual Distress Signal Devices Visual distress signal devices approved by the U...

Page 71: ...mergency Load the boat within the limits listed on the capacity plate Balance loads bow and stern and port to starboard Helm Boarding Ladder Warning Label Ladder Warning Label Do not use the boat in bad weather or sea conditions beyond the skill or experience of the operator or the comfortable capability of the boat or passengers Make sure the passengers and gear do not obstruct the operator s vie...

Page 72: ...ate state agency or the Coast Guard Auxiliary foe details I Safe Boating Courses The local U S Coast GuardAuxiliary and the U S Power Squadrons offer comprehensive safe boating classes several times a year You may contact the Boat U S Foundation at 1 800 336 BOAT 2628 or in Virginia 1 800 245 BOAT 2628 for a course scheduled in your area Also contact the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary or Power Squadron...

Page 73: ... 2 prolonged blasts 4 6 sec 2 short blasts 1 sec Proceed 1 prolonged 1 short 1 prolonged 1 short Inland Rules I want to pass you on your starboard side 1 short blast 1 sec Proceed 1 short blast 1 sec International Rules I am altering my course to starboard 1 short blast 1 sec International Rules in Narrow Channels I intend to pass you on your starboard side 2 prolonged blasts 4 6 sec 1 short blast...

Page 74: ...IALA B The Coast Guard maintains this system The second sys tem is the Uniform State Waterway Marking System USWMS This system is maintained by state authori ties A International Association of Lighthouse Authorities System B IALA B IALA B uses four types of ATONS This section dis cusses the two most common markers lateral mark ers and safe water markers Other federal markers include special marke...

Page 75: ...hes the letter A in Morse Code Preferred Channel markers have horizontal red and green bands If lighted the color of the light is the same as the top of the band They show the preferred chan nel for you to use at a junction point Be sure to notice the color of the top of the band and treat it as any other marker you would of that color If the band is red and you are returning from seaward keep the...

Page 76: ...s Power Squadron P O Box 30423 Raleigh NC 27617 E A Special Sign In Florida you may see a special sign Caution Mana tee Area When you see this sign slow down to idle speed Manatees an endangered species are pas sive large slow moving mammals Many Manatees are seriously injured or killed each year by boat propel lers F Noise Always be aware of local laws on noise limits Noise means engine noise rad...

Page 77: ...hours fuel consumption miles trav eled as well as RPM revolutions per minute average MPH miles per hour and GPH gallons per hour The Service Maintenance Log provides a record of maintenance work completed the date of completion and the engine hour reading This log also helps you identify the frequency of routine maintenance work such as engine oil changes If you should decide to sell your boat it ...

Page 78: ...e driver can concentrate on operating the boat A Water Sport Guidelines Everyone participating in a water sport should observe these guidelines 1 Allow only capable swimmers to take part in any water sport 2 Always wear a personal floatation device PFD approved by the U S Coast Guard Wearing a prop erly designed PFD helps a stunned or unconscious person stay afloat 3 Be considerate of others you s...

Page 79: ...cond person aboard to observe the skier and inform the driver about the skier s hand sig nals Figure J16 The driver must give full atten tion to operating the boat and the waters ahead 4 Give immediate attention to a fallen skier Be care ful not to swamp the boat while taking the skier on board 5 Always participate in water sports in safe areas Stay away from other boats beaches swimmers and heavi...

Page 80: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section J Page 15 Figure J16 Skiing Signals ...

Page 81: ...d Backrest Fill in Cushion Port Backrest Fill in Cushion Port Backrest Fill in Cushion To prevent personal injury be sure the v berth filler cushion s are installed securely before use K 2 EXTERIOR SEATING A Cockpit Tables A cockpit table with mount is available on the Horizon and Sundowner Table bases are flush mounted for convenience Table legs are removable for easy stor age by lifting the leg ...

Page 82: ...ill not rotate completely aft 180 degrees NOTICE When rotating the driver s side starboard bucket damage to seat steering wheel and or coaming pad may result if attempting to ro tate in the wrong direction or over rotating DO NOT USE FORCE to rotate the chair To rotate the starboard driver s bucket seat to face to the port 1 Tilt the steering wheel if applicable as far forward as possible 2 Slide ...

Page 83: ...conditions especially when semi trucks or other large vehicles pass by To rotate the port passenger bucket seat to face aft 1 Slide the seat completely back by using the lever located at the right front underneath the seat See Figure K2 3 You must exit the seat and locate the lever on the left side of the slider mechanism and pull to release the pin from the pedestal This will allow you to rotate ...

Page 84: ...e sundeck pull the strap of the sundeck cushion latch and lift up the sundeck using your other hand To close the sundeck lower the sundeck gently into the closed position Place both hands on top of the cushion directly over the latch mechanism and push down to ensure the latch engages the striker Sundeck Strap Gas Shock Latch Figure K4 Sundeck Assembly NOTICE Never operate your boat with the sunde...

Page 85: ...amage the upholstery and seating The seating can become thoroughly saturated with water if not adequately protected Refer to Section L on Weather Covers for more information NOTICE The appearance and longevity of the exterior upholstery will be affected by water saturation Protect these items appropriately K 4 REPLACEMENT UPHOLSTERY Should upholstery become severely soiled torn or in some manner d...

Page 86: ...o penetrate Removal was per formed after two weeks Carpets were tested for stain removal by an independent laboratory Stain removal was effective for all 34 stains Results are shown in the table D Stain Removal Procedure Regular maintenance such as vacuuming hosing or washing should be performed Most stains and mildew are easily removed from carpet made with Olefin fiber using common household cle...

Page 87: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section K Page 7 Figure K5 Steps to change lounger to the up position Figure K4 Steps to change lounger to the down position ...

Page 88: ...ntact Weather covers must be installed taut or will be dam aged by accumulation of rain water NOTICE Periodically check weather covers for accumu lation of water Damage to the bow assemblies may otherwise result Make sure cover is taut to avoid puddling of water After use the top canvas should be rolled up into the boot if supplied and secured NOTICE NEVER fold or store a wet weather cover This ca...

Page 89: ...ption which includes forward cover suntop and side curtains Refer to Figure L1 Figure L1 Full Canvas To install 1 Attach the aft curtain to the zipper provided on the rear portion of the suntop 2 Secure the rear corners a If the canvas has snaps along the aft edge se cure the corners b If the canvas has shock cords along the aft edge attach to knobs as shown in Figure L2 Figure L2 Shock Cords 3 Fi...

Page 90: ...nstallation NOTICE The Southwest bimini is a single unit It can not be used with any other piece of canvas To install 1 Install the bimini top as previously instructed Zip and snap the side curtains in place 2 Attach camper bows to deck hinge Unroll canvas and attach forward edge of canvas to bimini zipper 3 Adjust bows and attach strap to strap eye 4 Attach shock cords to deck Fine tune the insta...

Page 91: ...ndustrial fallout heat ul traviolet rays and in some cases salt water are factors which affect the longevity of acrylic covers 1 Moisture can cause shrinkage and mildew Allow the cover to dry thoroughly before disassembling tops Keep it clean and well ventilated to prevent mildew Spraying the weather cover with Lysol Disinfectant or similar product will help prevent mil dew 2 Dirt creates a starti...

Page 92: ...azard ous It is important for you and your passengers to be aware of the potential safety hazard created by exhaust fumes Familiarize yourself with the symptoms of indi viduals overcome by carbon monoxide and most im portantly ways you can protect yourself and your guests Exhaust fumes from engines contain carbon monoxide Boats with canvas deployed are more likely to collect exhaust fumes Avoid br...

Page 93: ...iples of hydrostatics hydrodynamics structure and strength of materials The materials utilized provide optimum strength at the light est possible weight The exact fiberglass laminate sched ule and construction techniques of each part is deter mined in accordance with the strength and rigidity re quired All Four Winns include our patented Stable Vee hull design Pods on either side of the outdrive e...

Page 94: ... as clean as possible When cleaning non skid areas DO NOT attempt to use a wire brush or sandpaper because this will remove the non skid gel Apply wax once a month to maintain gel coat lustre Read the label before using any product Make sure product is applicable to fiberglass Refer to the brochure on gel coat care in your owner s packet Also consult a Four Winns dealer for his recommendations NOT...

Page 95: ...line proceed directly and cautiously to the nearest service facility and remove the boat from the water Closely inspect the hull for damage If the outer fiberglass laminate was penetrated repairs must be made prior to relaunch Gloss refers to the shine of the surface This can change from sanding action chalk residues or exposure Blistering refers to a condition in which the unprotected gel coat su...

Page 96: ...p and penetrates through the gel coat fill the area with fiberglass patching paste Follow the directions on the can when mix ing the paste with the catalyst 6 After the gouge is filled and has dried sand the patched area Begin by using medium fine grade sandpaper Progressively use finer grade sandpa per until the surface is very smooth If necessary add filler and then sand the surface again 7 Appl...

Page 97: ...xcessive water pollution Anti fouling paint begins reaction upon contact with wa ter After a season s use or sooner under certain condi tions the anti fouling paint may appear to be dissolving This is due to the paint s chemical emission that in turn retards marine growth When this occurs refinishing is in order Four Winns recommends reapplication of the anti fouling paint seasonally The effective...

Page 98: ...ould result DO NOT place lifting straps on underwater gear Be sure the strap is against the hull surface only Atrailer or storage cradle designed for a larger or smaller boat will not provide proper support for the hull This could lead to hull deformation and thus serious perfor mance deficiencies Four Winns trailers are available for all the boat models discussed in this owner s manual Refer to S...

Page 99: ...enance and is being used in place of wood in many areas of the boat It is currently being used for ski rack facers ski locker lids and seat supports To clean star board use a solvent free nonabrasive cleaner such as hand dishwashing soap or Fantastik Read the label before using any cleaning product NOTICE Star board will stain when exposed to certain oils or chemicals Always wipe up any spills imm...

Page 100: ...all the water is completely drained from the fresh water system Disconnect all hoses check valves etc and blow all the water from the system using very low air pressure The use of nontoxic fresh water system antifreeze is recommended as an alternative to disassembling the water system Refer to Section G 5 System Maintenance in this manual for information on winterizing the water sys tem 5 Winteriz...

Page 101: ...closed areas such as storage locker areas should also be sprayed with Lysol disinfectant 3 Place moth balls in a number of areas around the boat Be sure moth balls are placed near the en gines as rodents will destroy water intake and dis charge hoses 4 If the boat will be in outside storage properly sup port a storage cover and secure it over the boat DO NOT secure the cover tightly to the boat Th...

Page 102: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section O Page 3 O 3 GENERAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Or as Required Shaded areas indicate the time frame when service inspection should be conducted ...

Page 103: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section O Page 4 Shaded areas indicate the time frame when service inspection should be conducted Or as Required ...

Page 104: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Section O Page 5 Or as Required Shaded areas indicate the time frame when service inspection should be conducted ...

Page 105: ...ly for each boat model Four Winns trailers meet or exceed the National Marine Manufacturers Association s trailer requirements Four Winns manufactures bunk type trailers The bunks are located specifically for Four Winns boats and ad equately support all parts of the boat It is a drive on type trailer which means winching the boat from the water is not necessary NOTICE When winching the boat onto t...

Page 106: ...Supports All bunk boards are made of pressure treated wood This wood is rot resistant All boards are covered with a high quality exterior grade carpet to protect the boat from dam age during normal use Bunk supports run parallel to the keel and support the hull extending beyond the transom See Figure P1 Outer bunk supports provide stability for the boat The inside bunks are the main weight bearing...

Page 107: ...porting the trailer load properly Refer to Section P 2C on Swivel Jacks for additional information 2 Unplug the wire harness at the trailer cross mem ber 3 Disconnect the brake line coupler 4 Remove the locking hair pins and clevis pins Please note the locking hair pins must be rotated away from clevis pin and then removed NOTICE The tongue will exert some pressure on the clevis pins It may be nec...

Page 108: ...ocking trigger upward with your index finger and lift the locking lever To lock push the locking lever down See Figure P4 This is also applicable to the Surge Disc Brake Actuator and Coupling Assembly E Surge Disc Brakes Surge disc brakes are available on 2000 model trailers manufactured by Four Winns Surge disc brakes oper ate automatically when the tow vehicle s brakes are ap plied When the tow ...

Page 109: ...nd the designated circuit for each wire Ball Socket Ball Socket 30O Release handle must be in open position to remove from or place on ball Open Release handle must be fully closed and pin inserted before towing Closed Figure P7 5 Wire Plug Harness For maintenance and other information refer to the manufacturer s literature included with in the owner s packet F Winch Winch operating instructions a...

Page 110: ...igure P9 Spare Tire Carrier G Wheels Trailer wheel rims are available in three types of finishes white aluminum and galvanized The white powder coat finish is standard Aluminum rims Mags are optional on painted trailers Galvanized trailers are equipped with matching galvanized rims Spare tire covers are avail able as an option and will match the trailer The tires installed on Four Winns trailers m...

Page 111: ...tand It should be positioned so that the winch line pulls straight and is parallel to the trailer frame A separate tie down should then be attached to hold the boat See Figure P10 Figure P10 Bow Tie Down Strap NOTICE DO NOT rely on the winch cable or line alone to hold the bow of the boat against the bow stop A bow tie down is provided with the Four Winns trailer 2 Rear Tie downs It is very import...

Page 112: ... away cable as a park ing brake 2 Bring both handles together Both handles should ride on the inner gear 3 Open to approximately 110 and close handles to ratchet Leave in closed position to maintain pres sure on line P 3 OPERATION A Hitching Trailer Before towing the trailer must be properly hitched to the tow vehicle To ensure proper engagement of the actuator s coupler to the tow ball DO NOT use...

Page 113: ...si tive tongue load Four Winns trailers are designed with tongue weights between 5 and 10 of the total weight of the boat fuel gear and trailer The trailer should be close to level If unsure of tongue load and trailer position consult your Four Winns dealer before proceeding Be sure the tow vehicle and trailer are level and have a positive tongue load This will allow the brake actuators to functio...

Page 114: ...eck tie downs and make sure boat is secured to the trailer 7 Check the springs and under carriage for loose parts 8 Before towing close and secure all hatches doors and windows Securely store all equipment and can vas Installed tops side curtains and aft curtains can be damaged while towing 9 Carry a spare tire for both the trailer and towing ve hicle On extended trips carry spare wheel bear ings ...

Page 115: ...r cuts or bare wire which could cause electrical shorts Repair or replace defective wiring Replace cracked or damaged lens and always carry spare bulbs Replacement parts may be ordered through a Four Winns dealer To help prevent overheating slow down while ap proaching the crest of a hill and maintain a slow controlled downhill speed Apply brakes in short in tervals to allow time between braking f...

Page 116: ... downs Periodically lu bricate the ratchet mechanism with a fine oil or silicone spray Replacement parts may be ordered through a Four Winns dealer H Wheels Some maintenance is required to maintain the finish and retard rusting of painted rims The wheels should be cleaned with dishwashing soap and water and rinsed with clean water immediately after each use Waxing is recommended three to four time...

Page 117: ... When inspecting the bearing check for corrosion and wear If any rust or wear exists on the bearing then remove and replace with the recommended parts listed in the table above 3 If the bearings are in good condition repacking the grease should be done at this time Hand pack each bearing individually using a premium water resis tant wheel bearing grease C Hub Reinstallation 1 To reinstall hub reve...

Page 118: ...ve your boat from damage The Coast Guard Auxiliary offers a Courtesy Examina tion This inspection will confirm the boat is equipped with all of the necessary safety equipment A 4 PASSENGERSAFETY You are responsible for the safety of your passengers as well as for their behavior while aboard Make sure 1 Each passenger is properly instructed in Personal Flotation Device PFD use and keeps one within ...

Page 119: ...e weather forecast Determine if the cruise planned can be made safely 2 Be sure all necessary safety equipment is on board and operative This includes items such as the run ning lights horn spotlight life saving devices etc 3 Check the bilge water level and bilge pump opera tion Check the engine and drive fluid levels Look for other signs of potential problems Check for the scent of fuel fumes 4 A...

Page 120: ...E FOLLOWING SAE VISCOSITY OILS ARE RECOMMENDED 32O F 0o C and above SAE 30 0O F 18O C to 32O F 0O C SAE 20W 20 Below 0O F 18O C SAE 10W Temperature range you expect to operate Note Use only single viscosity oils NOTICE Failure to move the control handle to the idle position immediately when engine starts will al lowengineto over rev andenginedamagecould result Over revving engineafteroff seasonsto...

Page 121: ... craft that is disabled great care must be taken The stress applied to a boat during towing may become excessive Excessive stress can damage the structure of the boat and create a safety hazard for those aboard D Shifting and Control Speed NOTICE If your boat is equipped with a non OEM remote control system ask your dealer how to properly operate it 1 Move control handle to the neutral detent idle...

Page 122: ... Boating education classes are offered throughout the country The United States Coast GuardAuxiliary offers free courses on different topics usually during the off season The most popular course is the Boating Skills Seamanship Course and information can be obtained by calling 1 800 336 BOAT TheUnitedStatesPowerSquadronalsooffersfreecourses ranging from basic seamanship to celestial navigation For...

Page 123: ...iffens and sup ports a portion of the deck BEAM WIND A wind blowing against the side of the vessel perpendicular to the long axis of the vessel BILGE The lowest interior area of a hull used to col lect water that has entered BILGE PUMP A pump intended for removal of spray rainwater and the normal accumulation of water due to seepage and spillage not intended for damage control BINNACLE The stand o...

Page 124: ...is tances traveled through the water DECK Apermanent covering over a compartment hull or any part thereof DINGHY A small open boat used for ship to shore transportation DISPLACEMENT The weight of water dislocated by the hull of a vessel DISPLACEMENT HULL A hull that displaces a vol ume of water equal to the weight of the boat A hull designed to run in the water rather than on top of the water When...

Page 125: ...from the surface of the water to the gunwale FREQUENCY The number of crests passing a fixed point at a given time FRONTS Where opposing warm and cold air masses meet generally producing a band of wet stormy weather wherever they meet GALLEY The kitchen area of a boat GALVANIC CORROSION A potential electrical differ ence exists between dissimilar metals immersed in a conductive solution e g salt wa...

Page 126: ...hat are similar to Isobars except that Isotherms connect all the points that are of equal temperature JETSAM Refuse that sinks when discharged overboard KEDGE S One or more anchors set out from a grounded vessel usually astern to 1 keep it from being driven further aground and 2 to aid in refloating KEEL 1 The centerline of a boat hull bottom running fore and aft 2 The backbone of a vessel KNOT 1 ...

Page 127: ... PORT BOW Facing the bow the front left side PORT QUARTER Looking forward a vessel s left rear section QUARTER The sides of a boat aft of amidships QUARTERING SEA Sea coming on a boat s quarter RED RIGHT RETURNING A term for helmsmen that buoys and day markers are on the right when returning from seaward REEF A shallow underwater barrier REEVE To pass a line through a block or other open ing RIDGE...

Page 128: ...pposite of a ridge in that it is an elon gated low pressure area extending out from a low A trough normally indicates unsettled weather TUMBLE HOME The opposite of flare The shape of the hull as it moves outboard going down from the gun wale to the waterline or chine UNDERWAY Movement Usually referring to a vessel proceeding forward V BOTTOM Ahull with the bottom section in the shape of a V V DRIV...

Page 129: ...y Page 7 Owner s Manual 05 00 WINDWARD Toward the direction from which the wind is coming YAW 1 To swing off course as when due to the impact of a following or quartering sea 2 Any motion about a vertical axis ...

Page 130: ...______________ HP ________________________________________ Number of Engines _______________________________ Fuel Capacity ________________________________ Survival Equipment PFDs __________________________ Flares ______________________ Mirror __________________________ Smoke Signals _________________ Flashlight ___________________ Food ___________________________ Paddles _______________________ W...

Page 131: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Fuel Log Page 1 FUEL LOG DATE HOURS RUN FUEL GAL RANGE MILES RPM MPH GPH ...

Page 132: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Fuel Log Page 2 FUEL LOG DATE HOURS RUN FUEL GAL RANGE MILES RPM MPH GPH ...

Page 133: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Fuel Log Page 3 FUEL LOG DATE HOURS RUN FUEL GAL RANGE MILES RPM MPH GPH ...

Page 134: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Service Log Page 1 SERVICE LOG DATE HOURS MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ...

Page 135: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Service Log Page 2 SERVICE LOG DATE HOURS MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ...

Page 136: ...Owner s Manual 05 00 Service Log Page 3 SERVICE LOG DATE HOURS MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ...

Page 137: ...R DIAMETER PROPELLER PITCH PROPELLER PART NUMBER OIL FILTER NUMBER BOAT COLOR COCKPIT UPHOLSTERY COLOR CABIN UPHOLSTERY COLOR FUEL CAPACITY FUEL ESTIMATED AVG GALLON HR USAGE IGNITION KEY NUMBER GLOVE BOX KEY NUMBER COMPANIONWAY KEY NUMBER TRAILER MODEL TRAILER COLOR TRAILER SERIAL NUMBER TRAILER TIRE SIZE MANUFACTURER SELLING DEALER ADDRESS CITY STATE PHONE NUMBER MISCELLANEOUS ...

Page 138: ...Page 1 1998 1999 MODEL YEAR 200 HORIZON 245 SUNDOWNER Electrical Schematics ...

Page 139: ... CTSY LTS F05 BLK ORN WHT HORN F06 ORN PUR 10A ACCESSORY F08 ORN GRN 10A RADIO F04 BUSS RETURN TB01 BLK BLK BLK 1 3 5 FEED RETURN RED PUR 14AWG 12V RECEPTACLE F10 10A ORN RED 14AWG RED BLK RED GRN BLK GRN GRA GRN BLK BLU RED BLK BLU RED 10A CABIN LIGHTS F07 BLK HORN LS05 BLK WHT ORN 6 ORN RED 14AWG BLK GRA GRN 5A ORN TAN 10A 7 BLK WIPER F09 RED LT BLU RED BLU BLK SENDER RET CABIN LT RET CABIN LT B...

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