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  Compass
  A COMPASS replaces the map when COMPASS is selected.
  Touch the GPS button to view available SATELLITE STATUS. It can take
several minutes for GPS satellites to locate and position the boat on the
map.

Waypoints

Touch the WAYPOINT button

to place a WAYPOINT at the cursor position. Position the cursor over the

WAYPOINT to EDIT, MOVE or DELETE it. Choose a WAYPOINT ICON to

mark the WAYPOINT with a meaningful reminder.

Course
Touch the COURSE button to SELECT, CREATE, STOP or CANCEL a
course.

NEW AUTO COURSE records

the actual route the boat is

traveling to be saved and

recalled later.

NEW COURSE allows the user

to build a future course of NEW

user-created waypoints.

Select Course
Touch the COURSE, then SELECT button to PICK, UNPICK or DELETE
a course. Picking a course will display the course on the map. Multiple
courses can be displayed on the map.

New Auto Course

NEW AUTO COURSE records the actual route the boat is traveling, to

be saved and recalled later.

NEW COURSE allows the user to build a future course of NEW user-

created waypoints.

To begin, touch COURSE and
then NEW for a NEW COURSE.

Touch SELECT WAYPOINT

LOCATION, and then position

the cursor on the map for the

first waypoint.

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Summary of Contents for 21 VLX

Page 1: ...malibu boats llc tennessee australia 5075 Kimberly Way 813 Hope Court Loudon TN 37774 Albury N S W 2640 865 458 5478 02 6040 1174 2020 Owners Manual 2020 Owners Manual ...

Page 2: ...lates and lead which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing exhaust service your vessel in a well ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing this vessel For more information go to www P65warnings ca gov marine ...

Page 3: ... boat for the first time you must carefully read and familiarize yourself with this Owner s Manual and all on product safety labels You must also agree to comply with Federal State and Local Boating Regulations This manual contains important information on Boating Safety Boating Rules Proper Operation and Maintenance of your boat This manual provides a guideline for proper operation and maintenanc...

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Page 5: ...cation from this Owner s Manual and including but not limited to direct mail contact and website updates to make every reasonable effort to apprise you of the information you will need to continue long term and highly satisfactory use of your boat about this owner s manual The recommended practices and warnings in this manual represent sound advice for recreational boating and identify common risk...

Page 6: ...1 Operation by Minors and Licensing 12 Safety and Required Equipment 12 Navigation Lights 12 Emergency Safety Stop Switch 12 Personal Flotation Devices 13 Fire Extinguisher 14 Horn or Whistle 15 Bilge Pump s 15 Visual Distress Signals 15 Recommended Safety Equipment 15 General Boating Safety Topics 17 Safe Speed 17 Passenger Safety 17 Carbon Monoxide Safety 18 Proper Loading 21 Weighting Your Boat...

Page 7: ...onal Precautions for Towed Skier Rider 40 Tow Line Guidelines 42 Fallen Skier or Rider 42 Develop Water Sense 42 Emergency Procedures 45 Explosion and Fire 45 Explosion 45 Fire 45 Swamping and Flooding 46 Capsizing 46 Staying Afloat 46 Collisions 46 Grounding 47 Person Overboard 47 Drowning 48 Medical Emergency 48 Operation Failure 48 Towing 48 Quick Reference Guide Response TXi 52 Wakesetter 20VT...

Page 8: ...creen 79 Media Screen 81 Speed Control 82 Call Alerts 83 7 Controls Display 83 Controls Screen 83 Stereo Screen 84 Advanced Lighting Controls 86 Android Apps 88 Settings Menu 88 System Settings 88 Backlighting 89 Language 89 Appearance 89 Configuration 89 Diagnostics 90 Connection 90 Optional Joystick Controller Sport Dash 90 TXi Standard Gauges and Screen 91 Gauges 91 Keypad 92 Center Screen 92 C...

Page 9: ...t Information 105 Auto Detect 109 Pull Type 110 Plus Factor 110 Troubleshooting Guide 110 Basic Electrical Components 111 Circuit Breakers 111 Engine Fuse Box 111 Electrical Harnesses and Wiring 112 Batteries 112 Connecting Disconnecting Batteries 112 Battery Maintenance 113 Battery Charger 113 Engine Sensors 116 Other Electrical Components 117 12 Volt Receptacle 117 Wireless Charging 117 Port Rea...

Page 10: ...ty 128 Monsoon Engine Support Systems 129 Malibu Fuel System 129 Fuel Information 131 Electrical System 133 Alarms 133 Cooling System 133 Exhaust System 136 Break In Period All Boats 138 Vapor Lock 140 Transmissions V Drives 141 Transmissions 141 V Drives 141 How It Works Safety First 144 Fire Extinguishing Equipment 144 Emergency Engine Stop Switch 145 Lighting 146 Tie Ups 147 Horn 149 Mirror 149...

Page 11: ... Handles 162 Heater 162 Tower Canvas Accessories 163 G3 5 Tower 163 GX Tower 164 Tower Accessories 165 Bimini Top 166 Icon 8 Speakers or Rev 10 2 or 4 Speakers with Horn 167 G3 5 PTM Clamping Spinner Board Racks or Ski Rack 167 G3 5 Tower Mirror 168 On and Under the Water 168 Blower System 168 Bilge System 170 Ballast System 172 Power Wedge 173 Surf Gate 174 Underwater Gear Rudder Fins Strut Prope...

Page 12: ...itching Up 190 Connecting to the Boat 190 Trailer Winch 190 Tie Downs 191 Trailer Components and How They Function 192 Trailer Jack 192 Removable Guide Poles 193 Lights 193 Axles 194 Wheels and Hubs 195 Lug Nuts 196 Tires 196 Brakes 201 Hand Parking Brake Option 205 Additional Options 206 Storage Compartment 206 Depth Alarm 206 Low Clearance Option 206 Towing Advice 207 Prior to Towing 207 Pre Tow...

Page 13: ...itions 221 Towing and Interaction 221 Anchoring 222 Docking and Tie Up 222 Care Maintenance On Going Care 226 General Cleaning 226 Canvas 226 Upholstery 229 Approved Cleaners for Malibu Upholstery 231 Routine Care 232 Carpets and Soft Grip 232 Swim Board 232 Hull and Deck Finishes 233 Salt Water Care and Maintenance 234 Care and Maintenance 234 Stainless Steel Chrome and Aluminum Components 234 Ro...

Page 14: ... comes first 250 Engine Mounts and Engine Alignment 250 Exhaust Flap 251 Steering System 251 Shift and Throttle System 251 Battery ies 251 Pumps 252 Coolant System 252 Oil System 253 Transmission V Drive System 254 Hydraulic Steering System 255 Fuel System 255 Check the Safety Equipment 255 Power Wedge and Surf Gate Manual Extension and Retraction 256 Salt Water Boats 256 Storage and Winterization...

Page 15: ...Troubleshooting the Boat 281 Troubleshooting the Trailer 284 Service Log 286 Index 288 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page xiii ...

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Page 18: ...fic safety related instructions or procedures Basic Safety Rules Make sure you understand all of the operating instructions prior to attempting to operate this boat Boating related accidents are generally caused by the operator s failure to follow basic safety rules or written precautions Most accidents can be avoided if the operator is completely familiar with the boat and its operation follows r...

Page 19: ...lure of the steering cable will result in loss of control of the boat Ensure that the load of persons ballast and equipment is within the limits stated on the USCG Maximum Capacities Plate and is properly distributed based on instructions in this manual Check that all safety equipment and life jackets personal flotation devices PFDs and throwable cushions are in good condition and suitable for you...

Page 20: ...ater behind the boat to AVOID PROPELLER INJURY Not allow people to be on or near the swim platform or in the water near the swim platform while the engine is running because CARBON MONOXIDE will exist around the back of the boat when the engine is running Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide which is a deadly odorless colorless gas Not operate the engine in a confined space or while tethered to...

Page 21: ...tended and in the boat without adult supervision Have children riding in the bow of the boat be accompanied by an adult in the bow and ensure that all remain seated when the boat is in motion Not let passengers occupy seats which may be in the path of the tow line Slow down when crossing waves or wakes in order to minimize the impact on passengers and the boat Crossing waves or wakes at an angle s...

Page 22: ...ld lead to a fire or explosion Never override or modify the engine neutral starting safety switch in any way Your boat engine should not start in gear If it does do not use the boat until this safety feature is fixed by an authorized dealer Be aware that batteries generate small amounts of dangerous hydrogen gas when charging This gas is highly explosive Keep all sparks flames and smoking well awa...

Page 23: ... Responsibilities of Boat Owner and Operators It is the owner s responsibility to ensure that the operator of the boat has been properly instructed in the lawful and safe operation of this vessel Therefore before operating the boat thoroughly read this owner operator manual Be sure you understand each item before operating it Improper operation or trailering of the boat could lead to severe person...

Page 24: ...efully reading and understanding safety information and proper operating procedures within this manual Obtaining other boating education if you lack operational experience Familiarizing yourself with the navigable waters where you intend to operate the boat Following the proper break in procedure for the engine Registration Federal Law requires that all motorboats be registered and that all motorc...

Page 25: ...your area call your state s local boating agency or the USCG boating safety course line at 1 800 336 2628 1 800 245 2628 in Virginia USCG Office of Boating www uscgboating org American Red Cross www redcross org U S Coast Guard Auxiliary www cgaux org U S Power Squadrons www usps org State Boating Offices Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons www cps ecp ca Boat Owners Association of the United States...

Page 26: ... to make sure they are operational displayed correctly and turned on when required Emergency Safety Stop Switch Your boat is equipped with an Emergency Safety Lanyard cutoff switch We recommend that the lanyard be secured to the operator and the lock plate attached to the emergency cutoff switch prior to starting the engine and anytime the engine is operating The Emergency Safety Lanyard is design...

Page 27: ...eet requirements each lifesaving device must have a current legible USCG approval stamp permanently affixed At the beginning of each season inspect life jackets PFDs for damage and test for proper flotation Refer to the life jacket PFD manufacturer s information REMEMBER The best PFD is the one that is worn that is the one that can save your life PFDs are intended to save lives it is highly recomm...

Page 28: ...ad of aType I II or III PFD with non towed participants if used in accordance with the approval conditions on the label and if worn when the boat is underway SomeTypeV PFDs provide increased protection against hypothermia A Type V PFD must be worn to be counted toward the minimum carriage requirements Special life jackets are available for skiing and other water sports These non Coast Guard approv...

Page 29: ...n plug exhaust system or ballast system failures etc and or return to shore Excess water in the bilge of your boat can cause loss of engine power sinking and or capsizing Visual Distress Signals All vessels used on coastal waters the Great Lakes territorial seas and those waters connected directly to them up to a point where a body of water is greater than two miles wide must be equipped with USCG...

Page 30: ...Cellular phone Waterproof container for cell phone GPS Global Positioning System Binoculars Portable AM FM radio with weather band A non electric horn or whistle Extra engine oil Tool kit Spare propeller and mounting hardware Spare fuses Spare keys Sunglasses and sun block lotion 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 16 ...

Page 31: ...by constantly assessing the ever changing situation and be sure to make appropriate speed and course changes early Passenger Safety The operator of the boat is responsible for the safety of the passengers all skiers riders as well as his her own safety Ensure that you and your passengers adhere to these safety recommendations Any time you take your boat out make sure that there is at least one oth...

Page 32: ...or and avoid boating situations which cause increased exposure Carbon monoxide CO can cause brain damage or death Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running Move to fresh air if you feel nausea headache dizziness or drowsiness DO NOT allow people to be on or near the swi...

Page 33: ...volving carbon monoxide include Blockage of boat exhaust by obstruction Exhaust traveling along obstruction Operating at slow speed or while dead in the water Operating with high bow angle 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 19 ...

Page 34: ...f the following United States Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety CG 5422 2100 Second Street SW STOP 7581 Washington DC 20593 7581 ww uscgboating org safety carbon_monoxide aspx NMMA 231 S LaSalle St Suite 2050 Chicago IL 60604 312 946 6200 www nmma org American Boat Yacht Council Inc 613 Third Street Suite 10 Annapolis MD 21403 410 956 4460 www abycinc org 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Pa...

Page 35: ...ove and beyond boat manufacturer s factory installed ballast system s such as the manufacturer s approved optional Plug n Play which has been factored into the maximum capacity or any other added but unapproved ballast Any non factory installed ballast must be properly secured to prevent injury Do not fill the bilge area with water Excessive water in the bilge can cause changes in boat trim and re...

Page 36: ...ommended action is to reduce throttle to stop forward speed get passengers to move aft and turn on the bilge pump It is the boat operator s responsibility to tell passengers to move to other seats on the boat so as to not overload the stern or bow of the boat nor restrict the boat operator s forward visibility See Get Ready section of this owner s manual for additional information There is no sing...

Page 37: ...severe personal injury or death Federal and state laws prohibit operating a boat under the influence of alcohol and other drugs If the operator s blood alcohol content is above the legal limit violators are subject to fines and may go to jail Violators may also lose automobile driving privileges Product Misuse Misuse of the product or use of it in a manner for which it was never intended can creat...

Page 38: ...ely provided Failure to render assistance can result in a fine and or imprisonment The 1971 Boating Safety Act grants protection to a Good Samaritan boater providing good faith assistance and absolves a boater from any civil liability arising from such assistance Hazardous Conditions Every waterway poses hazards that should be avoided You will be best prepared to avoid these hazards if you are fam...

Page 39: ...es be removed by shifting to NEUTRAL pausing for a moment then shifting to REVERSE to unwind the weeds from the propeller Dam Spillways The area around dam spillways is very hazardous and conditions can change rapidly Keep clear of the spillways and areas below dams Currents created by spillways can draw in objects including your boat Restricted Areas Before boating check with Local State and Fede...

Page 40: ...aused by your wake wash Prior to entering a NO WAKE zone reduce throttle come off plane to the slowest steerable speed Use caution when operating around smaller crafts in channels and marinas and in congested areas Some states and boating areas have imposed speed limits for the operation of boats including but not limited to no wake zones Check local state and federal agencies as to laws and regul...

Page 41: ...If you suspect a label is missing or if a label becomes damaged or becomes unreadable damaged faded or sun bleached contact your dealer for replacement It is the responsibility of the boat owner and occupants of the boat to understand and comply with all warning labels and safety recommendations requirements The driver of the boat and the boat owner are responsible for the proper operation of the ...

Page 42: ...2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 28 Wakesetter Label Locations ...

Page 43: ...S WITH U S COAST GUARD SAFETY STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTIAIN FUEL SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS FUEL INJECTED ENGINE AS AUTHORIZED BY U S COAST GUARD GRANT OF EXEMPTION CGB 06 005 MAINTENANCE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM IN THIS BOAT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY MALIBU TRAINED CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS USING IDENTICAL FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS WHERE EQUIPP...

Page 44: ...SPECIFIC TXi OPEN 987 987 WHERE EQUIPPED MODEL SPECIFIC ENGINE COMPARTMENT DECALS EXEMPTION NOTICE THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U S COAST GUARD SAFETY STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTIAIN FUEL SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS FUEL INJECTED ENGINE AS AUTHORIZED BY U S COAST GUARD GRANT OF EXEMPTION CGB 06 005 MAINTENANCE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM IN THIS BOAT ...

Page 45: ...esented in this manual outline only the most basic of the nautical Rules of the Road and have been provided as a convenience only Consult your local U S Coast Guard Auxiliary USCGA Department of Motor Vehicles DMV or local maritime authority for a complete set of rules governing the waters in which you will be using your boat If you plan to travel even for a short trip you would be well served to ...

Page 46: ...sing In crossing situations the boat to the right from the 12 o clock to the 4 o clock position has the right of way and it must hold course and speed The burdened boat passes behind the privileged boat Boats going up and down a river have the privilege over boats crossing the river The illustration depicts a situation in which you are the boat in the center and you are the privileged vessel You m...

Page 47: ...nds If another vessel is around the bend it too should sound the whistle or horn Even if no reply is heard however the vessel should still proceed around the bend with caution If you navigate these type of waters you should carry a portable air horn which are available from local marine supply stores Aids to Navigation Learn to recognize the different buoys and day markers they are the signposts o...

Page 48: ...N horizontally striped buoys A RED band at the top means the preferred channel is to the left of the buoy a GREEN top band means the preferred channel is to the right of the buoy Day markers are colored and numbered the same as buoys RED triangular day markers with even numbers mark the starboard side of the channel GREEN square day markers with odd numbers mark the port side of the channel Lights...

Page 49: ...tes position Stay far away from diver flags Someone is underwater in the vicinity Alpha Flag Worldwide vessels engaged in diving operations does not indicate diver s position Stay far away from diver flag Someone is underwater in the vicinity Distress Flag Indicates fellow boater is in need of assistance Warning Markers It is a good idea to ask local authorities if there are hazardous areas and ho...

Page 50: ...tterns on different types of boats and for boats performing various functions while underway or at anchor For most applications on recreational boats the following navigation light patterns are applicable NOTE Information is included here that does not apply to Malibu boats However the information is included here to assist Malibu operators in being aware of the navigational lights that may appear...

Page 51: ...ft under oars such as a canoe may display the lights prescribed for sailboats but if not must have ready at hand an electric torch or lighted lantern flashlight showing a white light to be displayed in sufficient time to prevent collision see Figure 6 Figure 7 Anchored boats Motorboats and sailboats at anchor must display anchor lights An anchor light for a watercraft less than 50 meters 164 feet ...

Page 52: ...g Do not get on the swim platform when the engine is running Do not swim towards the back of the boat if the engine is on Failure to adhere to these warnings may result in severe injury or death to you and or others Every towed person must always wear a USCG approved personal flotation device Always have an experienced driver and a designated observer in the boat while being towed Maintain a dista...

Page 53: ... their surroundings The main responsibilities for each participant are as follows Operators should Assign a passenger to be a designated observer Turn the engine off whenever a person is on the swim platform or in the water near the boat This is especially important for the area near the back of the boat to avoid propeller injuries Ensure that it is all clear behind the boat when starting the engi...

Page 54: ...aginal from impact with the water surface Inspect watersports equipment for wear fraying etc before use DO NOT use if they show signs of wear or fraying Ropes or watersport equipment tow points may break during use causing you to coast into obstacles or fall with the risk of being struck by another vessel Inspect the boat tow points before use If there is any evidence of corrosion or other damage ...

Page 55: ...the remainder of this Owner s Manual and warning labels on the tower for details The wakeboard tower approved for use on your boat should be used only for water skis wakeboards or recreational towables and not for parasailing kite flying or towing other boats Many states require the use of skier down flags Check your local lake and state requirements Having the observer raise a skier down flag whe...

Page 56: ...er down flag to alert other vessels that a skier rider is down In some states it is required to raise the fallen skier flag when the skier has fallen Turn the boat and slowly circle toward the person in the water to return the tow line handle or towed device to that person Always keep the fallen skier rider in view and preferably on the operator s side of the watercraft Put the watercraft in neutr...

Page 57: ...nwales or anywhere outside of the normal seating area Never allow water to overflow the bow or gunwales of the watercraft Uneven weight distribution or additional weight may affect the handling of the watercraft Carbon Monoxide The exhaust from the engine on a watercraft contains Carbon Monoxide CO which is a colorless odorless and poisonous gas Excessive exposure to CO can cause severe injury or ...

Page 58: ...e water near the watercraft Always make sure the tow rope is not wrapped around anyone s hands arms legs or other parts of the body Start the watercraft and move slowly to remove slack until the tow rope is tight When the skier rider signals READY and there is no traffic ahead take off in a straight line Adjust the speed according to the signals given by the skier rider Skiing or riding The waterc...

Page 59: ...nsors that automatically flood the machinery space with a fire extinguishant Allow extinguishant to soak the compartment for at least 15 minutes to cool the hot metals or fuel before cautiously inspecting the fire area Have portable fire extinguishers ready Do not breathe fumes or vapors caused by the fire or extinguishant If no fixed fire suppression system is installed and a fire is in the engin...

Page 60: ...d can lead to hypothermia the abnormal lowering of internal body temperature Capsizing If others were on board try to locate them make sure that they are conscious and they can swim If possible access life jackets PFDs pass them out to everyone and put them on STAY WITH THE BOAT A boat will usually float even if there is major hull damage Rescuers can spot a boat much easier than a head bobbing in...

Page 61: ...f the hull and all operating systems are in satisfactory operating condition Otherwise call or signal for assistance Person Overboard Immediately react to a person who has fallen overboard by sounding an alarm Keep the victim constantly in your sight If another passenger is on board assign them to look at and keep pointing at the person in the water They are to do nothing else but stay focused on ...

Page 62: ...mpany is better equipped for this activity A recreational boat may assist by standing by and possibly by keeping the disabled boat s bow at a proper angle until help arrives Only when conditions are ideal that is waters are calm disabled boat is small appropriate hardware is available and one or both skippers know the correct technique should a recreational boat tow another Towing Vessel Be sure y...

Page 63: ...el to steer Both Vessels If you attach the towline to a fitting be sure the fitting is fastened with a through bolt and is reinforced on the underside Keep lines clear of propellers on both boats Keep hands and feet clear of the other boat Do not get caught or pinched between the two boats as severe injury could occur Never hold a towline after it is pulled taut 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manua...

Page 64: ...At press time up to date overhead images of the boats were not available Howe ver the designation of component locations reflect actual 2020 model locations ...

Page 65: ...capacities shown reflect the best available information at press time Please check the weight capacity label af fixed to the boat to determine actual allowable total additional weight including ballast that can be added to the boat ...

Page 66: ...d 1 docking lights two port starboard forward hull 2 storage where equipped under bow seating 3 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 4 glove box forward of observer seat on panel 5 auxiliary audio port inside glove box as part of stereo package 6 usb audio only port inside glove box 7 composite rca port inside glove box 8 amp component board mounted observer seat area 9 storage unde...

Page 67: ...1 m draft 22 0 6 m fuel 40 gal 151 l hull type T cut diamond capacity 7 people total 2 in bow open bow 5 people total closed bow 987 lbs open bow including people 705 lbs closed bow including people 350 lbs maximum in bow Response TXi Available also as Malibu Open Edition open or closed bow ...

Page 68: ...starboard transom 39 back up camera where equipped center transom 40 swim board storage under bow seating except when optional bow tank installed under observer seat under interior seating under driver s seat watertight box on shifter panel 1 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 2 battery on off where equipped walk thru side panel 3 glove box includes 12 volt charger usb audio only ...

Page 69: ...ner s Manual Page 55 Wakesetter 20VTX Specifications length 20 6 10 m beam 98 2 50 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 39 gal 148 l hull type T cut diamond capacity 11 people total 2 in bow 1 551 lbs including people 350 lbs maximum in bow ...

Page 70: ...d 13 stereo remote where equipped on transom 14 transom tow eye center transom 15 under swim board underwater lights ladder wedge plate surf gate power wedge where equipped all are located beneath the swim board 16 navigation light 17 thru hull outlets bilge ballast additional outlets aft port starboard and transom 18 fuse panel power module control beneath instrument panel 19 adjustable mirror wh...

Page 71: ...Owner s Manual Page 57 Wakesetter 21MLX Specifications length 21 6 40 m beam 98 2 50 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 48 gal 182 l hull type Wake Plus capacity 14 people total 3 in bow 1 974 lbs including people 500 lbs maximum in bow ...

Page 72: ...swim board 13 stereo remote where equipped on transom 14 transom tow eye center transom 15 under swim board underwater lights ladder wedge plate surf gate power wedge where equipped all are located beneath the swim board 16 navigation light 17 thru hull outlets bilge ballast additional outlets aft port starboard and transom 18 fuse panel power module control beneath instrument panel 19 adjustable ...

Page 73: ...r s Manual Page 59 Wakesetter 21VLX Specifications length 21 6 40 m beam 98 2 49 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 48 gal 182 l hull type Wake Plus Diamond capacity 13 people total 3 in bow 1 833 lbs including people 500 lbs maximum in bow ...

Page 74: ...ransom 40 back up camera where equipped center transom 41 swim board storage under bow seating except when optional bow tank installed under observer seat under interior seating under driver s seat watertight box on shifter panel 1 batteries beneath bow seat 2 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 3 glove box includes 12 volt charger usb audio only port Aux audio port composite video...

Page 75: ...esetter 22LSV Specifications length 22 6 70 m beam 102 2 60 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 48 gal 182 l hull type Wake Plus Diamond capacity 14 people total 3 in bow 1 974 lbs including people 500 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 61 ...

Page 76: ...dge where equipped all are located beneath the swim board 1 10 2 3 9 6 8 5 7 4 11 12 14 13 26 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 32 31 30 29 28 27 25 38 37 36 35 34 33 39 40 41 24 16 15 19 18 17 bow camera where equipped bow 18 navigation light 19 docking lights where equipped also on port side 20 thru hull outlets bilge ballast additional outlets aft port starboard and transom 21 fuse panel power module contro...

Page 77: ...esetter 23LSV Specifications length 23 7 01 m beam 102 2 60 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 65 gal 254 l hull type Wake Plus Diamond capacity 15 people total 3 in bow 2 115 lbs including people 500 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 63 ...

Page 78: ...dge where equipped all are located beneath the swim board 1 10 2 3 9 6 8 5 7 4 11 12 14 13 26 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 32 31 30 29 28 27 25 38 37 36 35 34 33 39 40 41 24 16 15 19 18 17 bow camera where equipped bow 18 navigation light 19 docking lights where equipped also on port side 20 thru hull outlets bilge ballast additional outlets aft port starboard and transom 21 fuse panel power module contro...

Page 79: ... Wakesetter 25LSV Specifications length 25 7 62 m beam 102 2 60 m draft 32 0 8 m fuel 87 gal 329 l hull type Wake Plus capacity 18 people total 3 in bow 2 538 lbs including people 500 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 65 ...

Page 80: ...torage under bow seating except when optional bow tank installed under observer seat under interior seating under driver s seat watertight box on shifter panel 1 batteries beneath bow seat 2 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 3 glove box includes 12 volt charger usb audio only port Aux audio port composite video yellow rca port 4 battery on off where equipped observer seat side pa...

Page 81: ...ications length 22 5 6 83 m beam 102 2 60 m draft 27 0 7 m fuel 48 gal 181 l hull type Wake Plus capacity 15 people total 4 in bow 2 115 lbs including people 600 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 67 ...

Page 82: ...torage under bow seating except when optional bow tank installed under observer seat under interior seating under driver s seat watertight box on shifter panel 1 batteries beneath bow seat 2 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 3 glove box includes 12 volt charger usb audio only port Aux audio port composite video yellow rca port 4 battery on off where equipped observer seat side pa...

Page 83: ...3MXZ Specifications length 23 beam 102 draft TBD fuel 58 gal 220 l hull type Wake Plus capacity 16 people total in bow 2 256 lbs including people 600 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 69 ...

Page 84: ... storage under bow seating except when optional bow tank installed under observer seat under interior seating under driver s seat watertight box on shifter panel 1 batteries beneath bow seat 2 zero off gps puck port bow deck adjacent to seating 3 glove box includes 12 volt charger usb audio only port Aux audio port composite video yellow rca port 4 battery on off where equipped observer seat side ...

Page 85: ...ications length 24 5 7 44 m beam 102 2 60 m draft 32 0 8 m fuel 77 gal 291 l hull type Wake Plus capacity 18 people total 4 in bow 2 538 lbs including people 600 lbs maximum in bow 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 71 ...

Page 86: ... potentially capsize In instances in which fewer than the maximum number of people are on board it is important to redistribute seating locations and stowing of gear to ensure that weight is evenly distributed At no time should all passengers ride in the bow as it can cause a loss of stability and maneuverability Never allow riders on the sun deck while the boat is in motion TXi 20VTX 21MLX 21VLX ...

Page 87: ... P P P P P P 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 73 DO NOT overload the boat Overloading or uneven loading can cause loss of control capsizing or swamping which may lead to death or serious injury Adhere to the load capacity plate restrictions and always account for persons gear and all non factory installed ballast or other equipment 24MXZ P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P ...

Page 88: ...Dashes and Video Screens ...

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Page 90: ...e ENGINE START STOP button on the dash the 12 display will show the ENGINE START CODE screen This screen shows a numerical key pad along with a button to change the four digit code and a button to disable the engine code When the ENGINE START CODE screen is displayed the driver will need to enter the four digit start code to allow the engine to be started Upon successful entry of the ENGINE START ...

Page 91: ...le touch when the operator is ready to return to dock It turns speed control off drains all tanks moves the Surf Gate to center and it moves the Power Wedge to the stow position if the boat is moving between 1 and 10 mph Docking Mode The DOCKING mode button changes the throttle sensitivity to make docking more controlled Normal throttle sensitivity returns by touching the DOCKING button a second t...

Page 92: ... After the Surf Gate has fully extended the selected position will change to BLUE If the boat moves outside the surf speed range the Surf Gates will retract The driver will see the selected position change to YELLOW when the Surf Gates are retracting and then to WHITE when they are fully retracted When the boat returns to the surf speed range the selected Surf Gate s will extend To alert the drive...

Page 93: ...wer Wedge helps to adjust the size and shape of the wake so it can be tailored to the rider s style A BLUE HIGHLIGHT will indicate the selected and desired position Next a solid BLUE BAR will show the actual position of the Power Wedge as it moves to the desired position Auto Wedge Auto Wedge is the automatic control of the Power Wedge to help the boat reduce drag and get on plane The Power Wedge ...

Page 94: ...tom of the list That PRESET will be copied to the next EMPTY position 4 If there is not an available empty slot no action will happen To free up an empty slot follow the instructions for deleting a PRESET Delete a Preset 1 View the available PRESETS in the list box Use the UP and DOWN ARROWS to scroll through 2 Select the PRESET that is to be copied It will be highlighted in BLUE 3 Touch DELETE to...

Page 95: ...ight the file to be copied then select COPY Please allow a sufficient amount of time for the file to transfer The VIPER III system supports the following media formats for file transfer 1 AUDIO mp3 2 VIDEO mp4 avi flv jpeg mpv png wmv 3 IMAGE pdf Reverse Docking With the BACKUP CAMERA option and or DOCKING CAMERA options turned ON in the SETTINGS MENU the buttons for the camera feeds will be selec...

Page 96: ...up or down by 0 1 mph If the UP or DOWN ARROW button is held the speed will begin to increase or decrease by 1 0 mph These controls are also the case for the optional Sport Dash rotary controller To move to the desired speed even quicker the operator can press the SET SPEED to bring up the QUICK ENTRY KEYPAD pictured in the image above on the right This allows the operator to enter the desired spe...

Page 97: ...rts A pop up alert signals a new incoming text message or phone call 7 Controls Display 1 Stereo Screen 2 Lighting Screen 3 Controls Screen 4 Android Apps Screen 5 Stereo Power ON OFF 6 Volume Level 7 Mute Sound 8 Settings Menu Controls Screen 1 Forward Bilge 2 Heater 3 Seat Heater 4 Rear Bilge 5 Shower 6 All Off 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 83 ...

Page 98: ...urs the driver will be able to navigate to the CONTROLS page to see which bilge pump is running Touch BLOWER to toggle the blower ON OFF When the boat is initially powered ON the blower will start and run for four 4 minutes automatically Touch ALL OFF to turn off any devices that are running on the CONTROLS page Stereo Screen 1 FM Radio 2 AM Radio 3 SXM Satellite Radio 4 Bluetooth 5 Weather 6 USB ...

Page 99: ...cluding commercial free music plus the best sports news talk comedy and entertainment A SiriusXM Vehicle tuner antenna and subscription are required For more information visit www siriusxm com Direct Channel Tuning Touch DIRECT to enter a channel number directly Enter the channel number on the keypad and press ENTER to input Parental Control Lock Limit the access to any SiriusXM channel including ...

Page 100: ... input devices with music stored on them can be accessed from this screen If a plugged in USB input device has music stored on it the AUDIO SOURCE will automatically switch to USB The system supports the following media formats for audio playback ac3 dolby digital hdcd ipcm mpeg mpeg 2 5 pcm wmv Auxiliary Input Touch AUX to access the AUXILIARY INPUT PORT that is located in the glove box Android M...

Page 101: ...ns BOW INTERIOR STORAGE allow each button to match the selected color and mode of that zone Music Mode Touch the MUSIC icon button to have the lighting react to the music playing through the MyOS displays stereo system Solid Mode Touch SOLID for continuous solid lighting Touch the BRIGHTNESS and COLOR sliders to control the brightness and color of the lighting or select a preset color with one of ...

Page 102: ... will appear Remove the USB device and press the INSTALL button The system will reboot to a status bar and animation on the 12 screen This status bar shows the user the progress of the software update After the software update is completed the system will reboot into the application For over the air updates the system must be connected to an active WiFi connection The user will select the WiFi but...

Page 103: ...H to METRIC units Depth Alarm Touch DEPTH ALARM to adjust the SHALLOW DEPTH ALARM setting Temperature Offset Touch TEMP OFFSET to adjust the displayed air and water temperatures to match an actual temperature reading Time Zone Choose from all time zones and turn ON OFF Daylight Saving Time Speed Throttle Touch THROTTLE to change the throttle sensitivity from STANDARD to AGGRESSIVE Set the Speed So...

Page 104: ...s screen Using this list the user is able to delete a device and favorite a device WiFi Connection Touch WIFI CONNECTION to see available WiFi networks that are within range of the boat Optional Joystick Controller Sport Dash The optional joystick controller Sport Dash provides even more access to the most frequently used controls There are six 6 buttons on the joystick three 3 on top and three 3 ...

Page 105: ...al The lower right of the gauge is the engine oil pressure reading If the oil pressure sensor notes a reading above the programmed acceptable level an alarm will sound More information about alarms follows in this section of the Owner s Manual The right side gauge is the tachometer voltage fuel level display The tachometer which is the upper half of the gauge shows the engine revolutions per minut...

Page 106: ...t s functionality The following information provides detail Cruise Screen Cruise Mode Shows the current status of CRUISE MODE When turned ON and ENGAGED the cruise control system will automatically control the speed of the boat after the ACTUAL SPEED has reached the desired SET SPEED CRUISE MODE is activated More throttle is needed to reach SET SPEED SET SPEED has been achieved and the boat can no...

Page 107: ...O ECM Oil Pressure Service Engine Shallow Water TransmissionTemperature Lights Menu Turn OFF or ON interior navigation and anchor lights on the boat in the LIGHTS menu Controls Menu Turn OFF or ON the bilge blower heater and heated seats in the CONTROLS menu 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 93 ...

Page 108: ...e loudness setting of the AUTO VOLUME NIGHT MODE Adjust the brightness of the LCD display SHALLOW ALARM Adjust the depth of the SHALLOW ALARM SPEED CALIBRATION Calibrate the PADDLEWHEEL speed signal Use a portable GPS such as a smartphone app or navigation product to determine ACTUAL SPEED and adjust the DISPLAYED SPEED RESTORE DEFAULT Restore back to the system factory DEFAULT SETTINGS SOFTWARE V...

Page 109: ...tton is pressed on or the ignition key is cycled The code can be CHANGED or the prompt can be disabled or if the code prompt is disabled the blower will turn on for four 4 minutes in preparation of the engine starting To CHANGE the start code touch the CHANGE button and enter the current code followed by the NEW CODE To DISABLE the prompt touch the DISABLE button and enter the current code To RE E...

Page 110: ...hrottle bar until the engine engages cruise control 4 Keep the ORANGE THROTTLE MARKER inside the THROTTLE TARGET WINDOW 5 THROTTLE POSITION ADJUSTMENT is needed if the orange throttle marker moves OUTSIDE the target window If LEFT MORE THROTTLE is displayed until the marker is back inside the window If RIGHT OVER SPEED MODE is displayed until the marker is back inside the window The DRIVER CONTROL...

Page 111: ...hone or mobile device with Bluetooth technology Auxiliary Input Touch AUXILIARY to access the auxiliary input port Volume Adjustment TouchVOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN to bring up the VOLUME CONTROL menu Control the volume of the interior or tower speakers with the INTERIOR orTOWER adjustment sliders Control the volume of all the boat speakers with the MASTER adjustment slide The AUTOVOLUME feature inc...

Page 112: ...ilge pumps blower heater and settings If the buttons for any equipment are not shown touch SETTINGS and verify that the output is ACTIVE Touch NAV to toggle the NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON OFF Touch ANC to toggle the ANCHOR LIGHT ON OFF Touch INTERIOR to toggle the INTERIOR LIGHTING ON OFF Touch STORAGE to toggle the STORAGE LIGHTING ON OFF Settings Screen Touch the SETTINGS button on the CONTROLS page t...

Page 113: ...f the display in DAYTIME and NIGHT modes with the slide bar controls The NIGHT button on the display toggles between the two settings GPS Touch GPS to change the speed signal source from Zero Off to PADDLEWHEEL The default is Zero Off The boat must be at idle throttle when changing this setting Throttle Touch THROTTLE to change the THROTTLE sensitivity from STANDARD to AGGRESSIVE Depth Alarm Touch...

Page 114: ...on screen ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC information System Diagnostics Touch SYSTEM DIAG to view on screen SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC information concerning boat sensors and GPS signal Reset Touch RESET to restore the system factory default settings All previous calibration and settings will be lost Service Touch SERVICE to view maintenance schedules recommended by the engine manufacturer SERVICE notices will appear a...

Page 115: ...avionics SD card is loaded into the ViperII SD Slot map data for the region will appear as a bunch of purple boxes on the map If the purple squares do not appear on the map the card is missing not installed correctly or possibly defective Navigation Controls Touch ANYWHERE on the map to activate the pop up controls Touch the SIX DIRECTIONAL ARROW buttons along the perimeter or the map window to po...

Page 116: ... the actual route the boat is traveling to be saved and recalled later NEW COURSE allows the user to build a future course of NEW user created waypoints Select Course Touch the COURSE then SELECT button to PICK UNPICK or DELETE a course Picking a course will display the course on the map Multiple courses can be displayed on the map New Auto Course NEW AUTO COURSE records the actual route the boat ...

Page 117: ...he map Touch the COURSE button to SELECT CREATE STOP or CANCEL a course NEW AUTO COURSE records the actual route the boat is traveling to be saved and recalled later NEW COURSE allows the user to build a future course of NEW user created waypoints Touch the WAYPOINT button Choose an icon and name for the waypoint Continue with this same procedure to create all remaining waypoints The last waypoint...

Page 118: ...ce Window cleaner or alcohol can also be used to clean the glass portion of the display Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners on the unit Navigation Features All product features are easily accessible through Quick Access Keys and Touch Point commands Home Screen and Buttons The following information is displayed Actual speed RPM MPH KPH Number of detectable satellites Type of satellite signal Zer...

Page 119: ...good as 10 centimeters Non differential Fix A Non differential fix means the GPS has enough satellite information to calculate a position but not enough information from the ground based reference stations Average accuracy with this type of fix is usually 15 meters No Fix A No Fix means the GPS cannot detect any satellites and therefore doesn t have enough information to calculate a position Zero ...

Page 120: ...nt compensates for increased engine noise As the boat speed increases and therefore the noises from the engine increase the volume of the buzzer will increase proportionately to the boat s speed between 0 and 25 mph 40 2 km h No further increase occurs at speeds above 25 mph 40 2 km h The buzzer emits a sound when the set speed is reached and when reaching the buoys at a course Select Buzzer Volum...

Page 121: ...nd 25 mph 40 2 km h No further increase occurs at speeds above 25 mph 40 2 km h The buzzer emits a sound when the set speed is reached and when reaching the buoys at a course Select Buzzer Volume and the following appears Select the volume for High and Low speed by utilizing the up and down arrows Touch Back to return to the Slalom Settings screen Timing Recap The timing recap will display the buo...

Page 122: ...lect Buzzer Volume and the following appears Select the volume for High and Low speed by utilizing the up and down arrows Touch Back to return to the Slalom Settings screen River Mode and Offset This feature provides speed adjustment compensation for the water current Choices are Off Down and Up Offset is the speed of the water flow used in the correction Course Manager Touch Course Manager and th...

Page 123: ... If the remap was successful this screen will appear Touching Continue will display a keyboard for the user to name the course that was just mapped Auto Detect Zero Off auto detects previously mapped courses within a 1 km radius of the boat When an auto detected course should be over ridden simply touch Auto Detect to turn it off Auto detect will be re enabled any time the user changes modes betwe...

Page 124: ...ier approaches the buoy The numbers decide how strong the pull of the boat will be felt by the skier Setting 1 This requires the lowest amount of load before the system initiates an RPM spread and provides for a softer pull behind the boat Setting 2 This provides for a moderate pull behind the boat as compared to 1 and 3 Setting 3 this requires the highest amount of load before the system initiate...

Page 125: ...majority of electrical activity on the boat Malibu engines also have a fuse box on the engine See photo right This fuse box aids in controlling various electronic functionality within the engine Its purpose is to prevent electrical overload to various key electronic elements If the fuse kicks off it tends to be a signal that certain vital operations have experienced an electrical surge that could ...

Page 126: ...ng alternator Batteries are located in the bow in most models and configurations Some models have the batteries located in the observer seat storage compartment IMPORTANT NOTE FOR ALL BATTERY SYSTEMS Note that the bilge pumps will continue to pull power even when the isolator switch is in the OFF position on the boats so equipped This is to prevent swamping of the boat and potential sinking Bear i...

Page 127: ... cold cranking amps cca and a spiral cell battery is preferable Battery 2 is the house battery used to run the electronics a smaller 500 cca battery is acceptable Normally the switch should be set on 1 2 when the boat is running to charge house battery but when listening to music without the engine running set it at 2 so the starting battery is not drained When the battery switch is not turned to ...

Page 128: ...ng procedure or improperly charging a battery can result in an explosion and or fire that could lead to serious injury or death Use marine rated batteries only Never use automotive batteries as they do not have the additional protec tion necessary to function in a boat where water and humidity are always factors Failure to use marine rated batteries in your boat could result in electrical system i...

Page 129: ...issue exists If a battery requires replacement reverse the steps above Never replace a battery with the boat electrical sys tem ON Even if only one battery requires replacement follow the steps and disconnect then reconnect cables as directed above Never touch a positive and negative post or connection simultaneously during installation Never attempt to install or replace batteries with the boat e...

Page 130: ...tice of potential malfunctions will appear on the video screen See Dashes and Video Screens section of this Owner s Manual for more detail Additionally alarms may sound if issues arise affecting engine operation These alarms may be visual on the video screen or may be audible alarms Although it is possible for a sensor to be in error it is unlikely Experience has shown over the years that the sens...

Page 131: ...r s arm rest The 25LSV also has a wireless charging pad in the glove box Check the operating instructions or owners manual for the indi vidual device to determine whether the device is rechargeable via this type of pad Malibu makes no claims that the pad will operate with your device Remove all objects from the charging pad before charging your mobile device Objects such as coins keys rings paper ...

Page 132: ... elements of the boat operation However you should be aware that the driver can always resume control of all aspects at any time Surfers should limit the amount of time spent looking at the wristband as prolonged viewing away from the boat wave and surroundings could result in the surfer losing control and falling from the surfboard Injury could result The Surf Band communicates over a commonly us...

Page 133: ...able parameters All alarms should be taken seriously and boaters should return to shore as soon as possible Seek assistance from your authorized Malibu dealer to determine the cause and solution to any problems that have been indicated Alarms See Note above regarding functionality SURF GATE HIGH SPEED Occurs when speed is above 13 6 MPH with gate active SURF GATE RETRACT LEFT OR RIGHT Over current...

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Page 136: ...void the warranty as well adversely affect the operation of the engine and drive train Malibu has teamed with General Motors to produce the ideal engine and transmission for the expected usage of the boat Because Malibu boats were created to further enjoyment of watersports the power curve and maximum performance of the package were designed to enhance every aspect of the experience The following ...

Page 137: ...d to a fire or explosion either of which can result in serious injury or death Neverstarttheengineinthepresenceoffumesor signsofgasolineleakage Alwaysavoidsmoking oropenflameneartheenginecompartment Other Safety Double Checks Throughout this section of the Owner s Manual additional safety issues are reiterated Always follow these instructions Repeating checks and inspections is far superior to eve...

Page 138: ...nk to the proper amount of coolant water mix will require approximately four 4 gallons Directions for maintaining proper levels are provided in the Care and Maintenance section of this Owner s Manual Maintaining proper levels is required to keep the warranty in effect and the instructions should continue to be followed for the life of the boat engine Boat owners should also carefully follow the ra...

Page 139: ...ystem While we recognize that some consumers may be located many miles from the nearest authorized Malibu dealership seeking out and utilizing an authorized Malibu dealer is a requirement We apologize for any inconvenience Fuel Filter As with the steering system only authorized Malibu dealers have the specialized tools needed to work on any portion of the fuel system Again this is a safety matter ...

Page 140: ...canisters carburetors clamps connectors filters fuel caps fuel lines fuel tanks valves vapor hoses and other associated evaporative emissions control system components MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY COVERAGE This evaporative emission control system is warranted for five years3 If any evaporative emission related part on your SIMW is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by Malibu Boats LLC OWNE...

Page 141: ... including hoses fittings etc General Emissions Information After January 1 2009 boats sold or registered in California have a Star label on the port side of the hull adjacent to the vessel registration as shown Exhaust emissions should be routinely monitored and verified throughout the life of the boat The boat owner has responsibility to ensure that the engine is never modified in any fashion th...

Page 142: ... Resources Board s Stern drive and Inboard marine engine 2009 exhaust emission standards Personal Watercraft and Outboard marine engines may also comply with these standards Engines meeting these standards have 90 lower emissions than One Star Low Emission engines Five Star Level Five Extremely Clean The five star label identifies engines that meet the Air Resources Board s Voluntary Standards for...

Page 143: ...ntire system is under high pressure That means that access to the pump and the pump in tank fuel filter is only through fuel lines with a significant pounds per square inch PSI pressure to ensure proper operation As such no one can or should ever attempt to access any portion of the fuel system without proper training and proper equipment The fuel lines are covered in orange fire sleeve protective...

Page 144: ...has been identified and the issue has been rectified NEVER START THE ENGINE IF THE ODOR OF GASOLINE IS PRESENT OR IF GASOLINE IS SEEN ANYWHERE IN THE BOAT OTHER THAN THE FUEL SYSTEM Never smoke or operate any spark producing object within a fifty foot 50 range of the boat when fueling Fumes from gasoline are more likely to produce an explosion and or fire than the actual fuel Be sure that the fuel...

Page 145: ...ance the use of 93 octane is strongly recommended In such instances where the highest grade gas is not available boaters may use 87 89 or 91 octane fuel but no lower grade Boaters outside the U S and Canada should confer with their authorized Malibu dealer to determine the correct fuel grading as it is often graded differently from how it is designated in the U S and Canada which is described here...

Page 146: ...utyl tertiary ether as a blend to enhance octane Blended fuel is permissible as long as it is blended and does not exceed the percentage allowed Never use gasoline that contains any methanol This type of fuel can cause corrosion to some of the engine parts and such damage would not be covered under warranty When fueling the boat outside the United States or Canada verify the chemical components of...

Page 147: ... this Owner s Manual prior to using the boat Recommendations and requirements explained in that section can prevent unexpected issues from arising that will cause abbreviated outings or premature degrading of components Alarms Note Audible alarms are functional through the instrument panel EXCEPT the Surf Gate transfer alarm which sounds through stereo system Therefore if the stereo is turned OFF ...

Page 148: ...f and in some instances can actually cause additional harm If the boat has been idling for a prolonged period of time and the engine became overheated attempt to reduce the temperature by operating the boat at a higher speed preferably at normal running speed This will increase the speed of water flowing through the cooling system assuming there is sufficient fluid If the boat has been running at ...

Page 149: ...eping debris from entering the cooling system causing eventual engine failure As with any kind of strainer it is necessary to regularly clean it so that water can flow unimpeded Except for the sea strainer and raw water impeller consumers should not attempt to inspect or repair components of the cooling system Most are inaccessible All can be inadvertently damaged if not properly accessed often ne...

Page 150: ... This must be done with the engine compartment open Failure to perform this necessary function could result in an explosion of the accumulated fumes within the compartment resulting in serious injury or death Always operate the blower for the required four 4 minutes prior to starting the engine ensuring the engine compartment is open This should also be done when idling or running at low speed Thi...

Page 151: ...lso equipped with a natural air intake that forces air through a ventilation system on the deck of the boat This channels air from the bilge to the transom vent With proper maintenance which is the responsibility of the boat owner and or operator the ventilation system works efficiently and protects the people on board from dangerous fumes Follow the maintenance requirements as indicated in the Ca...

Page 152: ...or the next 10 hours of operation The video screen includes an hourmeter function that allows consumers to keep track of the number of hours the boat has been in operation See Dashes and Video Screens in this Owner s Manual for details Failure to follow break in instructions can result in long term performance issues or damage to critical components of the drive train Such failure is not covered u...

Page 153: ... and the transmission fluid as well as check the cooling fluid clean the sea strainer and do an alignment check on the engine Verify that the propeller remains properly mounted and undamaged Propeller information is provided in the How It Works section of this Owner s Manual Check the engine oil level frequently during the break in process It is normal for the engine to use oil at this time often ...

Page 154: ...s running The vapor is routed back into the fuel tank while the fuel continues in its high pressure line to the engine In most instances this activity eliminates the situation in which vapor lock can happen However when operating the boat in excessively warm weather or with some gasoline blends formulae vapor lock could still occur If it does try the following steps 1 Run the bilge blower as you w...

Page 155: ...will range from 1 5 1 to 1 76 1 to 2 0 1 Transmissions normally require very little maintenance as long as the drive train is operated in a sensible manner Slamming the shifter into a gear or being too timid in moving it can damage the system As noted in the How ItWorks section of this Owner s Manual a brisk confident movement is suggested Getting up to plane as quickly as reasonable and returning...

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Page 158: ...ent In the event the system s sensor recognizes extreme heat in the compartment the system will create a chemically mixed dry suppression ma terial In most instances there is sufficient suppression material to suffocate the fire and its source In the event of a fire boat operators should immediate ly turn OFF the boat s engine which will also shut down the pressurized fuel system An automatic fire...

Page 159: ...nces of an engine compartment fire it is possible that a fire could occur in another area of the boat Therefore Malibu recommends having at least one 1 hand held unit fully charged and on board at all times Models Automatic fire extinguisher in engine compartment Optional on all Emergency Engine Stop Switch The Emergency Engine Stop Switch attaches to the boat operator by way of a lanyard for the ...

Page 160: ... the port side operated from a button on the dash panel The green light will be on the starboard side of the deck adjacent to the driver s helm and the red light will be on the port side deck adjacent to the observer seat location Bow and navigation lights get hot during use which could result in burns if touched The light can remain hot for an extended period of time after it has been turned OFF ...

Page 161: ... for tie ups as a standard dock lines are available through www mali buboatsgear com Also many excellent marine aftermarket suppliers offer a wide range of rope for sale Malibu recommends a two strand nylon rope Three strand rope may stretch too much and allow the boat to bump other objects There are several different knots and hitches to secure boats to docks or shoreline Malibu recommends making...

Page 162: ...which is not covered under warranty and can also result in serious injury or death Models Cleats are available as an option on all models BOW EYE AND TRANSOM EYES All boats are equipped with a single bow eye near the apex of the hull under the bow and two transom eyes which are located one each on the port and starboard sides of the transom These semi circular or U shaped metal connections are mad...

Page 163: ...the mirror prior to adjusting the field of vision can cause damage that is not covered under warranty Models Mirrors are an option for all models Ladder As an option ladders are available for some bows depending on the model and the swim board for ease and increased safety in boarding and disembarking the boat The ladders are foldable with a sliding latch that locks the ladder in place when it is ...

Page 164: ...in North America Therefore care should always be taken while fueling the boat Do not stand too close to the fuel fill location in case some fuel is expelled from the pressurized system You may also hear an audible release of air pressure when opening the cap Pay attention to ensure that gasoline is entering only into the boat s fuel fill and not spilling or running outside the fuel fill Note that ...

Page 165: ... the boat to follow its course The overall course will be directionally straight if the steering wheel is held in place Malibu boats are equipped with a tilting mechanism on the steering column This allows the operator to adjust the steering wheel to the most comfortable angle and provide a sense of secure control Steering columns have a lever at the underside of the column Press down on the lever...

Page 166: ...ereounitOFF VOL Press the left side of the button to increase the Stereo speaker volume from current level Whenever the Stereo is turned ON it will automatically return to the volume level at which it was during the last operation Press the right side of the button to decrease the Stereo speaker volume from the current level MEDIA Press the button repeatedly to move through any electronic media th...

Page 167: ...or around the boat Before starting the engine or engaging the transmission be certain that there are no people in the water around the boat Models All models Electronic Throttle Control ETC Although unseen by the boat s occupants the Electronic Throttle Control ETC contributes to the boat s per formance in critical fashion Never make any modifications to the throttle control Never make any alterna...

Page 168: ...port Dash As part of the Command Center the Sport Dash located on the lower port side of the dash features several components intended to enhance enjoyment of the boating experi ence The components include An expandable smartphone cradle simply slide the sides toward each other to lessen the size or away from each other to expand A water resistant storage box with a USB charging port An intuitive ...

Page 169: ...amera does not replace the driver s responsibility for verifying that there are no impediments to properly and safely docking the boat The dock camera serves as a redundant visual indicator Control of this camera is available through a switch on the dash and the LED light will be on when the camera is activated Visual images appear in the 12 video screen Control for the dock camera is also availab...

Page 170: ... in the boat It can be difficult to determine water depth and it could be possible to misjudge clearance of the deck and gunwales Malibu offers transom seating This padded comfortable individual seating on each side of the transom area is intended for use ONLY when the boat is fully stopped without the engine running Sitting in this area while the boat is underway could result in individuals falli...

Page 171: ...nytime the boat is underway Failure to have the handle stowed properly could result in the seat moving unexpectedly and such action could cause the driver to be distracted and lose control of the vessel This could result in injury to the driver and or passengers The driver s seat also has a swivel feature To activate push down on the T handle in front of the seat When the desired position has been...

Page 172: ...ssive amounts of weight without failing In moving armrests up and down use caution to avoid pinching fingers or skin Armrests are intended to be used only as armrests Any excessive weight placed on an armrest even briefly can result in failure of the armrest Among other activities DO NOT STAND ON THE ARMREST This is not covered under warranty and could also result in injury In moving armrests up a...

Page 173: ...vailable throughout the boat In general storage is available in the bow gunwale and floor Some models will also have transom storage Also some models may have interior lighting within the storage compartments As much as possible gear and property brought on board should be stowed in storage compartments to prevent movement of items during the outing Unsecured items could strike and potentially inj...

Page 174: ...l be used Although the supplied cooler has a liner that reduces odor absorption it is a good idea to clean out the cooler after each use Odors may still penetrate and spills can stain Such occurrences are not covered under warranty Cooler storage location varies by model Models All models except Response TXi Cup Holders All boats are equipped with cup holders The cup holders are sized for contempo...

Page 175: ...l Models The snap out carpet is standard in all Wakesetter models An optional snap out carpet features the Mali bu logo Soft Grip is standard on all models Cockpit Table A cockpit table is available as an option on all models It consists of three pieces a permanently installed mount that is located on the port side of the passenger area of the deck a removable leg and a removable table top The coc...

Page 176: ... or even shut it off The heater is controlled on the video screen To turn it ON high speed ON low speed or OFF review the instructions that are provided in the Dashes and Video Screen section of this Owner s Manual For the manual operation on the Response model it is a three position switch Be aware that operation of the heater is a drain on the battery Review the Electrical section in the Dashes ...

Page 177: ... to any outing If a lever is left unsecured the tower will become unstable and could fall on individuals or become dislodged while towing if the tower is upright Failure to turn the handle until it stops when unlatching the tower can cause latch damage by failing to activate the cam inside the latch This could result in damage that may not be covered under warranty and you will be unable to lock t...

Page 178: ...d Adding any tower other than a Malibu built tower to a boat will void the warranty If Malibu tower accessories are added to the tower after the build process it may be necessary to upgrade the internal tower shock absorbers to accept the additional weight and perform as designed This kind of upgrade should be done only by an authorized Malibu dealer Adding any tower to a Malibu boat other than a ...

Page 179: ...ety of optional accessories that can be added to the G3 5 tower depend ing on packages and availability It is important to note that the towers were designed to accommodate only the specified options Other aftermarket options may not work properly due to the electrical harness requirements The towers can also hold only a limited amount of weight Exceeding that limit can cause failure of the tower ...

Page 180: ... the Bimini boot and place the boot in a secure location preferably one of the storage compartments 5 Unroll the canvas from around the Bimini support bar 6 Pull the canvas over the tower ensuring the opening fits over the navigation light 7 Unfold the back half of the Bimini toward aft 8 Secure the two 2 support rods Gently pull down on the Bimini canvas to release tension and make it easier to h...

Page 181: ...move boards and stow inside the boat before trailering Highway speeds can cause damage even if the boards are secure on the rack The ski rack accommodates two slalom skis with easy access bungee forks to free up storage areas on board The ski racks can be mounted on either the port or starboard side of the tower or on both Secure boards and or skis on the rack prior to operating the boat If they a...

Page 182: ... are available as options on all Wakeset ter models They may be supplied as part of a package on and under the water Blower System One of most critical elements of the boat is the blower system There are important things to remember when operating the boat Always operate the blower for several minutes prior to starting the engine ensuring the engine compartment is open This should also be done whe...

Page 183: ...Manual for more information regarding this critical matter Always allow the exhaust manifolds to cool before touching them The manifolds are on the upper side of the engine on both sides Engine operation will result in the manifolds becoming very hot and touching could result in burns to the skin All engines are equipped with catalyst exhaust manifolds that may produce an unusual odor This is typi...

Page 184: ...ould ultimately damage the pump over time Operators should always check that the drain plugs are installed and secure prior to every operation Drain plugs must always be checked to be certain they are SECURELY installed prior to every outing and operation Visual indicators are not validation that the plugs are installed but rather serve only as assistance in the process Failure to install the drai...

Page 185: ... which means that the automatic bilge will no longer work If the boat is left in a body of water during this period and water continues to enter the bilge system water is not drained This could lead to damage to components in the bilge and potentially to the rest of the boat Such damage is not covered under warranty Therefore if a boat will be left unattended for a period of time owners operators ...

Page 186: ... OS the user has control to fill or drain each tank to specified set levels one tank at a time or fill drain all with a tap of one button on the screen Be sure to empty the ballast tanks prior loading the boat onto the trailer and removing the boat from the wa ter Tanks MUST be empty prior to trailering the boat as the additional weight can cause damage to the trailer tow vehicle and imbalance on ...

Page 187: ... 1 500 pounds of wake creating water displacement The upward angle radically increases lift allowing the driver to get a fully loaded boat on plane much more quickly The Power Wedge III is teamed with Surf Gate to maximize the wake experience The Power Wedge III is controlled through the video 12 MaliView touch screen as explained in the Dashes and Video Screen section of this Owner s Manual The P...

Page 188: ...the supplemental breakers located in the port rear storage compartment are proper ly set Note that the Power Wedge III should always be retracted when not in use Models The Power Wedge III is standard available on all Wakesetter models SURF GATE Surf Gate especially when teamed with the Power Wedge III offers the most innovative wake production in the industry As with the Power Wedge III control o...

Page 189: ...at at all times particularly when engaged in water sports Too much ballast gate and passengers to one side of the boat could create an unstable condition that could create an unsafe situation for all Even in making waves care must be taken to put safe operation first Never place objects on a Surf Gate or try to use a Gate to support a person s weight The Surf Gates are not manufactured or mounted ...

Page 190: ...ove circumstances for that particular application There are limits to changes that are approved by Malibu engineers Changes that exceed those standards will void the warranty Extreme changes can also alter the safe handling of the boat and its maneuverability Consumers may choose to change characteristics of propellers or even replace them Malibu recommends doing so only after consulting with an a...

Page 191: ...es with the raw water intake starving the drive train of necessary cooling water Such damage is not covered under warranty Stern Thruster The stern thruster limited availability as an option is a propulsion device to aid in safer docking Maneuver ing in tight locations is easier by allowing the operator to turn the boat to port or starboard without forward motion The thruster is operated by a swit...

Page 192: ...eased from the transom area but even when released below the water line those gases will work their way to the surface The danger of breathing carbon monoxide fumes is addressed throughout this Owner s Manual and should be viewed with the utmost caution by everyone on board Avoid running the boat s engine if at all possible while anyone is on the swim platform or sun pad Exhaust fumes are emitted ...

Page 193: ... under swim platform ladder and bow ladder can ease move ment in and out of the water Malibu reminds users to exercise caution When jumping off the boat always be absolutely certain that there is sufficient depth Appearances can be deceptive especially in clear water When using the ladders use the steps with care to avoid slipping or falling Although the swim board is constructed with anti skid pr...

Page 194: ...jury or death to persons on board Among the components that are changed or adjusted for operation in salt water during construction are Stainless steel gas shocks Grounding and bonding of all components below waterline The addition of sacrificial zinc anodes One of the most important salt water components is the sacrificial zinc anodes These are attached to the exterior of the boat below the water...

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Page 198: ...e office for direction and details If you will be taking your boat and trailer on vacation or to an outing in another jurisdiction in which you do not regularly tow it is necessary to determine the appropriate laws for that area Law enforcement officers will expect you to have knowledge of applicable laws and ordinances Laws can cover but are not limited to such components and matters as lights br...

Page 199: ...ler and contents including the boat behind a vehicle that is not rated to tow this weight Also be certain that the tow hitch is correct Additional information follows regarding this important factor The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR is the total estimated weight that a road vehicle loaded to capacity including the vehicle weight itself can be expected to tow safely This includes the trailer boa...

Page 200: ...by reading the tow vehicle s owner s manual for direction A weight distributing hitch can be used particularly in an emergency but if the trailing arms are used the Malibu trailer s brakes will not operate Hitch up with the trailer in a level position to the tow vehicle Note that attempting to tow with a trailer that is not level across the length of the trailer could either cause the brakes to pr...

Page 201: ...ttached to the tow vehicle frame securely but allowing for turns Safety cables and the breakaway cable must be securely attached to the tow vehicle while allowing for turns Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death as well as property damage to other persons and vehicles on the road if the trailer becomes disengaged from the tow vehicle A truck or van with a step bumper requires eye...

Page 202: ...can result in the trailer fish tailing swaying from side to side in a dangerous fashion that puts not only the total rig at risk but also other vehicles and persons on the road Adequate download on the hitch ball is critical 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 188 how to connect to the tow vehicle Attaching to the Tow Vehicle Open the coupler mechanism Instructions follow If necessary use th...

Page 203: ...railers do not have the button While holding the button raise the handle To Close the Coupler Place the coupler over the ball Lower the coupler Close the handle An audible sound will be heard If the handle does not close easily the ball is not fully within the socket DO NOT FORCE the handle to close as it is likely that the ball is the wrong size and should be replaced NEVER tow with the coupler h...

Page 204: ... the breakaway cable under the coupling Connect the trailer s seven wire connector to the seven wire connector of the tow vehicle and check that the lights are working correctly More information on the lights follows in the Trailer Components and How They Function section of this Owner s Manual 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 190 connecting to the boat Trailer Winch The trailer winch is ...

Page 205: ...g the boat secure for loading unloading and towing never use worn straps Replace with Malibu approved straps only As part of the maintenance program the gears should be greased with a heavy duty marine grade grease regularly This allows for continued proper operation and will help in the ease of operating the handle as well Attach the winch to the bow eye on the boat for loading The winch should N...

Page 206: ...lso useful for assisting and balancing as a trailer rests free of the tow vehicle or is moved Rotate the trailer jack so that it is vertical and snap the locking pin before placing any kind of load on the trailer jack Always retract and rotate back into the horizontal position for stowing or towing Also snap the locking pin on the trailer jack prior to placing any kind of load on the trailer jack ...

Page 207: ...solution the poles and pins should be kept where they can be accessible as needed Lights NEVER operate the trailer even during daylight without verifying that the lights work properly When the brakes are applied it is critical that traffic following can see that you are slowing and or stopping by seeing the brake lights come on In the event of rain running lights are required in most locations to ...

Page 208: ... tongue is properly connected to the trailer frame at all times If your trailer is equipped with the optional landing lights be sure that the landing lights are OFF when operating the trailer on highways and public roads In some jurisdictions operation of the landing lights over the road is illegal Axles The trailer is equipped with the VAULT bearing protector The VAULT uses only Hybrid Oil lubric...

Page 209: ...dically checking and cleaning your wheels during the winter Even following inclement winter weather salt and chemical treatments used to remove snow and ice from roads and parking lots can settle on the wheels and cause damage to the finish Such damage is not covered under warranty Lug Nuts Prior to each outing check that the lug nuts have retained the correct torque It is critical to use the corr...

Page 210: ...n a star pattern do not simply go around clockwise or counter clockwise The cross effort will ensure a correct reading Tires Always keep tires to the specified inflation The tire manufacturers will indicate the proper air pressure on the sidewall of the tire this information is also available on the tire manufacturer s website Be sure to have a spare tire on all outings Even new tires can be damag...

Page 211: ... System Fundamental characteristics of tires Tire safety tips Use this information to make tire safety a regular part of your vehicle maintenance routine Recognize that the time you spend is minimal compared with the inconvenience and safety consequences of a flat tire or other tire failure Safety First Basic Tire Maintenance Properly maintained tires improve the steering stopping traction and loa...

Page 212: ...ir suddenly if you drive over a pothole or other object or if you strike the curb when parking With radial tires it is usually not possible to determine under inflation by visual inspection For convenience purchase a tire pressure gauge to keep in your tow vehicle Gauges can be purchased at tire dealerships auto supply stores and other retail outlets The recommended tire inflation pressure that ma...

Page 213: ...wheel alignment adjusts the angles of the wheels so that they are positioned correctly relative to the vehicle s frame This adjustment maximizes the life of your tires and prevents your trailer from veering to the right or left when driving on a straight level road These adjustments require special equipment and should be performed by a qualified technician Tire Repair The proper repair of a punct...

Page 214: ...efer to the photo below ST The ST indicates that the tire is for trailer use Next number This three digit number gives the width in millimeters of the tire from sidewall edge to sidewall edge In general the larger the number the wider the tire Next number This two digit number known as the aspect ratio gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall for i...

Page 215: ...anism by pressing up on the brake release tab under the actuator nose right behind the tow ball insert location Press up on the brake release tab and if a metallic clunk or sound of a spring releasing is heard that means the emergency brake mechanism had previously been engaged When pressing up on the brake release tab if it moves up and down freely with just the resistance of its spring then the ...

Page 216: ...kes Because of the importance of correctly performing this procedure Malibu Trailers strongly recommends that this be done only by trained service technicians at your authorized Malibu Malibu Trailer dealer However recognizing that brake issues arise and may have to be addressed in situations in which the trailer cannot be taken to the dealer for repair the following instructions are provided with...

Page 217: ...kes this is achieved by applying the manual override on the in cab brake controller In a breakaway situation the towed vehicle braking system is applied by the breakaway switch which is explained elsewhere in this section of the Owner s Manual The system requires in cab electric brake control not provided as part of the system The system will operate from most electric brake controllers WHEN PROPE...

Page 218: ... engaged If the cable clip is broken or missing the breakaway cable cannot operate properly Such failure could result in serious injury or death If there is any concern about the condition of any component of the braking system have an authorized Malibu trailer dealer review and rectify the matter before towing the boat Do not use brake fluid drained from the brake system to refill the master cyli...

Page 219: ... operate as described in the provided Brakes information The hand brake is intended for use only when the trailer is disconnected from the tow vehicle It is particularly useful when the trailer is parked on a hillside or in any location at which the trailer jack may be deemed insufficient to hold the trailer firmly in place To activate pull the brake handle in the direction of the front of the tra...

Page 220: ...ithout exceeding appropriate depth can be a challenge even for veteran boaters Malibu offers an option depth alarm on all its trailers Regardless of the pitch of the ramp when the correct depth has been achieved a sensor sends an alert to an alarm on the bow stand The alarm will sound until the tow vehicle is placed in Park or a forward gear on manual transmission equipped tow vehicles Low Clearan...

Page 221: ... properly torqued road flares Pre Tow Check List Verify the coupler hitch and hitch ball are the correct specified size and fit Be certain the safety cables and breakaway cable are correctly attached Check that tie downs and the winch strap are secure The wheel lug nuts are properly torqued The tires are inflated to the air pressure level stamped on the sidewall The trailer lights are operating pr...

Page 222: ...icle when passing too Avoid road shoulders especially narrow ones If you go off the paved surface especially at highway speed you may lose control or even jack knife the rig Use common sense All the potential issues that cause potential problems when driving a regular highway vehicle are exaggerated when towing Avoid tailgating jack rabbit starts and stops or any maneuver that exceeds the capabili...

Page 223: ...the tow vehicle engine Set the parking brake After checking that the water depth is sufficient for your boat s hull it should not make contact with the ramp surface or ground underwater release the trailer winch latch and hook Assuming that all tie downs are released back the boat into the water and secure to a dock as described elsewhere in this Owner s Manual or anchor while you remove the tow v...

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Page 225: ...ion and follow it throughout the time of trailer ownership Note that failure to follow the care and maintenance procedures as described in the Care and Maintenance section of this Owner s Manual can result in damage to the trailer that could cause component failure over time Damage due to neglect is not covered under warranty It can also result in trailer failure that could potentially cause serio...

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Page 228: ...ervice technician do so and verify that no damage has been done to the line or other equipment Normally if there is any issue arising from damage or leakage in the fuel system a strong odor of gasoline will be present and signifies that the engine should not be started due to the danger of explosion from fumes Even in the absence of a gasoline odor owners and operators should always visually check...

Page 229: ...get into the fuel tank or separate from the fuel that is pumped into it If there is water present it will settle on the bottom of the tank If the pump begins to reach any water it may cause malfunctioning in the engine When pumping fuel do not leave the nozzle unattended in the fuel fill Although the fuel system has been manufactured to avoid spit back of fuel and most gasoline dispensers will shu...

Page 230: ... fuel in the fuel tank for the outing or have a plan for re fueling q Be sure that the weather forecast does not include threatening conditions Also check predicted wind and water conditions q Check that the drain plugs are all fully and correctly installed q Ensure that PFDs and other safety gear are on board q Be sure that all on board fire extinguishing equipment is fully charged and easily acc...

Page 231: ...pen and the boat in the water Step 5 Press the power button and check that power to the electrical system appears by way of the video screen lighting and begin a check of the system Enter the boat code on the 7 screen The default is 1 2 3 4 but boat owners can change this by following directions provided in the Dashes and Video Screen section of this Owner s Manual Note As a safety feature when th...

Page 232: ...s regarding shifting and throttle response Step 2 Perform the pre start routine including the bilge inspection and engine compartment inspection Details are provided in the How It Works section Leave the engine compartment open for the starting process Step 3 Attach the emergency safety switch tether lanyard shown above to the switch on the shifter side panel and also to a piece of the operator s ...

Page 233: ...event a possible explosion always operate the blower for several minutes prior to starting the engine and continue to operate with the engine compartment open for several minutes after starting the engine Always operate the blower when the engine is idling or at a low running speed Improper ventilation can lead to accumulation of gasoline or exhaust fumes in the compartment This can lead to a fire...

Page 234: ... that steering in a boat is from the rear stern The unseen rudder operates from the steering wheel but the actual steering through the rudder is different from a car Note that stern control means that the boat will push away from the direction of the turn The bow will follow a smaller turning circle than the stern does Note that the propeller does not move the boat directly forward Due to the rota...

Page 235: ...ion operators should seek advice from local sources Do not launch when threatening weather is in the area If there has been recent flooding there may be additional floating debris If a drought is occurring a lowered water level may result in submerged hazards becoming exposed Avoid brackish or weedy areas too The flora can become entangled in the propeller and cause problems Smaller material can b...

Page 236: ...s anchor from the bow of the boat as it has less chance of breaking free if a heavy wind occurs or water conditions worsen Docking and Tie Up Docking a boat requires considerable practice to be effective and avoid damage to the boat Docking must always be done at slow speed Before attempting to dock practice in an open body of water Slow the throttle to no wake speed Shift into neutral and drift s...

Page 237: ... turning of the steering wheel or pull it in with a boat hook Before tying up the boat it is advisable to use enough fenders an additional optional purchase to protect the boat from damage It is necessary to tie up with some slack in the line as tying tightly will cause the boat s finish to rub repeatedly against the dock due to wave or tidal action but if there is too much slack the side of the b...

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Page 240: ...Air permeability is an important factor in the performance of outerwear where the wind resistance helps keep the user warm Fabrics that have high air permeability usually have low water repellency the latter being an important feature for mooring covers When in a slip mooring or parked on a trailer the cover is not experiencing any pressure that would force air through the fabric so breathing or a...

Page 241: ...ed and this is a relatively inexpensive method They are available in packs for a normal sized boat and called Boat Dry purchasable from Sun Solutions www sunsolutionproducts com When the boat is ready to store the best practices are Clean and dry the boat thoroughly Place a Boat Dry set of desiccant bags throughout the boat Put the mooring cover on and tightly ratchet seal will be created at the r...

Page 242: ...m about 100 cm to 170 cm All face water repellent treatments wear off and the water beading will lessen eventually allowing water to be absorbed by the fabric fibers but the back side urethane coating will provide the second defense of penetration A traditional face treatment lasts about six 6 to nine 9 months and tests on the enhanced treatment BW show it will last three to four times longer In a...

Page 243: ...ce their impact on the quality of goods as perceived by the consumers The Cause Micro organisms The two principal causes of offensive odors and unsightly stains and growths are bacteria and fungi commonly called micro organisms Bacteria are simple single celled organisms Fungi referred to as mold and mildew are significantly more complex A subset of fungal organisms is a type that produces colored...

Page 244: ...of plastic If contaminated dirt carried by rain water gets inside the cushion the biological growth cycle can begin It is quite common for soil organisms growing in the foam cushion to produce colored by products the most notable of which is a pink compound This dye is soluble in plasticizer an ingredient in flexible PVC and will diffuse and migrate to the vinyl surface Even though the vinyl compo...

Page 245: ...tion of 1 scoop 1 2 oz per quart of water Above are all recommended for use ONLY if diluted per the manufacturer s instructions DO NOT USE ANY PRODUCT NOT LISTED HEREIN Common stains and steps to treat Type of Stain Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 General care A B Dirt buildup A B Ballpoint ink B A Chewing gum B A Coffee tea chocolate B A Grease C B A Household soil A B Ketchup A B Latex paint A B Lipstick C...

Page 246: ...Occasionally washing with a mild detergent such as Dawn dishwashing soap and warm water is required Commercial carpet cleaners such as Woolite Spray Carpet Cleaner are also acceptable After cleaning thoroughly rinse the detergent or cleaner out of the carpet or mat and into the bilge Allow the boat to remain uncovered for several days to air dry and avoid mold and mildew See the Canvas and Upholst...

Page 247: ...detergent and warm water should be used to clean these surfaces Avoid all harsh cleaners as they will quickly erode the finish Use only a mild detergent such as dishwashing soap and warm water to wash the fiberglass and resin and gel coat finishes on the boat Harsh detergents and cleaners will quickly damage the finish and this is not covered under warranty If you choose to wash the boat at a car ...

Page 248: ... the engine following an outing appears later in this section Failure to follow ANY of the Salt Water Care and Maintenance instructions for care and maintenance will void the warranty Significant damage occurs to the engine and boat if proper maintenance is not followed as outlined in this owner s manual Stainless Steel Chrome and Aluminum Components The boat has been constructed with various meta...

Page 249: ... of all components below the waterline and A sacrificial zinc anode Especially important to the entire protection process is the sacrificial zinc anode The anode is attached to the exterior of the boat on the transom below the waterline Other metal components are attached to the transom zinc anode via grounding wire Anodes are also affixed to the exhaust manifolds These anodes provide a greater de...

Page 250: ...cleaning process Begin by gathering the following supplies WD 40 Long Term Corrosion Inhibitor or Corrosion Block Micro fiber towels Boats operated in salt water brackish water or polluted fresh water must be thoroughly rinsed with CLEAN fresh water after EACH outing The corrosive properties of these types of water will cause damage that is not covered under warranty Hardware even hardware chose f...

Page 251: ...Power switch mount 6 Throttle 7 Grab handle 8 Subwoofer plate 9 Seat mount 1 Cup holders all on both sides of interior 2 Grab handles 3 Trash lid 4 Center plate 5 Tower release hinges varies by tower 6 Rear sliding seat mounts and arms 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 237 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 3 2 4 5 6 ...

Page 252: ...nder mounts 10 Rear ballast drain 11 Rear cleat 12 Rear cup holders 13 Blower plate 14 Rear lifting eye 15 Transom handle 16 Surf Gate logo 1 Rub rail 2 Docking lights 3 Board racks 4 Tower speaker mounts 5 Front ladder 6 Front lifting eye 2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 238 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 3 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 253: ...er there is enough salt in the ambient atmosphere to cause corrosion Therefore Corrosion Block should be sprayed on a cloth and then applied to these areas at least once a month Be especially careful to avoid getting Corrosion Block on the areas of the pulleys that make contact with the belt Corrosion Block could cause belt slippage Examine all metal components on the boat trailer for signs of cor...

Page 254: ...o cool the engine via the flush if the rpm exceeds 1 100 Run clean water through the system for approximately 8 10 minutes After running clean water through the system as prescribed turn the engine OFF Turn off the water source for the hose Disconnect the hose and reinstall the cap securely on the flush kit connector at the transom If the cap is not secure air will be introduced into the system th...

Page 255: ... guidelines to a long term positive boating experience Failure to follow the care and maintenance instructions as provided in this section of the Owner s Manual can result in damage to the engine and transmission that is not covered under warranty The rest of the care and maintenance information provided for the boat is also critical to long term success in boat operations Under some circumstances...

Page 256: ...maintenance routines that must be performed Due to the complexity of this maintenance Malibu recommends it be completed by your authorized Malibu dealer STORAGE AND WINTERIZATION Details follow This is critical to the life of the boat These steps include ensuring that all water has been evacuated from the boat the battery is properly stored and the boat finishes are protected Information is also p...

Page 257: ...seriously burn skin Always allow sufficient time for the fluid to cool and return to pre operation levels It may be necessary to periodically add coolant as a small amount of evaporation occurs naturally When adding coolant use only a 5 year extended warranty antifreeze propylene glycol either a premixed 50 50 mix or create a mix of 50 percent extended warranty antifreeze plus 50 percent distilled...

Page 258: ...el Ignoring or failing to take proper steps to reduce the engine temperature resulting in damage is not covered under the warranty Leave the engine OFF To inspect the sea strainer open the engine compartment Note the sea strainer s appearance as shown in the accompanying photo If you cannot locate the sea strainer ask for assistance from your authorized Malibu dealer This step is critical and cann...

Page 259: ... usually they are found under a bow seat Check your Quick Reference Guide in this Owner s Manual to determine the location If the posts show signs of corrosion or other debris remove the battery and clean carefully To do so follow these steps Turn the engine OFF as well as any systems that are operating on the boat Make sure the battery switch is in the OFF position Loosen and remove the negative ...

Page 260: ... automotive battery cables or use another boat battery as the source for charging Some amounts of hydrogen gas are emitted during the charging process This can be very dangerous It is critical to keep all sparks including smoking cigarettes lighters or any type of flame well away from a charging battery Use the optional battery charger sold by authorized Malibu dealers or a similar aftermarket bat...

Page 261: ...10 5 volts or higher than 16 volts Erratic readings are usually a sign of low voltage or loose connection s Even if the reading appears correct if there were any symptoms of voltage insufficiency or error during a previous outing check with an authorized Malibu dealer before undertaking another outing You do not want to become stranded with a dead battery away from the dock The current boat models...

Page 262: ...r Components This is a common sense approach If you ve been boating in dirty water cleaning out the sea strainer now instead of waiting until the debris inside it has dried and therefore become more difficult to remove makes sense You want to check the paddlewheel rudder propeller and driveshaft to make sure they appear intact too especially if you suspect that you may have struck something submer...

Page 263: ...libu Monsoon Dealer Do not do your first oil change before 10 hours or later than 15 hours The boat must be returned to authorized Malibu dealer for the first service scheduled maintenance The purpose is to allow a trained technician to inter pret any signs of malfunction or anomaly that may have occurred Catching these symptoms early is critical to avoiding potentially damaging events that might ...

Page 264: ...is critical to providing a reliable on wa ter experience At any time during operation regardless of the amount of time on the hourmeter that there is a vibration the boat should be presented to an authorized Malibu dealer to check the alignment Continued operation could result in damage to the drive train that is not covered under warranty Not ev ery vibration is the result of misalignment which c...

Page 265: ...the dealer to anticipate whether there is still service to be expected from the battery When it is necessary to replace a battery be certain to select a marine grade battery with at least eight hun dred 800 cold cranking amps cca at zero degrees 0o Fahrenheit Spiral cell batteries are superior in holding charges and extending the period of available usage Considerably more information about batter...

Page 266: ...nt System There are two 2 elements to the coolant system in Malibu boats the closed cooling system and the raw water intake system Both require attention on a regular basis Depending on the body of water attention may need to be frequent Any time the engine temperature raises above normal operating levels approximately 155 175 degrees operators must determine the source of the overheating and addr...

Page 267: ...3 If a siphon pump is not available for use in this process run the drain hose through the transom drain plug location with the boat OUT OF THE WATER removing the transom drain plug while in the water could result in the boat taking on water and sinking 4 Because the line will not feed through the drain plug with the line cap on raise the line above the oil pan This creates a P Trap as the end of ...

Page 268: ...may damage or break the seal if over tightened Adding New Oil 1 Replace the drain line cap on the drain line and thread the drain line back to adjacent to the oil pan 2 Remove the oil fill cap on top of the valve cover 3 Place a clean funnel within the oil fill cap 4 Pour the approximately eight 8 quarts of oil in the engine through the funnel allowing time for the fill to occur As you approach th...

Page 269: ...Due to the need to use only specialized tools that are not available to the public and because the fuel lines are pressurized no fuel system maintenance can be completed by a consumer One fuel filter is located within the fuel tank while another is on the engine Even though it is more accessible because it is under pressure this also is restricted to replacement by an authorized Malibu dealer Whil...

Page 270: ...ighten the screw snugly but do no over tighten Manually cycle the wedge a couple of times after doing to ensure that the screw is snug and the wedge moves correctly For the Surf Gate there is a red hex bolt on the side of the actuator Opening this valve with a 3 8 wrench will allow the Surf Gate to be moved into a closed position Be sure to retighten the bolt to prevent it from drifting open while...

Page 271: ...e to water or foul weather can result in damage to the hull paint and gel coat that is not covered under warranty Extended Non Use If a boat is not used for an extended period of time and depending on weather conditions location and other factors this could be from two 2 weeks to one 1 month or beyond owners should remove the boat from the water if possible Perform the expected storage preparation...

Page 272: ...m When using slings an appropriately rated capacity overhead hoist is required Multiple slings at least six 6 inches by twenty 20 feet should be used As with the lifting eye straps above check the Quick Reference Guide in this Owner s Manual to determine the boat s base weight without any added gear An eight foot spreader bar on each sling will prevent side pressure to the deck or gunwale molding ...

Page 273: ...hwater hose cannot provide sufficient water supply to adequately cool the engine at higher RPMs Also never take the boat out of neutral gear DO NOT RUN THE ENGINE FOR MORE THAN 10 SECONDS This procedure allows any remaining water in the system to be forced out Allowing the engine to run more than 10 seconds could cause permanent damage from engine overheating Such damage is not covered under warra...

Page 274: ... a limited life Be sure to review the requirements as stated on STA BIL packaging or seek assistance from your authorized Malibu dealer in determining how long and under what conditions you can reasonably expect the STA BIL to serve as designed Gasoline should never be stored for a period to exceed six 6 months If it is necessary to remove gasoline from the tank and dispose of it be certain to do ...

Page 275: ...t area of the circulating water system and gravity should allow any water to drain that was not previously drained NOTE When reconnecting this hose as the boat is recommissioned prior to operation be sure to tighten the clamps holding this hose but DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN The clamps should be tight enough to prevent leaking but over tightening them will accelerate wear and tear on the hose and could ev...

Page 276: ...ld and mildew may invade the compartments Prop the engine compartment lid open several inches to allow for air circulation If the boat will be outdoors use an optional Malibu canvas cover that has been sewn to fit the boat deck snugly and not allow intrusions of rain and or snow Chock the trailer wheels if the boat is stored on a trailer When recommissioning the boat for the following boating seas...

Page 277: ...anger Inspect X Sacrificial Anodes Replace X as needed Whichever comes first If the engine is subject to extreme use such as excessive ballast weight long idle time low use elevations above 5 000 feet or commercial use it is recom mended to change oil and filter every 25 hours First of the season Replace sooner if regular inspection indicates wear or damage Three 3 years or 1200 hours whichever co...

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Page 281: ... owners of the Malibu Boat and or Malibu Trailer who purchase the boat within five 5 years of the earlier of a the date the boat was purchased by the first retail purchaser through an authorized Malibu Boats Sales facility or b the date the boat was first put into service as a demonstrator or other use except for commercial purpose from which there is no transferability of the limited warranty and...

Page 282: ...imited Warranty Summary Coverage Type Coverage Period from date of original retail purchase or initial use of the Malibu Boat whichever first occurs Structural Limited Warranty Lifetime Drive Train Limited Warranty Earlier of Sixty 60 Months or 500 hours Trailer Limited Warranty Sixty 60 Months Base Limited Warranty Fresh Water Boats Sixty 60 Months Base Limited Warranty Salt Water Boats Thirty si...

Page 283: ...hall include but are not necessarily limited to any items that are fastened to the boat through either mechanical means screws bolts or chemical means adhesives which may or not be manufactured by Malibu Boats Some examples of component parts include gauges carpet floor panels upholstery substrates and bases brake actuator brakes axles lights spark plugs filters etc In the event that any warranty ...

Page 284: ... and or Malibu Trailer or any component thereof normal wear and tear of the Malibu Boat Malibu Drive Train and or Malibu Trailer or any component thereof damages or needed adjustments caused by items that are added altered or changed after the Malibu Boat Malibu Drive Train and or Malibu Trailer leaves the possession of Malibu Boats including but not limited to installation of aftermarket towers t...

Page 285: ... boat including the gel coat finish which have no effect on use or safety damages caused by the use of any trailer purchased through any entity other than Malibu Boats damages caused by improper support of the boat on davits hoist system or boat lift of any kind damages caused by improper weight distribution or excessive weight combinations of persons aboard ballast or simulated ballast and gear a...

Page 286: ...alibu Boats to perform service or corrections damage that cannot be traced to material defects in materials or workmanship as determined by Malibu Boats damages resulting from the use of any non Malibu Boats supplied boat cover The sole and exclusive approved color for boat covers offered by Malibu Boats is grey and the use even temporarily of a non Malibu Boat Trailer will void the Gel Coat Powde...

Page 287: ...e as follows Coverage Type Coverage Period from date of original retail purchase or initial use of the Malibu Boat whichever first occurs Structural Limited Warranty Five 5 years Base Limited Warranty Twelve 12 months or 100 hours Gel Coat Limited Warranty Six 6 months Drive Train Warranty Earlier of twelve 12 months or 300 hours Trailer Warranty Twelve 12 months The repair and or replacement of c...

Page 288: ...necessary in the determination of whether a failure is covered under this Limited Warranty Damages to a Malibu Boat Malibu Drive Train and or Malibu Trailer caused by improper operation care and maintenance are not covered by this Limited Warranty Section 7 3 Design and or Manufacturing Changes Malibu Boats reserves the right to implement changes in the construction or components of any Malibu Boa...

Page 289: ...ibu Boats or an Authorized Service Dealer For assistance in locating an Authorized Service Dealer please visit www malibuboats com select the Find a Dealer tab and utilize Malibu Boats Dealer Locator or call Malibu Boats at 865 458 7110 and Malibu Boats reserves the right to require further evaluation and or information regarding a warranty claim against a Malibu Boat Malibu Drive Train and or Mal...

Page 290: ... 458 5478 Malibu Boats Internet Site www malibuboats com Boats built in Australia Malibu Boats Australia 813 Hope Crt Albury NSW 2640 02 6040 1174 Malibu Boats Australia Internet Site www malibuboats com au Section 8 3 Procedure Regarding Concerns with Covered Warranty Repairs Concerns related to a Malibu Boat Malibu Drive Train and or Malibu Trailer can normally be addressed by an Authorized Serv...

Page 291: ... the initial use of the Malibu Boat and or Malibu Trailer whichever occurs first any unexpired Limited Warranty coverage can be transferred to a second non commercial owner and remain in effect for the unexpired period except the Gel Coat Powder Coat Limited Warrant which is twelve 12 months and the Structural Warranty which becomes ten 10 years The Limited Warranty on all other components is as p...

Page 292: ...hase After five years from the date of original purchase a warranty transfer is no longer eligible The boat package must be fully inspected by an authorized Malibu dealer The dealer will complete a warranty transfer specific to that boat package The transfer must be signed by the second private owner The transfer forms are available through the dealership only Consumer payment must be made to the ...

Page 293: ...oats Limited Warranty Statement the part will be repaired or replaced by Malibu Boats Owner s Warranty Responsibilities As the inboard engine owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in this Owner s Manual Malibu Boats recommends retaining all receipts received as a result of the maintenance performed on your inboard engine Malibu Boats cannot deny warranty ...

Page 294: ...ation date Disclaimer This Emissions Control Warranty is applicable only where CARB and or U S EPA emission control system warranty regulation is in effect The use of additional or modified part s is not exempt If an non exempt part or component causes the failure of a warranted part or component the warranted part or component will not be covered under warranty Emission Control Parts Covered Unde...

Page 295: ... suggestions The boat will not shift into gear When engaging the transmission from neutral either forward or backward into reverse pull up on the safety collar located directly below the throttle lever knob The safety collar helps avoid unintentional movement into gear When shifting gears always do so smoothly and briskly Being either too hard and slamming the gears or too tentative is hard on the...

Page 296: ...s but do not remove any closeout panels to do so If a loose connection is suspected but cannot be seen have the system checked by an authorized Malibu dealer If the component is electronic be certain the component is operational If it requires reception from a satellite tower or other supplier Malibu cannot guarantee that it will receive the signal It may be necessary to move the boat to another l...

Page 297: ...boat on a trailer with water in the ballast system as it could cause damage to the trailer which can result in the driver losing control while towing Such activity could result in serious injury or death to anyone in the area Additional information on the bilge and ballast systems can be found in How It Works and Care and Maintenance sections of this Owner s Manual Blower System The blower is not ...

Page 298: ...nician at an authorized Malibu dealership If you must troubleshoot the trailer and or its components while the trailer is under warranty we recommend having a follow up consultation with the dealer Here are some of the more common issues that may arise Issue The coupler latch handle does not open or close or does not open close smoothly and easily Consider Verify that the hitch ball is the specifi...

Page 299: ...enting the brakes from operating as designed Verify that there is a sufficient amount of brake fluid in the reservoir Re bleed as necessary Verify that the brake lines are not damaged The master cylinder may be malfunctioning Adjust the gain control on the in cab controller Verify that the electrical wire connections are connected Issue A single brake is overheating Consider The trailer may have b...

Page 300: ...Equipment Check Repair PFDs and Other Safety Equipment Check Repair Engine Mounts Check Repair Exhaust Flaps Check Repair Steering System Check Repair Shift Throttle System Inspect Repair Replace Ballast Pumps Inspect Repair Replace Bilge Pumps Replace Fuel Filter Inspect Fuel Lines Check Repair Wedge Surf Gate Operation Check Hull Paint where applied Prepare for Storage Winterization Recommission...

Page 301: ...2020 Malibu Boats LLC Owner s Manual Page 287 Date Date Date Date Date Date Date Date ...

Page 302: ...onal Information Including Warranty Emissions 128 Additional Options Trailer 206 Additional Precautions for Towed Skier Rider 40 Advanced Lighting Controls 86 Afloat Staying 46 After 10 Hours on the Hourmeter 149 After 50 Hours or Annually 250 After Starting the Engine 247 After the Outing 248 Aids to Navigation 33 Alarm Trailer Depth 206 Alarms 118 133 Alerts TXi 93 Alerts Call 83 Alignment Engin...

Page 303: ...l Alerts 83 Camera TXI Rear 99 Camera Rear and or Dock 155 Canvas Accessories Tower 163 Canvas 226 Capsizing 46 Carbon Monoxide Safety 18 Care and Maintenance TXi 104 Care and Maintenance 224 Care and Maintenance Salt Water 234 Care On Going 226 Care Routine 232 Carpets and Soft Grip 161 232 Center Display 12 77 Center Screen TXi 92 Charger Battery 113 Charging Wireless 117 Check Coolant Level 243...

Page 304: ...edures 45 Emergency Safety Stop Switch 12 Emission Control Warranty Statement California and U S EPA 279 Emissions Information California 126 Emissions Information General 127 Encountering Another Vessel 31 Engine Coolant TXi screen 124 Engine Fuse Box 111 Engine Mounts and Engine Alignment 250 Engine Oil TXi screen 124 Engine Oil Changed by Authorized Malibu Dealer Have the 149 Engine Oil Level C...

Page 305: ...Hitching Up 190 Holders Cup 161 Home Mode 77 Horn or Whistle 15 Horn 149 How It Works 144 How to Connect to the Tow Vehicle 188 Hubs Wheels and 195 Hull and Deck Finishes 233 Hull Gel Coat 257 Hydraulic Steering Fluid TXi screen 125 Hydraulic Steering System 255 Icon 8 Speakers or Rev 10 2 or 4 Speakers with Horn 167 Important Safety Information 9 Information Important Safety 9 Inspect the Sea Str...

Page 306: ... Operation by Minors and Licensing 12 Operation Failure 48 Operation Starting and 215 Operations 215 Operations Smart 220 Operator Visibility of the 22 Opportunities Boating Safety Education 11 Optional Joystick Controller Sport Dash 90 Options Trailer Additional 206 Other Electrical Components 117 Other Rules of the Road 33 Overtaking 33 Owner and Operators Responsibilities of Boat 9 Owner Respon...

Page 307: ...ules Basic Safety 4 Running Night 36 Safe Speed 17 Safety Engine 122 Safety and Required Equipment 12 Safety Cables 187 Safety Defects Trailer Reporting 184 Safety Education Opportunities Boating 11 Safety Equipment Check the 250 255 Safety Equipment Recommended 15 Safety First 144 Safety Information Important 9 Safety Responsibilities Towed Person 39 Safety Rules Trailer Basic 184 Safety Rules Ba...

Page 308: ...e and 211 Storage and Winterization 256 Storage and Winterization Extended 260 Storage Compartment Trailer 206 Storage Compartments 159 Strut 175 Support Systems Monsoon Engine 129 Surf Band 118 Surf Gate Control 78 Surf Gate Manual Extension and Retraction Power Wedge and 256 Surf Gate 174 Swamping and Flooding 46 Swim Board and Ladders 179 Swim Board 232 Switch Emergency Engine Stop 145 Switch E...

Page 309: ...the Tow 188 Vessel Burdened 32 Vessel Encountering Another 31 Vessel Privileged 31 Vessel Safety While Maintaining the 8 Video Player TXi PDF Viewer and 99 Video Screens TXi 95 Video Screens Dashes and 76 Visibility of the Operator 22 Visual Distress Signals 15 Wakesetter 20VTX 54 Wakesetter 21MLX 56 Wakesetter 21VLX 58 Wakesetter 22LSV 60 Wakesetter 22MXZ 66 Wakesetter 23LSV 62 Wakesetter 23MXZ 6...

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