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3. Check for steady flow of water from the cooling water pilot hole.
CAUTION:
2.7 Shifting
WARNING
:
Before shifting, make sure there are no swimmers or obstacles in the water near you.
CAUTION:
To shift from forward to reverse or vice versa, first close the throttle so that the engine idles (or
runs at low speeds).
2.7.1 Forward
1. Place the throttle grip in the fully closed position.
ꞏ If water is not flowing out of the hole at all times while the
engine is running, stop the engine and check whether the
cooling water inlet on the lower case or the cooling water pilot
hole is blocked.
ꞏ If the problem cannot be located and corrected, consult your
dealer.