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Steering

STEERING CONNECTIONS AT ENGINE

The steering may be connected at the engine by a method similar to the

ones shown in Figures 4 & 5 ( page 32).

Figures 4 & 5 show maintenance and checkpoints that should be

regularly inspected.

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See your authorized marine dealer for
specific information concerning main-

tenance of engine connections.

CAUTION

Check all engine to transom mounting
bolts and torque to engine manufacturer

specifications after the first 10 hours of use and every 30 hours
thereafter. Failure to do so could lead to transom and engine damage.

CAUTION

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Summary of Contents for Fisherman Series

Page 1: ...ce even easier Additionally it provides important information essential for safe and pleasant boat operation Please take the time to study this manual along with your engine and equipment manuals befo...

Page 2: ...violet rays of sunlight as well as from road film rain and dirt abrasion while trailering The cover also protects your accessory equipment and fishing tackle from prying eyes and helps to guard agains...

Page 3: ...to the front deck receptacle If your boat has an optional deck extension and power pedestals remove the lid in the deck extension and secure the pedestal in the receptacle provided in the floor If the...

Page 4: ...front can greatly effect boat performance and handling When beginning a turn with the engine trimmed in the higher positions the trim switch should be pressed to LOWER the engine further into the wate...

Page 5: ...ve the drain plug open and drain the livewell systems and stow all loose equipment We recommend that you install a transom saver or engine support brace between the trailer frame and the lower unit of...

Page 6: ...ity one third of the fuel to go one third to come back and one third to reserve GOOD BOAT KEEPING A clean boat is a safer boat Take care to see that rods lures nets gaffs and other potentially harmful...

Page 7: ...sengers ventilate the boat by opening the side curtains or forward hatch to remove the fumes and immediately seek medical attention Carbon monoxide can be drawn into the cockpit area over the stern of...

Page 8: ...nd Upholstery 37 Cleaning Marine Vinyl 38 39 Adding Accessories To Your Boat 40 Hook Up of Trolling Motor Leads 41 Wiring Diagrams 42 51 Electrical System 52 Fuse Panel Information 52 Fisherman Series...

Page 9: ...partment for any additional information IMPORTANT Your Ranger Dealer s Responsibilities Generally it is the dealer s responsibility to the customer to make sure that the boat has been equipped as orde...

Page 10: ...owner operator s responsibility to return the unit to the Ranger dealer for a periodic checkup The owner operator is responsible for the correct operation of the boat and for the safety of its occupan...

Page 11: ...ine emergency stop switch can lead to property damage injury or death of the boat operator or passenger s or other whether within the boat or outside the boat WARNING WARNING The boat operator should...

Page 12: ...ion resulting from leaking fuel Inspect system for leaks at least once a year WARNING Avoidseriousinjuryordeathfromfire explosionorelectricalshock Ensure power is turned off before connecting to anAC...

Page 13: ...tor 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...

Page 14: ...AV VO OI ID D P PE ER RS SO ON NA AL L I IN NJ JU UR RY Y MISUSE OF TOWER CAN OVER STRESS TOWER OR DANGEROUSLY IMBALANCE BOAT FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH THIS TOW...

Page 15: ...m weight in pounds or persons capacity number found on the U S C G capacity information plate attached to your boat Know the ratings and load your boat accordingly It is a must for safe boating 15 Fai...

Page 16: ...considered safe and suitable for on plane seating The operator of the boat should be familiar with these locations The boat should not be operated at or above planing speeds with persons on board not...

Page 17: ...er on the surrounding surfaces to run into the tank Periodically inspect the o ring and the deck fill plate for damage Fuel fill deck plate is not waterproof water can be drawn into fuel tank during v...

Page 18: ...stalled on each engine Yamaha has an additional fuel filter water separator in the stern of the boat Filters should be changed frequently to assure an adequate supply of fuel to the engine Refer to th...

Page 19: ...access for your model 1 Check your fuel tank s for leakage especially around the sending unit and fuel hose connections 2 Inspect fuel hoses A deteriorated hose containing alcohol blended fuels will n...

Page 20: ...hes or throw an electrical switch 15 Make certain all passengers are ashore 16 Be sure the proper type and grade of fuel as recommended by your engine owner s manual is used 17 Determine how much fuel...

Page 21: ...h from the vent will become higher indicating the tank is close to being full Stop pumping fuel into tank DO NOT TOP OFF WARNING A wide variety of components used on this vessel contain or emit chemic...

Page 22: ...ansport live fish in the well The auto position also holds the water in the well and in conjunction with the aerator will allow a mix of fresh water intake and recirculate existing water This would be...

Page 23: ...position and pull out on the aerator spray head Turn on the aerator and the water in the well will be emptied To fill the livewell and resume normal operation push the aerator spray head in and set t...

Page 24: ...R S 7400262 3 4 Blk Spiral Reinf Water Hose N PVC ASSEMBLY M1 7100162 1 1 8 Closed Cell Neop Gasket M 7100125 Black 90 Deg 1 1 8 Elbow W Nut K 7100110 1 1 8 Black Thru Hull Grommet J 7100118 Transom M...

Page 25: ...structions Your livewell Aeration System 1 Valve shown in closed position should be left open 2 Close valve when cleaning filter or servicing pump 3 The livewell all except optional leaning post bait...

Page 26: ...ion System RECIRCULATION PUMP STANDARD ON STERN LIVEWELL OPTIONAL LEANING POST BAIT WELL MODELS 173 183 168 169 191 223 2000 2200 2300 2310 2400 2410 26 Fish box drain valve on model 2300 Located in b...

Page 27: ...ged the filters or cavity around the pump impeller restricting water flow to pump Clean screens or remove screens and flush system with garden hose using moderate pressure On Saltwater models close th...

Page 28: ...el is required at all times You should familiarize yourself with the feel of the steering at various speeds and trim settings NEVER exceed speeds beyond your comfort level Steering 28 The steering in...

Page 29: ...nd your steering cylinder If there is interference it may occur during full tilt Lift restrictors or a Tilt Stop Switch should be installed Please consult your engine manufacturer 29 Failure to comply...

Page 30: ...CEMENT KIT PART HS5157 FOR FRONT MOUNT CYLINDER PART HC5345 Item Part Quantity Description 1 797021 2 Seal Gland Only 2 745920 1 Seal Gland Assembly Guide Tool 3 745525 1 Pin Wrench Only 4 828980 1 Bl...

Page 31: ...eckpoints that should be regularly inspected 31 See your authorized marine dealer for specific information concerning main tenance of engine connections CAUTION Check all engine to transom mounting bo...

Page 32: ...Steering 32 See engine owner s manual for proper greasing and maintenance of engine link rod and steering kit CAUTION...

Page 33: ...from your Ranger dealer is also a wise investment to help prevent damage while the boat is at home or on the road Careful as you may be you will get that scratch from the dock or beach that will need...

Page 34: ...light duty buffing compound NOTE Area may have to be filled more than once due to shrinkage NOTE Due to different dye lots the color may vary somewhat However we take all the steps to keep our color c...

Page 35: ...position when the boat is underway We recommend that the seat and pedestal be removed from the front casting deck and remounted into the special base mounted in the front of the deck floor when runni...

Page 36: ...rn in a counter clockwise direction and try the pedestal again If your seat will not remain in the upright position move the adjustment screw approximately 1 4 one quarter turn in a clockwise directio...

Page 37: ...pholstery is best maintained by storing your boat out of direct sunlight Cleaning and conditioning of your upholstery is best accomplished with an approved top quality vinyl cleaner To loosen stubborn...

Page 38: ...un Orange 88 Degreaser Roll Off Bleach Baking Soda Turtle Wax Tar Remover APCO Harbor Mate Certain household cleaners powdered abrasives steel wool and industrial cleansers can cause damage and discol...

Page 39: ...irst E Denatured Alcohol Rinse Dry F Follow instructions of stain agent manufacturer STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Ballpoint Ink E B A Chewing Gum D B A Coffee Tea Chocolate B Crayon D B Grease D B F Household...

Page 40: ...before attempting to install a screw This lessens the chance of stripping the hold or chipping the gelcoat around the hole If additional instruments are desired on the console holes may be drilled us...

Page 41: ...uld this occur the breaker s can be reset by pushing the switch If this occurs again disconnect battery leads and trace immediately or take it to your Ranger dealer for repair An ignition protected ci...

Page 42: ...42 FISHERMAN SERIES...

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Page 44: ...SALTWATER MODELS WITH DIGITAL SWITCHING 44...

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Page 46: ...46 2000 WIRING...

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Page 50: ...50 168 169 WIRING DIAGRAM 168 CONSOLE PANEL SIMILAR TO 169...

Page 51: ...S HAVE ONLY 1 FUEL TANK IN WHICH CASE THE SENDER WIRE IS PINK AND NO FUEL SWITCH APPEARS ON CONSOLE TO TROLLING MOTOR BLACK RED BLACK RED 50 AMP BREAKER SWITCH TROLLING MOTOR BATTERIES 12 VOLT SYSTEM...

Page 52: ...that the boat may be equipped with could have a current draw even when those items are turned off If you leave your boat in the water leave the breaker turned on in order for the automatic bilge pump...

Page 53: ...uired to wake the system Enter the following user code unless it has not been changed in order 1 2 3 4 Press Start After pressing start the LED by the stop button will light putting the keyless igniti...

Page 54: ...em There are two livewell buttons one labeled 1 and the second labeled 2 livewell button 1 is for the main well and 2 for the bait well Pressing the buttons once will turn on the pump and pressing a s...

Page 55: ...f Horn The button with the image of a trumpet is the horn button Pressing and holding this button will sound the horn releasing this button will turn the horn off Trim On the bow keypad the switch wit...

Page 56: ...n off and anchor light remain on On the third press of the navigation switch anchor turns off The indicator brightness will dim when navigation or anchor lights are on Aerator System The livewell labe...

Page 57: ...gnal Instrument light keypad status LED and backlighting LED level can be adjusted by pressing and holding the instrument light switch Back Lighting The back lighting is activated when module is awake...

Page 58: ...e buttons required to wake the system Enter the following user code unless it has not been changed in order 1 2 3 4 Press Start After pressing start the LED by the stop button will light putting the k...

Page 59: ...ight will turn off Aerator System Pressing the livewell key will activate two aerator pumps pressing this button again will turn off the aeration pumps Pressing the livewell timer button will automati...

Page 60: ...n All other accessory buttons will drive any device up to 5 amps Pressing the button once will turn the accessory on pressing a second time will turn the accessory off Horn The button with the image o...

Page 61: ...Always disconnect the positive and negative leads from the battery terminals before installing removing servicing or troubleshooting any part of the electrical system 61 Batteries produce hydrogen an...

Page 62: ...visual distress signals One B 1 U S C G or U L approved fire extinguisher unless the construction is such that explosive flammable vapors cannot be trapped there are no closed compartments no permanen...

Page 63: ...accident report with their state boating law enforcement agency when their boat is involved in certain boating accidents as follows 1 There is loss of life or probable loss of life 2 Personal injury...

Page 64: ...BOAT DATA OWNER Address DEALER Address Phone BOAT MAKE MODEL Serial No Key No ENGINE MAKE MODEL Serial No Drive Unit Serial No OTHER 64...

Page 65: ...XXX lbs on your vehicles placard 2 This figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity 3 Determine the combined weight of cargo and gear being loaded on the trailer That weight...

Page 66: ...you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying Wood Manufacturing Co Inc If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigat...

Page 67: ...To check proper operation of solenoid valve place tow vehicle gear shift in reverse with engine shut off and ignition on Backup lights should turn on and an audible click should be heard at the valve...

Page 68: ...Your RangerTrail Trailer 68 FIG 6 FIG 7...

Page 69: ...ne Winchester TN 37398 800 835 9211 extension 16 69 If not familiar with disc brake pad replacement have work performed by a qualified individual or service shop CAUTION Rotors must be replaced if dis...

Page 70: ...he tow ball Then by turning the tongue jack handle lower the hitch until it seats fully on the tow ball Be sure that the tongue jack wheel is slightly clear of the ground Close the ball socket latch b...

Page 71: ...tongue jack raise the hitch up and clear the ball In this position the trailer tongue should be left somewhat bow high so that any water will run out through the drain hole in the stern of the boat 71...

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Page 74: ...8 Lower Winch Stand 9 Center Swing Jack 10 Swing Jack Mounting Plates 11 Wheel and Tire 12 Fiberglass Fender 13 Side Marker Light Amber 14 Trailing Arm and Hub 15 Rear Side Marker Light Red 16 Stop T...

Page 75: ...zing or fading Warranty Period runs for one 1 year The applicable Warranty Period runs from the date of delivery to the first retail customer provided that the boat is delivered within twenty four 24...

Page 76: ...s other than Ranger 13 Engines outdrives controls propellers batteries and other equipment or accessories that are not manufactured by Ranger whether or not warranted by other manufacturers Repairs wi...

Page 77: ...MAINTENANCE NOTES 73...

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