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Engine Compartment
WARNING
Should any leak or gasoline odor
be present, do not start the engine.
Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo
dealer before use.
Engine Oil Level
Ensure oil level is appropriate as spec-
ified in
LIQUIDS
section. Check for oil
leaks on engine and in engine com-
partment.
Engine Coolant Level
Ensure coolant level is appropriate as
specified in
LIQUIDS
section. Check
for coolant leaks on engine, in bilge
and from ride plate.
WARNING
When operating the engine while
the watercraft is out of the water,
the heat exchanger in the ride plate
may become very hot. Avoid any
contact with ride plate as burns
may occur.
Steering System
Assisted by another person, check
steering operation for free move-
ment. When the handlebar is horizon-
tal, the jet pump nozzle should be in
the straight ahead position. The rear
edge of side vanes should be pointing
outside of watercraft by approximate-
ly 20°. Ensure the jet pump nozzle
and side vanes pivot easily and in the
same direction as the handlebar.
WARNING
Check handlebar and correspond-
ing steering nozzle operation be-
fore starting. Never turn handle-
bar while someone is nearby rear
of watercraft.
Keep away from
steering
moving
parts
(nozzle,
side vanes, linkage etc.).
Throttle System
Check throttle lever for free and
smooth operation.
It should return
to its initial position immediately after
it is released.
WARNING
Check throttle lever operation be-
fore starting the engine.
Shifter System
Check reverse gate operation for free
movement. With shift lever in forward
position, the gate should be in up-
ward position; and offering a resis-
tance to go downward. With the shift
lever in neutral position, gate should
be in middle position. With shift lever
in reverse position, gate should be in
downward position.
WARNING
Verify the reverse gate operation
before starting the engine.
VTS (Variable
Trim System)
(if so equipped)
Install DESS key then push arrows
of VTS button to check nozzle move-
ment.
The VTS position indicator
movement can also be seen in the
information center.
Storage Compartment
Covers and Seat
Ensure they are closed and latched.
WARNING
Make sure seat is securely latched.
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Summary of Contents for 2001 GTX
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