Sea-doo 230 Challenger 2008, Operator'S Manual

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CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR MODEL-YEAR 2008
SEA-DOO
® SPORT BOATS WITH 4-TEC™ 1503
NORMALLY ASPIRATED (NA) AND 4-TEC™ 1503
SUPERCHARGED INTERCOOLED (SCIC) ENGINE(S)
For California, your 2008 Sea-Doo ® Sport Boat (“Sport Boat”) has a special envi-
ronmental label required by the California Air Resources Board. The label has 1,
2, 3 or 4 stars. A hangtag, provided with your Sport Boat, describes the meaning
of the star rating system.
The Star Label Means Cleaner Marine Engines
The symbol for cleaner marine engines:
F1 8 L 3 CQ
Cleaner Air and Water
For a healthier lifestyle and environment.
Better Fuel Economy
Burns up to 30 - 40 percent less gas and oil than conventional carbureted two-
stroke engines, saving money and resources.
Longer Emission Warranty
Protects consumer for worry free operation.
One Star - Low Emission
The one-star label identifies personal watercraft, outboard, stern drive and in-
board engines that meet the Air Resources Board’s Personal Watercraft and Out-
board marine engine 2001 exhaust emission standards. Engines meeting these
standards have 75% lower emissions than conventional carbureted two-stroke
engines. These engines are equivalent to the U.S. EPA’s 2006 standards for ma-
rine engines.
Two Stars - Very Low Emission
The two-star label identifies personal watercraft, outboard, stern drive and in-
board engines that meet the Air Resources Board’s Personal Watercraft and Out-
board marine engine 2004 exhaust emission standards. Engines meeting these
standards have 20% lower emissions than One Star - Low-Emission engines.
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