Sea-doo 230 Series, Operator'S Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES
ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER (cont’d)
9. Water in fuel.
– Siphon and replace.
BOAT CANNOT REACH TOP SPEED
1. Jet pump water intake clogged.
– Perform the JET PUMP WATER INTAKE AND IMPELLER CLEANING PRO-
CEDURE in SPECIAL PROCEDURES.
2. Damaged impeller or worn-out wear ring.
– Contact an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
3. Faulty supercharger or intercooler (twin 215 engines and twin 260 en-
gines).
– Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
4. Engine management system fault detected (check if engine pilot lamp is
ON).
– Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
ABNORMAL NOISE FROM PROPULSION SYSTEM
1. Weeds or debris jammed around impeller.
– Perform the JET PUMP WATER INTAKE AND IMPELLER CLEANING PRO-
CEDURE in SPECIAL PROCEDURES.
2. Damaged impeller shaft or drive shaft.
– Contact an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
WATER FOUND IN BILGE
1. Drain plug(s) not tighten.
– Tighten drain plugs.
2. Defective scupper valve.
– Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
3. Exhaust system leak.
– Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
4. Carbon ring at drive shaft worn out.
– Refer to an authorized Sea-Doo Boats dealer.
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