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Clean the bilge with hot water and de-
tergent or with bilge cleaner. Rinse
thoroughly. Lift front end of craft to
completely drain bilge. If any repairs
are needed to body or to the hull con-
tact your dealer. For paint touch up to
mechanical parts use Bombardier
spray paint. For small gel coat repairs,
a Bombardier repair kit is available. See
ACCESSORIES AND SERVICE PROD-
UCTS section. Replace damaged labels/
decals.
NOTE:
Bilge cleaning should be done
prior to anticorrosion treatment.
Wash the body with soap and water
solution (only use mild detergent).
Rinse thoroughly with fresh water. Re-
move marine organisms from the hull.
Apply a good quality marine wax.
CAUTION:
Never clean apparent fi-
berglass and plastic parts with
strong detergent, degreasing agent,
paint thinner, acetone, etc.
If the craft is to be stored outside, cov-
er it with an opaque tarpaulin to pre-
vent sun rays and grime from affecting
the plastic components, craft finish as
well as preventing dust accumulation.
CAUTION:
The craft should never be
left in water for storage. Never leave
the craft stored in direct sunlight.
Pre-Season Preparation
Use the following chart.
Since technical skills and special tools
are required, some operations should
be performed by an authorized Sea-
Doo dealer.
WARNING
Observe all WARNINGS and CAU-
TIONS mentioned throughout
this guide which are pertinent to
the item being checked. When
component conditions seem less
than satisfactory, replace with
genuine BOMBARDIER parts or
approved equivalents.
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