Yamaha 2002 SuperJet 700, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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Pre-operation checks
EJU01347
Pre-operation check list
Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list. See the
accompanying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks.
WARNING
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If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected
and repaired before operating the watercraft, otherwise an accident could occur.
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NOTE:
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Pre-operation checks should be made thoroughly each time the watercraft is used. This pro-
cedure can be completed in a short time. It is worth the time spent to assure safety and reli-
ability.
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ITEM ROUTINE PAGE
Engine compartment Remove hood, ventilate fuel vapors and check
electrical connections
3-6
Bilge Check for water and fuel residue and remove if
necessary
3-7
Throttle Check that throttle lever springs back 3-10
Steering system Check for proper steering system operation 3-10
Fuel Check fuel level and add if necessary
Check hoses and tank for leakage
3-6
Water separator Check for water and drain if necessary 3-7
Battery Check electrolyte level and battery condition 3-8
Hood Check that hood latches are secured 2-3
Hull/Deck Check hull for cracks or other damage —
Jet unit Check for debris and remove if necessary 3-11
Fire extinguisher Check condition and replace if necessary 3-9
Engine shut-off cord Check condition and replace if frayed or broken 3-11
Switches Check start switch, engine stop switch and
engine shut-off switch for proper operation when
watercraft is in the water
3-12
Cooling water pilot outlet Check that water is discharged while engine is
running and watercraft is in the water
3-12
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