Yamaha GP800R WaveRunner 2004, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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● Watch so you are not hit by the water-
craft as it comes over.
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CAUTION:
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Be sure to remove the clip from the
engine shut-off switch to shut the engine
off, otherwise the engine can overheat,
which can result in severe engine dam-
age.
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1. Shut the engine off by removing the clip
from the engine shut-off switch.
2. Swim to the rear of the watercraft. Pull
the watercraft over with your left hand on
the ride plate while pushing down on the
gunwale with your right hand or foot.
NOTE:
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If the port (left) side of the capsized water-
craft is tilting up, push down on the gunwale
so that the port (left) side is down before
turning the watercraft clockwise.
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CAUTION:
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Do not turn the watercraft over counter-
clockwise, otherwise water can leak into
the carburetor and engine, which can
result in severe damage.
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3. Start the engine and operate the water-
craft to discharge any water remaining in
the engine compartment. (If the engine
does not start, see page 5-7, “Towing the
watercraft” or page 5-8, “Submerged
watercraft.”)
NOTE:
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To efficiently discharge water from the
engine compartment, operate the watercraft
as straight as possible and above planing
speed for at least 2 minutes.
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