Chaparral 2012 H2O Series, Руководство владельца/оператора

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• Inspect underwater gear and propeller for excessive wear
or damage.
• Apply fresh coat of bottom paint.
• Remove hull drain plug; store it in a safe place. Allow bilge
water to drain, raise bow of boat during period of storage.
General Housekeeping
• Lay all plastic cushions flat.
• Check for adequate air circulation around life jackets and other
safety equipment left onboard.
• Clean and dry bilge. Remove any materials such as rags,
sponges, or other cleaning material.
• Weather permitting, open all doors and hatches to air out the
interior for a day or two.
• If covering boat while in storage, use a cover constructed of fab-
ric that allows for plenty of ventilation.
Note: Chaparral strongly recommends having a qualified dealer
perform winterization procedures for your boat.
ENGINE
Important: In regions where temperatures fall below freezing,
winterizing your engine is necessary. Failure to do so will seri-
ously damage the engine. Refer to your engine owner ’s
manual for detailed winterization information.
Change engine oil before storing your boat. Refer to the instructions
in your engine owner’s manual.
STERN DRIVE
Remove stern drive unit. Have a qualified engine technician check
and adjust alignment as necessary.
FUEL SYSTEM
Add a gasoline stabilizer solution to the fuel tank. Follow the product
manufacturer’s recommended procedure.
BATTERY
Remove battery from boat and store battery in a cool dry place
away from freezing temperatures.
• Cover battery terminals with rubber or plastic caps to prevent
accidental contact between battery posts and metal objects.
• Clean outside battery case, terminals, and battery clamps with a
baking soda and water solution. Do not allow solution to enter
battery cells.
• Clean battery posts and clamps with fine grit emery cloth. Use a
light sanding motion when cleaning.
• Apply a light coat of petroleum jelly to cover end of
battery cables.
• Recharge battery monthly or trickle charge continuously while
battery is stored.
RECOMMISSIONING
NOTE: For detailed information on recommissioning your
boat’s systems and equipment, refer to the owner’s manual for
each system or component.
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