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Index
Attention Required After Submersion. . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Boat Horsepower Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Boater's Responsibilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Bottom Of Boat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Bottom of Boat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Anti-fouling Paints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
California Emission Control Warranty Statement. . . . . . .6
California Emission Control Warranty Statement. . . . . . .8
Capacities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Cavitation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Changing Fluids. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Changing Crankcase Oil (Reservoir) and Filters. . . . 45
Changing Fuel Filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Changing Transmission Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Changing Drive Unit Oil (Dry Sump). . . . . . . . . . .48
Checking Fluid Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Checking Engine Oil (Reservoir). . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Checking Power Trim Pump Fluid. . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Checking Transom Input Shaft Bearing Housing (Drive-
line Models Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Checking M8 or NXT6 SSM Drive Unit Fluid Level. . . 44
Checking Transmission Fluid Level. . . . . . . . . . . 44
Closed Cooling System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Conditions That Lower Engine Performance. . . . . . . . 35
Cooling System Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Using Antifreeze. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Corrosion and Corrosion Protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Crankcase Oil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Oil Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Important Oil Practices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Disclaimers and Limitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Suggestions. . . . . . . . . . 39
Drain Plug and Bilge Pump. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Duration of Coverage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
E.P.A. Emission Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Electrical Panel Component Identification. . . . . . . . . .29
Emission Control System Components. . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Engine Operating Limitations (QC4v). . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Exhaust Emissions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Be Alert To Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. . . . . . . . 14
Stay Clear of Exhaust Areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Good Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Poor Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Flushing Cooling System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Freezing Temperature Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Fuel Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
OCTANE REQUIREMENTS (U.S./CANADA). . . . . .24
1350 OCTANE REQUIREMENTS (OUTSIDE THE U.S./
CANADA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
USING REFORMULATED (OXYGENATED) FUELS
(USA ONLY). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
FUEL CONTAINING ALCOHOL. . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
General Engine Specifications (QC4v). . . . . . . . . . . 23
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation. . . . 12
How to Obtain Warranty Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Impact With Underwater Hazards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Inspection and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Instrumentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28