Baja Marine 405 manual Quick Reference Checklist, Boarding the Boat General, Boat Systems

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Section 8 • Required Inspection, Service, &

Maintenance

8.Quick Reference Checklist

As the owner/operator of a Baja® Boat, you are responsible for the safe operation of your boat and the safety of your passengers. Always be sure that required documents, navigational equipment and Coast Guard required safety equipment is aboard and in proper working order.

A.Boarding the Boat*

General

 

1.

Weather Conditions

Is it going to be safe to go out?

2.

Transom Drain Plug

Installed

3.

PFDs and all other Coast Guard

 

 

required safety equipment

Available for all children and adults

4.

Ignition keys

Available

5.

Tool Box

Stocked with a variety of appropriate tools

4.

Fire Exgtinguisher

Available

5.

Cell Phone

Fully charged

Boat Systems

 

1.

Bilge Pumps

Working. Discharge any appreciable amounts of water

 

 

overboard

2.

Blowers

Working. “Sniff” the bilge/engine compartment for fuel

 

 

odor

3.

Navigation Lights

Working. Have spare bulbs (and if applicable fuses)

 

 

aboard

4.

Radio/Electronics

Working

5.

Horn

Working

6.

Trim Tabs

Full range of motion. No excessive play or binding

7.

Fresh Water Tank

Filled and sanitized

8.

Carbon Monoxide Detector

Working

Engine

 

1.

Batteries

Fully charged (Check water cell levels)

2.

Fuel Tank

Filled with recommended fuel; not leaking

3.

Fuel System

Check for leaks

4.

Fuel Filters

Check that filters are clean and tight

5.

Diesel Racor Fuel Filters

Check that filters are clean, tight and free of water

6.

Engine Coolant Drain Plugs

Secured

7.

Steering Fluid

Full

8.

Throttle & Gearshift Controls

Full range of motion

*Note: If trailering boat, many of these items should be checked before leaving the house.

8.8

405 Performance®

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Contents Baja Marine PerformanceFor information call 1-865-971-6270 or fax Welcome This page intentionally left blank Introduction Hull Identification Number HIN Service, Parts and Repair for Your BoatManufacturer’s Certification About Your Express Limited Warranty Iii Ignition Protection Breakers and/or Fuses Speed changes you. TM Safety Safety LabelsFire Extinguishing System Legally Mandated Minimum Required EquipmentCarbon Monoxide Carbon Monoxide Monitor Lifesaving Equipment Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe Operation Impaired OperationPower Capacity Load CapacityPropellers United StatesStability Maintain ControlWeather Chart Your CourseGeneral Considerations Swimming Water SportsSkiing Emergency Situations GeneralMedical Emergency Water RescueFire Flooding, Swamping and CapsizingSafety Hotlines Collisions and LeakingGrounding Propulsion, Control or Steering FailureEnvironmental Considerations International RequirementsFuel and Oil Spillage Wake/Wash Waste DisposalExcessive Noise Nautical Terms Key to Symbols on Controls & Prints Baja Marine Corp This Page Intentionally Left Blank General Boat Arrangement Docking /Lifting /Trailering Passenger Locations2 Hull Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances Metric Propulsion SystemGeneral Deck Layout General Deck Layout FIGDescription of Major Controls Power Trim Unit and GaugeGear Shift and Throttle Control Trailer Switch Trim TabsIgnition Shutdown Switch Engine Alarm SystemImportant Gauges Tachometer and Hour MeterOil Pressure, Water Temperature, Voltmeter and Fuel Gauges Navigation and Anchor LightsUsing Your Boat Pre-Launch, Launch and Post- Launch ChecklistTrailer Launching and Loading Fueling the BoatBoarding Personal Flotation DevicesPassenger Instruction and Location Starting the EngineShifting to Drive the Boat Stopping the EngineSteering Systems Hydraulic SteeringPower Steering Power Steering SystemThis page intentionally left blank Bilge & Underwater Gear BilgeFuel & Oil Spillage Drain PlugMaintenance and Service Engines and Stern DriveBilge Blowers Vibration and CausesPropeller Removal and Installation Impact to Stern DriveGear case Fuel System Fuel SystemAnti-Siphon Valve Inboard/Outboard Engine Only Before and During Fueling Checklist Fueling PrecautionsStatic Electricity and the Fuel System After Fueling Checklist This page intentionally left blank Electrical Systems Electrical SystemsDirect Current DC BatteriesBreakers and/or Fuses Electrolytic Corrosion & Zinc AnodesFuse Panel Marine Electronic Cathodic Anti-corrosion System Mercathode Ignition Switch Drive Pump with K-Plane Trim Tabs FIG Switch Panel Wire Information FIG Fuse Panel Wire Diagram FIG VOlT 60hz DC Main Distribution Panel Wiring Diagram FIG This Page Intentionally Left Blank Options & Accessories Options & Accessories LocationsFire Extinguisher Port Automatic Fire Extinguisher System OptionCanvas Canvas Care and Maintenance Swim Platform w/ Ladder OptionalDepth Finder Optional HornStereo System Head SystemsPortable Head with Pump-Out Requirements for OperatorsExhaust Systems VacuFlush Head OptionHolding Tank Operation Vent FilterThis page intentionally left blank Summary Guide for Inspection, Service and Maintenance Required Inspection, Service MaintenanceInterval Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance IntervalUseful Service Information Inspection, Service and Maintenance Protocol Bilge AreaWinterization Checklist for Boats Stored on Land BatteryiesTopside and Supplies Boat StorageFitting Out After Storage Fuel SystemsFuel System MiscellaneousPower Steering System Maintenance Security ConsiderationsBoarding the Boat General Quick Reference ChecklistBoat Systems Starting the Engine Quick Reference Checklist cont’d Departing General Returning to Port GeneralSecuring the Boat Quick Reference Checklist cont’dIf the Engine Does Not Start After Market Equipment Checklist Maintenance Log Maintenance Log Cont’d Paint Cleaning Agents & Other Substances Care & RefinishingStains & Scratches Fiberglass & GelcoatPermanently Moored or Docked Boats Topside AreasAcrylic Plastic Sheeting Plastic Glass Canvas and Clear VinylExterior Upholstery Fabric Interior Upholstery FabricThis Page Intentionally Left Blank Index Index Performance