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Baja Marine

Owner’s Manual

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242Islander

Owner’s Manual Part Number: MRP 1813654

© Baja Marine Corporation 2006

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Contents Islander Baja MarineFor 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 Labels SafetyCarbon Monoxide Legally Mandated Minimum Required EquipmentFire Extinguishing System Carbon Monoxide Monitor Lifesaving Equipment Impaired Operation Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe OperationLoad Capacity Stability Power CapacityWeather Maintain ControlGeneral Considerations Chart Your Course Swimming Water SportsSkiing General Emergency SituationsMedical Emergency Water RescueFlooding, Swamping and Capsizing FireCollisions and Leaking International Requirements Safety HotlinesGrounding Propulsion, Control or Steering FailureWaste Disposal Environmental ConsiderationsExcessive Noise Wake/WashNautical Terms Key to Symbols on Controls & Prints This Page Intentionally Left Blank Baja Marine Corp This Page Intentionally Left Blank Docking /Lifting /Trailering Passenger Locations General Boat ArrangementBoat Dimensions and Clearances Fig Propulsion System Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances MetricPropellers General Deck Layout Description of Major Controls Power Trim Unit and GaugeGear Shift and Throttle Control Trim Tabs Trailer SwitchEngine Alarm System Ignition Shutdown SwitchImportant Gauges Tachometer and Hour MeterNavigation and Anchor Lights Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Voltmeter and Fuel GaugesPre-Launch, Launch and Post- Launch Checklist Using Your BoatFueling the Boat Trailer Launching and LoadingPersonal Flotation Devices BoardingStarting the Engine Passenger Instruction and LocationStopping the Engine Shifting to Drive the BoatSteering System Power Steering SystemBilge Bilge & Underwater GearFuel & Oil Spillage Bilge PumpsEngines and Stern Drive Maintenance and ServiceBilge Blowers Vibration and CausesImpact to Stern Drive Propeller Removal and InstallationGear 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 Drive Pump Drive Pump w/ K-Plane Trim Tabs Ignition Switch Switch Panel Wire Information FIG This Page Intentionally Left Blank Options & Accessories Locations Options & AccessoriesFire Extinguisher Port Automatic Fire Extinguisher System OptionCanvas Swim Platform w/ Ladder Optional Canvas Care and MaintenanceDepth Finder Optional HornHead Systems Stereo SystemRequirements for Operators Portable Head with Pump-OutVacuFlush Head Option Exhaust SystemsVent Filter Holding Tank OperationSummary Guide for Inspection, Service and Maintenance Required Inspection, Service MaintenanceInterval Interval Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and MaintenanceUseful Service Information Bilge Area Inspection, Service and Maintenance ProtocolBatteryies Winterization Checklist for Boats Stored on LandTopside and Supplies Boat StorageFuel Systems Fitting Out After StorageFuel System MiscellaneousSecurity Considerations Power Steering System MaintenanceBoarding the Boat General Quick Reference ChecklistBoat Systems Starting the Engine Returning to Port General Quick Reference Checklist cont’d Departing GeneralSecuring the Boat Quick Reference Checklist cont’dIf the Engine Does Not Start After Market Equipment Checklist Maintenance Log Maintenance Log Cont’d Care & Refinishing Paint Cleaning Agents & Other SubstancesStains & Scratches Fiberglass & GelcoatTopside Areas Permanently Moored or Docked BoatsAcrylic Plastic Sheeting Plastic Glass Canvas and Clear VinylInterior Upholstery Fabric Exterior Upholstery FabricThis Page Intentionally Left Blank Index Index Islander