Baja Marine 245 manual Interval, Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance

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Section 8 • Required Inspection, Service, &

Maintenance

Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance

 

 

 

 

interval

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

item

required

reference

before

after

every

every 50*

every 6

maintenance/service

source

every use

first 20

25* or 50

or 100

mos. or

 

hours

hours

hours

annually

Propeller

Inspect for damage

 

 

Always after striking object

 

Seaworthiness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bilge drain plug

Installed and tight

Owner’s Manual p. 4.1

 

 

 

 

Hull damage

Check for loose, damaged or

 

 

Always after striking object

 

Stern drive

missing parts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stern Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluid level

Check level

Engine Manual

 

 

 

 

Fluid

Replace

Engine Manual

 

 

 

 

Topside & Supplies

Check for loose, damaged or

Owner’s Manual p. 8.5

 

 

 

 

missing parts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trim Tabs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluid

Check and add as needed

Trim Tab Manual

Zincs (Also see Mercathode System**)

Stern drive

Check and replace as needed

Owner’s Manual p. 6.3

Every 25 hours of operation

Trim Tabs

Check fluid level

Trim Tab Manual

Every 25 Hours of operation

*Use in salt water or other severe operating conditions requires shorter maintenance/service intervals **May not be on your boat

8.2

245 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 LabelsCarbon Monoxide Legally Mandated Minimum Required EquipmentFire Extinguishing System Carbon Monoxide Monitor Lifesaving Equipment Impaired Operation Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe OperationLoad Capacity Power Capacity StabilityWeather Maintain ControlGeneral Considerations Chart Your Course Swimming Water SportsSkiing Emergency Situations GeneralMedical Emergency Water RescueFlooding, Swamping and Capsizing FireCollisions and Leaking Safety Hotlines International RequirementsGrounding Propulsion, Control or Steering FailureEnvironmental Considerations Waste DisposalExcessive Noise Wake/WashNautical Terms Key to Symbols on Controls & Prints This Page Intentionally Left Blank Baja Marine Corp This Page Intentionally Left Blank General Boat Arrangement Docking /Lifting /Trailering Passenger LocationsPerformance Specifications Propulsion System Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances MetricPropellers General Deck Layout Description 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 EnginePower Steering System Steering SystemBilge & Underwater Gear BilgeFuel & Oil Spillage Bilge PumpsMaintenance 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 Drive Pump Drive Pump w/ K-Plane Trim Tabs Ignition Switch Switch Panel Wire Information FIG ATTaCh 4 aWg RED Wire To fUsE PanEl MaInThis Page Intentionally Left Blank Options & Accessories Options & Accessories LocationsAutomatic Fire Extinguisher System Option CanvasDepth Finder Optional HornSwim Platform w/ Ladder Optional Stereo SystemExhaust Systems Head SystemsRequirements for Operators 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