Baja Marine 245 Quick Reference Checklist cont’d, Securing the Boat, If the Engine Does Not Start

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Section 8 • Required Inspection, Service, &

 

 

Maintenance

Quick Reference Checklist (contd)

3.

Ignition

Once the motor is cooled down, turn the ignition keys

 

 

counter clockwise to stop the engine.

4.

Engine Operation

Check idle and shift. Listen for abnormal noises

E. Securing the Boat

 

General

 

Lines and Fenders

Fenders in place, lines tied securely to dock

Boat Systems

 

1.

Helm Switch Panel

All switches in the OFF position

2.

Gearshift & Throttle Controls

In the NEUTRAL and IDLE positions

Engine

 

 

1.

Ignition

Switch is in the OFF position and ignition keys are

 

 

removed

2.

Battery Switches

In the OFF position

3.

Fuel Valves (Diesel Only)

Closed (handle perpendicular to hose)

F. If the Engine Does Not Start

No Starter Motor Response

1.Check battery switch is in the ON position.

2.Check the main circuit breaker.

3.Check gearshift/throttle control levers in the NEUTRAL positions.

4.Check battery condition for sufficient charge.

5.Check battery cable connections tight and free from corrosion.

6.Check starter motor and solenoid connections.

7.Check ignition switch connections.

8.Consult the engine manual that is located in the owners packet.

Starter Motor Responds, but No Ignition

1.Check that fuel tank is not empty.

2.Check that ignition shutdown switch lanyard is installed.

3.Check electrical connections on engine wiring harness and ignition wiring.

4.Check fuel filters and filter/water separators clean

5.Consult the engine maual that is located in the owners packet.

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Contents Performance 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 ArrangementPerformance 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 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 ATTaCh 4 aWg RED Wire To fUsE PanEl MaIn Switch Panel Wire Information FIGThis Page Intentionally Left Blank Options & Accessories Locations Options & AccessoriesCanvas Automatic Fire Extinguisher System OptionHorn Depth Finder OptionalSwim Platform w/ Ladder Optional Stereo SystemExhaust Systems Head SystemsRequirements for Operators Summary 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 Maintenance Boarding the Boat General Quick Reference Checklist Boat 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 Performance