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5)Remove hull drain plug  and the engine compartment drain plugs . Rinse the engine compartment with a small amount of fresh water. Be careful not to get water on the carburetor or electrical components. Allow any water in the bilge to drain out. After the water has drained, wipe the engine compartment and bilge with dry rags. Reinstall all drain plugs.

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Tighten the hull drain plug securely before launching the boat. Clean any foreign material, such as dirt or sand, from the threads before installing the drain plug.

6)Spray a rust inhibitor, such as Yamaha Silicone Protectant and Lubricant, on metallic parts to mini- mize corrosion.

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