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POST-OPERATION CHECKS

1)After removing the vehicle from the water, put the vehicle in the horizon- tal position.

2)Flush cooling system to prevent the cooling system from clogging up with salt, sand, or dirt. “Refer to pages 4-1 for the cooling system flushing proce- dure”.

3)Lubricate the internal components by performing “LUBRICATION” at page 4-3, if storing the water vehicle for

 

more than a week.

 

4) Drain residual water from the exhaust

 

system by alternately pulling and

 

releasing the throttle lever for a peri-

 

od of 10 to 15 seconds while the

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engine is running.

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Do not attempt to run the engine at full throttle or for more than 15 seconds while the vehicle is out of the water. The engine may overheat and/or seize.

5)After operating the vehicle from the water, wash down the hull, handle- bars and drive unit with fresh water.

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