Trouble recovery

(2)Remove any weeds or debris from around the jet intake, drive shaft, impel- ler, jet pump housing, and jet thrust noz- zle.

If debris is difficult to remove, consult a

Yamaha dealer.

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Jumping the battery

If the watercraft battery has run down, the engine can be started using a 12-volt booster battery and jumper cables.

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Connecting the jumper cables

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WARNING

To avoid battery explosion and serious damage to the electrical system:

Do not reverse the polarity of the jumper cables when connecting to the batteries.

Do not connect the negative (–) jumper cable to the negative (–) terminal of the watercraft battery.

Do not touch the positive (+) jumper ca- ble to the negative (–) jumper cable.

(1)Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) battery terminals of both batteries.

(2)Connect one end of the negative (–) jumper cable to the negative (–) battery terminal of the booster battery.

(3)Connect the other end of the negative (–) jumper cable to an engine hanger.

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1Positive (+) jumper cable

2Negative (–) jumper cable

3Booster battery

4Engine hanger

(4)Start the engine, and then disconnect the jumper cables by reversing the steps above. NOTICE: Never push the start switch while the engine is running. Do not operate the start switch for more than 5 seconds, otherwise the battery will be discharged and the engine will not start. Also, the starter motor could be damaged. If the engine does not start in 5 seconds, release the start switch, wait 15 seconds, and then try

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Replacing the fuses

The fuses are located in the electrical box. To replace a fuse:

(1)Remove the seats. (See page 30 for seat removal and installation procedures.)

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