Yamaha VX manual 97

Index

A
Air filter element .......................................	76
Approval label of emission control
certificate ................................................	2
B
Battery................................................	49, 70
Battery, checking......................................	79
Battery, jumping .......................................	85
Beaching the watercraft ...........................	65
Bilge .........................................................	48
Boarding alone .........................................	60
Boarding and starting from a dock ...........	59
Boarding and starting in deep water ........	59
Boarding and starting in shallow water .... 59
Boarding with passengers........................	60
Bow eye ...................................................	33
C
Capsized watercraft .................................	62
Check engine warning indicator ...............	39
Cleaning the watercraft ............................	70
Cooling water pilot outlet....................	31, 53
Cruising limitations ...................................	10
D
Docking the watercraft .............................	65
E
Emergency procedures ............................	84
Emission control information ......................	2
Engine break-in ........................................	54
Engine compartment ................................	47
Engine oil .................................................	44
Engine oil and oil filter ..............................	75
Engine oil level .........................................	47
Engine overheat warning indicator...........	38
Engine serial number .................................	1
Engine shut-off cord .................................	52
Engine shut-off switch ..............................	30
Engine stop switch ...................................	30
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ............	23
F
Filling the fuel tank ...................................	44
Fire extinguisher.......................................	50
Flushing the cooling system.....................	68
Front storage compartment......................	40
Fuel and oil...............................................	43
Fuel injection system................................	80

Fuel level ..................................................	47
Fuel level meter........................................	36
Fuel level warning indicator......................	37
Fuel system ..............................................	69
Fuel system, checking..............................	75
Fuel tank ..................................................	75
Fuel tank filler cap ....................................	29
Fuses, replacing .......................................	86
G
Gasohol ....................................................	43
Gasoline ...................................................	43
Getting to know your watercraft ...............	57
Glove compartment ..................................	41
H
Handgrip...................................................	33
Hazard information ...................................	15
Hood.........................................................	28
Hour meter/voltmeter ...............................	37
Hull and deck ...........................................	47
Hull Identification Number (HIN).................	1
I
Identification numbers ................................	1
Important labels..........................................	4
J
Jet intake ..................................................	52
Jet intake and impeller, cleaning ..............	84
Jet thrust nozzle angle, checking .............	76
Jumper cables, connecting ......................	85
L
Labels, other ..............................................	7
Labels, warning ..........................................	5
Launching the watercraft ..........................	54
Learning to operate your watercraft .........	57
Leaving the watercraft ..............................	56
Limitations on who may operate the
watercraft ................................................	9
Limited warranty .......................................	89
“L-MODE” indicator light
(for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser) ...................	40
Lubrication................................................	69
Lubrication points .....................................	78
M
Main components, location of ..................	24
Maintenance and adjustments .................	71
Manufactured date label.............................	2