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7.If the watercraft will be stored for a week or more, lubricate internal engine com- ponents to help prevent corrosion. (See page 4-3 for lubrication procedures.)

8.Rinse the engine and engine compart- ment with a small amount of water.

CAUTION:

Do not use high pressure when rinsing the engine or engine compartment as severe engine damage could result.

9.Wipe the engine and engine compart- ment dry with a clean cloth (repeat step 3, if necessary).

10.Wipe the hull, handlebars, and jet unit dry with a clean cloth.

11.Spray a rust inhibitor, such as Yamaha Silicone Protectant and Lubricant, on metallic parts to minimize corrosion.

12.Allow the engine compartment to air dry completely before reinstalling the seat.

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