Engine Serial Number: _____________________________________ Hull Identification Number:__________________________________ Hull Identification Number • The Hull Identification Number (HIN) is located on the starboard hullside just forward of the transom. • Record the HIN (and the engine serial numbers) in the space provided above. • Include the HIN with any correspondence or orders. © 2007 Bayliner Technical Publications. All rights reserved.
CONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 185 Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Engine 37 195 Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Bilge Blower System 38 205 Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Fuel System 39 225 Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Fuel Fill & Vent 41 Fuel Filters 41 Anti-siphon Valve (Gas Engine Only) 41 Fuel Filter/Water Separator (Diesel Engine Only) 42 Dealer Service 2 Warranty Information 2 Boating Experience 2 Quick Oil Drain System 43 Engine & Accessory Gui
Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Chapter 10: Lights Cleats & Bow/Stern Eyes 54 Care & Maintenance 70 Bow Mount Trolling Motor (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped) 54 Interior & Exterior Lights 70 Navigation Lights 70 Ski-Tow Ring 54 Ski-Tow Tower (If Equipped) 55 Chapter 11: Electrical System Attaching the Ski-tow Rope 55 Folding the Ski-tow Tower (If Equipped) 56 12-Volt DC System 72 Canvas 57 185 Bimini Top (If Equipped) 57 205 & 225 Bimini Top (If Equipped) 58 Convertible Top (If Equipped) 59 Side Curt
Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dangerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read all warnings carefully and follow all safety instructions. ! DANGER! This box alerts you to immediate hazards which WILL cause severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! • This Owner’s Manual Supplement provides specific information about your boat that is not covered in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual. • The Sport Boat Owner’s Manual contains general information about safe operating practices, general boating regulations, and general maintenance techniques. Information that is more specific to your particular boat is found in this Owner’s Manual Supplement.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Dealer Service • • • • • • Your dealer is your key to service. Ask your dealer to explain all systems before taking delivery of your boat. Contact your dealer if you have any problems with your new boat. If your dealer cannot help, call our customer service hotline: 360-435-8957 or send us a FAX: 360-403-4235. Buy replacement parts from any authorized Bayliner dealer.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Engine & Accessory Guidelines & Literature NOTICE BEFORE starting or working on your engine(s), read the engine manual. NOTICE BEFORE using the accessories on your boat, read the accessory manuals. NOTICE BEFORE storing your boat, refer to your engine and accessory manuals for storage/winterization instructions. NOTICE Certain modifications to your boat WILL result in cancellation of your warranty protection.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Structural Limitations The transom platform extension is designed to be lightweight for proper boat balance. The load limit for the transom platform extension is 30 pounds per square foot, evenly distributed.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Safety Standards ! DANGER! FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD! • NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of your boat NOT designed for such use. • Sitting on seat-backs, lounging on the forward deck, bow riding, gunwale riding or occupying the transom platform while underway is especially hazardous and WILL cause personal injury or death.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon Monoxide (CO) ! DANGER! • Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and extremely dangerous. • ALL engines, generators, and fuel burning appliances produce CO as exhaust. • Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposure to high concentrations WILL cause BRAIN DAMAGE or DEATH. • Teak surfing, dragging, or water skiing within 20 feet of a moving watercraft can be fatal.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Where & How CO Can Accumulate Stationary conditions that increase CO accumulations include: A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burning device when boat is moored in a confined space. B. Mooring too close to another boat that is using its engine, generator, or other fuel burning device. To correct stationary situations A and/or B: • Close all windows, portlights and hatches.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! CO Checklists Trip Checklist ❏ Make sure you know where the exhaust outlets are located on your boat. ❏ Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. ❏ When docked, or rafted with another boat, be aware of exhaust emissions from the other boat. ❏ Listen for any change in exhaust sound, which could mean an exhaust component failure.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 185 Warning Labels WARNING Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of consciousness. Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. See Owner's Manual for information regarding carbon monoxide poisoning.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running. Move to fresh air if you feel nausea, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 195 Warning Labels 1703581 1706140 WARNING Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of consciousness. Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. See Owner's Manual for information regarding carbon monoxide poisoning.
5, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 1705524 1703805 Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running. Move to fresh air if you feel nausea, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 205 Warning Labels 1706140 1811513 1885234 WARNING Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of consciousness. Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement 1704248 1703701 Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running. 1703700 Move to fresh air if you feel nausea, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 225 Warning Labels WARNING Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of consciousness. Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon monoxide poisoning. See Owner's Manual for information regarding carbon monoxide poisoning.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death. Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless and colorless carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the boat when engines or generators are running. Move to fresh air if you feel nausea, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Exterior Views 185 & 195 Hull Views 17
Chapter 2: Locations 205 & 225 Hull Views 18 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations 185 Deck Views 19
Chapter 2: Locations 195 Deck Views 20 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations 205 Deck Views 21
Chapter 2: Locations 225 Deck View 22 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations 185, 195 & 225 Helm NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN. ACTUAL LAYOUT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE AND ACCESSORY OPTIONS.
Chapter 2: Locations 205 Helm NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN. ACTUAL LAYOUT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE AND ACCESSORY OPTIONS.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Component Locations 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlets - 185 & 195: One is located at the helm and one is located next to the stereo in the port glove box. 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet - 205: Located on the starboard side panel, just forward of the shifter/throttle.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations 12-Volt Accessory Outlets - 225: One is located next to the stereo in the port glove box and one is located on the starboard side of the cockpit next to the aft bench seat. 12-Volt DC Fuse Block: Located behind the starboard seat back cushion.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Battery - 185 & 195: Located in the port aft corner of the engine room. Battery - 205: Located in the port aft corner of the engine room. Battery - 225: Located in the port aft corner of the engine room.
Chapter 2: Locations Bilge Pump: Located in the engine compartment bilge. Blower Switch: Located on the helm switch panel.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Depth Finder Transducer (If Equipped): Located in the engine compartment bilge. Freshwater Fill Deck Fitting (marked WATER) (225 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the aft deck, above the boarding ladder. Freshwater Pump (225 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the starboard side of the engine compartment.
Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Pump Switch (225 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the starboard side of the cockpit, next to the aft bench seat. Freshwater Tank (225 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the starboard side of the engine compartment. Fuel Fill Deck Fitting (marked GAS or DIESEL) - 185, 195 & 205: Located on the starboard aft corner of the deck.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Fuel Fill Deck Fitting (marked GAS) - 225: Located on the port deck. Fuel Shut-off Valve (185 & 195 Only) (Diesel Engine Only) (If Equipped): Located in the starboard side panel, just forward of the aft jump seat. Fuel Tank: Located in the forward area of the engine compartment.
Chapter 2: Locations Livewell Aerator Control Valve (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped): • Located inside the livewell. • Access by removing the center bench seat cushion and lifting the livewell hatch. Livewell Drain Pump & Seawater Intake Seacock (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped): • Located in the forward area of the engine compartment. • Access by lifting the motorbox cover. Livewell Fill & Drain Switch (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped): Located at the helm.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Navigation Lights: • Red and green lights at the bow. • White all-round light at the stern or on the ski-tow tower, if equipped.
Chapter 2: Locations Transom Shower (225 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the starboard aft deck. Trim & Tilt Pump - 185 & 195: Located on the port side of the engine compartment. Trim & Tilt Pump - 205 & 225: Located on the starboard side of the engine compartment.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Trolling Motor (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the forward deck. Trolling Motor 12-volt DC Circuit Breaker (185 & 195 Only) (If Equipped): Located on the forward deck. Trolling Motor 12-volt DC Circuit Breaker (205 Only) (If Equipped): Located in the engine compartment.
Chapter 2: Locations Trolling Motor 12-Volt DC Receptacle (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped): Located at the bow, just above the port forward seat cushion.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engine NOTICE Read the engine manual BEFORE starting or working on your engine.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Bilge Blower System ! WARNING! FIRE and EXPLOSION HAZARD! 1. 2. • • Fuel vapors can explode! BEFORE starting the engine: Check the bilge areas for fuel vapors or leaking fuel. If you see leaking fuel or smell fuel vapors: a. Do NOT start the engine, do NOT turn On any electrical devices, put out ALL cigarettes, cigars, and other sources of flame or ignition. b. Get everyone off your boat. c.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel System ! WARNING! FIRE, EXPLOSION, and OPEN FLAME HAZARD! • It is very important that the fuel system be inspected thoroughly the first time it is filled and at each subsequent filling. • The fueling instructions in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual and the fuel recommendations in the engine operation manual MUST be followed.
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185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel Fill & Vent • Depending on engine type, the fuel fill deck fitting is marked either GAS or DIESEL. • If you have problems filling the fuel tank, see if the fuel fill hose or fuel tank vent hose is kinked or collapsed. • If there are no visible signs of a problem, contact your local dealer. Fuel Filters • The fuel pickup tube, located inside the fuel tank, is equipped with a fine mesh screen filter.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel Filter/Water Separator (Diesel Engine Only) NOTICE • The frequency of water draining or element replacement is controlled by the contamination level in the fuel. • Inspect the collection bowls for water daily. • Replace the elements at least once a year, or when a loss of power is noticed, whichever comes first. • The fuel feed line features a fuel filter/water separator.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Quick Oil Drain System The quick oil drain hose assembly was attached to the engine oil pan at the factory. However, some minor assembly is still needed before you can use this system. NOTE: This is not the only method for changing your oil. Your selling dealer can recommend other methods. How to install the quick oil drain system: 1. Unscrew the factory installed bilge plug from the bilge drain (A).
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering • Your boat features a power-assisted* rack-and-pinion steering system. • For information about the power-assist fluid reservoir, refer to the engine operation and maintenance manual. • Boat steering is not self-centering. • Refer to the engine manual for more steering system details. *3.0L engines feature mechanical rack-and-pinion steering.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Gauges Cleaning the Gauges ! CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Use only mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels. • Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses to crack. • Lenses cracked in this manner will NOT be covered by our warranty. Gauge Fogging • Moisture may occasionally find its way into the gauges causing lens fogging.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 5: Navigation Equipment Read the manuals for all navigation & communication equipment before using these systems. Depth Finder (If Equipped) ! WARNING! • Do NOT use the depth finder as a navigational aid to prevent collision, grounding, boat damage or personal injury. • When your boat is moving, submerged objects will NOT be seen until they are already under your boat. • Bottom depths may change too quickly to allow time for your boat to react.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pump NOTICE Discharge of oil, oil waste, or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are subject to legal action by the local authorities. • Your boat has a bilge pump for pumping water out of the bilge. • An autofloat switch, mounted next to the bilge pump, will turn On the bilge pump if bilge water rises above a preset level. • You can also turn On the bilge pump using the switch at the helm.
Chapter 6: Plumbing 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Bilge Pump Testing • The bilge pump is vital to the safety of your boat. • Test the bilge pump often. 1. Turn On the bilge pump switch at the helm. 2. Make sure that water in the bilge is pumped overboard. • If there is water in the bilge and the pump motor is running but not pumping, inspect the discharge hose for a kink or collapsed area. • If the discharge hose looks okay, check the bilge pump housing for clogging debris (see below).
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Autofloat Switch • The autofloat switch turns the bilge pump On when water rises above a preset level. • Test the autofloat switch often. Autofloat switch testing: AUTOFLOAT SWITCH TESTING 1. Lift the float switch test button to turn On the bilge pump. • If the pump does not turn On, check the fuse on the fuse block. • If the fuse is good, but the switch still does not work, it may mean the switch is bad, or the battery is dead. 2.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Seawater Systems Seacocks WARNING! ! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • Close the seacock(s) when leaving your boat unattended for any length of time. • If a seacock is left open, a hose failure could flood the bilge, swamp the battery and the engine, and even sink your boat. ! CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • BEFORE using any system that has a seacock, make sure that the system’s seacock is Open.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Livewell System (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped) WARNING! ! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • NEVER leave your boat unattended while the livewell system is running. • Any leak or break in this system may allow large amounts of water to flood the bilge, which could swamp the battery(s), and even sink your boat. • Close the intake seacock when leaving your boat unattended for any length of time.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System (225 Only) (If Equipped) ! WARNING! • ONLY use safe drinking (potable) water in your boat’s freshwater system. • ONLY use FDA approved "drinking water safe" hoses when filling the freshwater tank. • NEVER use common garden hoses for drinking water. • • • • • • • • Read the Freshwater System section in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual. The freshwater fill deck fitting is marked WATER.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System Winterization 1. Turn Off the water heater breaker switch. NOTE: Tag or Mark the water heater breaker switch to prevent it from being turned On while the water heater tank is empty. 2. Turn On the freshwater pump switch. 3. Open all of the faucets and showers and let the freshwater system drain completely. 4. Turn Off the freshwater pump switch. All of the remaining water must be removed from the water lines.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Cleats & Bow/Stern Eyes ! WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER lift your boat using the bow/stern eyes or the cleats. Read the section on towing in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual before: • Towing anything behind your boat. • Being towed by another vessel. Bow Mount Trolling Motor (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped) Read the manufacturer’s instruction manual before using the trolling motor.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Ski-Tow Tower (If Equipped) ! WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Failure to follow these guidelines can result in injury or death: • Read ALL warning labels on ski-tow tower. • BEFORE each use of the boat and BEFORE each use of the folding ski-tow tower, make sure the lock-down bolts are tightened firmly. • ONLY tow water skis, wakeboards, or kneeboards.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Folding the Ski-tow Tower (If Equipped) ! WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Folding or unfolding the ski-tow tower is a two person task. • BEFORE each use of the boat and BEFORE each use of the folding ski-tow tower, make sure the lock-down bolts are tightened firmly. • Read ALL warning labels on the ski-tow tower. To fold the ski-tow tower into the storage position: B 1.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas ! CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Take down and securely stow ALL canvas & vinyl BEFORE your boat is transported by road. NOTICE BEFORE cleaning and/or stowing your canvas, read the Canvas Care section, later in this chapter. NOTICE Two people are needed for most of the tasks listed in this section. NOTICE Some canvas and vinyl options may not be described.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment 205 & 225 Bimini Top (If Equipped) C E E E B E A D SECURING PIN SOCKET BALL END EYE DECK HINGE SECURING PIN 1. Insert the balls of the main bow (A) into the aft sockets on the windshield frame and secure them with the pins. 2. Pull the secondary bow (B) forward and insert the balls of the forward braces (C) into the forward sockets on the windshield frame and secure them with the pins. 3.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Convertible Top (If Equipped) SECURING PIN END EYE B C D DECK HINGE E A SOCKET BALL SECURING PIN 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. • • Unzip, remove, and stow the storage boot. Insert the balls of the main bow (A) into the sockets on the windshield frame and secure them with the pins. Insert the end eyes of the aft braces (B) into the deck hinges and secure them with the pins.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Side Curtains (205 & 225 Only) (If Equipped) 1. Snap the forward corner (A) of the side curtain to the windshield frame. 2. Working your way aft, alternately snap the top snaps to the canvas top and the bottom snaps to the windshield frame and deck. 3. Insert the side curtain stud (B) into the socket on the canvas top.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Bow Cover (If Equipped) 1. Snap the two forward snaps (A) to the deck. 2. Snap the bow cover to the entire port side. A 3. On the starboard side, only snap the forward half of the bow cover to the deck. 4. Insert the adjustable, center support pole (B) into both the bow cover and the table base (C). 5. Adjust the support pole so that it is just high enough to stay inserted in the bow cover. C B 6.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas Care (see also, ‘Clear Vinyl Care’ on next page) • After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the canvas with cold freshwater. • Before stowing, let the canvas air-dry completely. • The canvas can be rolled or folded for stowage. Cleaning the Canvas ! CAUTION NEVER use detergents when washing the canvas. Detergents can destroy the water repellency, and mildew/UV resistant finish of your canvas.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Clear Vinyl Care • • • • • ! CAUTION NEVER store the clear vinyl pieces wet, as this will cause a milky film to develop. NEVER fold or crease the clear vinyl pieces as cracking will occur. Clear vinyl is NOT intended for use when your boat is in storage or being moored. Clear vinyl does NOT hold up well against ultraviolet rays. Under direct sunlight conditions, do NOT let the clear vinyl touch the framework.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 8: Entertainment Systems Audio Equipment NOTICE AM radio reception may be impaired when the engine is running. Read the manufacturer’s instruction manual before using the audio equipment.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables ! WARNING! FALLING and PRODUCT DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER allow anyone to step-on or stand-on a sleeper seat in the lounge position. Sleeper Seats (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped) • The sleeper seats can be moved forward and aft while in the upright, operating position. • The sleeper seats can also be converted into a flat lounge or chaise lounge.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables To return the seats to the operating position: RETURNING TO OPERATING POSITION 1. Lift the seat-backs at point (C) and push the seat bottoms towards the center of the seat until the seat-backs are flush against each other and locked into place. 2. Push the seat bottoms towards the center of the seat until the seat-backs are flush against each other and locked into place.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Passenger Seat to Sunlounge Conversion (225 Only) PASSENGER SEAT POSITION A A LOUNGE POSITION B 1. Remove the forward seat bottom (A) by lifting and pulling the forward edge. 2. Slide the seat backs (B) forward until they stop. 3. Use the seat bottom (A) to fill in the space.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Installing & Removing Table Leg (225 Only) Installing the Table Leg 1. Place the threaded end into the base. 2. Twist the table leg clockwise until it locks in place. Removing the Table Leg 1. Press firmly on the black release button and twist the table leg counter-clockwise. Table & Table Leg Stowage When not in use the table and table leg can be stowed in the engine compartment.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Removable Fishing Seats (185, 195 & 205 Only) (If Equipped) ! DANGER! FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD! • NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of your boat NOT designed for such use. • Sitting on a fishing seat while underway is especially hazardous and WILL cause personal injury or death.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 10: Lights Care & Maintenance All of the lights installed on your boat are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: 1. 2. 3. 4. There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse. The bulb may be burned out - carry spare replacement bulbs, making sure the wattage is correct. A wire may be damaged or may have come loose - repair as required.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Electrical System ! DANGER! EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK and EXPLOSION HAZARD! • NEVER install non-ignition protected switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compartment. • NEVER substitute automotive parts for marine parts. Marine electrical, ignition, and fuel system parts were designed and manufactured to comply with rules and laws that minimize the risks of fire and explosion. • NEVER change the electrical systems or relevant drawings.
Chapter 11: Electrical System 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement 12-Volt DC System Battery • The battery supplies electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories and engine starting. • The Electrical section in Chapter 8 of the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual provides battery care and maintenance instructions. Fuses • Fuses for the accessories are on the fuse block. For the location of the fuse block, see the Component Locations section in Chapter 2 of this supplement.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Electrical System 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet(s) ! CAUTION Do NOT use the 12-volt DC accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High temperatures may melt the outlet. • • • • Your boat is equipped with one or more 12-volt DC accessory outlets. The boat outlet(s) can be used with any 12-volt device which draws 10-amps or less. Each 12-volt DC accessory outlet is protected by a fuse on the fuse block.
Chapter 11: Electrical System Electrical Routings 12-Volt DC Hull Harness 74 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Electrical System 185 & 195 12-Volt DC Deck Harness 205 12-Volt DC Deck Harness 75
Chapter 11: Electrical System 225 12-Volt DC Deck Harness 185, 195 & 205 Trolling Motor Harness (If Equipped) 76 185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Electrical System Battery Cable Routings NOTES: POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE RED NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE YELLOW NEGATIVE POSITIVE 77
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Important Records Selling Dealer Key Numbers Name Of Dealership Ignition Other Address Electronics Phone/FAX/E-mail Manufacturer Model Name/Number Sales Manager Serial Number Service Manager Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number Oil Type/SAE Quarts per Engine Manufacturer Filter Type Propeller Model Name/Number Serial Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Serial Number M
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Float Plan Before going boating, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled.
185, 195, 205, & 225 • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 11: Electrical System Survival Equipment Trip Expectations Marine Radio (Yes/No) Type Frequencies Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (Yes/No) Smoke Signals (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Departing From Departure Date Departure Time Stopover 1 Water (Yes/No) Anchor (Yes/No) Raft/Dinghy (Yes/No) Arrive No Later Than: Date Paddles (Yes/No) EPIRB (Yes/No) Other Other Other Other Arrive No Later Than: Time Stopover
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