Owner`s manual

22 KODIAK
• Have a tool kit aboard. The kit should include the following basic tools:
Spark Plug Wrench Hammer
Spark Plug Gap Gauge Electrician’s Tape
Screwdrivers Lubricating Oil
Pliers Jackknife
Adjustable Wrench Vise grip Pliers
Needle Nose Pliers Wire Crimping Tool
End Wrench Set Wire Connector Set
THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE ON BOARD FOR EV-
ERY PERSON ON BOARD AND ONE THROW-OUT FLOTATION DEVICE. CHECK THE U.S.
COAST GUARD STANDARDS FOR THE CORRECT TYPE OF DEVICE FOR YOUR BOAT.
• Have the following spare parts on board:
Extra Light Bulbs Spark Plugs
Fuses and Circuit Breakers Flashlight and Batteries
Drain Plugs Engine Oil
Propeller Fuel Filters
Propeller Nuts Fuel Hose and Clamps
• Make sure all fire extinguishers are in position and in good operating condition.
• Be sure the shift control is in the neutral position.
• Be sure the emergency stop lanyard is attached to the operator and the stop switch.
VAPORIZING LIQUID EXTINGUISHERS GIVE OFF TOXIC FUMES; USE ONLY COAST GUARD
APPROVED FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
10.4 Operating Your Boat
After Starting the Engine
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A FIRE OR EXPLOSION, DO NOT START THE ENGINE WHEN
FUEL FUMES ARE PRESENT. FUEL FUMES ARE DANGEROUS AND HARMFUL TO YOUR
HEALTH.
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