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Section 02 MAINTENANCE

Sub-Section 03 (WATER-FLOODED ENGINE)

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WATER-FLOODED ENGINE 3

General

If engine is water-flooded, it must be serviced

within a few hours after the event. Otherwise en-

gine will have to be overhauled.

CAUTION : A water-flooded engine must

be properly lubricated, operated then lu-

bricated again, otherwise parts will be serious-

ly damaged.

Procedure

Check fuel and oil reservoirs for water contamina-

tion. If necessary, siphon and refill with fresh flu-

ids.

Turn fuel valve to OFF position then drain fuel fil-

ter bowl (refer to FUEL SYSTEM, 06-01).

Drain bilge if water is present.

Remove spark plug cables and connect them on

the grounding device.

WARNING : Never crank engine with

spark plugs removed unless spark plug

cables are connected to the grounding device.

All Models Except XP

1. Magneto housing

2. Grounding device

3. Spark plug cables

XP Model Only

1. Grounding device

All Models

Remove spark plugs and dry them with a clean

cloth. A contact cleaner spray can be used. It may

be preferable to replace spark plugs. Do NOT in-

stall spark plugs on engine.

Crank engine to drain crankcase.

CAUTION : Be careful when cranking engine,

water will spray out from spark plug holes.

Spray BOMBARDIER LUBE lubricant (P / N 293

600 016) into spark plug holes.

Crank engine again.

Reinstall spark plugs and spark plug cables then

safety lanyard cap on switch.

Turn fuel valve to ON position.

Start engine ; It may be necessary to use the

choke. If engine does not start, repeat previous

steps as necessary.

CAUTION : To avoid starting motor over-

heating, the cranking period should not

exceed 5-10 seconds and a rest period of 30

seconds should be observed between cranking

cycles.

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F01H27B

F01H58A