2008 SuperJet OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL U.S.A.
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UF2F10E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Important manual information EJU30140 EJU30200 To the owner/operator Thank you for choosing a Yamaha watercraft. This owner’s/operator’s manual contains information you will need for proper operation, maintenance, and care. A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you to obtain maximum enjoyment from your new Yamaha. If you have any questions about the operation or maintenance of your watercraft, please consult a Yamaha dealer.
UF2F10E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Table of contents General and important labels........... 1 Identification numbers .................... 1 Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number ........................................... 1 Hull Identification Number (HIN) ........ 1 Engine serial number ........................ 1 Emission control information .......... 2 Approval label of emission control certificate ........................................ 2 Manufactured date label ...................
UF2F10E0.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Table of contents Maintenance and adjustments ..... 55 Owner’s/operator’s manual and tool kit ........................................... Periodic maintenance chart ............. Checking the fuel system ................ Checking the jet thrust nozzle angle ............................................ Adjusting the steering friction .......... Adjusting the jet thrust nozzle angle ............................................
UF2F10E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM General and important labels EJU30260 EJU30290 Identification numbers Record the Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number, Hull Identification Number (HIN), and engine serial number in the spaces provided for assistance when ordering spare parts from a Yamaha dealer. Also record and keep these ID numbers in a separate place in case your watercraft is stolen.
UF2F10E0.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM General and important labels EJU30340 Emission control information This engine conforms to 2008 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations for marine SI engines. EJU30410 Manufactured date label This label is attached to the electrical box and muffler. EJU30370 Approval label of emission control certificate This label is attached to the electrical box and muffler.
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UF2F10E0.book Page 7 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM General and important labels The following label indicates the correct direction to upright a capsized watercraft.
UF2F10E0.book Page 8 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30670 The safe use and operation of this watercraft is dependent upon the use of proper riding techniques, as well as upon the common sense, good judgment, and expertise of the operator. Every operator should know the following requirements before riding the watercraft.
UF2F10E0.book Page 9 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30751 Cruising limitations ● Scan constantly for people, objects, and other watercraft. Be alert for conditions that limit your visibility or block your vision of others. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 9 Operate defensively at safe speeds and keep a safe distance away from people, objects, and other watercraft. Do not follow directly behind watercraft or other boats. Do not go near others to spray or splash them with water.
UF2F10E0.book Page 10 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information with another boat, which could result in severe injury or death. EJU30770 Operation requirements ● ● ● Follow navigation rules, and state/provincial and local laws that apply to watercraft. All riders must wear a U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) approved personal flotation device (PFD) that is suitable for personal watercraft use. Wear protective clothing.
UF2F10E0.book Page 11 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information know that a helmet could help protect you in certain kinds of accidents and that it could injure you in others. A helmet is designed to provide some head protection. Although helmets cannot protect against all foreseeable impacts, a helmet might reduce your injuries in a collision with a boat or other obstacle. A helmet may have potential safety hazards, as well.
UF2F10E0.book Page 12 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information so that the engine stops if you, the operator, fall off. After riding, remove the engine shutoff cord from the watercraft to avoid accidental starting or unauthorized use by children or others. ● ● ● ● boating laws also require that the fire extinguisher be approved by the USCG. Scan carefully for swimmers, and stay away from swimming areas. Swimmers are hard to see and you could accidentally hit someone in the water.
UF2F10E0.book Page 13 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30830 EJU30850 Recommended equipment The following items should be carried on board your watercraft: ● Sound-signaling device You should carry a whistle or other soundsignaling device that can be used to signal other boats. See “Rules of the Road” for more information. ● Visual distress signals It is recommended that a U.S. Coast Guard approved pyrotechnic device be stored in a waterproof container on your watercraft.
UF2F10E0.book Page 14 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information contact with the rotating parts of the jet pump. EJU30880 Watercraft characteristics ● ● ● ● Jet thrust turns the watercraft. Releasing the throttle lever completely produces only minimum thrust. If you are traveling at speeds above trolling, you will have rapidly decreasing ability to steer without throttle.
UF2F10E0.book Page 15 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30960 Rules of the Road Your Yamaha watercraft is legally considered a powerboat. Operation of the watercraft must be in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the waterway on which it is used. Just as there are rules that apply when you are driving on streets and highways, there are waterway rules that apply when you are operating your watercraft.
UF2F10E0.book Page 16 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information give-way vessels). Both you and the meeting vessel must alter course to avoid each other. provided the other vessel gives you the rightof-way as it should. Meeting If you are meeting another power-driven vessel head on, and are close enough to run the risk of collision, neither of you has the right-ofway! Both of you should alter course to avoid an accident. You should keep the other vessel on your port (left) side.
UF2F10E0.book Page 17 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information Fishing vessel right-of-way All vessels fishing with nets, lines, or trawls are considered to be “fishing vessels” under the International Rules. Vessels with trolling lines are not considered fishing vessels. Fishing vessels have the right-of-way regardless of position. Fishing vessels cannot, however, impede the passage of other vessels in narrow channels.
UF2F10E0.book Page 18 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information They signify speed zones, restricted areas, danger areas, and general information. Remember, markings may vary by geographic location. Always consult local boating authorities before riding your watercraft in unfamiliar waters.
UF2F10E0.book Page 19 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30980 To get more boating safety information Be informed about boating safety. Additional publications and information can be obtained from many organizations, including the following. United States Coast Guard Consumer Affairs Staff (G-BC) Office of Boating, Public, and Consumer Affairs U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters Washington, D.C.
UF2F10E0.book Page 20 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Safety information EJU30990 Enjoy your watercraft responsibly You share the areas you enjoy when riding your watercraft with others and with nature. So your enjoyment includes a responsibility to treat these other people, and the lands, waters, and wildlife with respect and courtesy. Whenever and wherever you ride, think of yourself as the guest of those around you.
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UF2F10E0.book Page 23 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions EJU31020 Operation of controls and other functions EJU31052 Hood To remove the hood: (1) Turn the latch knob to the open position, and then pull up on the hood latch to unlatch the hood. The hood is secured at the rear by a latch. Lift the steering pole and support it with the lock pin before removing the hood.
UF2F10E0.book Page 24 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions To install the hood: (1) Position the hood on the deck so that the two projections at the front of the hood fit under the two stays on the deck. EJU31090 Fuel tank filler cap To remove the fuel tank filler cap, turn it counterclockwise. 1 Fuel tank filler cap (2) Push down on the hood latch, and then turn the knob to the lock position.
UF2F10E0.book Page 25 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions The fuel cock knob positions are explained as follows and are shown in the illustration. EJU31150 Engine stop switch Push the engine stop switch (red button) to stop the engine normally. 1 Fuel cock knob 1 Engine stop switch EJU31160 Engine shut-off switch Insert the clip, on the end of the engine shutoff cord, under the engine shut-off switch (black button).
UF2F10E0.book Page 26 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions ● To prevent accidental starting of the engine or unauthorized use by children or others, always remove the clip from the engine shut-off switch when the engine is not running. Pull the choke knob out to turn the choke on. 1 Choke knob Push the choke knob in to turn the choke off. EJU31210 Throttle lever EJU31170 Start switch Squeeze the throttle lever to increase engine speed.
UF2F10E0.book Page 27 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions When the engine is running, cooling water is circulated in the engine, and then it is discharged from the pilot outlet. To check for proper operation of the cooling system, check that water is being discharged from the pilot outlet. If water is not being discharged from the outlet, cooling water may not be circulating in the engine. When this occurs, stop the engine and check for the cause.
UF2F10E0.book Page 28 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions EJU31270 Steering pole The steering pole varies in height with the operator’s posture, enabling the operator to assume various riding positions. The bow rope hole is used to attach a rope to the watercraft when transporting, mooring, or towing it in an emergency. 1 Bow rope hole EJU36010 Stern rope hole When removing the hood for pre-operation checks, maintenance, etc.
UF2F10E0.book Page 29 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions check the intake grate and impeller for clogging. ECJ00040 CAUTION: If you cannot locate and correct the cause of the overheating, consult a Yamaha dealer. Continuing to operate at higher speeds could result in severe engine damage. EJU31671 Storage pouch EWJ00050 WARNING Before attempting to remove weeds or debris from the intake grate or impeller, shut the engine off and remove the clip from the engine shut-off switch.
UF2F10E0.book Page 30 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Features and functions NOTE: The storage pouch is not waterproof. If you carry objects that must be kept dry, such as the manual, put them in a waterproof bag.
UF2F10E0.book Page 31 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU31790 ECJ00310 Fuel and oil EJU31831 Gasoline EWJ00290 CAUTION: Use only fresh gasoline that has been stored in clean containers. WARNING GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE! ● Do not smoke when refueling, and keep away from sparks, flames, and other sources of ignition. ● Stop the engine before refueling. ● Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the watercraft in a horizontal position.
UF2F10E0.book Page 32 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation tank. Stop filling when the fuel level just reaches the bottom of the filler tube. to-oil ratio could result in fouled spark plugs, smoky exhaust, and heavy carbon deposits. Pour 2-stroke engine oil into a clean container, and then add gasoline. To mix them thoroughly, shake the container from side to side. (4) Install the fuel tank filler cap and the hood.
UF2F10E0.book Page 33 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU31980 Pre-operation checks EJU31990 Pre-operation check list Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check list. See the accompanying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks. EWJ00410 WARNING If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the watercraft, otherwise an accident could occur.
UF2F10E0.book Page 34 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU32280 Pre-operation check points EJU32290 Engine compartment Ventilate the engine compartment before each use. To ventilate the engine compartment, lift the steering pole and support it with the lock pin, and then remove the hood. (See page 23 for hood removal and installation procedures.) Leave the engine compartment open for a few minutes to allow any fuel vapors to escape.
UF2F10E0.book Page 35 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation draining water or use a dry cloth to soak up any water that could spill into the watercraft. If any water spills into the watercraft, be sure to wipe it up with a dry cloth. Also, be sure to install the drain screw after draining the water separator. EWJ00450 WARNING ● EJU32430 Bilge Check the bilge for moisture and fuel residue.
UF2F10E0.book Page 36 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation To open the fire extinguisher container: (1) Grasp the tab, pull the band to the rear, and then pull it up. (2) Lower the container on the hood to its storage position and secure it with the band. NOTE: ● ● 1 Fire extinguisher holder and cover 2 Tab (2) Lift the container about 30 degrees from the storage position.
UF2F10E0.book Page 37 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EWJ00490 WARNING Before starting the engine, always check the operation of the throttle lever. EJU32600 Steering system Check the handlebars for looseness. Turn the handlebars as far as possible to the right and left to make sure that operation is smooth and unrestricted throughout the whole range.
UF2F10E0.book Page 38 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation may have collected around the jet intake. EJU32670 Switches ECJ00410 CAUTION: Do not run the engine for more than 15 seconds when checking the switches on land without supplying water, otherwise the engine could overheat. Check the start switch, the engine stop switch, and the engine shut-off switch for proper operation. Push the start switch to start the engine.
UF2F10E0.book Page 39 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation and the watercraft is in the water. (See page 26 for more information.) EJU32730 Operation EWJ00510 WARNING Before operating your watercraft, become familiar with all of the controls. Consult a Yamaha dealer about any control or function that you do not fully understand. Failure to understand how the controls work could cause an accident or prevent you from avoiding an accident.
UF2F10E0.book Page 40 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU32820 Launching the watercraft When launching the watercraft, make sure that there are no obstacles around you. After the watercraft is in the water, turn it around so that the bow faces the direction you wish to go. Start the engine, and then slowly move away from the launching area. If there are waves, someone should make sure that the watercraft is not pushed into the trailer after launching the watercraft.
UF2F10E0.book Page 41 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation (3) Attach the engine shut-off cord to your left wrist, and then attach the clip to the engine shut-off switch. 1 Clip 2 Engine shut-off switch 3 Engine shut-off cord EWJ00580 WARNING Check that the engine shut-off cord is not frayed or broken, and keep it free from the handlebars so that the engine stops if the operator falls off.
UF2F10E0.book Page 42 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation ● Do not operate the start switch for more than 5 seconds, otherwise the battery will be discharged and the engine will not start. Also, the starter motor could be damaged. If the engine does not start in 5 seconds, release the start switch, wait 15 seconds, and then try again. (6) After the engine has warmed up, push the choke knob in to its original position. NOTE: If the choke knob is left pulled out, the engine will stall.
UF2F10E0.book Page 43 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation learn in, where there is good visibility and light boat traffic. Eye protection is recommended to keep wind, water, and glare from the sun out of your eyes while you operate your watercraft. Restraining straps for eyewear are made which are designed to float should your eyewear fall in the water. You should grip the handlebars firmly and get to a standing or kneeling position quickly.
UF2F10E0.book Page 44 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation wake, but the watercraft is moving through the water rather than skimming on top of it.) EJU33070 Starting the watercraft EWJ00700 WARNING ● ● ● NOTE: At very slow speeds, it may be necessary to support your upper-body weight with your elbows resting on the gunwales, trailing your legs in the water. EJU33190 Standing After you are comfortable handling the watercraft from a kneeling position, try standing as the watercraft gains speed.
UF2F10E0.book Page 45 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation You will inevitably fall off, so be sure you know how to get back on the watercraft once you are away from shore. (4) Start the engine and begin to accelerate. (5) Pull your other knee up onto the riding tray as the watercraft speed increases. EJU33101 Boarding and starting in shallow water Be sure to learn the deep-water starting method before operating the watercraft in water where it is too deep for you to stand.
UF2F10E0.book Page 46 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation ance there, using your elbows on the gunwales for leverage. (7) Once the bow drops, and the watercraft has leveled out in the water and reached planing speed, back off the throttle and select your desired speed. NOTE: ● ● (3) Start the engine and begin to accelerate. (4) Continue to pull your body up onto the watercraft as the watercraft speed increases.
UF2F10E0.book Page 47 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation (2) Swim to the rear of the watercraft and upright it by turning it clockwise only. NOTE: ● ● To efficiently discharge water from the engine compartment, operate the watercraft as straight as possible and above planing speed for at least 2 minutes. To stabilize the watercraft when accelerating to planing speed, maintain a low center of gravity by operating it in the kneeling position.
UF2F10E0.book Page 48 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation B. Less throttle produces lower thrust, so the watercraft will turn more gradually. C. Releasing the throttle lever completely produces only minimum thrust. If you are traveling at speeds above trolling, you will have rapidly decreasing ability to steer without throttle.
UF2F10E0.book Page 49 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EWJ00760 ● WARNING Do not release the throttle lever when trying to steer away from objects—you need throttle to steer. A collision could result in severe injury or death. EJU33270 Stopping the watercraft The watercraft is not equipped with a separate braking system. It is stopped by water resistance when the throttle lever is released.
UF2F10E0.book Page 50 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU33361 Post-operation care To keep your watercraft in top shape, always take it out of the water after using it and perform the following procedures. Leaving the watercraft in the water for extended periods will accelerate the rate of normal deterioration of the jet unit components and hull finish. Marine organisms and corrosion are some of the conditions that can adversely affect the life of many watercraft components.
UF2F10E0.book Page 51 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Operation EJU33420 Transporting EWJ00750 gunwale. Use a rubber shock cord to secure the steering pole. WARNING Always turn the fuel cock knob to “OFF” when transporting the watercraft, otherwise fuel could leak out into the engine or engine compartment, which would create a fire hazard.
UF2F10E0.book Page 52 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU33480 Storage EWJ00320 WARNING Always turn the fuel cock knob to “OFF” when storing the watercraft, otherwise fuel could leak out into the engine or engine compartment, which would create a fire hazard. ter, otherwise the engine could overheat. (1) Place the watercraft in a horizontal position. (2) Insert the garden hose adapter into the flushing hose connector.
UF2F10E0.book Page 53 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU33551 Lubrication NOTE: EWJ00300 Use a Yamaha Power Cable Luber and Yamaha Lube-Zall to pressure-lubricate the cables and purge out any moisture between the inner and outer cables. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or explosion: Never pour or spray gasoline, or any substance other than a rust inhibitor through the hole in the carburetor silencer cover.
UF2F10E0.book Page 54 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care ● line in your eyes, get immediate medical attention. If any gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash the affected area with soap and water and change your clothes. Top off the fuel tank with fresh gasoline and add one ounce of Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner per each gallon of fuel. NOTE: Use of Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner eliminates the need to drain the fuel system.
UF2F10E0.book Page 55 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU33751 NOTE: Do not use vinyl protectant on the riding tray, because it will make it slippery. Maintenance and adjustments Periodic inspection, adjustment, and lubrication will keep your watercraft in the safest and most efficient condition possible. Safety is an obligation of the watercraft owner. Proper maintenance must be carried out to keep the exhaust emission and sound levels within the regulated limits.
UF2F10E0.book Page 56 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care use. Consult a Yamaha dealer before attempting any modifications. ficient for this purpose, except that a torque wrench may also be necessary to tighten nuts and bolts. NOTE: A service manual is available for purchase through a Yamaha dealer for owners who have the mechanical skills, tools, and other equipment necessary to perform maintenance not covered by this owner’s/operator’s manual.
UF2F10E0.book Page 57 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU33821 Periodic maintenance chart The following chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. However, maintenance may need to be performed more frequently depending on your operating conditions. This “ ” mark indicates maintenance that you may do yourself. This “ ” mark indicates work to be done by a Yamaha dealer.
UF2F10E0.book Page 58 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care Initial Item Operation 10 hours 50 hours Thereafter every 100 hours 100 hours 200 hours Page 6 12 12 24 months months months months Nuts and bolts Check — * This operation should be performed after every use.
UF2F10E0.book Page 59 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU34201 Checking the fuel system EWJ00370 ter. Have a Yamaha dealer replace the fuel filter if necessary. WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Failure to check for and repair any fuel leakage could result in a fire or explosion. A fire or explosion can cause severe injury or death. Shut the engine off. Do not smoke. Avoid spilling gasoline. Check the fuel system for leaks, cracks, and malfunctions.
UF2F10E0.book Page 60 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care Turn the handlebars as far as possible to the right and left and check that the difference of distances A and B between the jet thrust nozzle and the nozzle is within specification. To adjust the steering friction: (1) Lift the steering pole and support it with the lock pin. Difference of A and B: Maximum 5 mm (0.20 in) 1 Steering pole 2 Lock pin (2) Remove the four screws, and then remove the handlebar cover.
UF2F10E0.book Page 61 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care (4) Loosen the locknut. (5) Tighten or loosen the adjusting nut until the desired amount of friction is obtained. (6) Hold the adjusting nut with one wrench while tightening the locknut with another wrench. (2) Pull back the outer sleeve of the steering cable joint, and then disconnect the joint from the steering cable pivot bolt. Tightening torque: 29.0 Nm (21.4 ft-lb) (2.
UF2F10E0.book Page 62 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care steering column, and then tighten it to the specified torque. (6) Install the steering pole cover, and then install the two screws.
UF2F10E0.book Page 63 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care Throttle lever free play: 7.0–10.0 mm (0.28–0.39 in) Measure the spark plug gap with a wire thickness gauge. Replace the spark plugs or adjust the gap to specification if necessary. (4) Hold the adjuster with one wrench while tightening the locknut with another wrench. (5) Install the handlebar cover and the four screws.
UF2F10E0.book Page 64 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care (2) Grease the steering cable ball joints, both at the handlebar end of the cable and at the jet thrust nozzle end. (3) Extend the steering cable inner wire, and then apply a thin coat of grease to the inner wire, both at the handlebar end of the cable and at the jet thrust nozzle end. EJU34400 Lubrication points To keep moving parts sliding or rotating smoothly, coat them with water-resistant grease.
UF2F10E0.book Page 65 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care nents. Have a Yamaha dealer lubricate the handlebar pivot shaft. ● Grease quantity: Initial 10 hours or 1 month: 20.0–22.0 cm³ (0.68–0.74 US oz) (0.71–0.78 Imp.oz) Every 100 hours or 12 months: 3.0–5.0 cm³ (0.10–0.17 US oz) (0.11–0.18 Imp.
UF2F10E0.book Page 66 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care EJU34451 Checking the battery Check the level of the battery electrolyte and make sure that the negative (–) and positive (+) battery leads are tightened securely. To replenish the battery: (1) Make sure that the electrolyte level is between the maximum and minimum level marks. EWJ00790 WARNING Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dangerous, causing severe burns, etc. Electrolyte contains sulfuric acid.
UF2F10E0.book Page 67 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Maintenance and care (3) Secure the battery in place. engine performance and damage may result. EJU34470 1 Positive (+) battery terminal: Red lead 2 Negative (–) battery terminal: Black lead 3 Breather hose Adjusting the trolling speed (1) Place the watercraft in the water. (2) Start the engine and warm it up for 1 to 2 minutes. (3) While using a diagnostic tachometer, turn the throttle stop screw to adjust the engine speed to specification.
UF2F10E0.book Page 68 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Specifications EJU34542 Specifications Watercraft capacity: Maximum people on board: 1 person Dimensions: Length: 2240 mm (88.2 in) Width: 680 mm (26.8 in) Height: 660 mm (26.0 in) Dry weight: 139 kg (306 lb) Performance: Maximum fuel consumption: 29.0 L/h (7.7 US gal/h) (6.4 Imp.gal/h) Cruising range at full throttle: 0.
UF2F10E0.book Page 69 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Trouble recovery EJU34560 Troubleshooting If you have any trouble with your watercraft, use this section to check for the possible cause. If you cannot find the cause, or if the procedure for replacement or repair is not described in this owner’s/operator’s manual, have a Yamaha dealer perform the necessary service.
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UF2F10E0.book Page 71 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Trouble recovery EJU34620 Emergency procedures EJU34630 contact with the rotating parts of the jet pump. Cleaning the jet intake and impeller If weeds or debris get caught in the jet intake or impeller, cavitation can occur, causing jet thrust to decrease even though engine speed rises. If this condition is allowed to continue, the engine will overheat and may seize.
UF2F10E0.book Page 72 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Trouble recovery ECJ00660 CAUTION: ● ● ● Place a suitable clean cloth or carpeting underneath the watercraft to protect it from abrasions and scratches. Always turn the watercraft over onto its port (left) side. When turning the watercraft on its side, support the bow so that the handlebars are not bent or damaged. (2) Remove any weeds or debris from around the drive shaft, impeller, jet pump housing, and jet thrust nozzle.
UF2F10E0.book Page 73 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Trouble recovery gine. Any wrong connection could damage the electrical system. (4) Start the engine, and then disconnect the jumper cables by reversing the steps above. ECJ00480 CAUTION: ● ● Never push the start switch while the engine is running. Do not operate the start switch for more than 5 seconds, otherwise the battery will be discharged and the engine will not start. Also, the starter motor could be damaged.
UF2F10E0.book Page 74 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Trouble recovery ● ● Tow the watercraft using the bow rope hole only. The bow must be kept up out of the water during towing to prevent water from entering the engine compartment. 1 Bow rope hole EJU34720 (5) Without reinstalling the spark plugs, crank the engine until all of the water in the cylinders has been drained. (6) Install the spark plugs and the hood. (7) Turn the fuel cock knob to “ON”.
UF2F10E0.book Page 75 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Consumer information EJU34780 Limited warranty YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. WATERCRAFT LIMITED WARRANTY Yamaha Motor Corporation is proud of its heritage and reputation for producing products with high standards of quality and workmanship. Product excellence provides the cornerstone for our commitment to customer satisfaction. The Yamaha Watercraft Limited Warranty is your assurance of this commitment.
UF2F10E0.book Page 76 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Consumer information THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, U.S.A. Post Office Box 6555 Cypress, California 90630 WARRANTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q. What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period? A. The customer’s responsibility includes all costs of normal maintenance services, non-warranty repairs, accident and collision damages. Q.
UF2F10E0.book Page 77 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Consumer information EJU34800 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE (Y.E.S.) Keep your Yamaha protected even after your warranty expires with genuine Yamaha Extended Service (Y.E.S.). • Y.E.S. is designed and administered by Yamaha Motor Corporation to provide maximum owner satisfaction. You get uninterrupted factory-backed coverage for extra peace of mind. • Y.E.S. is flexible.
UF2F10E0.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Index 2-stroke engine oil.................................... 31 A Approval label of emission control certificate ................................................ 2 B Battery................................................ 35, 54 Battery, checking...................................... 66 Battery, jumping ....................................... 72 Beaching the watercraft ........................... 49 Bilge .................................................
UF2F10E0.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:45 PM Index P Periodic maintenance chart...................... 57 Post-operation care.................................. 50 Pre-operation check list............................ 33 Pre-operation check points ...................... 34 Pre-operation checks ............................... 33 Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number ...... 1 R Recommended equipment ....................... 13 Rough water operation............................. 49 Rules of the Road ......
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