2013 Chaparral SSi Owner’s Manual
Chaparral Boats, Inc.
Nashville, GA
chaparralboats.com
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Flotation Requirements
All Chaparral boats meet or exceed U.S. Coast Guard requirements for
fl otation. All Chaparral boats also meet or exceed U.S. Coast Guard re-
quirements for the following:
• Engine and Fuel Tank Compartment Ventilation
(requirements for fl ame arresting devices)
• Factory-Installed Fuel Systems
• Navigation Lights
• Steering System
RESPONSIBILITIES
Chaparral’s quality service does not end when you buy one of our boats.
Through our dealer network we do everything possible to ensure that you
are satisfi ed with your purchase. Every Chaparral dealer has a responsi-
bility to you, the boater.
Dealer
Dealer responsibilities include the following:
1. Discuss with you the terms of all warranties and stress the importance
of registering warranties with the appropriate manufacturers.
2. Explain how you can obtain warranty service.
3. Complete new boat and pre-delivery inspection procedures.
Sign the form to certify that all items were completed.
Your Chaparral dealer can provide you with thorough instruction in the
operation of your boat. Please feel free to ask for assistance.
Boat Owner
Your responsibilities include the following:
1. Read this manual as well as all other manuals and information in-
cluded in your owner’s packet.
2. Schedule an appointment with your dealer to go over all warranties.
After the appointment, complete the Chaparral Boat limited warranty reg-
istration card in an envelope inside the Owner’s Manual packet. Keep a
record of the hull number for future reference.
3. Inspect the boat at the time of delivery to make sure all systems
and components are operating properly. Chaparral recommends that you
refer to your engine warranty for initial inspection and service require-
ments.
The new boat and pre-delivery inspection form (found in your owner’s
manual) will help you as you inspect your new boat. After completing your
inspection, sign the form to certify you have inspected the boat with your
dealer.
4. Schedule an appointment with your dealer to go over the pre-delivery
engine service record. Sign this record to indicate your dealer has ex-
plained this record to you.
5. Operate all equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions.
6. Become familiar with all federal, state, and local laws affecting your
boat and its operation.
7. Perform or provide for the appropriate periodic maintenance outlined
in the manuals and service guides.