Crownline 180 BR, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Operator s Manual Crownline_OM_Cover Crownline OM 11 14 2006 12 45 PM Page 1...

Page 2: ...safety statements labeled as DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTE and IMPORTANT These statements alert you to avoid possible safety hazards so that you may have a safe and pleasurable boating experience Prepa...

Page 3: ...1 26 Proposition 65 1 26 Emission Control Warranty Information 1 26 Product Improvement 1 27 Vendor Supplier List 1 28 BOATING SAFETY 2 1 Safety Awareness 2 1 Safety On board 2 1 Safe Boating Instruct...

Page 4: ...NTS 4 1 Fuel System 4 1 Fuel Tank Selector 4 3 Electrical Systems 4 5 Anticorrosion System 4 8 Fire Prevention Systems Optional 4 9 Hand Portable Fire Extinguisher 4 10 Freshwater System Cruisers 4 10...

Page 5: ...nvas 5 10 General Maintenance 5 12 Troubleshooting Chart 5 16 Extended Storage 5 22 Lifting the Craft 5 23 Prior to Storage 5 24 Engine 5 25 Air Conditioner 5 26 Freshwater System 5 27 Marine Sanitati...

Page 6: ...facturer s publications boating reference books available at various bookstores or at the local library Not all equipment described in this manual is available on all models See your dealer for equipm...

Page 7: ...ice 3 Reviewing the pre delivery service record with you and then signing it to certify it is correct 4 Ensuring you know the general operating procedures for your boat and you are familiar with its s...

Page 8: ...hin their state boundary Always contact your state boating authorities and neighboring states for registration information on boats and trailers Also your dealer may be able to assist you and supply y...

Page 9: ...ix 6 years after date of original retail purchase Crownline pays 90 of repair or replacement cost c After six 6 years but up to seven 7 years after date of original retail purchase Crownline pays 80 o...

Page 10: ...within five 5 years after the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser and the second purchaser registers the transfer with Crownline and pays the established warranty transfer fee in accord...

Page 11: ...an sixty 60 days in any ninety 90 day period and a marine barrier coating is also required if the boat is to be bottom painted failure to take such actions in such circumstances will also void this Fi...

Page 12: ...nding scraping sandblasting or improper surface preparation for application of a marine barrier coating or paint If damage to the exterior gelcoat surface results from or is attributable to the additi...

Page 13: ...s and Vinyl Coverings Defects in materials or workmanship including seam separation and thread rot covered for a period of 5 years from date of original retail purchase in accordance with the followin...

Page 14: ...a negligent manner used for racing used for rental or commercial purposes operated contrary to any instructions furnished by Crownline or operated in violation of any federal state coast guard or oth...

Page 15: ...performed the warranty work in an unsatisfactory manner the owner must notify Crownline s Customer Service Department in writing at the address listed in paragraph 8c above for further consideration C...

Page 16: ...O NOT AGREE TO THE FOREGOING DISPUTE RESOLUTION METHOD YOU MUST NOTIFY CROWNLINE IN WRITING AND RETURN THE BOAT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY WITHIN FIFTEEN 15 DAYS AFTER TAKING DELIVERY OF THE BOAT 12 Exc...

Page 17: ...o reserves the right to change specifications features and prices without prior notice 18 No brochure pamphlet or other written or pictorial presentation constitutes a warranty or representation as to...

Page 18: ...ned to operate in winds up to Beaufort force 8 and the associated wave heights and in significant wave heights up to 13 1 44 4 m Such conditions may be encountered on offshore voyages of sufficient le...

Page 19: ...f a boat s hull Bow The forward part or front of the boat Bulkhead Vertical partition in a boat Burdened Vessel Former term for the vessel which must stay clear of vessels with the right of way Carbur...

Page 20: ...from the waterline to the rail at the bow Also a pyrotechnic signaling device that can indicate distress Fore Forward Toward the bow Freeboard The vertical distance measured on a boat s side from the...

Page 21: ...ey Lubber s Line A mark or permanent line on a compass that shows the course of the boat Making Way Making progress through the water MAYDAY A radio distress call from the French m aidez help me SOS i...

Page 22: ...tern Underway Vessel in motion i e when not moored at anchor or aground USCG United State Coast Guard USPS United States Power Squadron a private membership organization that specializes in boating ed...

Page 23: ...nt 32 2 238 7892 CROWNLINE Certificates CRWN002 thru CRWN021 and BCRWN022 thru BCRWN054 National Marine Manufacturers Association 200 E Randolph Dr Suite 5100 Chicago Illinois U S A 60601 Tel 312 946...

Page 24: ..._________ Model Number BATTERY _____________________________ Manufacturer _____________________________ Model Number FIRE EXTINGUISHER _____________________________ Serial Number _____________________...

Page 25: ...__________________ Paddles _________________ Anchor __________________ Food ___________________ Water___________________ Life Raft _________________ RADIO ________________________ Onboard Yes No _____...

Page 26: ...EL LOG Run Time Fuel Used Distance Traveled RPM Average Miles per Hour Gallons per Hour Date General Information 1 25 Owner s Operator s Manual Crownline_OM_sec1 Crownline OM 11 10 2006 3 13 PM Page 1...

Page 27: ...Waste materials that result from wear of vessel components Lead from battery terminals and from other sources such as ballast or fishing sinkers TO AVOID HARM Keep away from engine generator and cook...

Page 28: ...t manufacturers information concerning service maintenance repair and operation shall supersede this manual Consult your CROWNLINE dealer for confirmation and additional information For a complete lis...

Page 29: ...ea fire com Galvanic Isolators Pro Mainer www promariner com Generators Kohler www kohlerpowersystems com Gelcoat Cook Composites www ccponline com Graphics Sharpline www sharpline com Marine Plywood...

Page 30: ...sonal injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury In...

Page 31: ...OAT 2628 in Virginia United States Coast Guard Auxiliary www cgaux org United States Power Squadrons 1 888 FOR USPS www usps org or United States Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety www uscgboating o...

Page 32: ...ft if any system component is faulty Be sure to securely attach the engine stop switch lanyard to a part of your clothing such as a belt loop when operating the craft Be sure to keep a watch for other...

Page 33: ...ets including the Boating Safety Training Manual Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats and Aids to Navigation U S Coast Guard pamphlet 123 which explains the significance of various lights and b...

Page 34: ...provided safely Failure to render assistance can result in a fine and or imprisonment The 1971 Boating Safety Act grants protection to a Good Samaritan boater providing good faith assistance and absol...

Page 35: ...ed can cause death or serious personal injury Gasoline will float on top of water and can burn If the boat is abandoned swim upwind far enough to avoid fuel that can spread over the surface of the wat...

Page 36: ...usually farther than it looks Figure 2 2 WATER SPORTS Advancements in technology have created new and improved products for enjoyment on the water Water skiing kneeboarding and riding on popular infla...

Page 37: ...e are needed for safe towing Failure to adhere to the following warnings may result in serious personal injury or death to you and or others Always wear a U S Coast Guard approved personal flotation d...

Page 38: ...board for anticipated cruising requirements And keep an adequate reserve of fuel in case your plans change due to weather or other circumstances 4 Make sure the required lifesaving and fire extinguish...

Page 39: ...le is not intended for storage or occupancy while underway Static load persons ratings are 500 lbs for each model Water Sports Ethics Be aware of risks in boating water sports skiing and cruising that...

Page 40: ...form or ladder when equipped in the water or in the boat with the engine s or a generator operating while at rest or underway at slow speed Teak Surfing places the individual in a position directly ex...

Page 41: ...llowing precautions will reduce the hazards while water skiing 1 Water ski only in safe areas away from other crafts and swimmers out of channels and in water free of underwater obstructions 2 Only in...

Page 42: ...ditions can affect fuel consumption and travel plans Always prepare for the worst Check with local weather stations the U S Coast Guard or Weather service broadcasts 162 55 or 162 40 Megahertz for the...

Page 43: ...ardous wave conditions Following a storm hazardous wave conditions can persist long after the high winds have subsided Gale Warning Sustained winds 2 or more hours of 34 47 knots Storm Warning Sustain...

Page 44: ...and placed 12 ft 3 7 m above waterline Fog It is best to avoid operating your boat in foggy weather When fog sets in take bearings and log courses and speeds You are required to emit a five second bla...

Page 45: ...pe IV PFD with a line attached or extend a paddle or boat hook within their reach Once the victim is no longer in harm s way SHUT OFF the engine and get them on board HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS All waterway...

Page 46: ...reakers when passing over the sand bar If you ground the boat on a sand bar seek help from another boater or radio for help In coastal areas tides can affect water level as much as 30 ft 9 m Check wit...

Page 47: ...several types and shapes of buoys Buoys may be unlighted lighted with sound or may have both an audible and a visual signal Lights bells and horns are used on buoys for night or poor visibility condit...

Page 48: ...arkers indicate dangerous or restricted controlled areas These markers are used to indicate speed zones areas set aside for particular use general information and directions Regulatory markers are whi...

Page 49: ...rs with even numbers mark the starboard side of the channel GREEN square day markers with odd numbers mark the port side of the channel Fairways and mid channels may be marked with safe water marks or...

Page 50: ...ed channel is to the right of the buoy Can Buoy Preferred Channel Aids No Numbers May be Lettered Preferred Channel to Starboard Lighted Buoy Preferred Channel to Port Lighted Buoy Nun Buoy Daymark Da...

Page 51: ...er Isolated Danger Markers Figure 2 11 On inland waters a buoy with alternating vertical black and white stripes may be used to indicate that an obstruction or other danger exists between the buoy and...

Page 52: ...tentially confusing or hazardous situations It is customary for the privileged boat to signal first and the burdened boat to return the same signal to acknowledge they understand and will comply Use t...

Page 53: ...make whatever adjustments to course and speed necessary to keep out of the way of the privileged boat Crossing Situation In crossing situations the boat to the right from the 12 o clock to the 4 o clo...

Page 54: ...o the right and pass port to port if both boats are on the left side of a channel each vessel should sound two short horn blasts and pass starboard to starboard see Figure 2 14 Figure 2 14 PASSING POR...

Page 55: ...navigational lights Nighttime operation especially during bad weather or fog can be dangerous All Rules of the Road apply at night but it is best to slow down and stay clear of all boats regardless o...

Page 56: ...asses or vapors and if fuel tanks are not permanently installed MINIMUM REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES PFDs FIRE EXTINGUISHER Must say Coast Guard Approved VISUAL DISTRESS SIGNAL...

Page 57: ...PFDs Also select the proper type PFD for your kind of boating to ensure your time on the water is safe There are four types of PFDs to wear and one type used for throwing in emergency situations Type...

Page 58: ...a IMPORTANT If a Type V PFD is to be counted toward the minimum requirements it must be worn Special PFDs are available for skiing and other water sports These PFDs are constructed with materials suit...

Page 59: ...Make sure the signals are in serviceable condition and have not exceeded the expiration date Store them in a cool dry location in a waterproof container Keep enough signals on board to last at least...

Page 60: ...orn or whistle and audible from one mile Your Crownline boat is equipped with a USCG approved horn RED DISTRESS FLARE HAND SIGNAL HAND USE DAY AND NIGHT O S S VISUAL DISTRESS SIGNALS USE DAY AND NIGHT...

Page 61: ...r less Engine and Accessory Manuals Engine lubricating oil Extra drain plug Extra keys Extra V belts Fenders First aid kit Food and water provisions Manually operated bilge pump Paddle Portable AM FM...

Page 62: ...uld know the location and how to operate each extinguisher Marine fire extinguishers must be classified to extinguish type B fires gasoline oil or grease The size and number of required fire extinguis...

Page 63: ...pit etc CO can be harmful or fatal if inhaled Keep all passenger areas well ventilated whenever running engine s Refer to your Owner s Operators manual for additional information Bimini top can break...

Page 64: ...FOR LEAKS AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR 24289 33061 CRO_014 Boating Safety 2 35 Owner s Operator s Manual CRO_019 Darker gelcoat surfaces will absorb and retain heat that could burn skin on contact Protect ski...

Page 65: ...NOTES Section 2 2 36 Owner s Operator s Manual Crownline_OM_sec2 Crownline OM 11 10 2006 3 15 PM Page 2 36...

Page 66: ...craft listed on the capacity plate applies under normal conditions and care must be used in any other than normal conditions Check the capacity plate on your boat and keep to the limits An overloaded...

Page 67: ...n cause death or serious personal injury The trailer must be matched for the boat s weight and hull and the towing vehicle must have the capability of pulling the load Improper trailering can damage y...

Page 68: ...tongue weight will cause the front end of the towing vehicle to sway Insufficient tongue weight will cause the trailer to sway or fishtail Most trailers with a GVWR of 1500 pounds 680 kg or greater ar...

Page 69: ...er before using it for the first time Follow these guidelines when backing Back slowly and make small steering adjustments Turn the vehicle wheels in the opposite direction you want the trailer to go...

Page 70: ...in this section for proper start up procedure If possible remain on the trailer until the engine has warmed up At the Launch Before launching your craft stay to one side and watch a couple of launchi...

Page 71: ...on a bunk type trailer back trailer into water until propeller is under water Tilt drive unit down start engine place gear shift in reverse and slowly drive craft off trailer into the water IMPORTANT...

Page 72: ...se the stern to sink to the point that water intrudes through the engine exhaust elbows Always secure loose items so they do not shift or slide while you are on the water When loading your craft alway...

Page 73: ...sengers seated and do not allow passengers to ride on the bow cabin deck gunwale engine hatch or swim platform while underway Figure 3 4 CORRECT Balanced load gives maximum performance INCORRECT Overl...

Page 74: ...n the engine OFF and DO NOT smoke or allow open flames or sparks within 50 ft 15 m of the fueling area Check your craft for fuel leaks and fumes before during and after each use Maintain contact betwe...

Page 75: ...ilge pump and blower etc 4 Extinguish all flames or smoking materials 5 Close all hatches windows doors and compartments 6 Ensure a fire extinguisher is close by Be careful to not spill gasoline If ga...

Page 76: ...is inspection Establish a standard when performing your checklist Getting into a routine will provide you and your passengers a safe boating experience Perform your checklist before you start the engi...

Page 77: ...habetical order Helms 180 BR 19 SS Figure 3 5 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CRO_001 1 12 Volt Accessory Port 2 Engine Temperature Gauge 3 Power Trim Gauge 4 Voltage Gauge 5 Tachometer 6...

Page 78: ...8 Fuel Gauge 9 Depth Sounder 10 Navigation Anchor Bilge Courtesy Lights Switch 11 Horn 12 Accessory Exhaust Docking Lights Switch 13 12 Volt Accessory Port 14 Stereo 15 MP3 Port 16 Steering Wheel Tilt...

Page 79: ...3 Ignition Switch Key and Circuit Breaker 5 Voltage Gauge 6 Fuel Gauge 7 Speedometer 8 Power Trim Gauge 9 Depth Sounder 10 Tachometer 11 Oil Pressure Gauge 12 Engine Temperature Gauge 13 Throttle and...

Page 80: ...orn Switch 12 Volt Accessory Port Circuit Breakers 2 Stereo 3 Engine Temperature Gauge 4 Oil Pressure Gauge 5 Speedometer 6 Fuel Gauge 7 Depth Sounder 8 Tachometer 9 Voltage Gauge 10 Power Trim Gauge...

Page 81: ...y Figure 3 9 12V TRIM TABS HEAD EXHAUST DOCKING LIGHTS BILGE PUMP CTSY LIGHTS ACCESS D C RECPT NAV ANCHOR PANEL LIGHTS BLOWER ONE BLOWER TWO HORN WIPER 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CRO_00...

Page 82: ...auge 6 Voltage Gauge 7 Oil Pressure Gauge 8 Speedometer 9 Tachometer 10 Fuel Gauge 11 Power Trim Gauge 12 Depth Sounder 13 Navigation Anchor Courtesy Panel Lights Docking Lights Bilge Blower Bilge Acc...

Page 83: ...8 Speedometer 9 Compass 10 Fuel Gauge 11 Depth Sounder 12 Tachometer 13 Power Trim Gauge 14 Voltage Gauge 15 Fire Extinguisher System Fire Extinguisher System Circuit Breaker Switch Panel Navigation A...

Page 84: ...el Gauge 7 Speedometer 8 Tachometer 9 Power Trim Gauge 10 Depth Sounder 11 Panel Courtesy Lights Accessory Water Pump Docking Lights Exhaust Switches 12 Horn 13 Stereo 14 Steering Wheel Tilt 15 Bilge...

Page 85: ...ner s Operator s Manual 320 Bowrider Figure 3 12 N W NW SW 12V BILGE BLOWER HORN NAV ANC DOCK LTS 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 2 CRO_003 Crownline_OM_sec3 qxp 11 13 2006 8...

Page 86: ...8 Fuel Gauge Port Engine 9 Engine Temperature Oil Pressure Voltage Gauge Port Engine 10 Tachometer Port Engine 11 Compass 12 Speedometer 13 Tachometer Starboard Engine 14 Engine Temperature Oil Pressu...

Page 87: ...When using your craft s accessories start your engine occasionally to allow the engine alternator to recharge the battery Otherwise you may drain the battery and you will not have enough power to star...

Page 88: ...peration of electrical equipment on board your craft Each compass must be compensated to adjust for the specific characteristics of each craft It is vitally important you have your compass professiona...

Page 89: ...support when the hatch is opened Be sure to return the support to its stowed position before lowering the hatch Engine Hour Meter The engine hour meter operates automatically as a timing device and re...

Page 90: ...rson s ability to operate the craft safely The switch located on the helm dash or the shift control must be pulled from its normal position and a plastic clip with attached lanyard must be placed betw...

Page 91: ...her system status The lamp should glow when the ignition switch is in the ON position indicating a charged system Should the system discharge the lamp will not glow Refer to the manufacturer s literat...

Page 92: ...ght Switch This three position switch controls the ON or OFF operation mode of the navigational lights and anchor light The FORWARD position operates the navigational lights The AFT position operates...

Page 93: ...tlight Switch The spotlight switch controls the ON or OFF operation mode of the spotlight It also activates the remote control for side to side and up and down positioning Refer to the manufacturer s...

Page 94: ...ing is high when the engine is not running and the ignition key or switch is ON Significantly higher or lower readings show a battery problem alternator malfunction or heavy drain on the battery An os...

Page 95: ...engine owner s manual and follow the correct engine break in period When shifting between forward and reverse always pause in NEUTRAL for a few seconds before reversing the rotation of the propellers...

Page 96: ...cables if gasoline fumes are present If battery electrolyte spillage occurs immediately wash area with a solution of baking soda and water The battery installed in your craft supplies your craft with...

Page 97: ...level of closed cooling system engine is at the correct level 8 Make sure the engine stop switch is fully functional the lanyard is not frayed or damaged and the lanyard is secured to your body Keep i...

Page 98: ...ts Run the engine approximately one to two minutes at fast idle 1200 to 1500 RPM and return to idle and normal operating temperature This time may vary from the temperature of the cooling water Once e...

Page 99: ...provide adequate ventilation to the craft interior by opening the deck hatches windows or canvas If not avoided overexposure to carbon monoxide CO will cause death or serious personal injury Gasoline...

Page 100: ...rating with high bow angle 2 Exhausts traveling along obstruction 5 Exhausts from other vessels in confined areas 3 Operating at slow speed or while dead in the water 6 Operating with canvas tops and...

Page 101: ...ases and the bow rides high when you throttle UP and accelerate Continued acceleration will reduce the trim The maximum trim angle is commonly known as the hump Accelerate through the hump as quickly...

Page 102: ...ake sure all gear is stowed and compartments are latched Keep weight in the boat to a minimum and evenly distributed High speed operation on smooth water is very stable but quick reactions and adjustm...

Page 103: ...t in the same way as the power trim on the drive unit This allows compensation for uneven loads by trimming up one side or the other They also assist in providing maximum control of the hull in differ...

Page 104: ...t distribution listing water conditions and other factors that cause inefficient operation Remember that trim tabs are trimming the hull while power trim is trimming the engine drive PORT TAB LOWERED...

Page 105: ...Use fenders to protect your craft from damage Use good quality double braided nylon line and chafing protectors to protect your craft s finish Only use the cleats bow eye and stern eyes to secure your...

Page 106: ...The mooring lines you will use most often are the bow line 4 the stern line 1 and spring lines 2 3 Each line has a specific purpose The bow and stern lines secure your craft s bow and stern The two s...

Page 107: ...possible personal injury DO NOT operate the engines or generator with the canvas installed Once installed a bimini top is much higher than a convertible top The convertible top snaps directly to the...

Page 108: ...w Connector Bow Cover Port Starboard Side Curtains Convertible Top Aft Curtain CRO_021 AFT CURTAIN SIDE CURTAIN BIMINI TOP WINDOW CONNECTOR CRO_022 Boat Handling and Operation 3 43 Owner s Operator s...

Page 109: ...side and aft curtains zip and snap in place then seal Velcro at corners Your CROWNLINE is basically an open vehicle In spite of having well designed and well fitting canvas enclosures your craft is NO...

Page 110: ...hibits the discharge of oil or oily waste into or upon the navigable waters of the United States or the waters of the contiguous zone if such discharge causes a film or sheen upon or a discoloration o...

Page 111: ...f garbage within specified distances from shore USCG Dumping Placard ILLEGAL TO DUMP INSIDE 3 MILES and in U S Lakes Rivers Bays and Sounds PLASTIC DUNNAGE LINING AND PACKING MATERIALS THAT FLOAT ANY...

Page 112: ...d specifically for the conditions and environment they are exposed to Using substandard parts could result in serious injury and or product failure Irregular inspection and maintenance of sysems can l...

Page 113: ...el system MUST BE inspected more often If you observe any indication of deterioration or leaks DO NOT operate the engine and have the system repaired immediately Gasoline containing alcohol attracts a...

Page 114: ...to maintain an adequate supply and delivery of clean fuel to the engine Refer to your Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 12 Volt DC System The 12 volt DC system is powered by...

Page 115: ...t AC or 220 volt AC appliances or components Optional Shore Power System including Battery Charger on some models The AC electrical system operates from a dockside shore power 30 Amp 120 volt 60 cycle...

Page 116: ...ower cord to your craft receptacle and then connect the shore power cord to the dockside power source Make sure the connection is secure at the power inlet of the craft and at the shore power receptac...

Page 117: ...Section 4 4 6 Owner s Operator s Manual Figure 4 3 Typical DC and AC Electrical Schematic FUSE CRO_032 Crownline_OM_sec4 Crownline OM 11 10 2006 3 17 PM Page 4 6...

Page 118: ...Systems and Components 4 7 Owner s Operator s Manual Figure 4 4 Typical DC Electrical Schematic CRO_033 Crownline_OM_sec4 Crownline OM 11 10 2006 3 17 PM Page 4 7...

Page 119: ...ficial zinc anodes installed by the dealer or the engine manufacturer protect the hardware that is exposed to the water Electrolysis attacks the softest metals first Because zinc is a relatively soft...

Page 120: ...event of a fire FE 241 or optional FM 200 for European requirements gas is released through a heat sensitive automatic nozzle The FE 241 or optional FM 200 gas should completely fill the engine compa...

Page 121: ...en equipped with a fixed fire extinguishing system only one B I type hand portable fire extinguisher is required Type B I fire extinguishers should be checked at least every three months CROWNLINE Boa...

Page 122: ...freshwater tank completely using all faucets showers and other freshwater sources Refill tank with at least 2 3 of the capacity with clean water and drain again Clean freshwater filter at the pump Flu...

Page 123: ...OFF and release pressure on the system by opening all faucets To clean the filter remove screen and rinse with clean water Replace filter and make sure the O ring is seated properly when installing co...

Page 124: ...m swamping and or submergence are not covered by the CROWNLINE Boats Inc warranty To conserve your freshwater tank supply the freshwater system can be connected to city water at the receptacle on the...

Page 125: ...Will use battery 1 to power engine and all 12 volt equipment connected to that battery Also battery 1 will be charged by the alternator Battery 2 is isolated and remains in reserve 2 Will use battery...

Page 126: ...DO NOT smoke or bring a flame near a battery at any time DO NOT have your head directly above a battery when making or breaking electrical connections DO NOT use a metal object to spark between batte...

Page 127: ...ates if such discharge causes a film or sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the water or causes a sludge or emulsion beneath the surface of the water Violators are subject to a penalty of 5...

Page 128: ...Never assume all explosive fumes have been removed from the engine compartment If you detect any fuel fume odors DO NOT attempt to start or SHUT DOWN the engine and electrical circuits Immediately de...

Page 129: ...standard head on select models is a portable toilet This portable toilet provides simple operation and convenient disposal of waste A dockside pump out system for the portable toilet s built in holdi...

Page 130: ...the tank is full do not use the head If the tank is overfilled waste can plug the vent or cause the tank to rupture allowing the waste to empty into the bilge area Make sure to check the tank regular...

Page 131: ...ump 4 When you hear the pump speed up indicates tank is empty immediately switch the MACERATOR breaker to OFF RUNNING NAVIGATION LIGHTS Night boating requires running lights Your CROWNLINE boat has on...

Page 132: ...tailed operation Carbon Monoxide Hazard Fuel burning appliances produce more carbon monoxide than a warm engine Reduce the possibility of carbon monoxide accumulation and excessive exposure providing...

Page 133: ...e for more safety precautions a list of features and detailed operation Figure 4 6 Typical Air Conditioning System WATER PUMP SEA STRAINER AIR DUCT COOLING WATER INTAKE A C SYSTEM SEACOCK AIR CONDITIO...

Page 134: ...of the related product information materials contact your CROWNLINE dealer Your CROWNLINE dealer is qualified to make repairs or modifications that will not compromise safety design integrity or warr...

Page 135: ...a 1 4 cup hydrogen peroxide 3 4 cup warm water rinse dry D Scrape off excess chill chewing gum with ice E Denatured alcohol rinse dry Stain Step s Baby oil B Ballpoint ink E B Bird droppings B E C Blo...

Page 136: ...or free vacuum often and shampoo Allow the cushions interior curtains and fabrics to air dry On occasion spray with Lysol or other disinfectant to prevent mildew Wood Products Clean with a damp soft c...

Page 137: ...and water Waxing the gelcoat surface regularly will preserve its luster CROWNLINE Boats Inc recommends a fiberglass wax that is capable of filling gelcoat pores Fiberglass wax also contains various ch...

Page 138: ...acetone after you have completed sanding Fire and Ingestion Hazard Acetone is highly flammable and toxic Avoid sparks and open flame Use in well ventilated areas only Wear the proper personal protecti...

Page 139: ...ling Anti fouling bottom paint is designed to dissolve slowly to prevent marine growth Therefore the hull bottom should be repainted at the end of the boating season Factors to take into consideration...

Page 140: ...e craft to harsh environments or placing it in extended storage In some harsh environments it may be necessary to clean and wax more often Repeat as needed High quality stainless steel cleaners and co...

Page 141: ...d flexible by applying a UV protectant 2 Remove grease and oil with kerosene or Hexane DO NOT fold or wrinkle clear vinyl Roll it smoothly when storing and store it dry in a dry well ventilated area C...

Page 142: ...ow the manufacturer s recommendations for usage General Care and Maintenance 5 9 Owner s Operator s Manual Component s Interval months Bilge area general 3 Bilge pump housing and connections 3 Electri...

Page 143: ...uce the anode s protection capabilities Make sure the contact between the anode and its mounting surface is clean and secure SALT WATER Wash your craft after each use in salt water If you continue to...

Page 144: ...GENTS 2 Use a mild solution of ammonia water and scrub for heavy soil or mildew buildup Be sure to rinse thoroughly 3 Brush or sweep underside of the top Spray lightly with Lysol or other disinfectant...

Page 145: ...m fumes accumulating in bilge area Ventilate the engine compartment by running the blower for five minutes especially after repairing or refueling Check for fuel spills or leaks If you smell gasoline...

Page 146: ...reuse any mounting hardware if the manufacturer instructs you to NOT reuse DO NOT use a damaged propeller A damaged propeller can damage your engine and craft The propeller shipped with your boat is...

Page 147: ...tick NOTE The correct fluid level in a cold engine is up to but not beyond the ADD mark This allows for oil expansion when the engine is hot 5 Inspect all hydraulic lines and hoses for leaks Ensure al...

Page 148: ...oard when your boat is in the water Cleaning 1 Remove all sand silt dirt or foreign material prior to activating the bilge pump to remove excess bilge water 2 Ensure all limber holes are open and stra...

Page 149: ...tion ensure it is in the NEUTRAL position system Loose wire in Tighten all wiring connections starting circuit Ignition switch Test switch continuity Replace switch defective as required Starter solen...

Page 150: ...ure throttle lever is in neutral and crank engine Fuel contaminated Inspect for water or other contaminants in fuel If contaminated drain tank and flush with fresh fuel Low cranking Loose or dirty Che...

Page 151: ...place as required tracked Ignition wires loose Inspect all wire connections Engine cold and Check Engine Operation and choke improperly Maintenance Manual for proper set choke setting Fuel pump Repair...

Page 152: ...ee Engine setting Operation and Maintenance Manual Carburetor fuel Adjust float in carburetor level too high Flame arrestor Clean or replace as required clogged White exhaust Engine misfiring See Engi...

Page 153: ...ng fuel Timing incorrect Time engine See Engine Operation and Maintenance Manual Pre ignition Clean or replace spark plugs and occurring check engine timing Engine overheated Check engine cooling syst...

Page 154: ...seawater Replace impeller pump worn or broken Oil cooler clogged Remove obstruction Exhaust lines Remove obstruction plugged Ignition timing late Time engine Choke valve stuck Free choke valve closed...

Page 155: ...re your craft for extended storage For areas that do not require seasonal storage CROWNLINE Boats Inc recommends a thorough annual inspection IMPORTANT In regions where temperatures fall below freezin...

Page 156: ...repare for storage by minimizing the amount of fuel you have on board especially if you have large capacities Fuel weighs approximately 6 pounds per gallon 0 45 kg per liter Thirty gallons 113 6 liter...

Page 157: ...ated 5 Clean and dry all life jackets and other safety equipment If left on board leave them out so air can circulate around them 6 Clean and thoroughly dry the bilge Remove rags sponges or other clea...

Page 158: ...to drain the maximum volume of oil NOTE If engine oil contains sludge flushing oil should be used Refer to Engine Owner Service Manual for detailed winterizing and storage instructions 2 Replace engi...

Page 159: ...tore away from freezing temperatures NOTE DO NOT store the battery on board DO NOT place the battery directly on concrete brick or dirt floors Keep the battery on a wooden pallet in a cool dry place 1...

Page 160: ...fresh water 2 Fill system with nontoxic antifreeze RECOMMISSION TO SERVICE For maximum safety make sure you inspect the fuel system carefully 1 Inspect the fuel system and all associated equipment for...

Page 161: ...oard 12 Inspect all wiring for fraying wear loose connections and other damage 13 Inspect all switches controls and other related equipment for proper operation 14 Inspect the Engine Stop Switch syste...

Page 162: ...ING CABLE ROUTE BILGE PUMP UNDER ENGINE EXCEPT DIESELS SWITCH BILGE PUMP DISCHARGE ALL AROUND STERN LIGHT RECEPTACLE MAXIMUM CAPACITY PLATE FUEL TANK INSPECTION PLATE ENGINE COMPARTMENT VENTILATION GA...

Page 163: ...00 Weight 2600 lbs 3100 lbs 3600 lbs 3800 lbs 3700 lbs 1112 1315 1545 1633 1588 1179 kg 1406 kg 1634 kg 1724 kg 1678 kg Fuel 27 gal 27 gal 37 gal 37 gal 41 gal Capacity 102 L 102 L 140 L 140 L 155 L F...

Page 164: ...00 lbs 3900 lbs 4200 lbs 4300 lbs 1816 1930 1680 1814 1816 1950 kg 1996 kg 1771 kg 1905 kg 1950 kg Fuel 60 gal 45 gal 45 gal 62 gal 62 gal Capacity 227 L 170 L 170 L 235 L 235 L Freshwater 10 gal 15 g...

Page 165: ...200 lbs 1907 2179 2132 2906 2268 1998 kg 2268 kg 2223 kg 2996 kg 2359 kg Fuel 77 gal 50 gal 50 gal 75 gal 50 gal Capacity 291 L 189 L 189 L 284 L 189 L Freshwater 10 gal 15 gal 26 gal 15 gal Capacity...

Page 166: ...2449 2449 2449 2404 2812 kg 2540 kg 2540 kg 2540 kg 2495 kg Fuel 62 gal 75 gal 75 gal 75 gal 84 gal Capacity 235 L 284 L 284 L 284 L 318 L Freshwater 15 gal 15 gal 15 gal 15 gal 20 gal Capacity 57 L...

Page 167: ...L Freshwater 26 gal 15 gal 25 gal 24 gal Capacity 98 L 58 L 95 L 91 L Maximum 425 PHP 425 PHP 750 PHP 640 PHP Rated Engine 317 kw 317 kw 559 kw 477 kw Twins Holding Tank 25 gal 6 gal 25 gal 25 gal Ca...

Page 168: ...Crownline Boats Inc 11884 Country Club Road West Frankfort IL 62896 www crownline com Part No 59433 Printed In U S A Crownline_OM_Cover Crownline OM 11 14 2006 12 45 PM Page 2...