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CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
TABLE OF FIGURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
BOATING SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Safety Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Regulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Hazardous Conditions . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Carbon Monoxide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Operation By Minors . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Passenger Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Basic Rules of the Road . . . . . . . . . 1-7
FEATURES & CONTROLS . . . . . . 2-1
Standard Gauges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Optional Gauges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Accessory Switch Panels . . . . . . . . 2-4
Throttle Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Steering System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Power Trim. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Emergency Engine Stop Switch. . . 2-6
Bow Tonneau Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Motorbox Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Driver’s Seat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Integral Self Draining
Ice Chest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Sundeck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
V-Drive Engine Access
Hatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Ski Pylon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Swim Platform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Navigational Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Storage Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Drain Plugs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Speedometer Pickups . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Tilt Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Optional Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Wedge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Warning Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Trailering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Shifting/Running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Docking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
High Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Trimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Towing a Skier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Towing Another Boat . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Anchoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Propellers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Corrosion Protection . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
CARE AND MAINTENANCE. . . . . 4-1
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Exterior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Engine/Drive Train. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Fuel Shutoff Valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Miscellaneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Other Manufacturer Warranties . . 4-10
Owner Service Assistance . . . . . . 4-10
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
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