Section 12
HULL/BODY
Subsection 02
(ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR)
SMR2000-032_12_02A.FM
12-02-23
TYPICAL
1. Front bumper
2. Corner bumper
3. Straight section
4. Bow section
4. Slide bumper rail
no. 4
under front bumper
no. 13
.
5. Using a 4.80 mm (3/16 in) drill bit, drill first hole
through bumper rail
no. 4
at front of bow sec-
tion. Use locating mark as a guide. Then install
a rivet
no. 12
.
CAUTION:
When drilling, be careful not to dam-
age bumper rail and/or hull.
6. Position bumper rail
no. 4
properly onto body
and cut excess length if necessary.
7. Slide bumper rail
no. 4
in corner bumper
no. 14
.
8. Using hole positions previously marked on
body, drill holes in bumper rail
no. 4
and install
rivets
no. 12
.
9. Install trim
no. 5
using soapy water.
10. Repeat procedure for the other side.
SPONSON REPLACEMENT
Remove seat (access cover for the XP).
Remove air vent tube support (GS and GSX RFI).
Remove seat support (GTI, GTX RFI and GTX).
Remove muffler.
Remove battery.
From inside bilge, remove lock nuts
no. 10
using a
10 mm deep socket with an extension.
Remove sponsons
no. 6
. Clean any residues of
sealant adhesive on hull.
Install gaskets
no. 7
on new sponsons
no. 6
.
Apply silicone sealant (P/N 293 800 033) around
sponson studs.
Apply Loctite 243 (blue) on sponson studs.
Install sponsons
no. 6
on hull.
From inside bilge, first insert flat washers
no. 8
over sponson studs. Secure with lock nuts
no. 10
.
Tighten to 5 N•m (44 lbf•
in
).
NOTE:
To ease flat washer and lock washer instal-
lation, use a flexible 4-claw Snap-on pick-up tool.
Reinstall removed parts.
Clean hull and sponsons of any sealant adhesive
surplus.
BAFFLE SEALING
GTS Model
Apply silicone sealant (P/N 293 800 033) on rear
baffle section to be sealed.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER
REMOVAL
XP Model
Disconnect throttle and choke cables at carburetor
linkage.
Disconnect wiring harnesses of start/stop button,
monitoring beeper, safety lanyard switch and
gauges.
Loosen bolts and nuts of hinge from watercraft
body.
Disconnect the gas assist cylinder.
Remove engine compartment cover.
Engine cover installation is essentially the reverse
of removal procedure. Refer to the main illustra-
tion of engine cover at the beginning of this sub-
section for proper torque specifications and ser-
vice products to be used.
RES
1
2
4
3
F01L4GA
WARNING
Recommended torques and use of Loctite
must be strictly followed.
F01P09A
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