5-2
E
Engine runs irregu-
larly or stallsFuel Empty Refill as soon as possi-
ble3-4
Stale or contaminated Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-10
Fuel tank Water or dirt present Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-10
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 4-16
Incorrect heat range Replace 4-16
Gap incorrect Adjust 4-16
Spark plug cap Loose Connect properly 4-16
Cracked, torn, or dam-
agedReplace
—
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel injection
systemJet nozzle clogged Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Warning light or
indicator blinksFuel level Empty Refill as soon as possi-
ble3-4
Engine over-
heatedJet intake clogged Clean
5-3
Check engine
warningFaulty sensors Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Wate rcr af t slow or
loses powerCavitation Jet intake clogged Clean 5-3
Impeller damaged or
wornHave serviced by
Yamaha dealer—
Engine over-
heat warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedClean jet intake and
cool engine2-19
Oil pressure
warningEngine speed reduc-
tion control activatedAdd oil
2-18
Spark plug Fouled or defective Replace 4-16
Incorrect heat range Replace 4-16
Gap incorrect Adjust 4-16
Spark plug
capsLoose Connect properly
4-16
Electrical wir-
ingLoose connection Tighten or connect
properly—
Fuel Stale or contaminated Have serviced by
Yamaha dealer4-10
Air filter Clogged Clean or replace 4-13
Oil buildup Replace 4-13 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY PAGE
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Index
A
Adjusting the fuel injection system ........ 4-23
Approval label of Emission control
certificate ................................................. 1-3
B
Battery ............................................ 3-10, 4-5
Beaching the watercraft ........................ 3-32
Bilge ........................................................ 3-9
Boarding alone ...................................... 3-25
Boarding and starting in deep water ..... 3-25
Boarding with passengers ..................... 3-26
Bow down.............................................. 2-14
Bow up .................................................. 2-14
C
Capsized watercraft .............................. 3-27
Changing the engine oil ........................ 4-11
Check engine warning indicator ............ 2-17
Checking the air filter element............... 4-13
Checking the trolling speed ................... 4-23
Cleaning and adjusting the
spark plugs ............................................ 4-16
Cleaning the jet intake and impeller ........ 5-3
Cleaning the watercraft ........................... 4-6
Connecting the jumper cables................. 5-6
Cooling water pilot outlet ................ 2-9, 3-15
Cruising limitations ................................ 1-12
D
Docking the watercraft .......................... 3-32
E
Emergency procedures ........................... 5-3
Emission control information
(For Canada only) ................................... 1-3
Engine break-in ..................................... 3-16
Engine compartment ............................... 3-6
Engine oil ................................................ 3-3
Engine oil level ........................................ 3-7
Engine overheat warning indicator ........ 2-19
Engine serial number .............................. 1-2
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) ............... 3-14
Engine shut-off switch ............................. 2-8Engine stop switch .................................. 2-7
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ......... 1-19
F
Filling the fuel tank .................................. 3-4
Fire extinguisher .................................... 3-11
Flushing the cooling system .................... 4-1
Front seat ................................................ 2-6
Front storage compartment ................... 2-20
Fuel and oil.............................................. 3-1
Fuel level ................................................. 3-6
Fuel meter ............................................. 2-16
Fuel system ............................................. 4-4
Fuel tank ............................................... 4-10
Fuel tank filler cap ................................... 2-7
Fuel warning indicator ........................... 2-18
G
Gasohol ................................................... 3-2
Gasoline .................................................. 3-1
Getting to know your watercraft ............ 3-21
Glove compartment ............................... 2-21
H
Handgrip ................................................ 2-14
Hazard information ................................ 1-16
Hood........................................................ 2-7
Hour meter/Voltmeter ............................ 2-17
Hull Identification Number (HIN).............. 1-2
I
Identification numbers ............................. 1-1
Important labels ....................................... 1-4
Inspecting and adjusting the
throttle cable.......................................... 4-14
Inspecting the battery ............................ 4-21
Inspecting the fuel system ..................... 4-10
Inspecting the jet thrust nozzle angle .... 4-14
Inspecting the QSTS mechanism .......... 4-15
Inspecting the shift cable ....................... 4-14
J
Jet unit................................................... 3-14
Jumping the battery ................................. 5-5
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