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To change the position for the steering
cable pivot bolt:
1. Pull back the outer sleeve, and then dis-
connect the steering cable.
2. Remove the steering cable joint from the
steering cable pivot bolt.
3. Loosen the pivot bolt and install it with
the lock washer in the desired position
(P1 or P2). Make sure to tighten it to the
specified torque.
4. Install the steering cable joint on the
steering cable pivot bolt.
To change the handlebar stopper posi-
tion:
1. Loosen the handle stopper nut 2 on the
operator’s side of the steering pole.
2. Lift and turn the handlebar stopper to the
desired position (S1 or S2), and then
tighten the handlebar stopper nut. Make
sure to tighten it to the specified torque.
3. Install the steering pole cover securely. Tightening torque:
5.4 N·m (0.5 kgf·m, 3.9 ft·lb)
Tightening torque:
31 N·m (3.1 kgf·m, 22.4 ft·lb)
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Connecting the jumper cables
1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable 1
to the positive (+) terminals of both bat-
teries.
2. Connect one end of the negative (–)
jumper cable 2 to the negative (–) termi-
nal of the booster battery 3.
3. Connect the other end of the negative (–)
cable to an unpainted bolt on the cylinder
head.
CAUTION:@ Do not connect the end of the jumper
cable to the negative (–) terminal on the
watercraft battery! Be sure all connec-
tions are secure and correct before
attempting to start the engine. Any
wrong connection may damage the elec-
trical system.
@
4. Start the engine, and then disconnect
the cables by reversing the steps above.
CAUTION:@ Never push the start switch while the
engine is running.
Do not operate the start switch for
more than 5 seconds, otherwise the
battery will be discharged and the
engine will not start. Also, the starter
motor may be damaged. If the engine
does not start in 5 seconds, release
the start switch, wait 15 seconds, and
try again.
@
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