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OPERATION
Pre-Operation Inspection
Item What To Do
Fuel/water separator
(carb models)
Visually inspect for water and drain if present
Fuel/oil tank levels Check fuel/oil; add as necessary; visually
inspect for presence of water
Jet pump water intake Inspect and remove debris if present; be
sure intake grate is secure; push rear of wa-
tercraft up and down in the water to flush
sand out of water intake before starting
Throttle Check for proper operation.
Steering Check for proper operation; visually inspect
control cable
Fire extinguisher Inspect condition and expiration date
Storage compartment Check for secure latching
Engine Cover Check for secure latching
Battery Check fluid level and condition; vent hose
must be clear and open
Hull Inspect hull for damage or cracks; clean off
marine growth
Drain plugs/bilge Inspect and clean; it should not leak; be sure
it is tight and secure
Loose parts/hoses Inspect for loose parts/hoses and connec-
tions
Seat Check that seat is securely fastened
Loose ropes/straps/
clothing/long hair
Be sure that there are no loose ropes,
straps, clothing, etc.;
Long hair is tied back and secured
Riding gear Check operator and passenger for complete
gear and proper fit
Switches/buttons Check operation
Lanyard cord/stop
switch
Check condition and operation
Reverse System Check operation
Bilge Pump out any water (button on switch pad)
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