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OPERATION
Post Operation Check And Care
NOTE: If the watercraft is going to be stored, block the seat (engine
compartment) open about 1/2″ (1.3 cm) to provide air circulation and
prevent condensation from forming. If the seat is saturated with water,
stand it on end to drain. When storing the watercraft, make certain the
nose is at a 10_ angle, allowing water to drain.
NOTE: Drain and flush the engine. See instructions on page 128.
5. Clean the impeller of weeds or other debris it may have collected
during the ride. Be sure lanyard lock plate is removed from engine
stop switch on handlebars and that the battery cables are
disconnected.
Stop the engine, remove the lanyard lock plate from t he engine stop
switch and disconnect battery cables. Make sure the starter switch
cannot be activated while performing t his operation. Turning the
engine while removing debris from the pump can cause severe personal
injury and/or damage to the watercraft.
If used in salt water, Polaris recommends that the i nside of the hull
(engine and components) be sprayed with waterproof lubricant spray
PN 2871064 after each use.
Serious injury will result if the jet pump is cleaned with the engine
running.
WARNING