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    Pre-operation checks

           252SE / 252XE: Start the engines before per-  Throttle/shift paddle checks (252SD)
           forming the following checks.  NOTICE: Do  Operate  the throttle/shift paddles several
           not run the engines  over 4000  r/min on  times to make sure that operation is smooth
           land. Also, do not run the engines for more  throughout the whole range. Also, make sure
           than 15 seconds without supplying water,  that the throttle/shift paddles return automat-
           otherwise, the  engines could overheat  ically to  their original positions  when re-
           and/or seize.                        leased.
           Check that the shift gates are slightly above
           the shift gate neutral position when the re-  1
           mote control levers are in the forward posi-
           tion, and that the shift gates are in the fully
           open position when the remote control levers
           are moved farther forward.
           Fully open position
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                                                1  Throttle/shift paddle
             2                                  Fire extinguisher check
                                                As an inboard boat less than 26 feet in length,
                                                your boat must be fitted with one 5-B (B-1)
                                                type fire extinguisher when navigating waters
                                                controlled by the U.S. Coast Guard. In addi-
           1  Shift gate                        tion, most state and local boating laws re-
           2  Jet thrust nozzle                 quire that the craft carry a USCG-approved
                                                fire extinguisher whenever the boat is operat-
           Check that the shift gates are in the fully
                                                ed.
           closed position when the remote control le-
                                                Make sure at least one fire extinguisher is
           vers are in the reverse position.
                                                aboard and full; two fire extinguishers are
           Fully closed position
                                                recommended. See the instructions supplied
                                                by the  extinguisher manufacturer to deter-
                                                mine the indication of the condition.
             1
                                                A fire extinguisher is not standard equipment
                                                with this boat. If you do not have a fire extin-
                                                guisher,  contact your local  Yamaha Boat
                                                Dealer or fire extinguisher dealer for one
                                                meeting the proper specifications.

           1  Shift gate

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