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Operation and handling requirements

Draining the bilge water
NOTICE

 Do not run the engines at full throttle
when bilge water remains in the engine
compartment. The bilge water can
splash into the engines, which can result
1 2 3 in severe damage.
 Be sure all drain plugs are tightened be-
fore operating your boat. Otherwise,
water may flood the boat and cause it to
1 Dipstick
2 Maximum level mark submerge.
3 Minimum level mark
Draining the bilge water on land
(8) If the engine oil level is significantly
This model is equipped with multiple drain
above the maximum level mark, consult
plugs.
a Yamaha Boat dealer. If the engine oil
Bilge water from the various compartments
level is below the minimum level mark,
flows through drain passages and collects in
slowly add engine oil.
the bottom of the hull. The bilge water can be
(9) Repeat steps (6)–(8) until the engine oil is
drained from the boat by removing the hull
at the proper level.
drain plug.
(10) Securely install the oil tank filler cap and
turn it until it stops.
Lockable storage compartment
(11) Repeat the checking oil level procedure
for the other engine.
(12) Close the engine hood.
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1 Drain plug

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