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                        Operation and handling requirements

                        1900 cc engine models                     Draining the bilge water
                                                              NOTICE

                                                               Do  not  run the engines at  full throttle
                                                               when bilge water remains in the engine
                                     1                         compartment. The bilge water can
                                                               splash into the engines, which can result
                                                               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  Engine oil filler cap               submerge.
                        (7) Slowly add engine oil.
                        (8) Wait approximately  5 minutes to allow  Draining the bilge water on land
                            the engine oil to settle, and then check  This model is equipped with multiple drain
                            the engine oil level again.       plugs.
                        (9) Repeat steps 3–8 until the engine oil is at  Bilge water from the various compartments
                            the proper level.                 flows through drain passages and collects in
                        (10) Install the engine oil filler cap.  the bottom of the hull. The bilge water can be
                        (11) Repeat the checking oil level procedure  drained from the boat by removing the hull
                            for the other engine.             drain plugs.
                        (12) Close the engine hood.
                                                              Engine compartment






                                                                                         1







                                                              1  Engine compartment drain plug
                                                              To drain the bilge water from the hull:
                                                              Remove the hull drain plug at the stern to
                                                              drain the water. Check the condition of the
                                                              O-ring on the hull drain plug, and then se-
                                                              curely install the drain plug.




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