2013 Kawasaki JET SKI Ultra LX Owners Manual - Page 87
2013 Kawasaki JET SKI Ultra LX Manual
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 85 Ƒ FIRE EXTINGUISHER - Check your fire extinguisher for a full charge. Ƒ FUEL PRESSURE - Loosen the fuel tank cap to relieve any pressure, then tighten the cap securely. Ƒ FUEL LEVEL - Check the fuel level. Refill if necessary. Ƒ ENGINE OIL LEVEL - Check the oil level in the engine. Refill if necessary. Refer to GENERAL INFORMATION CHAPTER, Engine Oil section. Ƒ FUEL LEAKS - Check the engine compartment for fuel leaks. Ƒ OIL LEAKS - Check the engine compartment for oil leaks. Ƒ FASTENERS - Check and tighten any loose bolts, nuts, or clamps. Ƒ HOSE CONNECTIONS - Be sure all hose connections are secure and that all hose clamps are tight. Check all hoses for cracks or deterioration and replace if necessary. Ƒ DRAIN BILGE - Drain any water out of the engine compartment by removing the drain screws. Install the drain screws securely when all the water has been drained. Ƒ ENGINE SHUT-OFF LANYARD KEY-Start the engine and run it for a few seconds (see the Starting the Engine section). Pull the lanyard key off the engine stop button to check that the engine stops immediately. DANGER Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless poisonous gas. Inhaling carbon monoxide can cause serious brain injury or death. DO NOT run the engine in enclosed areas. Operate only in a well-ventilated area. j NOTICE Running the engine with the watercraft out of the water for more than 15 seconds at a time will cause overheating resulting in engine and exhaust system damage. To prevent engine and exhaust system damage, do not run the engine with the watercraft out of the water for more than 15 seconds at a time. Ƒ STOP BUTTON- Again start the engine, run it for a few seconds, and then check that the engine "STOP" button works. Ƒ SEATS- Check that the seat latches are secure. Ƒ STORAGE COMPARTMENT- Check that the lid is secure. Ƒ RIDER PROTECTION- Always wear the proper flotation device and protective gear. Ƒ MULTIFUNCTION METER- Check the operation of the multifunction meter. See GENERAL INFORMATION chapter for the detail.