2015 Kawasaki Jet Ski Ultra 310X SE Owners Manual - Page 133
2015 Kawasaki Jet Ski Ultra 310X SE Manual
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132 TRANSPORTING AND STORAGE j Jet Pump Bearings/Seals it should be given a slow charge (one ampere or less) about once a month. Keep the battery well charged especially during cold weather. NOTICE Major engine damage can occur if the jet pump bearings fail due to lack of maintenance or if water remains in the pump during prolonged storage and corrodes the bearings. To prevent premature jet pump bearing failure, follow the service schedule and have the bearings serviced prior to prolonged storage. Have your Kawasaki dealer inspect the jet pump bearings and seals after the first 25 hours of use or one year, whichever comes first; and then every 50 hours or every year, whichever comes first. The jet pump bearings should also be serviced before any prolonged storage to prevent any water that may be left in the pump from corroding the bearings and causing premature failure. Engine Mount Bracket Bolts • Tighten all engine mount bracket bolts. ○We recommend that you have this service done by your authorized dealer since it requires special tools. NOTE j Take the watercraft to your authorized dealer for the following service procedures. Check the drive belt for wear/damage. Apply corrosion protection coating to the supercharger rotors (see the Supercharger section in the MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT chapter). Supercharger • • NOTICE Moisture in the air drawn through the supercharger during use can condense after the engine is stopped and not used for prolonged periods, often creating mineral deposits on internal parts that may lead to supercharger lock-up, particularly if the watercraft has been used in salt water. At the end of each day's use, oil the supercharger to prevent the formation of mineral deposits (see the Supercharger section in the MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT chapter). Cleaning • Wash the exterior and dry it thoroughly. NOTICE Harsh cleaning solvents may attack the surface or smear the colors. To preserve the finish, use only a mild detergent in water to wash the watercraft. spray all exposed metal parts with a pene• Lightly trating rust inhibitor, such as WD40 or BEL-RAY 6 in 1 to prevent corrosion.