Kawasaki STX-15F Jet Ski User Manual


 
5-10 EXHAUST SYSTEM
Water Box Muffler
Be sure the dampers [A] on the left side water box muffler
[B] are in place.
Make sure the two rings [A] are installed to the correct
position.
If the rings are damaged or warped, replace the rings with
new ones.
Bind the two rings [A] by putting the paper tape [B] around
the rings. The paper tape can be burned out soon after
firing.
Install the joint tube to the exhaust pipe.
Install the left water box muffler to the exhaust pipe.
Tighten the clamp securing the front exhaust tube, noting
its screw position, and check the hose routing and clamp
screw position (see Cable, Wire and Hose Routing in Ap-
pendix chapter).
Water Box Muffler Inspection
Remove the left water box muffler.
Empty water out of the water box.
Check the inlet spigot for damage caused by excessive
heat.
If there is heat damage to the inlet spigot, check the cool-
ing system for blockage (see Cooling System Cleaning
and Inspection) and the fuel system for proper adjustment
(see Fuel System chapter).