2-12 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Periodic Maintenance Procedures
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The fuel vent check valve [C] must be mounted so that
the arrow [D] on its c ase is pointing toward the fuel tank.
Fuel Pump Screen Cleaning
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Remove the fuel pump (see Fuel System chapter).
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Wash the fuel pump screen [A] in non-flammable of high
-flash point solvent. Use a brush to remove any contami-
nants trapped in the screens.
WARNING
Clean the fuel pump screen in a well-ventilated
area, and take ample care that there are no sparks
or flame anywhere near the working area; this
includes any appliance with a pilot light. Do not
use gasoline or a low flash-point solvent. A fire or
explosion could result.
Throttle Shaft Spring Inspection
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Remove the seat (see Hull/Engine Hood chapter).
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Check the throttle shaft spring [A] by pulling the throttle
lever.
If the springs are damaged or weak, replace the throttle
body.
Engine Lubrication System
Engine Oil Change
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Level the watercraft port to starboard as well as fore to
aft.
Level Ground [A]
Side Bumper [B]
Parallel [C]