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2-22 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Periodic Maintenance Procedures
Pump and Impeller
Impeller Inspection
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Examine the impeller. [A]
If there is pitting, deep scratches, nicks or other damage,
replace the impeller.
NOTE
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Minor nicks and gouges in the impeller blades can be
removed with abrasive paper or careful filing. Smooth
leading edges are especially important to avoid cavita-
tion.
Steering
Steering Cable/Shift Cable Inspection
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Examine the steering cable or shift cable.
If each cables or cable housings are kinked or frayed,
replace the cables.
If the each seal [A] at either end of each cable is damaged
in any way, replace the cables.
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Be certain that each c able moves freely in both directions.
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Disconnect the cable joints at each end of each cable.
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Take out the cable joint bolt or ball joint and disconnect
the cable j oint.
CAUTION
Never lay the watercraft on the right side. Water in
the exhaust system may drain back into the engine
causing serious damage.
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Slide the inner cable back [A] and forth [B] in each cable
housings.
If each cable does not move freely, replace it.
Handlebar Pivot Lubrica tion
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Check the bushings for damage and wear.
If the bushings are damaged or worn, replace them.
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Grease:
Bushings [A]