table of contents
Welcome Aboard ...............................................................i
Dangers, Warnings & Cautions ......................................ii
Boating Safety ............................................................... 1-1
Common Sense Approach .......................................... 2-1
Rules of the Open Water .............................................. 3-1
Guide to Individual Models ........................................ 4-1
Instrument Gauges and Switches ............................... 5-1
Using Care While Fueling ........................................... 6-1
Safety Checks and Services ......................................... 7-1
New Boat Break-In ....................................................... 8-1
Starting and Basic Operations .................................... 9-1
Operational Hints ....................................................... 10-1
Liing the Boat ........................................................... 11-1
Corrosion Prevention ................................................ 12-1
Cleaning the Boat ....................................................... 13-1
MasterCra Boat Care Products .............................. 14-1
Scheduled Maintenance Checks & Services............ 15-1
Scheduled Maintenance ............................................. 15-1
Before Each Use
Raw Water Intake Strainer ................................... 16-1
Battery Connections and Hold-Downs .............. 16-1
Cable Kinks, Wear and Interference ................... 16-2
Propeller Sha Log ................................................ 16-2
Fuel System Leaks .................................................. 16-3
Exhaust System Leaks ........................................... 16-3
Fully Charged Battery ........................................... 16-4
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Aer Each Use
General Cleaning and Storage ............................. 16-4
Quarterly Maintenance ........................................... 16-5
Engine Starter Gear and Sha Lubrication ........ 16-5
Annual Maintenance ............................................... 16-5
Check Engine Mounts .......................................... 16-5
Check Propeller Sha Coupling Alignment ...... 16-6
Inspect Exhaust Flaps ............................................ 16-6
Lubricate Steering System .................................... 16-6
Lubricate Shi and rottle System .................... 16-7
Ballast Pump Impeller .......................................... 16-7
Inspect Complete Fuel System for Leakage........ 16-7
Fire Suppression and Extinguishing ................... 16-8
Storage/Winterization ................................................ 17-1
General Preparation ................................................ 17-1
Fuel System Treatment ............................................ 17-1
General Power Package Preparation ..................... 17-2
Other Winterization Preparation .......................... 17-2
Ballast System Preparations ................................... 17-3
Reactivating Aer Storage ...................................... 17-3
Propeller Maintenance ............................................... 18-1
Comfort and Convenience ........................................ 19-1
Guide to Troubleshooting ......................................... 20-1
Limited Warranty Statement ..................................... 21-1
Warranty Transfer ...................................................... 22-1
Service Log .................................................................. 23-1
Index ............................................................................ 24-1