Ski-Doo RXP Series Jet Ski User Manual


 
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
WARNING
The pre-ride inspection is very important prior to operating the watercraft.
Always check the proper operation o f critical contro ls, safety features and
mec hanical components before starting. If not done as specified here,
severe injury or death might occur. Bring all safety equipment required by
local laws.
For more detailed information on these items, refer to the applicable sections .
WARNING
Engine should be off and the DESS key should always be removed from
its post prior to verifying any of the following poin ts. Onl y start waterc raft
once all items have been checked and operate properly.
ITEM OPERATION
Hull Inspect.
Jet pump water intake Inspect/clean.
Bilge Drain. Ensure plugs are secured.
Battery
Inspect tightness of cables and retaining
fasteners.
Fuel tank Refill.
Engine compartment
Verify for leaks or gasoline odor. Verify fuel
exhaust components integrity.
Engine oil l evel Check/refill.
Engine coolant level
Check/refill.
Steering system and side
vanes (O.P.A.S.™)
Check operation.
Throttle system
Check operation.
Shifter system Check operation.
Variable Trim System (VTS) Check operation.
Storage compartment covers
and seat
Ensure they are closed and latched.
Self-contained removable
storage bin
Ensure it is installed on vehicle and properly
closed and latched.
Wakeboard rack
Ensure rack is installed properly.
– Make sure bungee cords are in good condition.
– Ensure wakeboard is installed properly.
Ski/wakeboard post
Inspect and check operation.
DESS post and engine
start/stop button
Check operation.
Ballast tanks Ensure tanks a re properly installed and latched.
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