2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Owners Manual - Page 14

2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Manual

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Load Capacity Limits: ...Pulling a Water Skier, Tuber, Wakerboarder, etc...Navigation Rules ...Sailboats:...Overtaking and Passing Situation: ...Meeting Situation:...Crossing Situation: ...Pre-ride Checklist ...Check Outside Craft: ...Check Inside Craft:...Break-In...Stopping the Engine ...Starting the Engine ...Launching...Launching from a Dock: ...Launching from a Ramp: ...Deep Water Start:...Shallow Water Start:...Stopping the JET SKI Watercraft...Normal Stopping:...Stopping Skills:...Minimum Stopping Distances:...Turning the JET SKI Watercraft...Operating the JET SKI Watercraft in Reverse Docking the JET SKI Watercraft...Riding the JET SKI Watercraft...Fall Recovery: ...Righting the Capsized Watercraft:...After Submerging: ...End of the Day Checklist ...First, Drain the Exhaust System:...Second, Clean the Engine Compartment:.. Special Procedures ... 68 70 72 72 72 73 73 74 74 74 76 77 78 80 80 81 81 82 83 83 84 84 85 88 88 89 89 89 91 96 96 96 97 Clearing Clogged Impeller:...Cleaning Fouled Spark Plugs:...Towing the JET SKI Watercraft:...Jump Starting: ...Engine Overheating:...Transporting ...STORAGE ...Preparation for Storage ...Cooling System: ...Bilge System: ...Fuel System and Engine: ...Air Filter: ...Battery: ...Engine Mount Bracket Bolts: ...Jet Pump Bearings/Seals: ...Cleaning: ...Lubrication:...Removal from Storage ...MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS ...EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION ...Periodic Maintenance Chart ...Control Cable ...Fuel System ...Throttle Adjustments: ...Fuel Vent Check Valve: ...Fuel Pump Screen:...Engine Oil System ...Valve Clearance ...Spark Plug...Battery ...Lubrication...Cooling System Flushing...Bilge System Flushing ...Jet Pump Bearings/Seals ... 97 98 98 99 100 101 102 102 102 104 104 106 107 107 107 108 108 109 111 111 113 116 122 122 122 122 123 127 127 129 132 135 136 137

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Load Capacity Limits:
.................................
68
Pulling a Water Skier, Tuber, Wakerboarder,
etc
...............................................................
70
Navigation Rules
...........................................
72
Sailboats:
....................................................
72
Overtaking and Passing Situation:
.............
72
Meeting Situation:
.......................................
73
Crossing Situation:
.....................................
73
Pre-ride Checklist
..........................................
74
Check Outside Craft:
..................................
74
Check Inside Craft:
.....................................
74
Break-In
.........................................................
76
Stopping the Engine
......................................
77
Starting the Engine
........................................
78
Launching
......................................................
80
Launching from a Dock:
.............................
80
Launching from a Ramp:
............................
81
Deep Water Start:
.......................................
81
Shallow Water Start:
...................................
82
Stopping the JET SKI Watercraft
...................
83
Normal Stopping:
........................................
83
Stopping Skills:
...........................................
84
Minimum Stopping Distances:
....................
84
Turning the JET SKI Watercraft
.....................
85
Operating the JET SKI Watercraft in Reverse
88
Docking the JET SKI Watercraft
....................
88
Riding the JET SKI Watercraft
.......................
89
Fall Recovery:
............................................
89
Righting the Capsized Watercraft:
..............
89
After Submerging:
......................................
91
End of the Day Checklist
...............................
96
First, Drain the Exhaust System:
................
96
Second, Clean the Engine Compartment:..
96
Special Procedures
.......................................
97
Clearing Clogged Impeller:
.........................
97
Cleaning Fouled Spark Plugs:
....................
98
Towing the JET SKI Watercraft:
..................
98
Jump Starting:
............................................
99
Engine Overheating:
...................................
100
Transporting
..................................................
101
STORAGE
........................................................
102
Preparation for Storage
.................................
102
Cooling System:
.........................................
102
Bilge System:
.............................................
104
Fuel System and Engine:
...........................
104
Air Filter:
.....................................................
106
Battery:
.......................................................
107
Engine Mount Bracket Bolts:
......................
107
Jet Pump Bearings/Seals:
..........................
107
Cleaning:
....................................................
108
Lubrication:
.................................................
108
Removal from Storage
..................................
109
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
..........
111
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION
........
111
Periodic Maintenance Chart
..........................
113
Control Cable
................................................
116
Fuel System
..................................................
122
Throttle Adjustments:
.................................
122
Fuel Vent Check Valve:
..............................
122
Fuel Pump Screen:
.....................................
122
Engine Oil System
.........................................
123
Valve Clearance
............................................
127
Spark Plug
.....................................................
127
Battery
...........................................................
129
Lubrication
.....................................................
132
Cooling System Flushing
...............................
135
Bilge System Flushing
...................................
136
Jet Pump Bearings/Seals
..............................
137