2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Owners Manual - Page 62

2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Manual

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60 GENERAL INFORMATION j Drain Screws There are two drain screws in the stern to drain water accumulated in the engine compartment. Open them only when the craft is out of the water. Reboarding Step The watercraft is equipped with a folding type reboarding step at the stern. When going back aboard from the rear of the craft, pull the step down. It is raised back to the original position by spring tension when released. You can reboard more easily from the water by using this step and the hand rail behind the rear end of the seat (see the Safe Operation and Launching sections in the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS chapter). Also, this step is designed only for reboarding from the deep water, so it should not be used for pulling other crafts. CAUTION Before launching be sure to securely tighten the screws to avoid flooding and swamping the craft. WARNING To avoid injury do not drag anyone through the water while they are holding onto the reboarding step. A. Drain Screws

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60
GENERAL INFORMATION
j
Drain Screws
There are two drain screws in the stern to drain wa-
ter accumulated in the engine compartment. Open
them only when the craft is out of the water.
CAUTION
Before launching be sure to securely tighten
the screws to avoid flooding and swamping
the craft.
A. Drain Screws
Reboarding Step
The watercraft is equipped with a folding type re-
boarding step at the stern. When going back aboard
from the rear of the craft, pull the step down. It is
raised back to the original position by spring tension
when released. You can reboard more easily from
the water by using this step and the hand rail behind
the rear end of the seat (see the Safe Operation and
Launching sections in the OPERATING INSTRUC-
TIONS chapter).
Also, this step is designed only for reboarding from
the deep water, so it should not be used for pulling
other crafts.
WARNING
To avoid injury do not drag anyone through
the water while they are holding onto the re-
boarding step.