2015 Kawasaki JET SKI Ultra LX Owners Manual - Page 89

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88 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS j 3. Press the stop button or pull the lanyard key off the stop button to stop the engine. NOTICE When starting the engine or riding, the watercraft must be in water at least 0.8 m (2.5 ft) deep. Sand or debris from the bottom may be drawn into the jet pump and damage the pump and impeller, and possibly clog cooling lines. If operating in shallow or debris-laden water, objects or sand from the bottom can get sucked in damaging the impeller and possibly clogging cooling hoses which can cause severe engine damage from overheating. Avoid beaching the watercraft. Stones and sand can scratch the hull and be drawn into the jet pump, causing damage to the impeller. j A. Stop Button B. Lanyard Key Releasing the throttle slows forward motion but the engine will still be running, so you can steer the boat after reapplying the throttle. In this manner you can turn and move away from any obstacles. Push the stop button when you are approaching the shore and intend to stop. The engine stops immediately, so it prevents sand or debris from entering and damaging the jet pump. Never run the engine in water less than 0.8 m (2.5 ft) deep. Stopping distance depends partially on rider and passenger weight and position, idle set speed, and Stopping Skills A. Throttle Lever

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88
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
j
j
NOTICE
When starting the engine or riding, the wa-
tercraft must be in water at least 0.8 m (2.5
ft) deep.
Sand or debris from the bottom
may be drawn into the jet pump and dam-
age the pump and impeller, and possibly clog
cooling lines. If operating in shallow or de-
bris-laden water, objects or sand from the
bottom can get sucked in damaging the im-
peller and possibly clogging cooling hoses
which can cause severe engine damage from
overheating. Avoid beaching the watercraft.
Stones and sand can scratch the hull and be
drawn into the jet pump, causing damage to
the impeller.
A. Throttle Lever
3.
Press the stop button or pull the lanyard key off
the stop button to stop the engine.
A. Stop Button
B. Lanyard Key
Releasing the throttle slows forward motion but the
engine will still be running, so you can steer the boat
after reapplying the throttle. In this manner you can
turn and move away from any obstacles.
Push the stop button when you are approaching
the shore and intend to stop. The engine stops im-
mediately, so it prevents sand or debris from enter-
ing and damaging the jet pump. Never run the en-
gine in water less than 0.8 m (2.5 ft) deep.
Stopping Skills
Stopping distance depends partially on rider and
passenger weight and position, idle set speed, and