gas tank size YAMAHA GP1200 2003 Owners Manual

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OPERATION
Fuel and oil ............................................... 3-1
Gasoline ................................................. 3-1
2-stroke engine oil .................................. 3-2
Filling the fuel tank ................................. 3-3
Filling the oil tank ................................... 3-4
Pre-operation checks .............................. 3-5
Pre-operation check list ......................... 3-5
Pre-operation check points .................... 3-6
Operation ................................................ 3-13
Engine break-in .................................... 3-13
Starting the engine ............................... 3-15
Stopping the engine ............................. 3-18
Leaving the watercraft ......................... 3-18
Operating your watercraft .................... 3-19
Getting to know your watercraft ........... 3-19
Learning to operate your watercraft .... 3-19
Riding watercraft with a passenger ..... 3-20
Starting the watercraft .......................... 3-21
Boarding and starting in deep water ... 3-23
Capsized watercraft ............................. 3-25
Turning the watercraft .......................... 3-27
Stopping the watercraft ........................ 3-29
Beaching the watercraft ....................... 3-30
Docking the watercraft ......................... 3-30
Rough water operation ........................ 3-30
Post-operation checks ......................... 3-31
Transporting .......................................... 3-33
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Index
2-stroke engine oil ................................... 3-2
A
Adjusting the carburetor ........................ 4-21
Adjusting the trolling speed ................... 4-21
Adjusting the Yamaha Adjustable
Sponson (Y.A.S.) .................................. 4-23
B
Battery .............................................. 3-8, 4-5
Beaching the watercraft ........................ 3-30
Bilge ........................................................ 3-7
Bleeding the oil injection pump ............. 4-22
Boarding alone ...................................... 3-23
Boarding and starting in deep water ..... 3-23
Boarding with a passenger.................... 3-24
Bow down.............................................. 2-12
Bow up .................................................. 2-12
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Capsized watercraft .............................. 3-25
Choke lever ............................................. 2-8
Cleaning and adjusting the
spark plugs ............................................ 4-15
Cleaning the jet intake and impeller ........ 5-4
Cleaning the watercraft ........................... 4-6
Connecting the jumper cables................. 5-6
Cooling water pilot outlet .............. 2-10, 3-12
Cruising limitations .................................. 1-8
D
Docking the watercraft .......................... 3-30
E
Emergency procedures ........................... 5-4
Engine break-in ..................................... 3-13
Engine compartment ............................... 3-6
Engine overheat warning indicator ........ 2-19
Engine overheat warning system .......... 2-13
Engine serial number .............................. 1-1
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) ............... 3-11
Engine shut-off switch ............................. 2-8
Engine stop switch .................................. 2-8
Enjoy your watercraft responsibly ......... 1-14F
Filling the fuel tank .................................. 3-3
Filling the oil tank .................................... 3-4
Fire extinguisher ...................................... 3-9
Flushing the cooling system .................... 4-1
Front storage compartment ................... 2-20
Fuel and oil.............................................. 3-1
Fuel and oil systems ............................... 3-6
Fuel cock knob ........................................ 2-7
Fuel filter ............................................... 4-11
Fuel meter ............................................. 2-17
Fuel system ............................................. 4-3
Fuel tank ............................................... 4-11
Fuel tank filler cap ................................... 2-6
Fuel warning indicator ........................... 2-18
G
Gasohol ................................................... 3-2
Gasoline .................................................. 3-1
Getting to know your watercraft ............ 3-19
Glove compartment ............................... 2-21
H
Handgrip ................................................ 2-12
Hazard information ................................ 1-12
Hood........................................................ 2-6
Hour meter ............................................ 2-17
Hull Identification Number (HIN).............. 1-1
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Identification numbers ............................. 1-1
Important labels ....................................... 1-2
Inspecting and adjusting the
throttle cable.......................................... 4-13
Inspecting the battery ............................ 4-19
Inspecting the fuel system ..................... 4-10
Inspecting the jet thrust nozzle angle .... 4-13
Inspecting the oil injection system ......... 4-12
Inspecting the QSTS mechanism .......... 4-14
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Jet unit................................................... 3-11
Jumping the battery ................................. 5-5
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Label location .......................................... 1-2
Learning to operate your watercraft ...... 3-19
Leaving the watercraft ........................... 3-18
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