emergency towing YAMAHA SUPERJET 2009 Owners Manual

Table of contents
Adjusting the steering friction .......... 52
Adjusting the jet thrust nozzle
angle ............................................ 53
Checking and adjusting the throttle
cable ............................................ 54
Cleaning and adjusting the spark
plugs ............................................ 55
Lubrication points ............................ 56
Adjusting the choke cable ............... 57
Checking the battery ....................... 57
Adjusting the carburetor .................. 58
Specifications .................................. 60
Specifications ................................ 60
Trouble recovery ............................. 61
Troubleshooting ........................... 61
Troubleshooting chart ...................... 61
Emergency procedures ................ 63
Cleaning the jet intake and
impeller ........................................ 63
Jumping the battery ......................... 64
Replacing the fuse ........................... 64
Towing the watercraft ...................... 65
Submerged watercraft ..................... 65
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Features and functions
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EJU31270Steering pole
The steering pole varies in height with the op-
erator’s posture, enabling the operator to as-
sume various riding positions.
When removing the hood for pre-operation
checks, maintenance, etc., lift the steering
pole and use the lock pin to support it. Move
the lock pin into the detent. Make sure that the
lock pin is returned to the stowed position af-
ter installing the hood.
EJU36000Bow rope hole
The bow rope hole is located at the bow of the
watercraft.The bow rope hole is used to attach a rope to
the watercraft when transporting, mooring, or
towing it in an emergency.
EJU36010Stern rope hole
The stern rope hole is located at the stern of
the watercraft.
The stern rope hole is used to attach a rope to
the watercraft when mooring it.
EJU31661Engine overheat warning system
This model is equipped with an engine over-
heat warning system.
If the engine starts to overheat, the engine
speed will be limited to about 3400 r/min.
If this occurs, immediately reduce the engine
speed, return to shore, and then check for wa-
ter discharge at the cooling water pilot outlet
while the engine is running. If there is no dis-
charge of water, check the intake grate and
1Steering pole
2Lock pin
1Bow rope hole
1Stern rope hole
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