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Maintenance
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EJU43103Periodic maintenance chart
The periodic maintenance chart gives general guidelines for periodic maintenance. Have a
Yamaha dealer perform the checks in the following chart. However, maintenance may need to be performed more frequently depending on your operating conditions. If you have any
questions, consult a Yamaha dealer.
This “ √” mark indicates items to be checked and serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Item OperationInitial Thereafter every
Page
10 hours 50 hours
or 12
months *1 100
hours or 12
months *1 200
hours or 24
months *1
Fuel line Check fuel hoses and
clamps
√
—
Fuel filler cap/Wa-
ter separator Check O-rings for cracks
and deformation
√
—
Fuel tank Check installation and
straps
√
—
Water inlet strainer Check for clogs and dam-
age
√
—
Cooling water hos-
es Check for damage and
leakage, and check
clamps
√
—
Engine oil Replace √√ 68
Oil filter Replace √68
Spark plugs Check √√ —
Battery Check state of charge,
terminals and bands
√
—
Battery leads Check terminals √—
Steering master Check and adjust √√ —
Steering cable Check exterior and con-
nections, and lubricate
√
—
Air intake hoses Check for damage, and
check clamps
√
—
Throttle body Lubricate throttle valve √—
Exhaust system Check for exhaust leak-
age, and check hoses and
clamps √
—
Breather hose Check breather hose and
clamps
√
—
Impeller Check for bends, dam-
age, and foreign material
√
—
Drive shaft spline Check for damage and lu-
bricate splines √
—
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Maintenance
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*1: Whichever comes first.
*2: Check every 200 hours.
Perform the pre-operation checks and post-operation checks before performing periodic
maintenance.
Jet pump bearingsCheck bearings and
grease condition
√
—
Jet thrust nozzle Check movement, and lu-
bricate
√
—
Handlebar pivot
shaft Check and adjust
√√ —
Steering friction Check and adjust √√ —
Throttle cable Check and adjust √√ —
Jet vacuum bilge Check hoses for clogs
and damage, check
clamps, and clean bilge
strainer
√
—
Stern drain plugs Check O-rings √—
Anode Check for corrosion, and
clean
√
*2 —
Valve clearance Check and adjust √ *2 —
Rubber coupling Check for cracks, inden-
tations, looseness, and
noise √
—
Engine mount Check for damage and
peeling
√
—
Nuts and bolts Check √√ —
Item
OperationInitial Thereafter every
Page
10 hours 50 hours
or 12
months *1 100
hours or 12
months *1 200
hours or 24
months *1
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Index
76
O
Oil pressure warning ................................ 24
Operating in weeded areas ...................... 55
Operating positions.................................. 47
Operating the watercraft .......................... 49
Operating your watercraft ........................ 47
Operation requirements ........................... 10
P
Periodic maintenance chart ..................... 66
Post-launch checks ................................. 46
Post-operation care ................................. 57
Pre-launch checks ................................... 41
Pre-operation check points ..................... 41
Pre-operation checklist ............................ 39
Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number ...... 1
R
Reboarding holder ................................... 28
Recommended equipment ...................... 12
Rustproofing ............................................ 61
S
Safe boating rules .................................... 14
Safety equipment check .......................... 45
Start switch .............................................. 20
Starting off ............................................... 52
Starting the engine on water .................... 48
Steering friction, adjusting ....................... 63
Steering pole ............................................ 22
Steering pole check ................................. 43
Steering system ....................................... 21
Steering system checks ........................... 42
Stern drain plug checks ........................... 45
Stern eyes ................................................ 28
Stopping the engine ................................. 49
Stopping the watercraft ........................... 51
Storage pouch ......................................... 28
Storage pouch checks ............................. 44
Submerged watercraft ............................. 74
Switch checks .......................................... 44
T
Throttle lever ............................................ 21
Throttle lever checks ................................ 43
Towing the watercraft .............................. 73
Transporting on a trailer ........................... 36
Troubleshooting ....................................... 70
Troubleshooting chart .............................. 70Turning the watercraft .............................. 50
W
Water separator ....................................... 22
Water separator check ............................. 41
Watercraft characteristics ........................ 13
Watercraft control functions..................... 20
Watercraft operation modes .................... 23
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