2001-2005 Yamaha WaveRunner GP800R Factory Service Manual, Page 298Get this manual

2001-2005 Yamaha WaveRunner GP800R Factory Service Manual, Page 298

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Pre-operation checks
Pre-operation check list
Before operating this watercraft, perform the checks in the following check listSee the accompanying text in this chapter for details on how to perform the checks
WARNING
If any item in the pre-operation check list is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the watercraft, otherwise an accident could occurITEM Engine compartment ROUTINE Remove the seat and front storage compartment to ventilate engine compartmentCheck for fuel vapors or loose electrical connections Check for water and fuel residue and remove if necessary Check that the throttle lever springs back Check for proper steering system operation Check fuel and oil level and add if necessary Check hoses and tanks for leakage Check for water and drain if necessary Check electrolyte level and battery condition Check that the hood is properly secured Check that the seat is properly secured Check the hull and deck for cracks or other damage Check for debris and remove if necessary Check the condition and replace if necessary Check condition and replace is frayed or broken Check the start switch, engine stop switch and engine shut-off switch for proper operation when the watercraft is in the water Check that water is discharged while the engine is running and the watercraft is in the water Check for warning indications and proper operation PAGE 3-6