Operation - Yamaha WaveRunner FX140 2002 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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OPERATION

Fuel and oil ...............................................3-1
Gasoline .................................................3-1
Engine oil ................................................3-3
Filling the fuel tank .................................3-4
Pre-operation checks ..............................3-5
Pre-operation check list .........................3-5
Pre-operation check points ....................3-6
Operation ................................................3-16
Engine break-in ....................................3-16
Launching the watercraft .....................3-17
Starting the engine ...............................3-18
Stopping the engine .............................3-20
Leaving the watercraft .........................3-20
Operating your watercraft ....................3-21
Getting to know your watercraft ...........3-21
Learning to operate your watercraft ....3-21
Riding watercraft with passengers ......3-22
Starting the watercraft ..........................3-23
Boarding and starting in deep water ...3-25
Capsized watercraft .............................3-28
Turning the watercraft ..........................3-29
Stopping the watercraft ........................3-31
Beaching the watercraft .......................3-32
Docking the watercraft .........................3-32
Reverse on waterways ........................3-33
Rough water operation ........................3-33
Post-operation checks .........................3-34
Transporting ..........................................3-36
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