SeaDoo RX Instruções de Operação

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8 Riding with a passenger(s) or pullingother crafts, tubes, skies or wake-boards makes the watercraft handledifferently and requires greater skill.Do

9Maintenance Only perform servicing procedureswhich are detailed in this guide. Fur-ther assistance or information canbe obtained from your authorize

10LIST OF DISTRIBUTORSNORTH AMERICAIf your Sea-Doo watercraft requires warranty service, you should take it to anyauthorized Sea-Doo dealer. Be sure t

11BOMBARDIER LIMITED WARRANTY NORTH AMERICA: 2000 SEA-DOO® WATERCRAFT1. WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIODIn Canada, BOMBARDIER INC. ("Bombardier"), a

125. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITYThis warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other legal rights which mayvary from state to state, or p

13BOMBARDIER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY: 2000 SEA-DOO® WATERCRAFT1. WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIODBOMBARDIER INC. ("Bombardier"), as manufactu

145. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITYThis warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other legal rights resultingfrom the application of mandat

15REGISTRATION NUMBER LOCATIONAll personal watercraft are required by federal law to be registered and legallynumbered.Due to space availability for p

16LOCATION OF THE IMPORTANT LABELSPlease read the following labels carefully before operating this watercraft.Label 1 Label 2CARBURETOR-EQUIPPED MODEL

17Label 2DI MODELSLabel 3Label 4Label 5Label 6Label 7Label 8DI MODELS ONLYF12L08YF02L2D0F01L6V0 WARNINGDO NOT BOOST BATTERYWHILE INSTALLED.F00L050F06

SAFETY WARNINGDisregarding any of the safety precautions and instructions contained inthis Operator’s Guide, the Safety Handbook and on Product Warni

18IDENTIFICATION NUMBERSThe main components of the water-craft (engine and hull) are identified bydifferent serial numbers. It may some-times become n

19CONTROLS AND COMPONENT LOCATIONNOTE: Some components do not apply or are optional on some models.RX/DI ModelsF12L04L27-2821191826721032-333117291223

20GTX DI Models14F07L1WL15 2 7 26 18 19252027283233312321222512 171016232930133498361244smo2000-003a.book Page 20 Thursday, November 11, 1999 10:44 AM

211. Safety Lanyard2. Handlebar 3. Throttle Lever 4. Engine Start/Stop Button5. Variable Trim System (VTS) Button6. Choke Lever7. Shift Lever8. Speedo

22COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS1) Safety LanyardThe safety lanyard cap should be se-curely snapped onto its switch to be ful-ly operational.Pulling the safety

232) HandlebarThe handlebar controls the direction ofthe watercraft. Turning the handlebarto the right steers the watercraft to theright and inversely

24All Models5) Variable Trim System Button (VTS)(if so equipped)Located just below engine start/stopbutton, this button is used to changepump nozzle p

25Resetting a FunctionTo reset a function (such as the chro-nometer, peak speed, distance, etc.,)press and hold the SET button for 2seconds while in t

26Message DisplayThe Information Center features a dis-play area that blinks a message when-ever one of the following circumstanc-es occurs: • compass

27Other FunctionsThe following describes how to selectother available functions.Language OptionWhile in the clock/compass mode:1. Press and hold for 2

1Doin'it on your new Sea-Doo watercraftCongratulations, you are now the proud owner of a Sea-Doo personal watercraft.Whether you are an experienc

28ChronometerWhile in the chronometer mode:1. Press to start or stop chronometer1. Press and hold for 2 seconds to resetMaintenance InformationWhen th

2914) Front Storage Compartment CoverIt gives access to the front storage com-partment. Always relatch cover afterclosing.Front Storage CompartmentA c

3019) Seat LatchRemoving the seat allows access tothe engine compartment.The seat latch is located at the rear endand underneath the seat.TYPICAL1. Se

3120) Seat Extension Latch (if so equipped)Removing the seat extension allowsaccess to the rear storage basket. Italso gives access to the seat latch

3225) Cargo Cleats(if so equipped)These cleats are provided for securingbaggage.CAUTION: Do not use the cleats as atie-down point for trailering or mo

33When engine is running, water shouldflow from the outlet. This allows air inengine cooling system to escape. Italso indicates that water is circulat

34FUEL AND LUBRICATIONFueling ProcedureDo not allow anyone to remain on thewatercraft.Tie watercraft securely to the fuelingpier.Have a fire extinguis

35DI ModelsUse only two-stroke engine injectionoil sold by authorized Sea-Doo dealers.CAUTION: Bombardier formulationXP-S DI is specially formulated a

36BREAK-IN PERIODWith Sea-Doo watercraft powered byRotax® engines, a break-in period of 10hours is required before continuousoperation at full throttl

37DAILY PRE-OPERATION CHECKSSome of the following items may not have been previously covered in this guide,however they will be described in the MAINT

2TABLE OF CONTENTSFOREWORD ... 5 SAFETY WARNING ...

38HullInspect hull for cracks or damage.Jet Pump Water IntakeRemove weeds, shells, debris or any-thing else that could restrict the flowof water and d

39Shifter SystemCheck reverse gate operation for freemovement. With shift lever in forwardposition, the gate should be in upwardposition; locked on th

40OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSPrinciple of OperationPropulsionThe engine is directly coupled to adrive shaft which, in turn, rotates animpeller. This impell

41TYPICAL1. Reverse gate in middle positionTo obtain reverse, pull shift lever com-pletely. The reverse gate will be indownward position, directing al

42Variable Trim System(if so equipped)The variable trim system (VTS) chang-es the angle of the jet pump nozzle toprovide the operator with a fast, eff

43TYPICAL1. Push on arrow pointing downward on VTSbutton2. Bow down3. Nozzle downSteeringTurning the handlebar pivots the jetpump nozzle which control

44CAUTION: The engine should bestarted only after boarding, whenthere is at least 90 cm (3 ft) of waterbelow the hull. Do not start engineuntil the pa

45The passenger then climbs on the wa-tercraft while the operator maintainsbalance by sitting as close as possibleto the console.Starting the EnginePr

46TYPICAL1. Fully pulledAfter engine is started, release choke le-ver.It may be necessary to reapply the chokelever and if necessary, slightly applyth

47Stopping/DockingThe watercraft is slowed by water drag.The stopping distance will vary depend-ing on the craft size, weight, speed, wa-ter surface c

324) Mooring Cleats... 3125) Cargo Cleats (if so equipped) ...

48POST-OPERATION CAREGeneral CareRemove the watercraft from the waterevery day to prevent marine organismsgrowth.Should any water be present in the hu

49FlushingTo flush cooling system, start the en-gine then immediately open the watertap.CAUTION: Never flush a hot engine.Always start the engine befo

501. Grounding deviceRemove both spark plugs and sprayBOMBARDIER LUBE lubricant orequivalent into each cylinder.Carburetor-Equipped ModelsCrank the en

51SPECIAL PROCEDURESLimp Home ModeDI ModelsMonitoring SystemTo assist you when using the water-craft, a system monitors the electroniccomponents of th

52In-Water CleaningRock the watercraft several times whilerepeatedly pressing engine start/stopbutton for short period without startingengine. Most of

53Carburetor-Equipped ModelsEnsure choke lever is completelypushed in.DI ModelsTo prevent fuel to be injected in the en-gine and engine starting, proc

54Out of FuelDI ModelsWhen running the engine out of fuel,it may be necessary to remove and in-stall the safety lanyard 2-3 times to ini-tially feed t

55MAINTENANCEMaintenance, replacement, or repairof the emission control devices andsystems may be performed by anymarine SI (spark ignition) engine re

56Carburetor-Equipped ModelsChoke LeverFully pull choke lever and lubricate themetallic portion.All ModelsSeat Opening Mechanism, Tab, Hook and Lock P

57Periodic Inspection ChartDESCRIPTIONFREQUENCYFIRST 10HOURSEVERY 25HOURS OR3 MONTHSEVERY 50HOURS OR6 MONTHSEVERY 100HOURSOR 1 YEARTO BEPERFORMEDBYGEN

4POST-OPERATION CARE ... 48General Care...

58NOTE: Some items are included in the PRE-OPERATION CHECKS and not nec-essarily repeated in this chart.D: DealerO: OperatorEvery 10 hours in salt wat

59Throttle and Choke Cable InspectionThrottle CableDepress and release the throttle lever.It should operate smoothly and returnto its initial position

60VTS Adjustment(if so equipped)Push on arrow pointing upward on VTSbutton until the VTS stops. The nozzleshould be up without interfering withthe ven

61TYPICAL1. MPEM2. Fuse coverUse the tabs of the fuse cover to re-move and reinstall fuses.1. Fuse cover2. Fuse tabsRear Electrical BoxRemove seat.RX/

62General Inspection and CleaningInspectionCheck engine compartment for anydamage and fuel/oil injection systemsfor leaks. Ensure all hose clamps arep

63TRAILERING, STORAGEAND PRE-SEASON PREPARATIONTraileringCheck the applicable laws and regula-tions in your area concerning towing atrailer, especiall

64DI ModelsDisconnect the quick connect fitting.Press both tabs and pull fitting.DISCONNECT THIS HOSELower hose as necessary so that drain-ing can tak

65CAUTION: Antifreeze mix must befed in cooling system. Otherwise re-maining water will freeze. This oper-ation requires a good technicalknowledge of

66AntifreezeInsert a funnel into hose and pour an-tifreeze mix in engine until the coloredsolution appears at cooling systembleed outlet (LH side of h

67Disconnect water OUTLET hose at en-gine as shown in previous illustration.Temporarily install a short piece of hoseto replace the one removed.Antifr

5FOREWORDThe Operator’s Guide and Safety Hand-book have been prepared to acquaintthe owner/operator or passenger withthis personal watercraft and its

68Pour approximately 200 mL (7 oz) ofantifreeze in hose. This will protect thevalve and the muffler.Remove temporary hose and recon-nect hose to valve

69Pre-Season Preparation ChartNOTE: It is highly recommended that an authorized Sea-Doo dealer perform theannual safety inspection and factory campaig

70TROUBLESHOOTINGThe following chart is provided to help in diagnosing the probable source of simpletroubles. You may be able to solve many of these p

71Engine Will Not StartOTHER OBSERVATION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDYEngine does not turn over.• Safety lanyard removed.Install cap over switch.• Burnt fuse(

72Engine Misfires, Runs IrregularlyEngine OverheatsEngine Continually BackfiresEngine Pinging or KnockingOTHER OBSERVATION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDYWeak s

73Engine Lacks Acceleration or PowerWatercraft Engine Cannot Run Above Idle SpeedWatercraft Can Not Reach Top SpeedAbnormal Noise From Propulsion Syst

74SPECIFICATIONSN.A.: Not Applicable.ENGINE RX (5513/5514) RX DI (5646/5656)Engine type Rotax 947, 2-strokeInduction type Reed valveExhaust systemWate

75 Refer to load limit.BOMBARDIER INC. reserves the right to make changes in design and specifica-tions and/or to make additions to, or improvements i

76ENGINE GTX DI (5649/5659)Engine type Rotax 947, 2-strokeInduction type Reed valveExhaust systemWater cooled/waterinjected with regulatorExhaust valv

77Refer to load limit.BOMBARDIER INC. reserves the right to make changes in design and specifica-tions and/or to make additions to, or improvements in

6 SAFETY WARNINGGeneral To fully appreciate the pleasures,enjoyment and excitement of boat-ing there are some basic rules thatshould be observed and

78SI* METRIC INFORMATION* The international system of units abbreviates SI in all languages.To obtain the reverse sequence, divide by the given factor

79ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUALDESCRIPTIONAC Alternate currentCDI Capacitor discharge ignitionDC Direct currentDESS Digitally encoded security sys

80Please verify with your selling dealer to ensure your SEA-DOO watercrafthas been registered with Bombardier.MODEL No. _____________________________

81CHANGE OF ADDRESSIf your address has changed, be sure to fill out and mail the card provided on thispage.Such notification is likewise necessary fo

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83CHANGE OF ADDRESSIf your address has changed, be sure to fill out and mail the card provided on thispage.Such notification is likewise necessary fo

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85CHANGE OF ADDRESSIf your address has changed, be sure to fill out and mail the card provided on thispage.Such notification is likewise necessary fo

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7 Always keep in mind that as thethrottle lever is released to idle posi-tion, less directional control is avail-able. To turn the watercraft, bothst

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