Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RXT Series Ski-Doo
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SERIES 219 000 588 CA OPERA TORS GUIDE, GTI, GTX, RXP , RXT , WAKE SERIES / ENGLISH GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR, SÉRIE GTI, GTX, RXP , RXT , WAKE / ANGLAIS FAIT AU / MADE IN CANADA U/M:P .C. 2009 OPERA TORS GUIDE Includes Safety , V ehicle and Maintenance Information ® AND THE BRP LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF BOMBARDIER RECREA TIONAL PRODUCTS INC.
WA R N I N G Disregardin g any of the safety p recautions and instruction s contained i n this Operator’s Guide , SAF ET Y D VD and on- prod u ct s af ety la be ls cou ld caus e injury in clu ding th e possi bility of de at h! WA R N I N G This watercraft m ay e xceed the p erformance of o ther boats you m ay have ridden in the past.
FOREWORD Congratulati ons on your purchase of a new Sea-Doo ® pe rsonal water - craft (PWC) . It is back ed by the BRP warranty and a network of authoriz ed Sea-Doo personal w atercraft dealers ready to provide the parts, service or accessories you m ay require.
FORE WO RD any ob ligation to i nstall them on prod- ucts p r evious ly manufactured. D ue to late changes, some differen c e s be- tween the ma nufactured p r o duct and the desc ripti on s and/or specifications in this guide m ay occur .
T A BLE O F CONTE NTS F O R E W O R D ...... ........ ............ ............ ........ ........ .... ........ .... .... 1 K n o w B e f o r e Y o u G o . .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ 1 S a f e t y M e s s a g e s .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS PRE -RIDE I NSP ECTI ON (cont’d) Ski/Wakeboard P ost . .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ....... 3 6 B a l l a s t T a n k s...... .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ ..
T ABLE O F CONTENTS SPEC IAL PROCED URES (cont’d) T o w i n g t h e W a t e r c r a f t i n W a t e r..... .... ........ .... ........ .... ........ ....... 7 9 MAI NTENANC E INF ORMA TION M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E ....... ............ .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS CALI FORNIA AND N EW YORK EMI SSION CONTR OL W ARRANTY ST A TEM ENT FO R MODE L YEAR 2 009 SE A- DOO ® PE RSON AL W A TE RCR AFT WI TH 4- TEC ® E N G I N E S . ........ ........ ........ .... ........ .... ........ ........ . 1 2 6 BRP INT ERNA T I ONAL LIM ITED W ARRAN TY : 2009 SEA -DOO ® PERSO NAL W A T E R C R A F T .
SA FETY INFORMA TION ________ SAFETY IN F ORM A TIO N _ _______ 7.
GENER AL PRECAU TIONS A vo id Carbon M onoxide Pois oning All engi ne exhaus t contains c a rb on monoxid e, a deadly gas. Brea t h ing ca r - bon mon oxide can cause headaches , dizziness , drowsiness, naus ea, confu- sion and eventually death.
SPECI AL S AFETY MESSAG ES Rem i nde rs Reg ar di ng O perati on The performance of this wa terc raft may significantl y e x cee d that of other craft you may hav e operated.
SPEC IAL SAFETY MESSAGES Do not e xce ed the paylo ad or pas- senger capac iti es for you r water - craft, w hich are listed on the capac- ity plate and i n the specifications. Overload ing c an affect maneuver- abilit y , s tability and performance. Also, heavy seas reduce capac ity .
SPEC IAL SAFETY MESSAGES At l east one pas s e nger should be able to o perate the w aterc raft i n case the opera t o r is une x p ect e dly unable to d o so.
SPEC IAL SAFETY MESSAGES Partici pate in w at e r s p ort s only in saf e areas. S tay awa y from other boats, c hannels, beac hes, restr icted areas, swimmers , a nd heavi ly travel ed w aterw ays and un- de rwat er obs tr uc ti ons . T urn off engine and anchor the wa- tercraft before swimming.
SPEC IAL SAFETY MESSAGES F00A2NL FASTER - Palm of one hand pointing upward. SLOWER - Palm pointing down. SPEED OK - Arm upraised with thumb and finger joined to form circle. RIGHT TURN - Arm outstretched pointing to the right. LEFT TURN - Arm outstretched pointing to the left.
SPEC IAL SAFETY MESSAGES Hypot hermia Hypothermia, the loss of body heat to the w ater , is a sig ni ficant cause of deaths in boating accidents. After an individual h a s succ umbed to h ypother - mia, he or she wil l lose cons c ious ness and then drown.
SAF ETY EQUIPME NT Re quired Safe ty Equi pmen t Always carry the regula t ory safety items and have them conveniently on board ava ilable fo r use. Check the local regulations or co nsult your authorized Sea-Doo dealer .
SAFE TY EQUIPMENT PFD T yp es There are five types of approv ed PFDs. PFD T y pe I , Wearable has the g reatest required bu oyancy . Its design a ll ows for turning mos t unconscious pers ons i nt h ew a t e rf r o mf a c ed o w np o s i t i o nt o a vertical or slig htly backward, face-up pos itio n.
SAFET Y EQUIPMENT PFD T ype V , Wearable m ust be worn. When i nflated, it provides buoy ancy equivalent to T ype I, I l or III PFDs. When it is deflated, howev er , it may not support some people . Helmets Some Im portan t Con side rations Helmets are designe d to offer som e degree of protection in case of im- pact to the head.
SAFE BOA TIN G PRACTICES YOU are responsib le f or your own safety , the safety of your pass engers, and the safety of f ellow boaters. R ide smar t from th e start and we al l win! Drugs an d Alcoho l Do not use drugs or drink alcoh ol while operating a PW C.
SAF E BOA TI NG PRA CTI CES Operato r/Passen ger A w arene s s The watercra ft operator has the re- sponsibility to inform pas s e nger(s ) of saf e t y measures. Never turn h andlebar while s ome- one is nearby rear of watercra f t. Keep away from steering movi ng parts (noz zl e , s ide vanes , li nkage, etc.
SAF E BO A TING P RAC TICES Alwa ys carry an observer w hen pulling a tube, skier or wakeboa rder , proceed with onl y as m uch speed as required and follow the o bserver’s instructions. Unl ess absolutely nec- essar y , do not ma ke tight , sharp turns.
RULES OF THE ROAD Operatin g Rules Operating a watercra ft can be com- pared with drivin g unmarked highways and roads . T o prevent collis ions or avoid other boat ers, a system of oper - ating rules m ust be followed. It’s no t only common sense..
RULE S OF THE R OAD Coll isi on Avo idance Do not release throttle w hen try- ing to steer aw ay from objec ts . Y ou need throttle to steer . Always keep a constan t lookout for other water users, other boats or objects, espec iall y wh en t urning. Be alert for conditions tha t may limit your visibility or block your vision of others.
FU EL ING PR OCE D URE Re comm e nded F ue l Use unleaded gasoline wi t h the follow- i n go c t a n er a t i n g . MINIMU M OCT ANE RA TING Ins ide No rth A me rica 87 (RON + MON)/2) (1) Outside No rth A me rica 92 RON (1) (1) On supercha r ged mode ls, use super unleaded f uel for optimum engi ne per - formance.
TR A I LERI NG NO TICE T o avo id dam agi ng O.P .A.S . side va nes, th e maximu m trail er w o od b u nks span includin g bunk wid th sho uld no t exc eed 7 1 cm (28 i n). E nds of bot h tra iler wo od bun ks shoul d not be mo re th an 2.59 m (102 i n) away from wa tercraft bow a tta chmen t poi nt.
TRAILERI NG WA R N I N G The bu ng ee cor ds ar e under ten- s io n and cou ld spr i ng bac k and whip someon e when released . Use caut ion. NO TE: When trailering 2 watercraft, it may be n ecessar y to r emove the in ne r wakeboar d r ack. WA R N I N G Never tow a w atercra f t w ith water rem ainin g in the balla st tanks.
LOCA T I O N OF THE IMP OR T ANT L ABELS The follo wing labels are on your watercraft. If missing o r damaged, they c an be re- placed free of charge. Se e an authoriz ed Sea-Doo dealer . Please read the fol low ing label s carefully before operating this watercraft.
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS 4 , 5 ,11 2 , 6 ,7,9,1 2 ,1 3 1 17 3 ,9 smo 2008- 001-0 04_b TYPICAL — X P ACKAGE MODE LS READ AND FOLLOW OPERA TOR'S GUIDE Wet Suit Bottom PFD 219 902 545 Jet Thrust Nozzle Intake Grate W ARNIN G W ARNIN G T o reduce the risk of SEVERE INJUR Y DEA TH: WEAR A PERSONAL FLOTA TION DEVICE (PFD).
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS F 1 6L0PL LABEL 1 : T YPICAL — RXP M ODELS 28 _______ SA FETY INFORMA TION ________.
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS smo 2006- 002-0 13 LAB EL 1: G TI M OD ELS F00A23Y LAB EL 2 F00A26Y LA BEL 3: MODE LS EQUIPPE D WITH A BOARDING STEP F00A2 7 Y LAB EL 4 LAB EL 5 F 1 8L0NY LAB .
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS F 1 8L 1 0Y LAB EL 7 : T YPI CAL A0 1 A2 E Y LAB EL 8 F 1 8L0YY LAB EL 9 : T YPI CAL F00A2TY LAB EL 10 F 1 8L3 1 Y LA BEL 11: SUPER CHARGED ENGI NES ONL Y F00A 1 AY LAB EL 12 219902695 LUBRIFICA TION DU P APILLON DES GAZ VOIR SECTION ENTRETIEN DU GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR.
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS WA K E M O D E L S 2 1 9 9 0 2 2 1 8 F00A2SL LAB EL 14 F 1 8L3KY LAB EL 15 Not sho wn: Label 1 6 WA R N I N G WITH FULL BALLAST T AN KS DO NOT : – Us e i n w aves. – Jump w aves. – Ope rate over 50 km /h (30 MPH).
LOC A TION OF TH E IM POR T ANT L AB ELS Watercraft Outside North Ame rica smo 2006- 002-0 15 LAB EL 17: ALL M OD ELS EXC EPT RXP /RXP X smo 2006- 002-0 16 RXP/RXP X M ODELS 32 _______ SA FETY INFORMA.
PR E-RIDE I N SP ECTION WA R N I N G The pre-ri de in spect ion is v ery im portan t pri or to ope ratin g the water cra ft. Always check the proper operation of critical contro l s, safety fea t u res and mec hani c a l comp one nts b efore s tartin g.
PRE-R IDE I NSPECTION Hull Ins pect hull for c racks or damage. Jet P ump Wa ter Inta ke Remove w eeds, shells, d ebris or any- t h i n ge l s et h a tc o u l dr e s t r i c tt h ef l o w of water and damage propu lsion uni t.
PRE-R IDE I NSPECTION F 19 H02Y 1 TYP ICAL 1. Batte ry Fu el T an k With the watercraft horizontal, fill the fuel tank to specified l evel. Check fu el tank reta ining straps/ fasteners. Engi ne Comp artm ent WA R N I N G Shou ld any l eak or g asolin e odor be pr ese nt, d o no t star t the en gine .
PRE-R IDE I NSPECTION dle position. With shift le v e r in reverse position, gate shou ld be in dow nward position. WA R N I N G V e rify the reve rse gate oper ati on befor e sta rting th e eng ine. V ariable T rim System (VT S) Al l RXP , RXT -X and W AKE Mod els Inst all D ES S key then p ush arrows of VTS b utton to check noz zle move- ment.
VE HICL E INFORMA TION _______________ 37.
CONTRO LS/I NSTRUMENTS/ EQUI PMENTS NO TE: Som e components d o not apply or are o ptional on som e mode ls. 1 0 1 5 11 1 6 ,17 6 1 4 smo 2008- 001-0 02_b TY PICAL — GTI MODELS 1 6 1 4 ,17 6 1 4 1 0.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS 1 0 11 1 4 1 4 6 17 smo 2008- 001-0 05_b TYPICAL — X P ACKAGE MODE LS 7 2 3 4 5 6 8 1 smo 2008- 001-0 59_a TYPICAL — ALL MODE LS EXCEP T X P ACKAG E _____.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S 7 3 4 5 6 8 2 smo 2008- 001-0 60_a TYPICAL — X P ACKAGE MODE LS smo 2008- 001-0 61_a TYP ICAL — GTX LI MITED smo 2008- 001-0 62_a TYP ICAL — W AK E MO DE.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 63_a TYP ICAL — W AK E MO DELS 1. DESS P ost (engine cut-off switch) 2. Hand lebar 3. T hrott le Lever 4. Engin e Start/Stop B utton 5. V ariable T rim System ( VTS™) 6. Shift Lev er 7. Informat i on Center Ga uge 8.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S will occur when the DE SS k ey is l eft on its post 5 seconds after engine is stopped. Always en s u r e the DES S key i s not left on its pos t a fter engine is s to pped. IM PO RT A NT : Le a ving the DES S key on its po s t when e ngine is not runni ng will sl owly discharge the battery .
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS WA R N I N G Chec k ha ndleb ar a nd corre spon d- ing s teeri ng n ozzl e an d side v anes ope ration befo re start ing . Ne ver turn han dleba r w hile some one is nearby rear of w atercraft. Keep away from stee ring moving parts (nozzle, side vanes, l i nk age etc.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S WA R N I N G Di rec tio nal c ont rol i s red uce d when t he t hrottle is releas ed or when en gine is o ff. smo 2008- 001-0 10_a TY PI CA L — ALL MO DEL S EXCE PT X P ACKA GE 1. Engi ne sta rt/s top b utto n smo 2008- 001-0 11_a X P ACKAGE ONL Y 1.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 30_a INF ORMATION CEN TER G AUG E — V TS POSI TION INDI CA T OR 1. Pos iti on indi ca tor 2.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S 6. Adjust t ri m to the desired positi on using VTS bu ttons. 7. Push both VT S buttons agai n simul- taneously to record t ri m positi on. T rim p r e -set positions are recorde d and r e a d yt ob eu s e d . T o record new settings, repe at proce- dure.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS activated (when the DES S k ey is in- st a l led). This a llow s the d river to va li- date the y are all w orking properly . WA R N I N G R ead in g the g aug e di gi tal d is pla y c an dis tr ac t fro m the op er a t ion of the watercraft, particularly fro m cons tantl y s ca nni ng the enviro n- ment.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S smo 2008- 001-0 34_a GTX, RXP , RX T AND W A KE MO DELS 1. In forma tion displ ay Com pass All M odels E xcept GT I M odels Displ ays the cardinal points to indicate the orientatio n of the watercraft. smo 2008- 001-0 24_a TYP ICAL 1.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 29_a TYP ICAL — U NDER RP M 1. Wate r dep th WA R N I N G Never use t he depth gauge as a w a r n i n gd e v i c et or i d ei n s h a l l o w water . Use it a s a navigation g uide only . N ot to be u sed for na vig ation pur pose s.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S smo 2006- 002-0 03_a OPEN COVER 1. Glo ve b ox co ver smo 2006- 002-0 04_a PULL O N COVE R GPS Re ceive r (Gl ob al Posi tioning Sy stem) GTX Limited Mod el A remov able GPS receiver loca ted on the glove box cover .
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS F 19 L05Y TYP ICAL T o r einsta ll, pos ition GPS r ecei ver in its receptacle and push until it l atches. F 19 L06Y TYP ICAL Fr ont Sto rag e Com partm ent A conven ient watertight area (remov- able on some models) to carry per - sonal articles.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S Self-Contained R emovable Sto rage Bi n GTI, GTX and Wa ke Mode ls NO TICE MAXIMUM load i s 11 kg (25 lb). Cover Ope ning Release cov er latches then pul l on cover handle to open .
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 69_b GTI MODELS St ep 1: Ins ert st or age bi n front t abs St ep 2: Push t o sec ure smo 2008- 001-0 70_b GTX, W AKE M ODELS St ep 1: Ins ert.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S smo 2007- 002-0 08_a GT X a nd W ak e Mo del s smo 2007- 002-0 04_c RXT M odels Use support inside RH auxiliary stor - age compartm ent. smo 2007- 002-0 06_a RXP M odels Lift the storage bin to get ac c e s s to the holder for an approv ed fire extin- guisher (sold s eparately).
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS F00L2TY 1 2 TYP ICAL 1. Latc h hol e 2. Pin Seat Latch Removi ng the seat all ows access to the engine com par tme nt. The seat latch is locat ed at t h e rear end and underne a th the sea t. NO TE: O n some m odels, it i s neces- sar y to remo v e the rear seat first.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S WA R N I N G Cer tain co mpone nts in t he en gine compartmen t may be ver y hot. Dir ect contact m ay result in skin bur n. W hen sta rting or oper atin g the engi ne, do no t t o uch any elec - trical part. N ever leave any o bject, rag, to ol, et c .
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 17_a GTI SE AND GTX M ODE LS 1. Eyel et smo 2008- 001-0 18_a ALL MODELS EXCEPT GTI 1. Eyel ets M oo rin g C le a ts These cleats can be tempora ril y used for dockin g, w hil e refueling for e x am- ple.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S NO TICE R e move watercraft from water prior to unscrew i ng drain plug s. F 1 8L 1 4Y 1 1 2 3 TYP ICAL 1. Dra in plug s 2. T ig ht en 3. Uns crew NO TICE Make su re drain p lugs are pr operly s ecure d pri or t o lau nching the watercraft in wa t er .
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS NO TICE Never use the ski / wa kebo ard pos t to tow othe r c raf ts. Respect the maxi mum load limit rat- ing of the s ki/wakeb oard po st. Over- loading c an affect maneu verability , stab ility an d perfo rmance.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S 6. When in stalling a wakeboa rd on the rack, posi t ion w akeboard fi n( s) out- ward then secure bungee cords to tightly hol d wakeboard. WA R N I N G T o a void p oss ible in jurie s an d cuts from wak eboard's fin(s), always place F IN(S) OUTW A RDS.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS F 1 8L3JY NO TICE T h er a c ki sd e s i g n e dt o hold on e wake board. D o not u se to hold m ore than one wak eb oard or to transpor t sk i o r any other object . Do not use rack(s ) as mooring points o r to re boar d.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S smo 2008- 001-0 21_a TYPICAL — BALLA ST SYSTEM 1. Po rt sid e tank 2. Starbo ard si de tank 3. Fron t supp or ts 4.
CON TRO LS/IN STRU M E N TS/EQ UIP MEN TS smo 2008- 001-0 47_a TYP ICAL 1. Prop ulsi on sy stem co nnec tio ns Proceed w ith the in s tall a tion of the other ballast tank. Then, b allast tank s are ready t o be fille d. To F i l l Bal last s a re filled by jet pu mp pre ssur e.
CON TRO LS/I NST RUME NT S/EQ UIPM ENT S T o Em pty NO TE: It is recom mended to empty ball ast tanks after each use. Always completely empty the tank s w ater back to the sa me lake it ca m e from, do no t transfer . T o empty bal last tanks – Unscrew drai n plugs and flu sh wa- ter .
OPER A TI NG INSTRU CTIO NS WA R N I N G Alwa ys perfo rm the PRE- OP ERA TIO N CHECKS befo re operati ng th e watercraft. Beco me thor oughl y fam ilia r with all co n- trol s and the f unc tion o f eac h. Shou ld a ny con trol o r instr uctio n not b e full y under stood , ref er to a n authorized Sea - D oo d e al e r .
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS Neutral and Re verse WA R N I N G Never use jet pu mp components as a sup port in g poin t to boar d the watercra ft. Shift lever should only be us ed wh en the en gine is idling and watercraft is c omp letely stopped. Never rev the engine at high RPM in rev erse.
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS 1 F 1 8J0 7 Y TYP ICAL 1 . R e v e r s eg a t ei nd o w n w a r dp o s i t i o n NO TE: T o obtai n maximum efficien cy and control from the reverse, increa se engine spe ed to slightly abov e idle. T oo much RP M will create w ater turbu- lence and red uce reverse efficiency .
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS 2 3 4 1 smo 2008- 001-0 22_a TYP ICAL 1. Pus h on a rr ow poi nt ing u pw ard o n VTS butto n 2. Bo w up 3. Nozzl e up 4. VTS p ositi on When the nozzle is di rected down- ward, the bow i s forced downw ard and enhances the watercr aft turning ca pabilit ies .
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS duce speed and a void sharp turns. A void c hoppy w ater conditions when carrying a pa ssenger . NO TICE C ombu sti on engi ne need s ai r to o per at e; cons equ ent l y thi s watercraft can not be to ta l ly wat er ti gh t. Any ma neu ver s such as figure ei ght s etc.
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS WA R N I N G Chec k ha ndleb ar a nd corre spon d- ing side vanes ope rati on befo re starting. Never use si de vanes as a sup port in g poin t to boar d the watercra ft or to lift it. Ne ver turn han dleba r w hile some one is nearby rear of w atercraft.
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS A F 1 8L0XY A. Ma intain at least 90 cm (3 ft) und erneath the l owest r ear po rti on o f the h ull whe n all pa ss enger s are ab oar d Boardi ng in Deep Water Operato r Alone Swim to the rear of the wa tercr aft.
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS F0 1 L4OY Sta rting Prepar ation Before unloading the waterc ra ft from the trailer , i t can be started for about 10 se c o nds to verify proper o peration. WA R N I N G Cer tain co mpone nts in t he en gine compartmen t may be ver y hot.
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS F 1 8A02Y NO TICE A v oi d wat er cr af t o p era - tion in weeded areas . If unavo id- able, v ary wa tercraft speed. Air Intake Op ening This is w h ere air enters to s u pply the engine and to ventilate the engine compartment.
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS O perati on with Wa keb oard Ra ck an d Ball ast T a nk s W AK E Model s WA R N I N G Operate with extra cauti on: – NEVE R perf orm ag gres sive ma- ne uve r s inc lu di ng spin -out . – NEVE R jum p waves. – Use common sense and limit speed.
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS F 1 8A03Y NO TICE Pay att entio n, w hen le av- ing the wat ercra f t o n the b each, so that the side van es do not ru b or hit th e gro und due t o th e rock ing mov e- ment. It migh t eventually d amage comp on ents of th e O.
OP ERA TIN G INST RUCT IONS Ex haus t Syst em Flus hing NO TE: Includi ng intercooler on super - charged m odels. General Flushing the exhaus t system an d in- tercooler (superchar ged models) w ith fresh water is ess ential to neutralize corroding effect s of salt or o t h er chem- ical products pres ent in water .
OPERA TING INSTRUCTI ONS NO TICE N ev er run en gi ne l ong er than 5 m inutes. D rive line sea l has no co oli ng whe n wat ercraf t is ou t of wat er . Close the w ater t ap, then stop the en- gine. NO TICE Al ways cl ose the wat er ta p be for e s top pi ng th e en gi ne.
SPECI AL PROC EDU R ES Jet P ump Wa ter Inta ke an d Impelle r Cleaning WA R N I N G K e ep aw ay f ro m int a ke g r at e w hi le en gi ne i s on . It ems su ch as lo ng hair , l oos e clot hing or pe rs onal flotation device straps can beco me e n t a n g l e di nm o v i n gp a r t sr e s u l t - ing in severe injury or drowning .
SP ECI AL PR OCED URE S Cap sized W aterc raft The waterc ra ft is designed so tha t it should not turn over easily . Also two sponsons m ounted on the si de of the hull assist watercraft stabi li ty . If it turns over , it will remain capsiz ed. WA R N I N G Whe n wa terc raft i s ca psi zed , do not attempt to restart th e engine .
SPE CIAL P ROCED URE S When tow ing your watercraft in wa- ter , pinch the water supply hose from the exhaust man ifold to muffler with a large hos e pincher (P/ N 529 032 500). F01B23Y Thi s will prevent th e exhaust system fro m fillin g whi ch may lea d to wat er be- ing injected i nto and filling the en gine.
MAINTENANCE INFORMA TION _______________ 81.
MAINTENAN CE SCH EDULE Maintenance is very important for keeping your watercra f t in safe op- erating c onditi o n. P r o per maintenanc e is the owner's responsibility .
MAINTEN ANCE SCHEDULE FIRST 10 HOURS 25 HOUR S OR 3 M ONTHS 50 HOURS or 6 MONTHS 100 HOURS o r 1 YEA R 200 HOURS or 2 YEAR A: Adjust C: Clean I: In spec t L: Lubri cate R: Replac e O: Operat or D: Dea.
MAINTENANCE SCHE DULE FIRST 10 HOURS 25 HOUR S OR 3 M ONTHS 50 HOURS or 6 MONTHS 100 HOURS o r 1 YEA R 200 HOURS or 2 YEAR A: Adjust C: Clean I: In spec t L: Lubri cate R: Replac e O: Operat or D: Dea.
MAINTEN ANCE SCHEDULE FIRST 10 HOURS 25 HOUR S OR 3 M ONTHS 50 HOURS or 6 MONTHS 100 HOURS o r 1 YEA R 200 HOURS or 2 YEAR A: Adjust C: Clean I: In spec t L: Lubri cate R: Replac e O: Operat or D: Dea.
10- HO U R IN SPECTI O N We sugge s t that after the fi r st 10 hours of operation, the boat be chec ked by an au- thorized Sea-Doo Watercrafts dealer . The initial maintenance is very important and must not be neglected . NO TE: The 10-hou r i nspectio n i s at the expense of the PWC own er .
MAINTEN ANCE PROCEDURES Engi ne Oil Rec omm ende d Engi ne Oil U s eX P - SS U M M E RG R A D EO I L (P/N 293 600 12 1). 130 and 155 E ngines If the X P-S e ngine oil is no t available, use a 5 W 40 en gine oil m eeting the requirements f or A PI service classifi- cation SM, S L or SJ.
MAINTENANCE P ROCEDURES 5. Reinstall dip s tick, push in com - pletely . 6. Remove dipstick agai n and read oil level. It sh ould be betwe en marks. l mr2007 -053- 100_a 1. Full 2. Ad d 3. Operati n g r ange 7. Add oil up t o have th e l evel betwe en marks as required.
MAI NTE NANC E PR OCE DURE S WA R N I N G Cer tain co mpone nts in t he en gine compartmen t may be ver y hot. Dir ect contact m ay result in skin bur n. Remove seat( s) t o expose co oling sy s- tem expansi on tank. smo 2007- 002-0 05_c TYP ICAL 1. Expa nsi on tank 2.
MAINTENANCE P ROCEDURES smo 2008- 001-0 52_a TYP ICAL — AL L MOD ELS EX CEPT GTI 1. Fitt ing Thrott le Cabl e Throt tle Cab le Ins pect ion Depress and release throttle lever or finger throttle. It s hould opera te smoothly and return to i t s initial po- sition w ithout any hes itation.
MAI NTE NANC E PR OCE DURE S A 1 5 E 0KZ 1 2 3 1. Fus e 2. Ch eck if me lted 3. A mpere ra ting WA R N I N G Do no t use a hig her ra ted fus e as t his can cause severe damage. I f a f use ha s bur nt out , sou rce of mal - f un ctio n shou ld be det er mi ned and c orrec t e d bef ore rest arting .
MAINTENANCE P ROCEDURES Ride Pl ate and Water Intake Gra te Ride Pl ate and Water In take Grate In spe ct ion Inspect ride plate and jet pum p water intake g ra te for dama ge. Have dam- aged pa rts repaired. WA R N I N G The D ESS ke y sho uld a lwa ys be remo ved from its pos t prior to in- specting th e intake grate.
STORAGE AND PRE SEASON PREP ARA TION Storage WA R N I N G Becau se f uel and o il are flammable, have an authorized Sea -Doo de aler inspe ct th e fue l sy ste m i nt eg rit y a s s pe ci fie d i n t he period ic ins pecti on cha rt.
STORAGE AND PRESEAS ON PREP A R A TION sbs 20 08- 005- 001_ a 1. Int ak e hose ( fro m int erco ol er) 2. Th rottle body 2. Start and rev up t he engine to 4000 R PMs several t imes. sb s200 8-0 05- 002 W A TER E XP ELL ED F RO M IN TER COO LE R 3. Stop engine.
STO RAG E AND PRESEASON PREP ARA TION smo 2008- 001-0 54_a 1. Flus hing c onn ecto r — loca tion m ay diffe r The following hose can be fabricated to ease draining proced ure. smo 2008- 001-0 53_a TYP ICAL 1. Flus hing co nnec tor ad apte r 2. Hose 12.
STORAGE AND PRESEAS ON PREP A R A TION Reinstall ignition c oils. Reconnec t igni- tion coil connectors. T o r ein sta l l e ngi ne c ov er , pus h it do wn- ward un til i t snaps . Wipe up any residual wat er from the engine. Disconne c t the garden hose.
STO RAG E AND PRESEASON PREP ARA TION If the w atercraft is to b e stored outs ide, cover it with an opaque tarpaulin to pre- vent sun rays and grime from affecting the plastic components, watercra f t fin- ish as well as preventing dust accu mu- lation.
STORAGE AND PRESEAS ON PREP A R A TION 98 ______________.
TECHNIC AL INFORMA TION _______________ 99.
ID ENTI FICA TI ON NUMBERS The main co mponents of the wa ter - craft (engine and hull) are identified by different serial numbe rs. It ma y some- times becom e necessary to locate these num bers for warranty p urposes or to trace the w atercraft in the ev ent of theft.
ENGINE E MISSIONS INFOR MA TION NO TE: Mai ntenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any marine SI (spark ignition) engin e repair establishmen t s or individual.
SPE CIF IC A TIO NS WAKE VEHICLE W AKE 155 W AKE PRO 215 ENGINE Rotax ® 4- TE C ® .S i n g l e O v e r H e a d Camshaft ( SOHC) Ty p e 155 hp 215 hp Number o f cyli nder 3 Number of valve 12 val ves (4 per cyl inder ) wit h hydra ulic lif ters (no adj ustm ent) Displa cement 1494 cc ( 91.
SPE CIFICATIONS WAKE VEHICLE W AKE 155 W AKE PRO 215 DIMENSION AND W EIGHT Length 331 cm (130.3 in ) Width 122 cm (48 in) Height 120 cm (47.2 in) Wei ght (dry) 382 kg (840 l b) 388 kg (853 lb) LOADING CAP ACITY Rider capac ity (r efer to load li mit) 1, 2 or 3 Storage capacity 129.
SP ECIF I CA TI ONS RXT MODELS VEHICLE RXT 215 RXT -X 255 ENGINE Rotax ® 4- TEC ® . Singl e Over Head Camshaft (SOHC) Ty p e 215 hp 255 hp Number o f cylinde r 3 Number of valve 12 val ves (4 per cyli nder) w i th hydr auli c li fters (no a djustment ) Displa cement 1494 cc (91 .
SPE CIFICATIONS RXT MODELS VEHICLE RXT 215 RXT -X 255 DIMENSION AND W EIGHT Length 331 cm ( 130 in) Width 122 cm (48 in) Height 120 cm (47.2 in ) 118 cm ( 46.5 in) Wei ght (dry) 370 kg (815 lb) 3 72 kg (818 lb) LOADING CAP ACITY Rider capa city (ref er to load limit) 1, 2 or 3 Storage capacity 130 L (34 U.
SP ECIF I CA TI ONS RXP MODELS VEHICLE RXP 215 RXP-X 2 55 ENGINE Rotax ® 4- TEC ® . Singl e Over Head Camshaft (SOHC) Ty p e 215 hp 255 hp Number o f cylinde r 3 Number of valve 12 val ves (4 per cyli nder) w i th hydr auli c li fters (no a djustment ) Displa cement 1494 cc (91 .
SPE CIFICATIONS RXP MODELS VEHICLE RXP 215 RXP-X 2 55 DIMENSION AND W EIGHT Length 307 cm ( 121 in) Width 122 cm (48 in) Height 118 cm (46.6 in) 116 cm (45.8 i n) Wei ght (dry) 359 kg (792 lb ) 361 kg (795 lb) LOADING CAP ACITY Rider capa city (ref er to load limit) 1 or 2 Storage capacit y 40.
SP ECIF I CA TI ONS GTX MODELS VEHICLE GTX 155 GTX 215 ENGINE Rotax ® 4- TE C ® .S i n g l e O v e r H e a d Camshaft ( SOHC) Ty p e 155 hp 215 hp Number o f cyli nder 3 Number of valve 12 val ves (4 per cyl inder ) wit h hydra ulic lif ters (no adj ustm ent) Displa cement 1494 cc ( 91.
SPE CIFICATIONS GTX MODELS VEHICLE GTX 155 GTX 215 DIMENSION AND W EIGHT Length 331 cm (130.3 in ) Width 122 cm (48 in) Height 120 cm (47.2 in) Wei ght (dry) 361 kg (795 l b) 366 kg (805 lb) LOADING CAP ACITY Rider capac ity (r efer to load li mit) 1, 2 or 3 Storage capacity 129.
SP ECIF I CA TI ONS GTI M ODE L S VEHICLE GTI 130 GTI SE 130 GTI SE 155 ENGINE Rotax ® 4- TEC ® . Si ngle Over Head Cam shaft (SO HC) Ty p e 130 hp 130 hp 155 hp Number o f cyl inder 3 Number o f valve 12 valves ( 4 per cylinde r) with hydr aulic lifte rs (no a djustment ) Displa cement 1494 cc (91.
SPE CIFICATIONS GTI M ODE L S VEHICLE GTI 130 GTI SE 130 GTI SE 155 DIMENSION AND W EIGHT Length 322.5 c m (12 7 in) Width 124.5 cm (49 in) Height 117 cm (45.9 in) Wei ght (dr y) 332 kg (732 lb) 338.8 kg ( 747 lb) 338.8 kg (747 l b) LOADING CAP ACITY Ri der ca pac ity (r efer to lo ad lim it) 1, 2 o r 3 Storage capacit y 47 L (12 U.
SP ECIF I CA TI ONS 112 ______________.
TROUBLESHOOTING ______________ 113.
TE CHNI CAL G UI DE L I NE S ENGINE WILL NOT ST A R T 1. DESS key r emoved. – Instal l DESS key over post. 2. E CM doe s not r ec ogn iz e the D ES S key . – Refer to an autho r ized S ea-Doo dealer . 3. Burn t fu se: main, electric start er or ECM.
TECHNICAL GUIDELI NES EN G IN E TU RNS NOR MA LL Y BUT WI L L NOT S T AR T (c ont ’ d) 5. Engi ne ma nag emen t sys tem f ault detec ted (c he c k engi ne pi lot la mp is ON) . – Refer to an autho r ized S ea-Doo dealer . 6. Faulty fu el pump. – Refer to an autho r ized S ea-Doo dealer .
TE CHN ICAL GUID ELIN ES ENGINE LACKS ACCELERA TION OR POWER (cont ’d) 3. Engi ne ma nag emen t sys tem f ault detec ted (c he c k engi ne pi lot la mp is ON) . – R efer to MO NITO RING SY STE M in SPEC IAL PRO CED URES . 4. Cl ogged i nj ect o rs.
TECHNICAL GUIDELI NES O.P . A. S. SYSTEM F AULTS (MODELS WITH SLIDING V ANES) (cont’d) 4. O. P . A.S . side va nes do n ot go do wn wh ile eng ine is at idl e. – Brok en spring inside side v ane cylinder . Refer to a n a uthorized Sea-Doo dealer .
MONITO RIN G SYSTEM A system monitors the electronic com- ponents of the EMS (engin e man- agemen t system) and other co mpo- nents of the electric al system. When a fault o ccurs, it sends visual message s through the informa tion center and/or audible signals through a beeper to in- form you of a particular cond iti on.
MONI TO RI NG SYST EM PILOT LAMPS (O N ) MESSAGE DI SPLA Y DESCRIPTION OIL Low oil pre ssure - MAINTENANCE SUPERCHARGER Maintena nce on superchar ger requi red - SENSOR Sensor fa ilure (veh icle elect.
MONI TO RI NG SYST EM BEEPER CODES DESCRIPTION Low fuel level. Refil l fuel ta nk. If probl em pers ists, refe r to an author ized Sea-Doo dea ler . A 2 Seco nds Beep every 5 m inutes inte rval Fuel tank level sensor or circuit m a lfunct ion. Refer to an authori zed Sea-Doo dealer .
W A RRANTY ______________ 121.
BRP LIMITED W ARRANT Y – US A AND CANA DA: 2009 S EA -DO O ® PERSONA L W A TERCRAF T 1. SCO PE Bombardier Rec reational Products Inc. (“B RP”)* warrants its model-year 20 09 Sea-Doo pers onal w.
– Da mage res ulti ng from removal of pa r ts, i mproper repairs, s ervice, mainte- nance, m odifications or use of p a rts not manufa ctured or approve d by BRP or resulting from repairs don e by a.
5. CONDIT IONS TO HA VE WARRANTY COVERAGE This warranty cov erage is available only if each of the following c onditions has been fulfilled: – The 20 09 Sea-Doo pe r son a l watercraf t mu st be pur.
8. T RANSF ER If the ownership of a product is t ransferred durin g the w arranty coverage period, this warranty shall al so be transferred an d be valid for the remaining coverage period provided that B RP is notified of such transfer of owners hip in the following wa y: 1.
CALIF ORNIA AND NEW YORK EMI SSION CONTROL W ARRAN T Y ST A TEM E NT FOR MODEL YEAR 20 09 SEA-DOO ® PE RSONAL W A TERCRAFT WIT H 4 - TEC ® ENGINE S For Cali f ornia, y our Sea-Doo persona l watercraft has a s pecial environ mental label required by the Cal iforni a Air Re s ource s Board.
Th ree S tars – Ultr a Lo w Em issi on The three- s tar l a b el identifies engines t hat meet the A ir Resources Bo a rd ’ s P er - sonal Watercraft and Outboard marine engine 2008 exhaust emission standards or the Stern drive and I nboard marine engine 2 003 exhaust emiss ion standards.
Parts c overed fo r a mo del year 2 009 Sea -Doo pers onal watercr aft equipp ed with 4-TE C ® engi nes: Digi tal linea r actuat or (low i dle contr ol) Supercha rger Throt tle posi tion sensor Al l .
Ow ner ’s W arr ant y Resp o nsi bi lit i es As the pers onal watercraft o wner , y ou are r esponsible for the pe r formanc e of the required ma intenance listed in your Op erat o r ’s Guide .
BR P IN TER NA T ION AL L IMIT ED WA RR AN TY : 2 00 9 SEA-DOO ® PE RSONAL W A TERCRAFT 1. SCO PE Bombardier Rec reational Produc t s I nc. ( “BRP”)* warrants its m odel y ear 2009 Sea-Doo pe rs .
– Da mage caused by a buse, abnormal us e, neglect o r operation of the product i n a manner incons istent w ith the recommend ed operation described in the Oper - ator’s Guide; – Da mage result.
6. WHA T TO DO T O OB T AI N WARR ANTY CO VERA GE The customer m ust cease using the Sea-Doo personal w atercraft upon the appear - ance of an a nomaly .
For coun tries w ithin Euro pe , Mid dle Ea st, A fr ica, R ussia & CI S, ple ase contact ou r European office: B R PE U R O P EN . V . Consum er Assistanc e Center Skal denstraat 1 2 5 9042 Gent Be lgium T el .
BRP L I MITED WARRANT Y FOR T HE EUROP EAN EC ONOMI C ARE A: 20 09 S EA- DOO ® PERSO NAL W A TE RCRAFT 1. SCOP E OF T HE LIMI TED WARRAN TY Bombardier R ecreational Product Inc.
– Da mage caused by a buse, abnormal us e, neglect o r operation of the product i n a manner incons istent w ith the recommend ed operation described in the Oper - ator’s Guide; – Da mage result.
BRP will not ho nor this limited warra nty to any private us e owner or co mmercial use owner if the preced ing con diti ons h ave not bee n met. Such lim ita ti ons are necessary i n orde r to allow BRP to pres erve both the safety of i ts products, a nd also that of its consumers an d the g eneral public.
3. If the matter still remains unres olved then contact BR P at t h e address listed be- low. For coun tries w ithin Euro pe , Mid dle Ea st, A fr ica, R ussia & CI S, ple ase contact ou r European office: B R PE U R O P EN . V . Consum er Assistanc e Center Skal denstraat 1 2 5 9042 Gent Be lgium T el .
PR IV ACY I NF ORMA TI ON/ DI SCLA I ME R We wish to inform you tha t your coordi nates will be used for safety and w a rranty purposes. Sometime s, we also use the coordi nates of our clients t o inform them about our produ cts and to present them offers.
CHANGE O F ADDRESS/OWNERSHIP If your addre s s has c hanged or if you a r e th e new owner of the boa t, be sure to no- tify BRP by eit h er: – mailin g on e of the f ollowi ng c ard be low; – Nort h Ameri ca O nly: calli ng at 715 848-4957 (U SA) or 819 5 66-3366 (C anada); – contacting an authorized BRP distributor/dealer .
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V 00A2F CHAN GE OF ADD RE SS CHAN GE OF O W N ER SHIP VE HICL E ID E NTIFICA TION N U MB ER M odel N umber OLD ADD RE SS O R P REV IO U S O W N ER: N EW ADD RE SS O R N EW O W N ER: V ehicle I dentification N umber (V . I . N .) NAM E ST REE T S TAT E/ P R O V INC E NO .
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V 00A2F CHAN GE OF ADD RE SS CHAN GE OF O W N ER SHIP VE HICL E ID E NTIFICA TION N U MB ER M odel N umber OLD ADD RE SS O R P REV IO U S O W N ER: N EW ADD RE SS O R N EW O W N ER: V ehicle I dentification N umber (V . I . N .) NAM E ST REE T S TAT E/ P R O V INC E NO .
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W A TERCRAFT MOD E L N o. HULL ID E NTIFICATION N U MB ER ( H . I . N .) ENGINE ID E NTIFICATION N U MB ER (E. I . N .) Owner: Purch ase Da te Y E A R MONTH DA Y Warran ty Expiry Date Y E A R MONTH DA Y T o be completed by the authori z ed S ea- D oo dealer at the ti me of the sale.
SERIES 219 000 588 CA OPERA TORS GUIDE, GTI, GTX, RXP , RXT , WAKE SERIES / ENGLISH GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR, SÉRIE GTI, GTX, RXP , RXT , WAKE / ANGLAIS FAIT AU / MADE IN CANADA U/M:P .C. 2009 OPERA TORS GUIDE Includes Safety , V ehicle and Maintenance Information ® AND THE BRP LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF BOMBARDIER RECREA TIONAL PRODUCTS INC.
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