Transcription of 2007 WaveRunner VX/VX Sport/ VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser
1 2007 WaveRunnerVX/VX Sport/ VX Deluxe/VX CruiserOWNER S/OPERATOR S MANUALREAD THIS MANUALCAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION! Page 1 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:35 AMImportant manual informationEJU30180To the owner/operatorThank you for choosing a Yamaha owner s/operator s manual contains in-formation you will need for proper operation,maintenance, and care. A thorough under-standing of these simple instructions will helpyou to obtain maximum enjoyment from yournew Yamaha. If you have any questionsabout the operation or maintenance of yourwatercraft, please consult a Yamaha Yamaha has a policy of continuingproduct improvement, this product may not beexactly as described in this owner s/opera-tor s manual.
2 Specifications are subject tochange without manual should be considered a perma-nent part of this watercraft and should remainwith it even if the watercraft is this manual, information of particular impor-tance is distinguished in the following ways:The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTEN-TION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY ISINVOLVED!WARNINGEWJ00070 Failure to follow WARNING instructionscould result in severe injury or death to themachine operator, passengers, a bystand-er, or a person inspecting or repairing :ECJ00090A CAUTION indicates special precautionsthat must be taken to avoid damage to.
3 A NOTE provides key information to makeprocedures easier or VX/VX Sport/ VX Deluxe/VX CruiserOWNER S/OPERATOR S MANUAL 2006 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA1st Edition, July 2006 All rights reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is expressly in USAP/N Page 1 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:35 AMTable of contentsGeneral and important 1 Identification numbers .. 1 Primary Identification (PRI-ID) number .. 1 Hull Identification Number (HIN) .. 1 Engine serial number .. 1 Emission control information.
4 2 Approval label of emission control certificate .. 2 Manufactured date label .. 2 Star labels .. 2 Important labels .. 4 Warning labels .. 5 Other labels .. 7 Safety 9 Limitations on who may operate the watercraft .. 9 Cruising limitations .. 10 Operation requirements .. 12 Recommended equipment .. 14 Hazard information .. 15 Watercraft characteristics .. 15 Water-skiing .. 17 Rules of the Road .. 18To get more boating safety information .. 22 Enjoy your watercraft responsibly .. 23 Features and 24 Location of main components.
5 24 Operation of controls and other functions .. 28 Seat .. 28 Hood .. 28 Fuel tank filler cap .. 29 Remote control transmitter (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser ) .. 29 Engine stop switch .. 30 Engine shut-off switch .. 30 Start switch .. 31 Throttle lever .. 31 Cooling water pilot outlet .. 31 Steering system .. 32 Shift lever (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser ) .. 32 Handgrip .. 33 Bow eye .. 33 Stern eyes .. 33 Yamaha Engine Management System (YEMS) .. 34 Yamaha Security System and low-RPM mode (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser ) .. 34 Multifunction information center.
6 36 Storage compartments .. 40 Operation .. 43 Fuel and oil .. 43 Gasoline .. 43 Engine oil .. 44 Filling the fuel tank .. 44 Pre-operation checks .. 45 Pre-operation check list .. 45 Pre-operation check points .. 47 Operation .. 54 Engine break-in .. 54 Launching the watercraft .. 54 Starting the engine .. 54 Stopping the engine .. 56 Leaving the watercraft .. 56 Operating your watercraft .. 57 Getting to know your watercraft .. 57 Learning to operate your watercraft .. 57 Riding with passengers .. 58 Starting the watercraft.
7 58 Boarding and starting in deep water .. 59 Capsized watercraft .. 62 Turning the watercraft .. 63 Stopping the watercraft .. 65 Beaching the watercraft .. 65 Docking the watercraft .. 65 Reverse on waterways (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser ) .. Page 1 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:35 AMTable of contentsRough water operation .. 66 Post-operation care .. 66 Transporting .. 67 Maintenance and 68 Storage .. 68 Flushing the cooling system .. 68 Lubrication .. 69 Fuel system .. 69 Battery .. 70 Cleaning the watercraft .. 70 Maintenance and adjustments.
8 71 Owner s/operator s manual and tool kit .. 72 Periodic maintenance chart .. 73 Checking the fuel system .. 75 Engine oil and oil filter .. 75 Air filter element .. 76 Checking the jet thrust nozzle angle .. 76 Checking the shift cable (for VX Deluxe/VX Cruiser ) .. 76 Checking and adjusting the throttle cable .. 77 Cleaning and adjusting the spark plugs .. 77 Lubrication points .. 78 Checking the battery .. 79 Fuel injection system .. 80 Specifications .. 81 Specifications .. 81 Trouble recovery .. 82 Troubleshooting .. 82 Troubleshooting chart.
9 82 Emergency procedures .. 84 Cleaning the jet intake and impeller .. 84 Jumping the battery .. 85 Replacing the fuses .. 86 Towing the watercraft .. 87 Submerged watercraft .. 87 Consumer information .. 89 Limited warranty .. 89 YAMAHA EXTENDED SERVICE ( ) .. Page 2 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:35 AMGeneral and important labels1 EJU30260 Identification numbers Record the Primary Identification (PRI-ID)number, Hull Identification Number (HIN), andengine serial number in the spaces providedfor assistance when ordering spare parts froma Yamaha dealer.
10 Also record and keep theseID numbers in a separate place in case yourwatercraft is Identification (PRI-ID) number The PRI-ID number is stamped on a plate at-tached inside the engine :VX1100-F (VX)VX1100C-F (VX Sport)VX1100B-F (VX deluxe )VX1100A-F (VX Cruiser )EJU30300 Hull Identification Number (HIN) The HIN is stamped on a plate attached to theaft serial number The engine serial number is stamped on aplate attached to the engine Identification (PRI-ID) number loca-tion1 Hull Identification Number (HIN) location1 Engine serial number Page 1 Friday, July 28, 2006 10.
