Nautique 2008 70141 - Manual (Page 8)

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Dash Storage ....................4-40
Floor Cooler(s).................4-40
Boarding Platform............4-41
Engine Cooling Water
Intake Valve.......................4-42
Fuel Tank ..........................4-43
Optional Equipment ...........4-44
Stereo and Speaker
Pods ...................................4-44
Ballast Tanks (216)...........4-44
Ballast Tank Control
Switches .............................4-44
Automatic Bilge Panel .....4-45
Battery Disconnect
Switch ................................4-45
Folding Instructions for
Optional Flight Control
Tower
® ................................4-46
Flight Clips™, 206 and
216 only .............................4-47
Optional Rudder Remote
Lube...................................4-48
Optional Accessories........4-48
Boat Systems ........................5-1
Fuel System.............................5-1
Optional Heater System........5-3
Bilge System ...........................5-4
Getting Underway ................6-1
Safety Checklist ......................6-1
Safety Equipment ..................6-2
Fueling....................................6-2
Gasoline Containing
Alcohol ................................6-3
Boarding.................................6-5
Boat Planing...........................6-5
Pre-Operation Checks...........6-6
Flooded Engine ................6-11
Break In Procedure..........6-13
Propeller Selection...........6-13
Shifting .................................6-14
Steering.................................6-14
Stopping ...............................6-15
Docking ................................6-15
Running................................7-1
Hydro-Gate™ (optional 196,
206 only).................................7-1
Maneuvering Techniques .....7-2
Tow Pattern ............................7-3
Freezing Temperatures .........7-4
Anchoring ..............................7-4
Dropping Anchor...............7-5
Weighing (Pulling In)
Anchor.................................7-5
Performance Boating ............7-6
Propellers ...............................7-6
Care and Maintenance .........8-1
General Maintenance............8-1
Engine Intake Raw Water
Strainer................................8-2
Bilge Pumps ...........................8-4
Propeller.................................8-4
Removal...............................8-4
Installation ..........................8-5
Propeller Shaft Stuffing
Box ..........................................8-6
Through-Hull Fittings........8-8
Quick Oil Drain System ........8-9
Salt Water Boating...............8-10
Fresh Water Flushing Kit-
Optional ...............................8-10
Battery Maintenance ...........8-11
Gelcoat Maintenance ..........8-13
Teak Care .............................8-14
Care of Metal .......................8-15
Correct Craft, Inc.
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