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3 • u, Ection, Sing – Baja Marine Outlaw 23 User Manual

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The fuel fill cap is located on the port side of the boat

(Figure 3.2.1). Do not mistake the water tank fill and

waste pump out caps for the gasoline fill cap.

Refer to your engne manual for the proper grade

of gasolne.

b

efore

f

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• Fuel durng daylght hours.

• Te boat to the dock.

• shut off engne, blge blower and all other

electrcal equpment.

• shut off gas burnng applances (gas stove,

etc.).

• Close all hatches, doors and keep engne

compartment closed to prevent gasolne fumes

from enterng the cabn or cockpt area.

• all passengers must leave the boat, as a

precauton.

• There must be no smoking or any flames within

20 feet of the boat, before, durng and for at least

5 mnutes after fuelng s completed.

• Open fuel fill cap and insert hose nozzle into

the fuel fill opening. Fuel fill hose nozzle must

contact the fuel fill opening BEFORE adding

fuel to prevent dscharge of statc electrcty.

2. T

railer

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your traler must be capable of carryng the boat’s

weght as well as supportng the boat near the keel,

front (bow) and rear (stern) areas. Usng a traler not

desgned to support the boat properly, can cause

structural damage to the hull. a damaged hull can

be unsafe.

PROPER TOWING OF A BOAT AND TRAILER

REQUIRES SPECIAL SKILLS. MAKE CERTAIN YOU

PRACTICE HOW TO MANEUVER A BOAT AND

TRAILER AND GET TRAINING BEFORE TOWING,

LAUNCHING AND LOADING YOUR BOAT.

!

DANGER

Gasoline vapors can explode from static

electricity if fueling is not done properly.

Read and understand this section and

section 5 • Fuel System

NO SMOKING

GASOLINE VAPORS ARE EXPLOSIVE

!

DANGER

NOTICE

GASOLINE RECOMMENDATIONS

Minimum octane rating of 87 AKI.

Refer to the engine owner’s manual

for additional information

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. 3.2.1)

Fuel Tank Openng

Fuel Fll Cap