Baja Marine 242 manual

Baja Marine Owner ’ s Manual 242 I slander Owner ’ s Manual Part Number: MRP 1813654 © Baja Marine Corporation 2006 R Speed changes you. TM.[...]

B aja M arIne C orpora tIon , 2600 s ea r a y B l vd ., K noxvIlle , tn 37914 F or InForMa tIon Call 1-865-971-6270 or F ax 1-865-971-6716 I nternet address : http :// www . BajaMarIne . CoM R Speed changes you. TM.[...]

i 242 Islander ® Congratulations on becoming the new owner of the world’s #1 performance boat. Baja ® Marine Corporation welcomes you into our worldwide and ever-expanding family of boating enthusiasts. T h e O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l P a c k e t , t o b e k e p t o n board your Baja, gives you important information on the features of your Ba[...]

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iii 242 Islander ® I ntroduCtIon 1. T his M anual The material within this manual and your Owner ’s Manual Packet: • Gives you basic safety information • Describes the features of your boat • Describes the equipment on your boat • Describes the fundamentals of boat use • Contains service and maintenance information Y ou must learn to o[...]

iv 242 Islander ® 6. h ull i DenTifica Tion n uMber (hin) The “Hull Identication Number” located on the starbo ard side of the trans om, is the most impo rtant identifying factor and must be included in all correspondence and orders. Failure to include it creates delays. Also of vital importance are the engine serial numbers and part number[...]

v 242 Islander ® R Speed changes you. TM. a bouT Y our e xpress l iMiTeD W arranTY Baja Marine offers an Express Limited W arranty on each new Baja purchased through an authorized Baja dealer . A copy of the Limited W arranty was included in your owner ’s packet. If for any reason you did not receive a copy of the Limited W arranty , please cont[...]

vi 242 Islander ® 242 I slander o wner ’ s M anual • t aBle oF C ontents i nTroDucTion 1. This Manual ............................................................iii 2. Y our Responsibilities .............................................. iii 3. Sources of Information ...........................................iii 4. Dealer Responsibilities ..[...]

vii 242 Islander ® s ecTion 5 • f uel s YsTeM 1. Fuel System......................................................... 5.1 2. Fueling Precautions ............................................. 5.2 A. Static Electricity and the Fuel System .......... 5.2 B. General: ........................................................ 5.2 C. Before and During F[...]

viii 242 Islander ® Information in this publication is based upon the latest product specications available at printing. Baja ® Marine Corporation reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in the colors, equipment, specications, materials and prices of all models, or to discontinue models. Should changes in production [...]

242 Islander ® 1.1 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety SAFE boating means: • Knowing the limitations of your boat • Following the "Rules of the Road" • Keeping a sharp lookout for people and objects in the water • Not boating in water or weather conditions that are beyond the boat's and the operator's capability • Never boating wh[...]

242 Islander ® 1.2 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 2. l eGall Y M anDa TeD M iniMuM r equireD e quipMenT Consult your national or state boating law enforcement agency . The following equipment is the minimum required by the U.S. Coast Guard for a boat less than 26' [7.9 meters] in length. Person al Flotatio n Devices (PFDs): One Coast Guard approved T[...]

242 Islander ® 1.3 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety Dangerous concentrations of carbon monoxide will be present if: • there is an exhaust leak • a nearby vessel's engine is running • insufcient fresh air is circulating where people are present • fumes move from the rear of the boat into the cockpit and cabin area Figure 1.3.1 gives examp les[...]

242 Islander ® 1.4 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety Even strong swimmers can tire quickly in the water and drow n due to exha usti on, hyp other mia, or both. The buoyancy provided by a personal otation device (PFD) will allow the person who has fallen overboard to remain aoat with far less effort and heat loss, extending survival time necessary to ?[...]

242 Islander ® 1.5 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 6. a DDiTional r ecoMMenDeD e quipMenT for s afe o pera Tion In addition to legally mandated equipment, the following items are necessary for safe boating especially if your boat is out of sight of land. • First aid kit • V isual distress signals for day and night use (required in some areas; consult l[...]

242 Islander ® 1.6 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 9. p oWer c ap aciTY The engine options available for your boat have been selected as the best suited for general use for this size boat. Do not install an engine larger than the largest option available. Y our boat will be difcult to handle and will be less stable. Y our B aj a ® h as bee n equ ip p e[...]

242 Islander ® 1.7 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 1 1. M ainT ain c onTrol On the water there are no marked trafc lanes, no traf c sign s or light s, and bo ats hav e no turn si gnals or brakes. The boat operator must keep her or his attention focused not only on what's ahead but what's on the left, right and behind the boat. Observe the s[...]

242 Islander ® 1.8 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety D. Sheltered waters Maximum speed: 15 knots (18 mph) Maximum wave height: 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) Boat use is limited to small lakes, rivers and canals. Y our 242 Islander boat is Design Category C. The wind speed and wave height specied as the upper limit for your category of boat does not mean that you [...]

242 Islander ® 1.9 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 14. W a Ter s por Ts a. s WiMMinG • Do not permit anyone to swim from a moving boat, or a boat with an engine running. • Many localiti es prohibit swimmi ng from boats except in designated areas. • Make sure boat's engine is turned off and the stern drive, if equipped, is fully down before allow[...]

242 Islander ® 1.10 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety Faster - Thumb pointed up or palm up, move hand up and down. Speed OK - Raise arm and form a circle with thumb and index nger . S t o p - Raise arm with palm vertical and facing forward. T urn Right - Extend right arm out from body to the right. T urn Left - Extend left arm out from body to the left. O[...]

242 Islander ® 1.1 1 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety D. f looDinG , s W aMpinG anD c apsizinG In the event of ooding, swamping or capsizing: • T ry to shut off engines, generators and blowers before leaving the boat. • Have everyone put on Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs). • Account for all who were on board. • If the boat is oating stay wit[...]

242 Islander ® 1.12 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety f . G rounDinG In the event of running aground: • Check for leaks. If water is coming in, sto p the intake of water before attempting to get the boat free. • Inspect for damage to the hull, propulsion and steering systems. • Determine if the tide, wind and current will drive the boat harder aground [...]

242 Islander ® 1.13 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 18. e nvironMenT al c onsiDera Tions The following warning is offered for boats sold in the State of California in accordance with California Heath & Safety Code §§ 25249.5-.13: a. f uel anD o il s pillaGe Regulations prohibit discharging fuel or oily waste in navigable waters. Discharge is dened[...]

242 Islander ® 1.14 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 19. n auTical T erMs Abeam – object 90 degrees ( 90° ) to center line on either side of boat. Abaft – a point on a boat that is aft of another . Aft - toward the rear or stern of the boat. Beam - the maximum width of a boat. Bilge - the lowest part of the hull on the inside where uids collect. Bow[...]

242 Islander ® 1.15 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety 20. k eY To s YMbols on c onTrols & p rinTs These symbols may be found on your controls and gauges and/or used in this owner's manual. This page is to help you understand what the symbols mean. PROPULSION SYSTEM TRIM PROPULSION SYSTEM TRIM BOW UP PROPULSION SYSTEM TRIM BOW DOWN TRIM T AB TRIMMING[...]

242 Islander ® 1.16 s eCtIon 1 • s aFety THIS P AGE INTENTIONALL Y LEFT BLANK[...]

242 Islander ® 1.17 R Speed changes you. TM. 21. W arninG l abel l oca Tions w arnIng l aBel l oCa tIons (F Ig 1.17.1) Located in Owner’s Packets California Residents Only: The above warning is attached to the steering wheel prior to delivery of any boats sold in the state of California in accordance with California Health and Safety Code §§ 2[...]

242 Islander ® 1.18 R Speed changes you. TM. THIS P AGE INTENTIONALL Y LEFT BLANK[...]

242 Islander ® 2.1 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent ! CAUTION Do Not use cleats for lifting. 2. p assenGer l oca Tions 1. When the boat is moving, all passengers must be on the seating provided or , if standing, holding on rmly . While the person at the wheel must alert passengers before any sudden or erratic boat mov em en t, s uc h[...]

242 Islander ® 2.2 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent 3. b asic b oa T D iMensions anD c learances (u niTeD s T a Tes s T anDarD s.a.e.) 242 I slander s pecifica Tions Overall Length ................................................................. 24'2" Overall Length (w/ drive down)........................................24&ap[...]

242 Islander ® 2.3 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent b asic b oa T D iMensions anD c learances (M eTric ) 242 I slander s peCIFICa tIons Overall Length ............................................................... 7.37m Overall Length (w/ drive down).....................................7.51m w/std. Swim Platform .......................[...]

242 Islander ® 2.4 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent 6. G eneral D eck l a YouT GENERAL DECK LA YOUT (FIG. 2.4.1) FWD REAR (AFT) LEFT (PORT) RIGHT (STBD) Navigation Lights Horn Cleat Gauges Switch Panel Shift / Throttle Control Steering Wheel Helm Seat Passenger Seat Aft Bench Seat Engine Hatch Cleat Cleat Navigation / Anchor Lt. (Stern)[...]

242 Islander ® 2.5 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent 7. D escripTion of M ajor c onTrols a. G ear s hifT anD T hroTTle c onTrol The shift/throttle control unit for the engine is activated by individual handles. (See Figure 2.5.1) The shift handle must be in neutral position to start your engine. Moving the shift handle forward engages th[...]

242 Islander ® 2.6 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent c. T railer s WiTch The trailer switch (Power T ilt) is not to be confused with the Power T rim function. The trailer switch is to be used only when the engine is off. The trailer switch allows the drive unit to be raised for trailering, beaching and launching. T o operate, press and h[...]

242 Islander ® 2.7 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent 8. i Mpor T anT G auGes a. T achoMeTer anD h our M eTer The tachometer (see Figure 2.7.2) indicates the revolutions per minute (RPM) of the engine (it does not indicate the speed of the boat). Y our Engine Op er ato r' s Ma nu al i nd ica te s th e m axi mu m fu ll throttle RPM at[...]

242 Islander ® 2.8 s eCtIon 2 • g eneral B oa t a rrangeMent I nser tIng the a Ft r eMov aBle n a vIga tIon / a nChor l Ight ( l oCa ted a t the s tern oF the B oa t ) (F Ig 2.8.2) ANCHOR LIGHT MAST SCREW IN TYPE CONNECTOR COMPRESSION TYPE CONNECTOR DECK ANCHOR LIGHT FITTING b. o il p ressure , W a Ter T eMpera Ture , v ol TMeTer anD f uel G auG[...]

3.1 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t 1. p re -l aunch , l aunch anD p osT - l aunch c hecklisT Listed below are the critical items you must check and do each time you use your boat. It does not list all of the necessary maintenance and service items required to keep your boat running properly . These other items are found in Secti[...]

3.2 s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t 242 Islander ® 3. f uelinG The b oa T The fuel ll cap is located on the port side of the boat (Figu re 3.2. 1). Do not mist ake th e wate r tank ll and waste pump out caps for the gasoline ll cap. Refer to your engine manual for the proper grade of gasoline. b efore f uelinG • Fuel during daylight [...]

3.3 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t • Shut of f gas burning appliances (gas stove, etc.). • Close all hatches, doors, and keep engine compartment closed to prevent gasoline fumes from entering the cabin or cockpit area. • All passengers must leave the boat until it is refueled and engine is safely started. • There must be[...]

3.4 s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t 242 Islander ® • If there are passengers not wearing PFDs, the PFDs must be readily accessible. “Readily accessible” means out of the storage bag and unbuckled. • All throwable otation devices (cushions, rings, etc.) must be right at hand. 6. p assenGer i nsTrucTion anD l oca Tion • Ev er yo ne o[...]

3.5 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t it is recommended that the bilge blower run all the time the engine is running. 6. Place drive unit in full DOWN/IN position. 7. Put shift control lever into neutral; then for a: COLD ENGINE - Move throttle lever forward to full open throttle, then return to about 1/4 throttle. In cold weather [...]

3.6 s eCtIon 3 • u sIng y our B oa t 242 Islander ® 10. s TeerinG s YsTeM The steering system is an enclosed push-pull cable that is hydraulically assisted (power steering) at the stern drive end (Fig. 3.6.1). THE CABLE AND ITS CON NE CTI ON S TO T HE S TE ERI NG WHE EL AND TO THE OUT DRIVE MUST BE INSPECTED A T LEAST TWICE A YEAR BY YOUR BAJA D[...]

4.1 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 4 • B Ilge & u nder w a ter g ear 1. b ilGe a. f uel & o il s pillaGe Regulations prohibit discharging fuel or oily waste in navigable waters. Discharge is dened as any ac ti on w hi ch ca u se s a l m , s he en o r d is co l or at i on on the water surface, or causes a sludge or emulsion beneath the wat[...]

4.2 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 4 • B Ilge & u nder w a ter g ear Except for checkin g the operation of the bilge pump using the ON position, leave the switch in the OFF (AUT O) positio n. In th e OFF (AUT O) positi on, whe n the bilge liquid is deep enough to activate the oat switch, the bilge pump turns on and pumps out the bilge liquid unt[...]

4.3 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 4 • B Ilge & u nder w a ter g ear c. i Mp acT To s Tern D rive The stern drive can be damaged by impact, either whi le tr ai le ri ng or b oa ti ng . T o min im iz e th e p os si bi li ty of impact damage while trailering, keep the stern drive raised to the trailering position. The hydraulic system used to raise a[...]

4.4 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 4 • B Ilge & u nder w a ter g ear f. Install the thrust washer , propeller , continuity washer , thrust hub, propeller nut retainer and the propeller nut onto the shaft (Figure 4.3.3). g. Place a block of wood between the gear case and the propeller (Figure 4.4.1) and torque the propeller nut to recommended manufa[...]

242 Islander ® 5.1 s eCtIon 5 • F uel s ysteM 1. f uel s YsTeM Section 3 • Using Y our Boat contain s important fueling information. T ake time to read all the fuel related information in the owner ’s manual. The 242 Islander standard gasoline fuel system consists of a 102 gallon fuel tank, fuel tank vent, an anti-siphon valve, engine fuel s[...]

242 Islander ® 5.2 s eCtIon 5 • F uel s ysteM 2. f uelinG p recauTions Ce r ta in pr ec aut i on s mus t be ca r ef ull y and com ple t el y observed every time a boat is fueled, even with diesel fuel. Diesel fuel is nonexplosive but it will burn. a. s T a Tic e lecTriciTY anD The f uel s YsTeM There is a danger that static electricity can ignit[...]

242 Islander ® 5.3 s eCtIon 5 • F uel s ysteM • Elec tric al equi pmen t, inc ludi ng blow ers – pow er off. • Doors, hatches – closed. • Smoking material – extinguished. • Inboard tanks – grounded. • Filler pipe – marked GAS or DIESEL. • Fue l no zz le – in c ont ac t wi th  ll er p ipe to p rev en t static sparks. ?[...]

242 Islander ® 5.4 s eCtIon 5 • F uel s ysteM THIS P AGE INTENTIONALL Y LEFT BLANK[...]

242 Islander ® 6.1 R Speed changes you. TM. s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs 1. e lecTrical s YsTeMs D irecT c urrenT (Dc) The 12 volt direct current (DC) electrical system (similar to that in your car or truck) derives its power from the battery . An engine-driv en alternator keeps the battery in a charged condition. The battery voltage is ind[...]

242 Islander ® 6.2 s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs R Speed changes you. TM. Protective terminal covers, such as rubber boots on electrical connections, must be in place when engine is operating or when working in the engine compartment. Jumper cables are not ignition-protected. DO NOT US E ju mp er ca bl es in th e e ng in e c om pa rt me nt .[...]

242 Islander ® 6.3 s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs R Speed changes you. TM. Zinc anodes require replacement about every six months, if the boat is operated in salt wate r . In fresh water , the zinc anodes can be replaced about once a year . If the anodes deteriorate more rapidly than this, there is probably a stray current problem within the [...]

242 Islander ® 6.4 s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs R Speed changes you. TM. d rIve p uMp (F Ig . 6.4.1) TRAILER TRIM BLUE/WHITE RED GREEN/WHITE 14 A WG RED 14 A WG GREEN 14 A WG BLUE 14 A WG PURPLE TRAILER LIMIT SWITCH TO GROUND BLOCK TO ENGINE ST ARTER 8 AWG BLACK 8 AWG RED 100 AMP Note: This drawing contains information proprietary to Baja M[...]

242 Islander ® 6.5 s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs R Speed changes you. TM. d rIve p uMp w / K-p lane t rIM t aBs (FIg. 6.5.1) TRAILER TRIM BLUE/WHITE RED GREEN/WHITE TRAILER LIMIT SWITCH TO GROUND BLOCK TO 75 AMP BREAKER 8 A WG BLACK 8 A WG RED 100 AMP PORT T AB STBD T AB 14 A WG BLUE 14 A WG RED 14 A WG GREEN TO GROUND BLOCK TO 75 AMP BREAKE[...]

242 Islander ® 6.6 s eCtIon 6 • e leCtrICal s ysteMs R Speed changes you. TM. I gnItIon s wItCh (FIg. 6.6.1) TO ENGINE RUN CIRCUIT 16 A WG PURPLE/BLACK 16 A WG PURPLE/BLACK LANY ARD STOP SWITCH B EXHAUST 12 A WG RED TOEXHAUST BREAKER FROM IGNITION SWITCH ( I ) 16 A WG PURPLE/BLACK TO ENGINE B RUN OFF I B S ST ART 16 A WG YEL/RED TO ST ARTER SOLE[...]

6.7 242 Islander ® R Speed changes you. TM. s wItCh p anel w Ire I nForMa tIon (FIg 6.9.1) DELETE GROUND BLACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 16 BILGE NA V /A N C LT S B L O W E R E N G IN E HA TC H A C C EN G IN E LIG H T C O U R T LIG H T E X H A U S T D O C K IN G LIG H TS FR E S H W A TE R D E P TH FIN D E R FROM DEPTH FINDER SWITCH DEPT[...]

6.8 242 Islander ® R Speed changes you. TM. THIS P AGE INTENTIONALL Y LEFT BLANK[...]

242 Islander ® 7.1 s eCtIon 7 • o ptIons & a CCessorIes 1. o pTions & a ccessories l oca Tions Figure 7.1.1 shows the location of some of the components. T ake time to walk through your boat, locate the features, and become familiar with their operation and maintenance. ST ANDARD & OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT LOCA TIONS (FIG. 7.1.1) Item Loca[...]

242 Islander ® 7.2 s eCtIon 7 • o ptIons & a CCessorIes 2. a uToMa Tic f ire e xTinGuisher s YsTeM (o pTion ) The 242 Islander may be equipped with an automatic fire extinguisher system located aft of the engine on th e tr an so m. I n t he ev en t of a re , th e h eat sen sitive automatic head will release the extinguishant as a vapor , [...]

242 Islander ® 7.3 s eCtIon 7 • o ptIons & a CCessorIes Bimini T op or sunshade must not be used when the vessel speed exceeds 45 MPH. Damage to boat or bimini may occur . Removing or installing canvas on the water can be difcult since rough water or wakes can cause you or your passengers to lose their balance while attempting canvas remo[...]

242 Islander ® 7.4 s eCtIon 7 • o ptIons & a CCessorIes Do not rely on the depth nder to determine a safe depth for swimming. The depth nder reads from the middle of the boat, not the back or front. REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL P ACKET FOR IN S T RU C TI ONS AND W AR R AN T Y IN F O RM A T I O N ON DEPTH FINDER. 8. s Tereo s YsTeM Y ou[...]

242 Islander ® 7.5 s eCtIon 7 • o ptIons & a CCessorIes DET AILED OPERA TING INSTRUCTIO NS AND W ARRANTY INFORMA TION ARE PROVIDED BY THE EQUIPMENT MANUF ACTURER AND CAN BE FOUND IN THE OWNER’S P ACKET . c. v acu f lush ® h eaD (o pTion ) The V acuFlush ® head u tilizes a HEAD SY STEM breaker on the main distribution panel. The foot peda[...]

8.1 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe ITEM REQUIRED MAINTENANCE/SERVICE REFERENCE SOURCE BEFORE EVERY USE AFTER FIRST 20 HOURS EVERY 25* OR 50 HOURS EVERY 50* OR 100 HOURS EVERY 6 MOS. OR ANNUALL Y Battery Check water level Owner ’ s Manual p. 6.1 • • • Bilge Area Clean and check Owner ’[...]

8.2 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe s uMMar Y G uiDe f or i nspecTion , s er vice anD M ainTenance *Use in salt water or other severe operating conditions requires shorter maintenance/service intervals **May not be on your boat ITEM REQUIRED MAINTENANCE/SERVICE REFERENCE SOURCE BEFORE EVERY USE [...]

8.3 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 2. u seful s er vice i nforMa Tion OWNER HOME PORT BOA T NAME REGISTRA TION NUMBER ST A TE HULL SERIAL NUMBER W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION DA TE ENGINE MAKE & MODEL SERIAL NUMBER GEAR MAKE & REDUCTION RA TIO SERIAL NUMBER PROPELLER SIZE P ART NUMBER SHAFT S[...]

8.4 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 3. i nspecTion , s er vice anD M ainTenance p roTocol a. b ilGe a rea Many of your boat’ s systems have critical features located in the bilge area. A thorough and organized inspection of the bilge area will address many of these critical features. For examp[...]

8.5 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe • Check your rst aid kit, making certain it is complete and that the items in it have not passed an expiration date. • Check the signaling equipment and emergency flares. Make sure all items are within their expiration dates. • Inspect the anchor , mo[...]

8.6 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 5. f iTTinG o uT a fTer s ToraGe a. f uel s YsTeM Check the entire fuel system for loose connections, worn hoses, leaks, etc. and repair . This is a primary safety precaution. Ch ec k fuel l in es fo r da ma ge a nd ma ke s ur e t ha t th ey do not come in con[...]

8.7 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe • Check fuel lines for damag e and/or leak s. Make sure that they do not come into contact with moving parts. • Check Carbon Monoxide detector to see if operational 6. s ecuriTY c onsiDera Tions Be conscious of the security of your boat. Always rem ov e th[...]

8.8 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 8. q uick r eference c hecklisT As the owner/operator of a Baja ® Boat, you are responsible for the safe operation of your boat and the safety of your passengers. Always be sure that required documents, navigational equipment and Coast Guard required safety e[...]

8.9 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe q uick r eference c hecklisT ( conT ’ D ) *I f en g in e fa i ls t o st a rt , re f er t o t he E ng i ne O wn e r’ s Ma n ua l fo r f ur th er tr ou bl e sh oo ti n g pr oc e du re s b. p rep arinG To D ep arT anD a fTer l aunchinG G eneral 1. Bilge/Engin[...]

8.10 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe c. D ep arTinG G eneral 1. Passengers/Crew ................................................... Safely seated with PFDs on or immediately accessible 2. Lines, Fenders and Anchor ..................................... Stowed b oa T s YsTeMs 1. T rim T abs ......[...]

8.1 1 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe q uick r eference c hecklisT ( conT ’ D ) 3. Ignition .................................................................... Once the motor is cooled down, turn the ignition keys counter clockwise to stop the engine. 4. Engine Operation .....................[...]

8.12 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 9. a fTer M arkeT e quipMenT c hecklisT Any safe ty or opera tiona l equip ment add ed to your boat after deliver y shoul d be checke d for seawo rthin ess and proper working condition. Use the area below to list any equipment and the proper operating conditi[...]

8.13 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe 10. M ainTenance l oG Follow the recommended maintenance listed on pages 1 & 2 of this section and keep a record of this and ALL maintenance performed on your boat. Date Maintenance Description Engine Hours[...]

8.14 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 8 • r equIred I nspeCtIon , s er vICe , & M aIntenanCe M ainTenance l oG (c onT ’ D ) Date Maintenance Description Engine Hours[...]

9.1 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 9 • C are & r eFInIshIng Y our new boat has been designed to provide you with years of enjoyment and satisfaction. In order to maintain the factory new appearance of your boat, we recommend the use of Y acht Bright ™ products designed specically for pleasure boats. Fol low ing p rop er b erg lass mai nten [...]

9.2 s eCtIon 9 • C are & r eFInIshIng 242 Islander ® • Minor scratches and deeper stains that do not penetrate the gelcoat may be removed by light sanding and bufng. 4. p erManenTl Y M ooreD or D ockeD b oa Ts If permanently moored in salt water or fresh water , your boat will collect marine growth on its bottom. This will detract from [...]

9.3 242 Islander ® s eCtIon 9 • C are & r eFInIshIng The fabric should be cleaned regularly before substances such as dirt, pollen, etc. are allowed to accumulate on and become embedded in the fabric. The fabric can be cleaned without being removed from the installation. Simply brush of f any loose dirt, particles, etc.; hose down and clean [...]

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i ndex 242 i slander ® I ndex A Accessories. See Options & Accessories Locations B Bilge 4.1 Blower 4.2 Maintenance 4.2, 8.4 Pump 4.1 Boarding 3.3 Breakers. See Electrical Systems Builder ’ s Plate 1.6 C Canvas 7.2, 9.2 Carbon Monoxide 1.2 Certications CE (Common European) Mark iv NMMA (National Marine Manufacturers Assoc.) iv Clearances [...]

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