How do you winterize a Yamaha FX HO?

To winterize a WaveRunner, you’ll need fuel stabilizer, RV antifreeze, and a lubricant spray. Fill up the gas tank and add the right amount of stabilizer to the fuel. Then you have to flush the cooling system with antifreeze, and lubricate the moving and metal parts.

How do you winterize a Yamaha jet ski?

We have also shown these steps on the video above or via our Jetski Safaris YouTube Channel.

1. Run your Jet ski with fresh water for 2 – 3 minutes.
2. Add Fuel Stabilizer.
3. Disconnect air intake pipe from throttle body.
4. Start up the jet ski and apply fogging oil into throttle body.
5. Remove Stick Coils and Spark Plugs.

When should I winterize my jet ski?

The last day you ride your jet ski is the day you should winterize it. Plan to take it out for some fun, but have your cleaning materials ready. Pull the jet ski out of the water and onto a ramp, dragging it out with a trailer. Keep the stern high to best drain the water.

How much antifreeze Do I need to winterize my jet ski?

Do not use regular automotive antifreeze. The antifreeze will prevent any fluids from freezing in the exhaust system while the jet ski is stored. Mix one gallon (3.8 L) of RV antifreeze and one gallon (3.8 L) of water in a five gallon (18.9 L) bucket. Flush the mixture through the exhaust system.

How do I winterize a jet ski?

10 Steps to Winterize a Jet Ski

1. Empty out your gear from the storage compartments.
2. Drain out leftover water.
3. For colder climates: Run anti-freeze through your system.
4. Thoroughly clean the outside.
5. Stabilize & top up your fuel.
6. Lubricate seals, cables and exposed parts.
7. Spray fogging oil in the carburetor and spark plugs.

What happens if you don’t winterize your jet ski?

If You Don’t Winterize Your Boat, Here’s What Happens: Water freezes and expands and can damage anything it’s trapped inside. Water may seep into unprotected spaces to do this. Acidic and corrosive wastes, salt and corrosion buildup can damage delicate parts in engines. Fuels break down or grow dirty.

What happens if I don’t winterize my jet ski?

Is winterizing a jet ski necessary?

Winterizing the exhaust is only necessary if you live in a cold climate and plan to store your jet ski outdoors during the off-season.

How do you winterize a 2 stroke Yamaha jet ski?

Here are the steps for Winterizing a Yamaha Waverunner:

1. Remove spark plugs one at a time and spray fogging oil into each cylinder.
2. Wash engine compartment thoroughly with soap and water.
3. Ensure that the hull has completely drained.
4. Replace drain plugs.
5. Mix Antifreeze in the bucket with water – 1:1.