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SPECIAL PROCEDURESMonitoring SystemTo assist you when using the watercraft,a system monitors the electroniccomponents of the EMS (engine managementsystem) and other componentsof the electrical system. Whena fault occurs, it sends visual messagesthrough the information centerand/or audible signals through a beeperto inform you of a particular condition.Refer to the INFORMATIONCENTER for the displayed messagesand the TROUBLESHOOTING sectionfor the beeper coded signals chart.When minor faults occur, the fault andmessage/beeper will disappear automaticallyif the condition does not existanymore.Releasing throttle and letting the enginereturning at idle speed may allownormal operation to come back. If itdoes not work, try removing and reinstallingthe safety lanyard on its post.The electronic system will react differentlydepending on the fault type. Insevere failure, the engine might not beallowed to be started. In other cases,the engine will operate in limp homemode. See below.When a fault occurs, see an authorizedSea-Doo dealer as soon as possible forinspection.Limp Home ModesBesides the signals as seen above, theEMS may automatically set default parametersto ensure the adequate operationof the watercraft if an electroniccomponent is not operating properly.Depending on the severity of the malfunction,the watercraft speed may bereduced and not allowed to reach itstop speed as usual.In this mode, it may be necessary todepress the throttle quite slowly to allowengine RPM to increase and operatethe watercraft to go back home.82 ______________________These performance-reduced modesallow the rider to go back home whichwould not be possible without thisadvanced system.Engine OverheatingCAUTION: If the monitoring beepercontinuously sounds, stop engineas soon as possible.Check coolant level. Refer to LIQ-UIDS. If engine still overheats, continuethe following procedure.Perform JET PUMP WATER INTAKEAND IMPELLER CLEANING proceduredescribed in this section.When back to shore, flush exhaustcooling system, refer to POST-OPER-ATION CARE.If engine still overheats, refer to an authorizedSea-Doo dealer for servicing.Engine Low Oil PressureCAUTION: If the monitoring beepercontinuously sounds, stop engineas soon as possible.Turn off engine as soon as possible.Check oil level and refill.Restart the engine. If this does notcorrect the situation, do not run theengine further. Refer to an authorizedSea-Doo dealer for servicing.CAUTION: Running engine withlow oil pressure may severely damagethe engine.