How do I winterize my RXP 260?

How do I winterize my RXP 260?

Pull fuel rail and spray fogging oil in or you can pull your spark plugs and spray fogging oil in each hole and re install plugs. Remove battery and place inside or in a warm garage. I usually put a container of moisture absorber in the hull and leave the seat cracked open.

Can you winterize a Seadoo without starting it?

To winterize a jet ski that won’t start, first remove the spark plugs and spray fogging oil. Next use gravity to force RV antifreeze into the cooling system. After that, spray fogging oil in the carburetor and move the PTO driveshaft. After this is complete, replace the spark plugs and you have a winterized ski.

How do you store a Seadoo in the winter?

If you plan on storing your watercraft outside, cover it with an opaque, breathable tarp or Sea-Doo cover. This will protect your Sea-Doo from damaging sun rays and keep it dust and grime free for next season.

What happens if I don’t winterize my Seadoo?

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.

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.

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

Will jet ski freeze?

Even though you’ve completely drained the water out of your jet ski, there may be some water remaining in the systems. When water temperatures drop to freezing, it will turn to ice and expand. This can break parts in the engine.

What happens if you don’t winterize a Seadoo?

Can a jet ski freeze?

If you are storing the jet ski in a location where the temperatures will fall below freezing, even for only one night, antifreeze should be added to the cooling system to prevent water from entering, expanding and destroying your system. You may also want to put ski tape over the opening to protect the system.