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    1997 GSX will not start

    I have a 1997 GSX that will not start, it beeps twice when I put the key on but when I press the start stop button nothing. I checked all the fuses and they are good, I also tested the switch before it goes into the MPEM and that seems to be fine too. The starter cranks when I short the solenoid...
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    2000 GSX RFI Will Not Start

    Hello, just bought my first Seadoo. Got two issues. First, the person I purchased it from suggested putting a small amount of oil in the gas in the event the oil pump every went out. I think that has caused a problem with blue smoke coming out and not going very fast. Second issue is it...
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    Jet ski will not start

    My 2002 Sea doo xp will not start. I was ridding it and fell. When i got back on it wouldn't start and hasn't ran since. The engine will turn over and the battery is fine. The spark plugs have spark and there doesn't seem to be any water in the engine. When i try to start it everything sounds...
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    2002 Xp wont crank

    My 2002 Sea doo xp will not crank. I was ridding it and fell. When i got back on it wouldn't start and hasn't ran since. The engine will turn over and the battery is fine. The spark plugs have spark and there doesn't seem to be any water in the engine. When i try to start it everything...
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    1997 XP no beep

    Hi, I was riding the sea doo the other day and all of a sudden it shut off. I removed and replaced the lanyard, nothing no beep no start, the gauges didn't even flicker. After towing it back, I checked the fuses, they were fine. When I try and jump the solenoid I don't even get a spark let alone...
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    maintence light and rough start

    Hi, I'm a newbie with a 2001 seadoo gtx. I have been using midgrade gas and fuel stablizer all summer and riding in a weedy lake. Over the course of the summer it has been getting more and more difficult to get it started. Recently the maintence light came on so I checked the oil and it...
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    Ignition start stop button

    I am in need of a start stop button for a 97 gts... I didn't know this part could just stop working but mine has and I am in need of one... please let me know if you have one that you would be willing to sell me or if you know where I could get one for let than Seadoo dealer wants for one...
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    98 GTX Ltd sunk

    OK I have done everything as suggested. The first time it happened I blew out the cylinders of water threw the plugs back in and vrooooom off it went for a week or so like a charm. Note it has always been hard starting but dealer cleaned the carbs this spring and was a bit better. Then I...
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    2002 gtx 4 tec wiring harness, please help!!

    I am being told by numerous sources, that the wiring harness I need is discontinued(part # 278001607). This is for a 2002 GTX 4Tec. CAN ANYONE HELP ME ON THIS? I looked for used online and there are only 2003 and 2004 available. Will they work? Why would they discontinue a part on an 8 year old...
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    Should my 89 seadoo have two carbs or one?

    i picked up a 89 seadoo from a guy and have started working on it and i noticed that another 89 only had one carb, should this motor have two carbs, and where do i hook the water hose when i attempt to start it out of the water.
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    Should the motor turn without the key?

    just got this old 88 seadoo xp and i was wondering if the motor is suppose to turn with out the key on there, the guy before me has wired up all kinds of crap and im wondering if i should rewire it all. thanks
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    1996 787 hard to start when engine is cold

    Just got through a full rebuild on my engine. Carbs are meticulously clean, pop-off is set at 30psi with stock springs, LSA=1, HSA=0. New marine fuel lines also. When I start the engine cold (in or out) of the water I have to crank and crank the engine until it finally starts. Choking or...
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    97 SPX hard starting

    I have 2 Seadoos but my 97 SPX is a problem getting it running. Once it starts it generally runs pretty well. New or freshly cleaned spark plugs usually does the trick. The plugs get wet (oil?) so I have 3 sets and clean them and rotate but it seems to be getting worse. The battery gets run down...
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    2004 seadoo gti throttle issues

    Hi i have a 2004 seadoo gti and have been having problems lately. When you plug the key in and start it, it immediately goes full throttle and doesnt stop until i either shut off or unplug key. Please help
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    93 GTX Won't Start

    Okay, so it's time for me to be more specific. I'm trying to get this 1993 GTX started and really I don't have much experience with seadoos. I started off with a new battery. A CB16L-B 12V. It's what was already in the seadoo, but I was able to determine that the old battery was shot...
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    98 xp exhaust issues

    I recently purchased a 1998 xp limited ski. When I bought it he told me the he had blown the exhaust hose off where the exhaust tube connects to the extension tube taking the exhaust to the rear of the ski. He patched it with some marine tubing but its too big and leaking into the front of the...
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    97 GTX no start...fuel delivery??

    OK...First off...I have a 1997 GTX. she has a newly rebuilt SBT motor in there BUT it was installed about 2 years ago, only ran it for 10 minutes, and then has sat (ran fine when they last used it). I've replaced the battery and starter relay and gotten her to where she atleast tries to turn...
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    2003 SeaDoo RXDI not starting

    Just bought two '03 RXDI with fuel injection. One starts and runs fine, the other, not so much. I noticed that when i start one, it hums, then starts up. With the second, there is no humming sound. I checked the spark plugs, fine. Fuses, fine. Anyone know what might be causing this problem...
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    95 XP Problems Starting

    Just had my 95 XP out for the first time this weekend after winter. Installed new battery. When I installed new battery the machine would periodically beep without the lanyard in place. When I put the lanyard on and tried to start the machine it would not always turn over and try to start...
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    96 787 strange starting problem

    Hi, I recently rebuilt my carbs on my 96 challenger. I set all adjustment to factory specs. The boat always starts right up out of the water and at first launch. However, after I've driven in for a bit at various speeds and shut of the engine to float or anchor, it consistantly is hard to...
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