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    How to verify the seal/integrity of the "seal tubes" of the O.P.A.S. (off-power assisted steering)?

    Hi there, I recently acquired a 2008 Wake 215 Sea-Doo (GTX) and after changing just about all the rubber grommets and various sleeves that were cracked, as well as the jet pump housing and the bearing inside, I am finally ready to start the season. However, after reassembling the whole thing...
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    What kind of battery charger should I get to maintain my battery for the 8 months "off season"?

    Hi, I find it amazing the amount of contradicting information I get. I live in a city where my Sea-Doo will be out of the water for 8 months. I'm told I need to "maintain" my battery throughout this period. I've heard and read various things: 1- The guy at the BRP dealership told me that I...
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    Demineralized vs distilled water for battery

    Hi, As I removed my battery for the winter, I noticed that some of the cells are missing a bit of water (although they are all within the acceptable range). I read that I need to add distilled water, but could only find demineralized water at the local grocery store/pharmacy. Those are usually...
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    How do identify the source of water entering the impeller cone?

    Hi, I recently purchased a 2008 Sea-Doo Wake 215. As I was following the instruction from this site on how to winterize it, I questioned whether it was worth it disassemble the impeller (see video previously linked, from 7m07s) and put the grease back in place. Most people on the various forums...
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    Can I rely on Sea-Doo part numbers?

    Hi, I have to change the VTS module and motor on my 2008 Wake 215 Sea-Doo. Looking at this website, it states that my part number is 278001605. Looking specifically at the part on the housing, I see 2 molded part numbers: 278 000 103 and 278 002 312. I am, not sure why there are 2 part numbers...
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    How to remove my shock absorber and can I salvage my VTS motor?

    Hi, I own a 2008 Sea-Doo Wake 215. I want to change the rubber grommet for the hood's piston (specifically, part #293720078). I read the shop manual and it says (if I have a GTX version... I'm not sure if my model is considered GTX or RXP or RXT??) to :"Retain the cover with one hand while...
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    Damaged of missing parts: Which ones should I replace?

    Hi, As stated in a previous thread, I recently acquired a 2008 Sea-Doo Wake 215. While I'm no mechanics and this is my first foray in boating and/or mechanical repairs, I've decided to educate myself and start by visually inspecting the Sea-Doo to see what needs to be replaced. Here is a list...
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    Trim problem: Only going in one direction

    Hi, I recently purchased a 2008 Sea-Doo Wake 215 and noticed that the trim isn't working properly. When it is in the up position, I can press the VTS buttom to bring it down, but the up button won't bring it back up. When opening the VTS housing, it was clear that some water had gotten in the...
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