Kawasaki STX-15F - Manual (Page 260)

9-14 COOLING AND BILGE SYSTEMS
After Submerging
13. Reconnect the primary ignition coil lead connectors,
noting the #1,#4 [A] and the #2, #3 [B] coil connec-
tors. The #1, #4 coil connector has a red/yellow and
a green/blue leads from the main harness. The #2,
#3 coil connector has a red/yellow and green/black
leads from the main harness.
NOTE
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The service codes (COIL1 and COIL2) caused by this
procedure are stored in the ECU. If necessary, these
service codes can be erased by using the Kawasaki
Diagnostic System (KDS).
14. Start the engine by pressing the start button and run
less than 15 seconds.
CAUTION
Do not run the engine with the watercraft out of the
water for more than 15 seconds at a time. Overheat-
ing will cause severe engine and exhaust system
damage.
Never operate the engine at maximum speed out of
the water. Severe engine damage may occur.
15. Remove the dipstick [A] and check for the water pres-
ence in the engine oil. (If there is water in it, oil looks
milky.)
16. If the oil looks milky, then change the oil and repeat
procedures 14 and 15 until the oil does not turn milky
any more.
17. If the engine does not start, there may be water in the
fuel system.