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2009 MasterCraft Owner’s Manual2009 MasterCraft Owner’s ManualProStarMariStarX-SeriesSaltwater Series

Safety EquipmentFederal law requires certain safety equipment to be on-board your boat at all times. Responsible boaters carry additional equipment in

• Never operate the boat while under the inuence of alcohol or drugs.• Never stand or allow passengers to stand in the boat or sit on the motor box

Do not tow more than two (2) persons at one time on a tow tower. The tow tower approved for use on your boat should be used only for water skis, wakeb

common sense approachis Owner’s Manual has been developed to help ensure an enjoyable experience as you boat, wakeboard and ski with a fabu-lous Mast

rules of the open waterJust as there are rules that apply when driving a vehicle on the street, there are waterway rules that apply when you are driv

OvertakingIf you are passing another vessel, you are the give-way vessel. is means that the other vessel is expected to maintain its course and speed

guide to individual modelsProStar 190Battery(and ON-OFF Switch)Blower ExhaustBow LightCircuit BreakersCenterDrain PlugEngine CompartmentFuel TankFille

ProStar 214X-14Fuel TankFillerBlower ExhaustCenterDrain PlugGlove BoxBow LightCircuit BreakersInstrument PanelEngine CompartmentThrottle/Shift Control

MariStar 215X-15Fuel TankFillerBlower ExhaustEngine CompartmentCenterDrain PlugGlove BoxBow LightCircuit Breakers(additional breakers may be near batt

MariStar 230X-30Fuel TankFillerBlower ExhaustEngine CompartmentCenterDrain PlugGlove BoxCircuit Breakers(additional breakers may be near battery box)I

welcome aboardCongratulations on your boating choice! MasterCra is the recognized world leader for inboard boats today and has been for over forty (4

MariStar 280X-80Fuel TankFillerBlower ExhaustEngine CompartmentCenter Drain PlugGlove BoxCircuit Breakers(additional breakers may be near battery box)

CSX 220Fuel TankFillerBlower ExhaustEngine Compartment & Seacock AccessCenter Drain PlugCircuit Breakers(additional breakers may be near battery

MariStar 200, MariStar 215, MariStar 230, MariStar 245, X-2, X-15,X-30, X-45 Top row of gauges from left:Oil pressure gaugeEngine temperature gau

measurementsProStar 190Length of Boat 19’8”Width Amidship 91”Boat Weight 2,620 lbs.Length of Boat w/Platform 21’6”Towing Length 22”Towing Width

instrument gauges & switchesProper control of MasterCra boats extends beyond the steering wheel. Each boat is equipped with multiple gauges that

e stereo and components come with a separate manual explaining operation of the devices. Please review and become familiar with the equipment.Attitud

When in following seas or when running an inlet, the plates should be fully retracted. This will allow for optimal performance. ELECTRO-MECHANICAL

harness(es) verify that the wiring has been returned to its origi-nal position and that all harnesses are routed correctly before attempting to use th

e lanyard is equipped with a hook on one end that should be attached to your clothing or PFD, and the opposite end has a slide that ts over the igni

Fuel Gauge (All Models)Fuel gauge readings are only ap-proximate. is gauge is activated with the ignition switch. e rocking motion of the boat dur

dangers, warnings and cautionsroughout this manual the terms “Danger,” “Warning,” and “Caution” appear, alerting the boat owner and/or operator to da

Multi-Function Gauge (ProStar 190, ProStar 197, X-7, X-1 models only)is gauge provides several func-tions of interest and support to the boater. As

Shift/Throttle Control (All Models)With the exception of the MariStar 280, X-80 and CSX-265, a one-hand, single-lever control operates as both a gea

that your speed has reduced during normal operation, but you have not manually slowed the throttle, monitor your temperature gauge. If the gauge indic

Selecting the TRIM tab goes to one of the screens illustrated below. ese screens display the position of the installed single-trim tab or dual-trim

Voltmeter (All Models)e voltmeter registers the electrical activity necessary to operate your boat. If the battery (or batteries, in boat models re

using care when fuelingMasterCra boats are equipped with a highly innovative fuel system. is system is designed to provide years of trouble-free ser

fuel injectors and intake valves. Others can build up deposits in combustion chambers and may lead to intake valves sticking. ese lower levels of add

Step 1: Ensure the seacock is open. Step 2: Ensure that there is diesel fuel in the tank. Full is better than partial, but if partial is all, the t

safety checks and servicese following checks and services are essential to safe boating and must be performed. Get in the habit of perform-ing these

new boat break-ine rst y (50) hours of operation are the most important for the boat. Proper break-in will ensure maximum performance and the long

Carbon monoxide is a colorless, tasteless, odorless and poison-ous gas that accumulates rapidly and can cause serious injury or death. Exposure to car

See the Scheduled Maintenance Checks and Services section for more details.Failure to follow the engine oil recom-mendations listed in the engine man

starting and basic operationNOTE: If you are operating this boat for the rst time, you must follow the engine and drive train break-in procedures as

Reverse: Raise the lier ball under the lever knob and briskly pull the control lever back into the forty-ve (45) degrees of travel. rottle movement

operational hintsMasterCra urges all who will be operating the boat to seek certied instruction from the local boating authorities. is sec-tion is

With both steering and propulsion at the rear of the boat, the initiation of a turn pushes the stern of the boat away from the direction of the turn.

Engines should always be operated within engine manufacturer guidelines. Failure to do so may cause signicant damage to the engine and drive train an

lifting the boatWhen the boat is hoisted from the water, proper use of the stern eyes or a sling system is required for all MasterCra models. ough

corrosion preventionNOTE: DAMAGE DUE TO CORROSION IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY!Galvanic CorrosionGalvanic corrosion (electrolysis) to the boat is the

cleaning the boatPeriodic cleaning is the best way to keep your boat looking like new. Regular washing and waxing keep dirt and build-up from deterior

Failure to follow these instructions in the proper care of up-holstery may cause your warranty to be voided!e cleaning table presented in this sectio

charge or even an explosion of the battery, which could result in death or serious injury. (Page 16-2, 16-4, and 19-2)e engine box serves as a machin

In most environments, a thorough clean-ing will be needed approximately every two (2) years. e fabric can be cleaned while still in the boat. When cl

Son of a GunOrange 88 DegreaserRoll OffBleach/Baking SodaTurtle Wax/Tar RemoverAPCOTanneryHarbor MasterAny product not listed above in the list of Acc

mastercraft boat care productsAt MasterCra we have made very eort to produce the most environmentally friendly products available for our boat care

MasterCraft Microfiber Detailing ClothsMasterCra Microber Detailing Cloths are the product of recent developments in the manufacture and make-up of

scheduled maintenance checks and servicesFrequency and Scheduled MaintenanceProper care, maintenance and adjustment will contribute to the peak perfor

Quarterly (Every Fifty [50] Hours)Note: MasterCra recommends that the following functions be performed by authorized MasterCra technicians at an aut

scheduled maintenanceBefore Each Use Review the Safety Checks and Services section of this Owner’s Manual. ere are important functions that must be f

the box with the water-and-baking-soda solution as is used in cleaning the terminals. Rinse with fresh water and dry with a cloth.• Reconnect the pos

The engine box serves as a machinery guard. The engine must be OFF whenever the box is open. Clothing or body parts can get caught in moving parts, ca

Step 3: If leakage is apparent, tighten the hose clamps, being careful to avoid crimping the hose. If the leakage is signicant, or is occurring at a

Some engine parts become very hot during operation. is in-spection must be completed while the engine is cool to prevent burns to your skin. Perform

Quarterly(Every Fifty [50] Hours)MasterCra recommends that your quarterly—or y (50) hour—maintenance requirements be performed by an autho-rized Ma

Some engine parts become very hot during operation. This inspection must be completed while the engine is cool to prevent burns to your skin. Perform

Lubricate the Shift and Throttle SystemBecause this process should be completed while all movable com-ponents of the drive train are NOT in motion, Ma

Step 1: Run the bilge blower for at least four (4) minutes to ventilate the bilge area each time before starting the engine.Step 2: Inspect the boat

storage and winterizationStorage or winter lay-up requires special preparation to prevent damage to the boat. Since winter storage is an annual event,

being re-installed in the boat. Never store batteries close to heat, spark or ame-producing devices. Step 3: Leave the engine box cover propped ope

Step 9: Cover the boat with a boat cover or tarp.Note: If the boat is to be stored outside and subject to accumu-lations of snow, water and ice, a su

propeller maintenancePropeller damage is caused by striking solid objects. If the pro-peller is not rotating at the time it strikes a solid object, th

comfort and convenienceMasterCra oers signicant standard and optional items to make the boating experience more enjoyable. Some of these items come

lights, which are mounted on the charger face, indicate when the unit is recharging and maintaining the batteries. Before charging a battery, do not o

Crossing cables or jumper cables may result in damage to the electrical com-ponents due to incorrect battery connec-tions. Such damages may

e U.S. Coast Guard requires a method of re suppression on ev-ery boat operating within U.S. waterways. MasterCra has made this an optional installa

On the CSX 265 head, the following instructions should be fol-lowed:Before operation:Step 1: Fill the freshwater tank and add deodorant to the hold-

items in front of the vents, particularly when the heater is in use. e heated air coming out could cause damage. Never run the heater in a conned s

under the seat that are immediately a of the steering helm. ese large stainless steel plates attach to the wall inside the stor-age bin, through whi

for OFF. Turn to the other direction to turn ON the Slick Boot. Return to center for OFF. ese instructions work whether the boat is equipped with one

Some platforms feature a bracket, which allows the platform to fold down, reducing the amount of room required for storage. Note that the platforms th

TowersMany MasterCra models are now equipped with a tower, whether as part of a standard package or as an optional addi-tion. Again, MasterCra stron

guide to troubleshootingMasterCraft 2009 Owner’s Manual - Page 20-1e following chart will assist you in nding and correcting minor mechanical and el

limited warranty statement1. Limited Warranty and Term. MasterCra Boat Company, LLC. (“MasterCra”) warrants to the origi-nal retail purchaser that

(a) damage caused by misuse, negligence, accident; colli-sion or impact with any object;(b) damage caused by any improper alteration or modi-cation

table of contentsWelcome Aboard ... iDangers, Warnings & Cautions ...

RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.5. Limitation of Liability.5.1 Liability Limitation: Exclusion of Consequential Dam

dealer’ service department, or to MasterCra’s factory at the below address, within the applicable warranty period. For questions regarding warranty s

warranty registration and transferFor the rst purchase of a specic MasterCra boat, the boat must be registered. You should be aware that under fede

service logMasterCraft 2009 Owner’s Manual - Page 23-1As Needed Date Date Date Date Replace raw water impellerAdd/change oil and lterRepla

index12-Volt Receptacle ...5-1Accessory Switch ...

Fuel Gauge ...5-6Fuel Level Runs Out or Too Low (Volkswagen) ...

Platforms, Swim/Boarding ... 19-7Precautions, General ...

Wakeboard Safety, Skiing & ...1-3Warning Plates and Labels ...1-4Warnings and Cautions, Dangers ...iiWarranty Registra

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boating safetyYour safety, as well as the safety of others with and around you, is a direct result of how you operate and maintain your boat. You—and