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Everything they said. Start with pressure testing the coolant tank and look for leaks inside and underneith the hull... that antifreeze is going somewhere! You could also have a blown head gasket and the engine could well be burning the antifreeze in the combustion process at high speed... but that's the worst case scenario I imagine. - Michael.Aug 24, 2012. #11. well, any system will have pockets of water, but you have a real problem. the simplest thing to do would be that after you are done riding it, let it cool for a while (hour or so) then start it up and let it idle without water for 20-30 seconds. that would clear out any water and no more will be added.ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum . SeaDoo Coolant top up? Thread starter muskokamarc; Start date May 20, 2020; Note: This site contains eBay affiliate links for which SeaDooForum.com may be compensated ... There's no special process...just get some SeaDoo coolant and top off per the level indicators on the bottle. If you are losing coolant, you ...New Member. Apr 4, 2020. #1. Hey all, Still a new Seadoo owner and this is my second season with the boat. Owners manual just says take it to the dealer but I can't seem to find any threads or anything on the internet to flush and change my engine coolant on my Challenger 180. Anyone with tips or have a link with some decent instructions!Hi guys, I noticed that the coolant bottle (the one attached to the platform beneath the seat that you need to take off to reach the engine) with the greenish blue fluid is getting low. Do you have any recommendations on how to top this up properly? ThanksIn fact the only BRP product I use aside from parts and belts is XPS2. I use Mobile 1 grease, Dex-Cool, and Formula 1 75/90 full synthetic gear oil. I use chlorinated brake cleaner on the clutches, and sea-foam as an off-season stabilizer. I swear some folks would buy Ski-Doo branded gasoline if they sold it. That'll likely be next.ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum . GTI SE 90 coolant. Thread starter Chris0412; Start date Jul 2, 2018; Note: This site contains eBay affiliate links for which SeaDooForum.com may be compensated ... Noticed today the coolant was just a tick below minimum, I've opened seat everyday never noticed the level honestly but I saw no leaks anywhere at ...

ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum . See Doo Coolant Flush. Thread starter Jpn113; Start ... Distilled water is free of the minerals that SeaDoo doesn't want in their cooling systems. One of the ways they make demineralized water is by distilling water. I think it's a French Canadian misnomer. M. MarchiafavaMafia New Member. Oct 13, 2017 #4Jun 11, 2012. #10. There is a hex-head bolt in the center of the back of the ride plate... it looks different than the other bolts, and is right in the center as you look at the jet pump from behind. Remove that bolt and it'll dump the coolant out of the engine. Glad you found the problem!Jul 1, 2019. #4. That looks like your exhaust cooling hose. The engine has green coolant and is closed loop, but the exhaust is cooled by raw water via pressure in the jet pump. So, yes the pressure will increase as you increase the throttle. That is why you saw water coming on, not coolant. Good job reacting and not letting the boat sink.Jul 24, 2011. #3. adc66 said: Hey everyone i was getting ready to take my jet ski out for the first time today i looked one last time to the cooling route hoses well, i compared it to the diagram for the 717 engine and it looks like there backwards ,my question is doesnt the main inlet line come from where you coonect the water hose too ? and ...If you want to diversify your investment portfolio with alternative investments, these popular options are worth checking out. Home Investing For most people, investing involves a...

This how to video provides step by step instructions on replacing the coolant in your jet ski, so you can ride with confidence once again! Performed on a 2012 Sea-Doo GTR 215 in the sunny Pacific Northwest. Filmed with a GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition camera. Music: Cancun, by Topher Mohr and Alex Elena.When i pulled the engine, I disconnected everything, but didn't see this hose until after i lifted the engine, so i'm thinking this is when the hose came off its fitting at the back of the ski. I have the bombardier shop manual for 2000 seadoo's, and on the cooling circuit diagram, it shows that the drain hose is one of three hoses that go to ...Jun 2, 2021 · Active Member. Jun 2, 2021. #1. So life got in the way and the original coolant is still in my 2007 Wake 215. In fact the ski has not been in the water since 2015. That said, the coolant actually looks brand new still. After installing a new battery and replacing all the gas with new gas, I did a test bump just to see if things would even move.Step-by-step: * Drained the remaining coolant from the system. * Unhooked the supply/return coolant lines from the plastic fittings inside (seen in pictures above) * Removed the intake grate. * Removed the bolts on the rideplate (impact drill necessary) * Razor bladed the heck out of the sealant and pried the ride plate off.ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo Boats and Pontoons . Change 4 Tec engine coolant ... OEM coolant is pricey. I was told any aluminum engine compatible antifreeze will work. I just ...Thanks for any info. Disconnect the circulation hose (starboard side) that goes to the heat exchanger and get a bucket ready, then tilt the bow of the ski up as close to 45 degrees as possible. Crack a pintsky, by the time your done your beer re attach the hose. And filler' back up with the coolant of your choice. R.

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Oct 27, 2007 · The engine in your Challenger is the 1503 4-TEC supercharged SCIC engine. The cooling system is a closed loop system and the manual recommends an ethylene-glycol and distilled water solution with a 50/50 mix. It also states that you can use any coolant that is specially formulated for aluminum engines. Which means, yes, you can buy this at your ...Dec 12, 2012. #1. Guys, I am replacing my coolant, (215 SCIC) and wondering if I need to look for BRP brand (part 219700362) antifreeze, or if I can run a standard automotive, aluminum engine compatible brand like dex-cool ? I see lots of threads on what products to use for winterizing, but we don't really winterize here in the desert.Jun 16, 2016. #3. sstorti said: Hi all, Can I use this coolant in my 180 challenger: Prestone® DEX-COOL® 50/50 Prediluted Extended Life. It is ethyl glycol, has corrosion inhabitiors, and says for use in aluminum radiators. I appreciate any answers or recommendations. Thanks.Apr 24, 2014. #8. I have only done 2-3 coolant changes, but I recall the plug in the heat exchanger is a stainless steel needle like screw with very fine threads and a rubber o-ring for a seal. The heat exchanger itself is aluminum, hence the dissimilar metal and potential for corrosion.ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo Boats and Pontoons . Oil in coolant canister. Thread starter Raffa1024; Start date Aug 12, 2017; Note: This site contains eBay affiliate links for which SeaDooForum.com may be compensated ... Its a coolant filled heat exchanger. The oil in the antifreeze could possibly be a leaky oil cooler. Raffa1024 Premium Member. Premium ...

You can test this by removing the coolant pump and placing it in water, then heating it up. The thermostat starts to open at 188 degrees F. If it's not opening, then you'll have to replace it. If your engine is truly overheating, then you should be getting the continous beep.Apr 15, 2013. #5. Oh and also when refilling the system make sure you have the drain open until you see no more bubbles coming out. That's when you close it and fill to the mark on the bottle. Run for two min with water hose attached then let it cool for 15 min. Check level fill as needed and you should be good to go assuming you have no leaks.I have a 2012 Sea Doo 180 SP that has started having an issue with overheating. I have noticed that it will only shut down on temperature when I operate the boat wide open throttle after about five to ten minutes. The temperature alarm will not trigger if I operate the boat at 6000 rpm or lower. I took it into the local shop and they replaced …Disconnect cooling hose at top of engine cylinder head and pour 100% RV antifreeze into the head hose nipple until pink antifreeze begins spilling out the hose flush port on the jet pump. Now the system is full and water is displaced with antifreeze. Wait a minute then remove hemostat, the system should drain and empty out the block drain that ...1 Quart (32 Fl. OZ.) Sea-Doo XPS Extended Life Pre-Mixed Coolant #9779150 This PWC coolant has a superior heat transfer, long-life, and a 5-year formula specially formulated for BRP vehicles. Its XPS Antifreeze/Coolant contains the correct dilution and the necessary additives to prevent corrosion and inhibit cavitation in BRP cooling syste.Moderator. Jun 30, 2015. #5. If it is water and not coolant, then you pretty much need to change the oil, run it, change the oil, run it, and probably change the oil again. Filters too as the water gets trapped and they collapse. Then, do NOT hook it …The coolant before I ran it when it was cold was up to the min line on the coolant container. After running it a few times on Saturday then letting it sit overnight (so the engine was cool the next morning) I checked the coolant container and it was only about 1/2 inch up from the bottom of it and at least 1 inch below the minimum line where it ...FYI - the first 5 items on this list can actually be purchased as a kit with Sea Doo part # 295501075, but you'll probably save a bit of money by buying the parts individually. OEM Oil Filter (# 420956741) or K&N Powersports "High Performance" Oil Filter ( KN-556 ). Both work great, and are about the same price.SeaDoo Spark Coolant Change 10-02-20#SeaDooSpark #SeaDoo #beanieboymoto Just Serviced My 2015 Sea-Doo Spark & Changed The Coolant As It's 5yrs Old In May Not...If you’re in the market for a personal watercraft, or “Sea Doo,” as they are commonly known, you may be overwhelmed by the number of models available. There are three main types of...You can use any good quality 'green' coolant. Make sure it says it is safe for aluminum engines, which they all probably are these days. I would stay away from any …

Jul 20, 2010 · New Member. Jul 20, 2010. #1. I have a 2002 4 tec, I was idling down my canal and the alarm went off, I shut it down and noticed that there was a milky foam coming out of the resovoir! How can oil get into the coolant ?

Jun 15, 2016. #1. Well, I finally decided to replace my old reliable 1997 GSX 800 with a brand new 2016 RXT-X 300 in lava red/satin black. Went all out and put it on a brand new Triton LT trailer, figuring I'll have this machine another 19 years. Picked it up yesterday and haven't splashed it yet.'Scooby-Doo' Characters - The Scooby-Doo gang is the best known cartoon crew. Learn about Shaggy and all of the Scooby characters who make up Mystery Inc. Advertisement The primary...Sea-Doo XPS Extended Life Pre-mixed Antifreeze/Coolant - 1 Quart (946 ml) SKU. 779150. brand. Sea-Doo Genuine. $11.89. Providing protection from freezing or overheating, our Extended-Life Pre-Mixed Coolant is easy to use as it contains the correct dilution and necessary additives for your engine. Also designed to prevent corrosion and to ...Coolant Alternative. So while working through the winterizing procedures for my 2022 Sport Compact 170 hp I was alarmed to discover the coolant reservoir completely …1997 Seadoo GTS cooling system. I am assisting my uncle in the repair of a 1997 GTS Seadoo that appears to have 717 engine based on the manual. We would like to request a picture of the engine and cooling system to assist in the repair and proper reinstallation of the cooling hoses and wiring.Time for yearly maintenance before storing your SeaDoo? Here's a step-by-step tutorial on changing the coolant before putting it up for the winter. The shop …Dec 24, 2018. #4. Thanks for the info there guys. I've managed to sort it out, about 90% of oily coolant got out after 10 flushes. Very time consuming and u can only get the oily coolant out once the engine is warmed up. If you ever experience the oil cooler failure first thing to do is to dump the coolant while it's still warm.

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New Member. Jun 20, 2022. #1. Hello all! I am new to the group as I just recently purchased a 2008 RXP 255 and a 2008 RXT 255. These are low hour machines, around 60 hours each. They have been sitting for about 3 years though in a heated garage. I immediately pulled the super chargers and sent them in for rebuild, I am waiting on them to return.Jun 26, 2019 · I need to add some coolant to my 2012 210 what other then over priced seadoo coolant are you using? Also ideas on getting the plugs out of the heat exchangers that won't budge? Or another way to flush the systsm. ThanksThanks for any info. Disconnect the circulation hose (starboard side) that goes to the heat exchanger and get a bucket ready, then tilt the bow of the ski up as close to 45 degrees as possible. Crack a pintsky, by the time your done your beer re attach the hose. And filler' back up with the coolant of your choice. R.If you’re in the market for a personal watercraft, or “Sea Doo,” as they are commonly known, you may be overwhelmed by the number of models available. There are three main types of...12-18-2008, 01:47 PM. In the past, a few customers have contacted us because their 4-Stroke Sea-Doo is mysteriously consuming engine coolant. We have found that the two hoses inside the hull that are connected to the ride plate/heat exchanger are the hoses that are leaking. The hose clamps that are used will rust and break and when pressure is ...Coolant Tank. In stock. SKU. sd345235. Views: 0. 87.52. 509000802. Find the sea-doo part Coolant Tank for your seadoo watercraft model Parts 2019 SEA-DOO - Spark Series 002 - Spark 900 HO ACE, 2019 01- Cooling System scooter | Sea-dooparts.com. Qty.Sea-Doo Engine 2012 4-Tec 215 GTX GTR RXT RXP Wake Pro Challenger sporster. If you've reached 2 years or 200 hours since your last coolant flush, it's time to get on it. This how-to video provides step by step instructions replacing...Apr 25, 2022 · Apr 25, 2022. #1. I rode for about 4-5 hours yesterday, and my seat was getting hot. When I got home, I see lots of milkshake sludge in my coolant and my oil was low. 1/2 quart brought it back up to the dipstick low mark. I am about to change the oil, so I only needed enough to flush the ski. I have a leaky ride plate, which I normally top up ...Your owner's manual lists acceptable alternatives if the BRP product isn't available, but those alternatives are different from NA or forced induction engines. With my old 2002 GTX 155s, I used Castrol fully synthetic 0W-40. I never had a issue with those engines, and they are still running today. If your engine is supercharged, your oil ...I use the brand OEM Orange 1 Coolant, researched it and it's the only one I found to be the replacement for BRP brand coolant. Do not use Dexcool or its equals, it is not know what effect it would have on the head gasket or the seals and you don't have …2019 Fish Pro - Transducer Leaking Coolant. maltstan. Nov 27, 2020. 2019 fish pro winterizing. Note: This site contains eBay affiliate links for which SeaDooForum.com may be compensated. M. ….

Brand new, genuine BRP/Sea-Doo/Ski-Doo White Coolant Tank Bottle Reservoir. This is a factory original equipment part, not aftermarket. Non-current. Universal Coolant Tank Bottle Reservoir that is usable between many Ski-Doo/Sea-Doo make/model units of Boats, Personal Watercrafts, and Snowmobiles; Color: White; SKU# 276000086. Fits: Boats …Sep 7, 2018 · Sep 7, 2018. #4. Oil will look like chocolate milk if it's contaminated with antifreeze. The coolant has to be going somewhere at the rate of loss you're describing. I'd pump some of the oil out and have a look. I'd also assume your oil level would be reading a bit high with the extra volume. Pull the plugs and check them as well.100% Oil cooler is the first thing you should check. I went through this 2 summers ago on my 2003 4-tec. Pressure tested the oil cooler twice and it seemed fine. I then replaced the head gasket and the water and oil seals and it was still pushing oil into the coolant. I was literally about to put a new motor in it as I was sure I had a cracked ...My boat is a few years old now and thinking of changing out the coolant... Does ANYONE know where to drain the coolant on the speedster 150. How much... Forums. New posts. Members. Registered members Current visitors. ... ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo Boats and Pontoons . speedster 150 coolant change. Thread starter ruger; Start date Jun 19, 2014; Note ...Apr 15, 2013 · Apr 15, 2013. #5. Oh and also when refilling the system make sure you have the drain open until you see no more bubbles coming out. That's when you close it and fill to the mark on the bottle. Run for two min with water hose attached then let it cool for 15 min. Check level fill as needed and you should be good to go assuming you have no leaks.Jun 23, 2012. #3. Okay, so I had both the OEM gas temp sensor, $81 from the local dealer, and also decided to go to my local O'Reilly Auto Parts store and get the brand they carried. I ended up with an Import Direct brand, part number 17-1211 for $26. I replaced the old one, which was black, indicating it had gotten too hot, and replaced it ...Fixing this Coolant leak on the earlier models . You will see that the coolant level is always getting less , then you have to check for the problem .The top speed of a jet ski varies based on the design and the size of the engine, but the manufacturer of the Black Edition 360 Sea-Doo claims it can reach a top speed of 80 miles ...Member. Jul 11, 2023. #2. Yes. You must run only XPS seadoo coolant formulated for seadoo 4 tec aluminum engines. It is orange in color. Running anything else like standard automotive coolant could have disastrous results, as I found out in February when my water pump thermostat failed, and my engine overheated in the middle of the river. Sea doo coolant alternative, Protect your personal watercraft and extend its life with Sea-Doo's selection of high-quality anti-freeze and coolants. Our coolants and anti-freeze contain the correct dilution and …, #1. Engine Coolant / Antifreeze. 07-26-2023, 09:31 AM. I have a 2008 Seadoo Challenger 180. Has green coolant. Manual says any ethylene glycol coolant …, Sea-DooGear.com has the largest selection of the Sea-Doo products to keep you on the lake longer. Most items shipped same day with shipment notification. Do not see what you are looking for call 920-233-3313. Sea-Doo Extended Life Pre-mixed Coolant $ 10.99. Free Shipping on most orders over $89.99., ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo Boats and Pontoons . Change 4 Tec engine coolant ... OEM coolant is pricey. I was told any aluminum engine compatible antifreeze will work. I just ..., #1. 2014 GTI 130 coolant - Seadoo Brand or another? 06-28-2023, 03:35 PM. I need to change the coolant on my 2014 GTI 130. The dealer sells it in quart …, For capacity, I typically purchase 1 gallon of undiluted antifreeze (makes 2 gallons mixed) and that is always sufficient for one engine with about 3/4-1/2 gallon left over. As others have said, make sure to get as much air out as possible before sealing the plug. Also, the engine will continue to burp on its first run (after then engine heats ..., Active Member. May 24, 2018. #2. You may have damaged the ride plate which acts as a heat exchanger for the engine , its made of aluminum and the engine coolant circulates through it and transfers the heat to the water. You might be able to slide the ski back a bit on the trailer in do an inspection to see if there is a hole in it, something ..., Mar 11, 2018 · Mar 18, 2018. #5. Doctor_Venkman said: Looks like my GTI is a little low on coolant. Is there a particular brand or type that I need to add or will any off-the-shelf coolant be good? Be sure to check weep hole. It may be leaking there, which means new water pump seal needed. My two 2014's needed a new seal at 100 hours! Both., The key difference between auto antifreeze and marine antifreeze is its toxicity. Marine antifreeze is designed for use in boat engines and it is much less harmful if it leaks into the water during drainage. Many marine antifreeze products also include rust and corrosion inhibitors that can prolong the life of your engine., Jun 19, 2023 · 3 possible reasons.. 1.. The cap is bad and allows pressure release at a much lower pressure than it should. (test pressure or replace cap) 2.. Your machine is overheating. (you should have warnings and it should be obvious? 3.. Your head gasket is bad allowing combustion mechanisms to over pressurize the coolant system., Adobe Photoshop is a powerful tool. It's at the top of the market for a reason. It's also pretty pricey, and there are other tools that can get the job done without the cost, or th..., Known as post-operating care, the after-ride care on a Sea-Doo includes the following steps: Removing the Sea-Doo from the water after every ride. Making sure it sits on the trailer properly. Flushing the exhaust system with fresh water for 2 minutes. Checking the hull, pump, iBR and other the systems for any damage., 4-stroke Sea-Doos use XPS 4-Stroke Synthetic Blend Oil (P/N 293 600 121) according to the manufacturer. If the recommended XPS oil is not available, you also can use 5W40 or 10W40 engine oil alternatively. Just make sure the oil is classified by the American Petroleum Institute (API) and meets the requirements of SM, SL or SJ., May 3, 2020 · 100% Oil cooler is the first thing you should check. I went through this 2 summers ago on my 2003 4-tec. Pressure tested the oil cooler twice and it seemed fine. I then replaced the head gasket and the water and oil seals and it was still pushing oil into the coolant. I was literally about to put a new motor in it as I was sure I had a cracked ..., Linq System Cooler. Just got my 2021 Wake 170. I was looking for an alternative solution to purchasing the overpriced Linq Cooler. I found this YouTube video of a guy who used …, Brand new, genuine BRP/Sea-Doo/Ski-Doo White Coolant Tank Bottle Reservoir. This is a factory original equipment part, not aftermarket. Non-current. Universal Coolant Tank Bottle Reservoir that is usable between many Ski-Doo/Sea-Doo make/model units of Boats, Personal Watercrafts, and Snowmobiles; Color: White; SKU# 276000086. Fits: Boats …, Description. Sea-Doo XPS Extended Life Pre-Mixed Coolant #9779150. This PWC coolant has a superior heat transfer, long-life, and a 5-year formula specially formulated for BRP …, #1 · Nov 30, 2022. Folks: I just bought a "New To Me" 2016 900 Ace. The coolant is slightly low. Anyone know what "type" of coolant is compatible with the Pink BRP coolant? I'm …, 6: Battery. Inspect Sea-Doo electrical connections and battery charge level. Ensure battery is fully charged. Recharge or replace it if required. Electrical connections and batteries experience wear over time. Worn electrical components could …, Dec 20, 2020 · I use the brand OEM Orange 1 Coolant, researched it and it's the only one I found to be the replacement for BRP brand coolant. Do not use Dexcool or its equals, it is not know what effect it would have on the head gasket or the seals and you don't have to flush the cooling system., Crew Johns said: Hello I have a 2018 Seadoo Spark. Just did a 50hr service. Oil change, plugs, oil filter, wear ring etc. Took it out for a test run and got a High temp alarm. Got it home and checked the coolant level. A little low so I topped it off with OEM coolant. Started on the water hose and after about 5 minutes got the high temp beeping ..., Sea-Doo PWC. ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum . 2006 SeaDoo Coolant System Clogged With Gunk. Thread starter jdmjohn; Start date Aug 24, 2010; Tags 2006 seadoo cooling system overheating ... 2006 seadoo cooling system overheating seadoo Note: This site contains eBay affiliate links for which SeaDooForum.com may be compensated ..., Find the sea-doo part Coolant Tank for your seadoo watercraft model Parts 2016 WAKE Family Wake PRO, 2016 01- Cooling System scooter | Sea-dooparts.com. Qty. Add to Cart. Add to Wish List Add to Compare. Skip to the end of the images gallery - Supplier Code: 276000265 - #ID: 771199 . Coolant Tank . Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. …, GTX260 iS limited Coolant leak and oil light on limpmode. jaydamuss. Sep 10, 2023. ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum. Replies., Jul 30, 2015. #5. Stop leak is not a good idea. It may stop the leak. But it also try's to plug the passages as well. The ride plate is removable without pulling the engine. If you don't have a manual you will want one. Requires some specific prying against the hull and what not. The manually tells you how and where., Sep 18, 2018. #7. Think of the exhaust manifold as a cooled exhaust pipe. The hot exhaust gasses exit the combustion chamber through the exhaust manifold. The gases then flow through some exhaust tubes/hoses into the muffler, then out the rear of the boat. These hot exhaust gases are heating up the exhaust manifold metal and must be cooled in ..., I have just purchased this with a coolant leak, I have pressure tested coolant and seems fine, Took it out on the lake today and it ran fine for 5min... Forums. New posts. ... ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum . GTX260 iS limited Coolant leak and oil light on limpmode. Thread starter jaydamuss; Start date Sep 10, 2023 ..., Sea-Doo 4-Tec Engine Valve Replacement (Part 1 of 2) Here's part 1 of 2 (valve removal) on how to replace the exhaust and intake valves on a 4-Tec Sea-Doo 1503 engine ... If you like our videos, please subscribe!, Got a tow back to the house and found all the coolant in the bilge. It has... Forums. New posts. Members. Registered members Current visitors. Sea-Doo Warehouse. Sea-Doo Parts. Log in Register. What's new. New posts. Menu Log in Register Sea-Doo PWC. ACE & 4-Tec Sea-Doo PWC Forum. 2007 Rxp Coolant in bilge. Thread starter …, No one would risk dying at sea if there is an alternative. But right now, there isn't. They hide inside suitcases. Under the bottom of cars. Or even inside the back bumper. Hundred..., Jul 15, 2021. #3. POPPS said: Try removing both battery treminals and grounding them to each other,,,worked "once" for me. Thanks POPPS, I'll give that a try....she's on the trailer in my back yard waiting for some parts to arrive before I open her up again.... . Won't start, have battery power, get WELCOME message & MR message on the button ..., Dec 2, 2012 · Dec 2, 2012. #1. What's the pros and cons on running products threw the cooling system. Here in New England most of the skis are or have been in salt water. I'm not sure if this has been talked about. What I'm think about using like CLR and running it threw the cooling system at a low pressure. I know you are suppose to run the ski if your ..., Apr 15, 2013. #5. Oh and also when refilling the system make sure you have the drain open until you see no more bubbles coming out. That's when you close it and fill to the mark on the bottle. Run for two min with water hose attached then let it cool for 15 min. Check level fill as needed and you should be good to go assuming you have no leaks.