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  1. Ky2fl22

    2016 Yamaha 242SE - Solar Panel Replacement!

    Anyone have to replace one of your solar panels by chance? If so where did you get it from? Any other options than going Yamaha brand ($500)? Thanks! one is good, one is bad it seems. The batteries still stay charged, but it looks like this. Figured I’d probably just replace it.
  2. Tahoe242X

    2018 242x - How Long Can Stereo Run

    Morning Everyone, “New” owner of an ‘18 242X and loving it so far! I’m sure this has already been posted but I can’t find the info using the search function. Curious how long the stereo system can run while in float mode with engines off, or what battery voltage will still give ample starting...
  3. Thom

    2016 242 LSE Solar Panels Inop

    We bought our 16 242 LSE new in early 2017, and had it on the water nearly every week last summer. Much of the time was spent floating, as by the end of the season it had just shy of 60 hours on it. Other than the Connext ERR issue, losing a couple bolts from the trailer fenders and a cupholder...
  4. Julian

    DVSR and E-Series Solar Panel Questions and answers

    I was able to connect with Yamaha and get some of my questions answered around the solar panels and DVSR....here is the very helpful info: 1. Do the switches have to be in the “On” position for the solar panels to charge the batteries? NO, the batteries will be charged by the solar panels...
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