Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Air Intake Duct Assembly (US, CA and CAL Models)

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Fuel System (DFI) / Air Line / Air Intake Duct Assembly (US, CA and CAL Models)

Install the dampers [A] and seal [B] as shown in the figure.
Fit the holder [C] to the air intake ducts [D].

Projections [E] and Holes [F] Grooves [G] and Ribs [H]
Tighten:

Torque - Air Intake Duct Assembly Screws [I]: 1.5 N·m (0.15 kgf·m, 13 in·lb)

Turn the plug [J] so that the triangle marks [K] faces the front and rear.
Install the seal [L] and screen [M] to the air intake duct securely.
Install the pad [N] so that the open side [O] faces downward.

Air Intake Duct Assembly (US, CA and CAL Models)

Air Intake Duct Disassembly (US, CA and CAL Models)

Remove: Pad [A] Seal [B] and Screen [C] Plug [D] (Turn 90°) Screws [E] Holder [F] ...

Air Intake Duct Disassembly (Other than US, CA and CAL Models)

Remove: Air Intake Duct (see Air Intake Duct Removal) Seal [A] and Screen [B] Turn the air intake valve actuator [C] counterclockwise (90°). Remove the shaft [A] of the air intak ...

Other materials:

Coolant Deterioration Inspection
Remove the right lower fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame chapter). Visually inspect the coolant in the reserve tank [A]. If whitish cotton-like wafts are observed, aluminum parts in the cooling system are corroded. If the coolant is brown, iron or steel parts are rusting. I ...

Special Tools and Sealant
Compression Gauge, 20 kgf/cm²: 57001-221 Valve Spring Compressor Assembly: 57001-241 Valve Spring Compressor Adapter, 25: 57001-1019 Valve Seat Cutter, 45° - 27.5: 57001-1114 Valve Seat Cutter, 45° - 32: 57001-1115 Valve Seat Cutter, 32° - 28: 57001-1119 Valve Seat Cutter ...

Tire Air Pressure Inspection
Remove the air valve cap. Measure the tire air pressure with an air pressure gauge [A] when the tires are cold (that is, when the motorcycle has not been ridden more than a mile during the past 3 hours). Install the air valve cap. Adjust the tire air pressure according to the specifi ...