Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the battery then the negative (–) cable to the negative terminal.
Edges of Parts
Lift large or heavy parts wearing gloves to prevent injury from possible sharp edges on the parts.
Solvent
Use a high flash-point solvent when cleaning parts. High flash-point solvent should be used according to directions of the solvent manufacturer.
Before Servicing
Cleaning Vehicle before DisassemblyCAN Communication (Transmission)/CAN Bus OFF Monitor Inspection (Service Code
b 57) CAN Communication (Reception) Monitor Inspection (Service Code b 58)
Remove:
Seat (see Seat Removal in the Frame chapter)
Immobilizer (Equipped Models)/Kawasaki Diagnostic
System Connector Cap [A]
Measure the CAN communication line resistance.
Immobilizer (Equipped Models)/Kawasaki Diagnostic
System Connector [A]
GY/BL Terminal [B]
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Swingarm Bearing Installation
Replace the needle bearings, ball bearing, grease seals
and circlip with new ones.
Install the needle bearings, ball bearing, grease seals and
circlip as shown in the figure.
Insert the needle bearing driver [A] into the needle bearing
[B] and press the needle bearing into the housing u ...
Armature Inspection
Using the × 1 Ω hand tester range, measure the resistance
between any two commutator segments [A].
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
If there is a high resistance or no reading (∞) between any
two segments, a winding is open and the starter motor
must be replaced.
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