Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Self-Diagnosis Outline

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Self-Diagnosis System / Self-Diagnosis / Self-Diagnosis Outline

The self-diagnosis system is monitoring the following mechanisms.

DFI System and Ignition System S-KTRC System Immobilizer System (Equipped Models) KIBS and ABS (Equipped Models) ESD (Electronic Steering Damper) System (ZX1000JD/KD) The following warning indicator lights (LED) are used for symbols of below table.


Self-Diagnosis Outline


The self-diagnosis system has two modes and can be switched to another mode by operating the meter unit.

User Mode

The ECU notifies the rider of troubles in DFI system, ignition system, S-KTRC system and immobilizer system (equipped models) by lighting or blinking the warning indicator light (LED) [A], FI warning symbol [B] and immobilizer warning symbol [C] when DFI, ignition, S-KTRC and immobilizer system parts are faulty, and initiates fail-safe function. In case of serious troubles, ECU stops the injection and ignition operations.

User Mode


For KIBS and ABS system (equipped models), the KIBS hydraulic unit notifies the rider of troubles in KIBS and ABS system by lighting or blinking the red warning indicator light (LED) [A], KIBS warning symbol [B] and ABS indicator light (LED) [C] when KIBS and ABS parts are faulty, and initiates fail-safe function.

For ESD system (ZX1000JD/KD), the ESD ECU notifies the rider of troubles in ESD system by lighting the yellow warning indicator light (LED) and ESD warning symbol [D] when ESD parts are faulty, and initiates fail-safe function.

User Mode


Dealer Mode

The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) displays the service code(s) [A] to show the problem(s) which the above system has at the moment of diagnosis.

Dealer Mode


Self-Diagnosis
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Self-Diagnosis Procedures
NOTE Use a fully charged battery when conducting self-diagnosis. Otherwise, the light (LED) and symbol do not light or blink. Turn the ignition switch to ON. When a problem occurs with D ...

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Swingarm Bearing, Sleeve Inspection
NOTICE Do not remove the bearings for inspection. Removal may damage them. Inspect the needle bearings [A] and ball bearing installed in the swingarm. The rollers and ball in a bearing normally wear very little, and wear is difficult to measure. Instead of measuring, visually inspec ...

Piston Ring Groove Width Inspection
Measure the piston ring groove width. Use a vernier caliper at several points around the piston. Piston Ring Groove Width Standard: Top [A] 0.82 0.84 mm (0.0323 0.0331 in.) Second [B] 0.82 0.84 mm (0.0323 0.0331 in.) Service Limit: 0.92 mm (0.036 in.) Second 0.92 mm (0.036 in.) ...

Connecting Rod Twist Inspection
With the big-end arbor [A] still on V block [C], hold the connecting rod horizontally and measure the amount that the arbor [B] varies from being paralleled with the surface plate over a 100 mm (3.94 in.) length of the arbor to determine the amount of connecting rod twist. If the conne ...