Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Sidestand Switch Operation Inspection

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Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand (see Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter).
Inspect the sidestand switch [A] operation accordance to below table.

Sidestand Switch Operation Inspection

Sidestand Switch Operation

Sidestand Switch Operation

If the sidestand switch operation does not work, inspect or replace the following parts.

Battery (see Charging Condition Inspection in the Electrical System chapter)

Main Fuse 30 A (see Fuse Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Ignition Fuse 15 A (see Fuse Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Ignition Switch (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Sidestand Switch (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Engine Stop Switch (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Starter Button (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Gear Position Switch (see Gear Position Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Starter Lockout Switch (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Starter Relay (see Starter Relay Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Relay Box (see Relay Circuit Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Starter Circuit Relay (see Relay Circuit Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Harness (see Wiring Inspection in the Electrical System chapter)

If the all parts are good condition, replace the ECU (see ECU Removal/Installation in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter).

Headlight Aiming Adjustment

NOTE Do not turn the bolts [A] because the reflector in the headlight comes off. (In the photo, the headlight unit has been removed for clarity.) NOTE The left adjuster [A] and right adjus ...

Engine Stop Switch Operation Inspection

First Step Set the gear position in the neutral position. Turn the ignition switch to ON. Turn the engine stop switch to stop position [A]. Push the starter button. The engine does not s ...

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Drive Chain Slack Inspection
NOTE Check the slack with the motorcycle setting on its sidestand. Clean the chain if it is dirty, and lubricate it if it appears dry. Check the wheel alignment (see Wheel Alignment Inspection). Rotate the rear wheel to find the position where the chain is tightest. Measure the ver ...

IC Igniter Inspection
The IC igniter is built in the ECU [A]. Refer to the following items. Interlock Operation Inspection (see Interlock Operation Inspection) Ignition System Troubleshooting (see Ignition System section) ECU Power Supply Inspection (see ECU Power Supply Inspection in the Fuel System (D ...

Compression Damping Force Adjustment
There are two adjustments you can make to the compression damping force. High Speed Compression Damping Adjuster [A] Low Speed Compression Damping Adjuster [B] To adjust the high speed compression damping force, turn the outside damping adjuster with a wrench to the desired position ...