Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Turn Signal Relay Inspection

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Electrical System / Lighting System / Turn Signal Relay Inspection

Remove the battery (see Battery Removal).
Take the turn signal relay [A] off the rear fender.
Disconnect the connector [B].

Turn Signal Relay Inspection

Connect one 12 V battery and turn signal lights as indicated in the figure, and count how many times the lights blink for one minute.

Turn Signal Relay [A] Turn Signal Lights [B] 12 V Battery [C]

If the lights do not blink as specified, replace the turn signal relay.

Testing Turn Signal Relay

Turn Signal Relay Inspection

(*): Cycle(s) per minute

(**): Corrected to “one light burned out”.

Turn Signal Light Circuit

Turn Signal Light Circuit

1. Ignition Switch

2. Joint Connector A

3. Rear Right Turn Signal Light 12 V 10 W

4. Rear Left Turn Signal Light 12 V 10 W

5. Joint Connector B

6. Battery

7. Main Fuse 30 A

8. Frame Ground

9. Turn Signal Relay

10. Turn Signal Switch

11. Turn Signal Relay Fuse 10 A

12. Fuse Box 1

13. Front Left Turn Signal Light (LED)

14. Front Right Turn Signal Light (LED)

15. Turn Signal Indicator Light (LED)

Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb Replacement

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