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 ...

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Storage of Removed Parts
After all the parts including subassembly parts have been cleaned, store the parts in a clean area. Put a clean cloth or plastic sheet over the parts to protect from any foreign materials that may collect before re-assembly. Inspection Reuse of worn or damaged parts may lead to serious acci ...

Rear Shock Absorber Inspection
Remove the rear shock absorber (see Rear Shock Absorber Removal). Visually inspect the following items. Smooth Stroke Oil Leakage Crack or Dent If there is any damage to the rear shock absorber, replace it. Visually inspect the rubber bushing [A]. If it show any signs o ...

Jump starting
If your motorcycle battery is “run down”, it should be removed and charged. If this is not practical, a 12 volt booster battery and jumper cables may be used to start the engine. DANGER Battery acid generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. It i ...