Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Alternator Rotor Removal

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Electrical System / Charging System / Alternator Rotor Removal

Remove the alternator cover (see Alternator Cover Removal).
Clean off the oil from the outer circumference of the rotor.
Hold the alternator rotor steady with the rotor holder [A] and suitable washer or plate [B].

Special Tools - Grip [C]: 57001-1591 Rotor Holder: 57001-1666 Flywheel Puller Assembly, M38 × 1.5/M35 × 1.5 [D]: 57001-1405 Rotor Holder Attachment: 57001-1689

Alternator Rotor Removal

Suitable Washer [A] (Aluminum) Inside Diameter [B]: 40 mm (1.6 in.) Outside Diameter [C]: 60 mm (2.4 in.) Thickness: About 2 mm (0.08 in.)

Alternator Rotor Removal

Remove the rotor bolt and washer.
Using the flywheel puller [A], remove the alternator rotor from the crankshaft.

Special Tool - Flywheel Puller Assembly, M38 × 1.5/M35 × 1.5: 57001-1405

NOTICE

Do not attempt to strike the alternator rotor itself.

Striking the rotor can cause the magnets to lose their magnetism.

Alternator Rotor Removal

Stator Coil Installation

Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of the stator coil bolts and tighten them. Torque - Stator Coil Bolts: 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 106 in·lb) Using a high flash-point solvent, ...

Alternator Rotor Installation

Using a cleaning fluid, clean off any oil or dirt on the following portions and dry them with a clean cloth. Crankshaft Tapered Portion [A] Alternator Rotor Tapered Portion [B] Install th ...

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Pressure Testing
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Rear Sprocket Removal
Remove the rear wheel (see Rear Wheel Removal in the Wheels/Tires chapter). NOTICE Do not lay the wheel on the ground with the disc facing down. This can damage or warp the disc. Place blocks under the wheel so that the disc does not touch the ground. Remove: Rear Sprocket Nu ...

Lubrication
It is important to lubricate rotating or sliding parts during assembly to minimize wear during initial operation. Lubrication points are called out throughout this manual, apply the specific oil or grease as specified. Direction of Engine Rotation When rotating the crankshaft by hand, the fre ...