Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Coolant Reserve Tank Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Cooling System / Coolant / Coolant Reserve Tank Installation

Install the following to the coolant reserve tank [A].

Pad [B] Gasket [C] Cap [D] Collar [E]
Install the coolant reserve tank and tighten the bolt [F].
Run the hoses correctly (see Cable,Wire, and Hose Routing section in the Appendix chapter).
Fill the coolant reserve tank with coolant (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).

Coolant Reserve Tank Installation

Coolant Reserve Tank Removal

Remove: Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly Removal in the Frame chapter) Bolt [A] Cap [B] Pour the coolant into a container. Remove: Radiator Overflow Hose [C] (Discon ...

Water Pump

Water Pump Removal Refer to the Oil Pump Removal in the Engine Lubrication System chapter. Water Pump Installation Refer to the Oil Pump Installation in the Engine Lubrication System chapter. ...

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Coolant Deterioration Inspection
Remove the right lower fairing (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame chapter). Visually inspect the coolant in the reserve tank [A]. If whitish cotton-like wafts are observed, aluminum parts in the cooling system are corroded. If the coolant is brown, iron or steel parts are rusting. I ...

Exhaust Pipe Installation
Replace the exhaust pipe gaskets [A] and premuffler chamber gasket [B] with new ones. Install the premuffler chamber gasket to the premuffler chamber [C] until it is bottomed so that the chamfer side faces exhaust pipe [D]. Install the exhaust pipe clamp [E] as shown in the figure. I ...

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 ...