Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Subthrottle Valve Actuator Inspection

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Self-Diagnosis System / Subthrottle Valve Actuator (Service Code 62) / Subthrottle Valve Actuator Inspection

NOTE

Be sure the battery is fully charged.

Remove the air cleaner housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter).
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Check to see that all the subthrottle valves [A] open and close smoothly.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.

If the subthrottle valves do not operate, check the subthrottle valve actuator resistance (see Subthrottle Valve Actuator Resistance Inspection).

Subthrottle Valve Actuator Inspection

Subthrottle Valve Actuator Removal

NOTICE Do not remove the subthrottle valve actuator [A] since it has been adjusted and set with precision at the factory. Never drop the throttle body assy especially on a hard surface. Such a ...

Subthrottle Valve Actuator Resistance Inspection

Turn the ignition switch to OFF. Disconnect the subthrottle valve actuator connector [A]. Connect a digital meter to the subthrottle valve actuator connector [A]. Measure the subthr ...

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Special Tools
Inside Circlip Pliers: 57001-143 Oil Seal & Bearing Remover: 57001-1058 Bearing Driver Set: 57001-1129 Jack: 57001-1238 Bearing Remover Head, 15 × 17: 57001-1267 Fork Oil Level Gauge: 57001-1290 Bearing Remover Shaft, 13: 57001-1377 Fork Oil Seal Driver, 43: 57001-15 ...

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