NOTE
In dusty areas, the element should be replaced more frequently than the recommended interval.
| WARNING If dirt or dust is allowed to pass through into the throttle body assy, the throttle may become stuck, possibly causing accident. Replace the air cleaner element according to the maintenance chart. |
NOTICE
If dirt gets through into the engine, excessive engine wear and possibly engine damage will occur.
NOTICE
Use only the recommended air cleaner element (Kawasaki part number 11013-0041). Using another air cleaner element will wear the engine prematurely or lower the engine performance.

Fuel Hose ReplacementLubrication
Lubrication is necessary after riding
through rain or on wet roads, or any
time that the chain appears dry.
Use a lubricant for sealed chains to
prevent deterioration of chain seals. If
the chain is especially dirty, clean it
using a cleaner for sealed chains following
the instructions suppli ...
Intake Air Temperature Sensor Resistance Inspection
Remove the intake air temperature sensor (see Intake Air
Temperature Sensor Removal).
Suspend the sensor [A] in a container of machine oil so
that the heat-sensitive portion is submerged.
Suspend a thermometer [B] with the heat-sensitive portion
[C] located in almost the same depth with ...
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 ...