If the oil leakage is found on it, replace the steering damper with a new one (see Steering Damper Removal/ Installation in the Steering chapter).

ZX1000JD/KD [B]

Steering Stem Bearing LubricationSteering Stem Bearing Lubrication
Remove the steering stem (see Stem, Stem Bearing Removal
in the Steering chapter).
Using a high flash-point solvent, wash the upper and
lower ball bearings [A] in the cages.
Wipe the upper and lower outer races which are press
-fitted into the head pipe to clean off grease and dirt.
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Oil Level Inspection
If the oil has just been changed, start
the engine and run it for severalminutes
at idle speed. This fills the oil
filter with oil. Stop the engine, then
wait several minutes until the oil settles.
NOTICE
Racing the engine before the oil
reaches every part can cause engine
seizure.
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Engine No. ZXT00JE003023
1. Heat Insulation Rubber Plate
2. For Air Switching Valve Hoses (Place the air switching valve above the
rubber plate.)
3. For Stick Coils
4. For Throttle Body Assy Holder #2 and #3
5. For Water Temperature Sensor
6. Insert the tab into the slot.
7. For Throttle Body Assy Holder #4
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