Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Balancer Assemble

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Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the ribs of the balancer [A].

Balancer Assemble

Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the ribs of the balancer gear [A].
Check that the rubber dampers [B] are in place.

Face the linked portion [C] to the bottom.

Balancer Assemble

Assemble the balancer weight [A] and the gear [B].

Align the punch mark [C] of the balancer weight and the groove [D] of the gear.

Balancer Assemble

Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the needle bearings [A].
Install the needle bearings and the washers [B].

Face the grooved side of the washer to inside.

Balancer Assemble

Balancer Removal

Remove: Engine (see Engine Removal in the Engine Removal/Installation chapter) Oil Pan (see Oil Pan Removal in the Engine Lubrication System chapter) Remove: Balancer Shaft Clamp Lever ...

Balancer Installation

Position the crankshaft at #2, 3 positions TDC or at #1, 4 positions TDC. Install the balancer assembly as follows. Align the punch mark [A] on the weight and the projection [B] on the cran ...

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Check 2-3: Intake Air Temperature Inspection
Disconnect the intake air temperature sensor connector [A] (see Intake Air Temperature Sensor Removal in the Self-Diagnosis System chapter). Connect the variable rheostat [B] to the R/BK lead [C] and BR/BK lead [D] terminals. Turn the ignition switch to ON. Read the temperatur ...

Clutch Plate Warp Inspection
Place each friction plate or steel plate on a surface plate and measure the gap between the surface plate [A] and each friction plate or steel plate [B] with a thickness gauge [C]. The gap is the amount of friction or steel plate warp. If any plate is warped over the service limit, repla ...

Connecting Rod Installation
NOTICE To minimize vibration, the connecting rods should have the same weight mark. Big End Cap [A] Connecting Rod [B] Weight Mark, Alphabet [C] Diameter Mark [D] (“” or No Mark) NOTICE If the connecting rods, big end bearing inserts, or crankshaft are replaced with new ones, select ...