Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb Replacement
- Remove the upper seat cover (see Seat Cover Removal
in the Frame chapter).
- Disconnect the tail/brake light connector [A].
- Turn the socket [A] counterclockwise and remove the
socket together with the bulb.
- Push and turn the turn signal light bulb [A] counterclockwise
and remove it.
- Replace the bulb with a new one.
- Insert the new bulb [A] by aligning its pins [B] with the
grooves [C] in the socket, and turn the bulb clockwise
securely.
- Fit the tabs [A] of the socket into the grooves [B] of the
turn signal light housing.
- Turn the socket clockwise.
Another Bulb: Repeat the above steps.
US, CA and CAL Models
- Remove:
Screw [A]
Rear Turn Signal Light Lens [B]
- Push and turn the turn signal light bulb [A] counterclockwise
and remove it.
- Replace the bulb with a new one.
- Insert the new bulb [A] by aligning its pins [B] with the
grooves [C] in the socket, and turn the bulb clockwise
securely.
Check that the “R” (Right) or “L” (Left) mark [B].
- Tighten:
Torque - Rear Turn Signal Light Lens Screws: 1.0 N·m(0.10
kgf·m, 8.9 in·lb)
Another Bulb: Repeat the above steps.
Remove:
Screws [A]
License Plate Light Cover [B]
Pull the bulb [A] out of the socket [B].
NOTICE
Do not turn the bulb. Pull the bulb out to prevent
damage to the bulb. Do not use ...
Remove the battery (see Battery Removal).
Take the turn signal relay [A] off the rear fender.
Disconnect the connector [B].
Connect one 12 V battery and turn signal lights as indicate ...
Other materials:
Exploded View
10. US, CA, CAL and AU Models
11. ZX1000JD/KD
G: Apply grease.
L: Apply a non-permanent locking agent.
R: Replacement Parts
S: Follow the specified tightening sequence.
1. US, CA and CAL Models
2. ZX1000J Model
3. ZX1000K Model
4. AU Model
5. Face the large diameter side re ...
Thermostat Removal
Remove:
Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System
(DFI) chapter)
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Throttle Body Assy (see Throttle Body Assy Removal in
the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Throttle Body Assy Holder Clamp [A]
...
Spring Plate Free Play Measurement
Insufficient clutch free play will cause the engine braking
effect to be more sudden, resulting in rear wheel hop. On
the other hand, if the free play is excessive, the clutch lever
may feel “spongy” or pulsate when pulled.
Hold an extra drive shaft in a vise and install the following
c ...
License Plate Light Bulb Replacement
Turn Signal Relay Inspection