Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Self-Diagnosis Procedures

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Self-Diagnosis System / Self-Diagnosis / Self-Diagnosis Procedures

NOTE

Use a fully charged battery when conducting self-diagnosis. Otherwise, the light (LED) and symbol do not light or blink.

Turn the ignition switch to ON.

Self-Diagnosis Procedures

When a problem occurs with DFI system and ignition system, the warning indicator light (LED) [A] goes on and FI warning symbol [B] are displayed on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) to alert the rider.

For models equipped with S-KTRC system, the warning indicator light (LED) [C] goes on and S-KTRC symbols [D] are alternately displayed on the LCD, when a problem occurs in the system.

When a problem occurs with immobilizer system (equipped models), the red warning indicator light (LED) [A] blinks and immobilizer warning symbol [B] is displayed on the LCD.
For models equipped with ABS system (ZX1000K), the yellow warning indicator light (LED) [C] goes on, when a problem occurs in the system. However, when the warning indicator light (LED) goes off after the motorcycle runs at 20 km/h (12 mph) or above for one minute or more, the ABS is normal.
For models equipped with KIBS system (ZX1000K), the yellow warning indicator light (LED) [D] goes on and KIBS symbol [E] are displayed on the LCD, when a problem occurs in the system.
For models equipped with ESD system (ZX1000JD/KD), the yellow warning indicator light (LED) goes on and ESD symbol [F] are displayed on the LCD, when a problem occurs in the system.

Self-Diagnosis Procedures

Push the upper button [A] to display the odometer [B].

Self-Diagnosis Procedures

Push the upper button [A] for more than two seconds.
The service code [B] is displayed on the LCD by the number of two digits.

The service code of the KIBS and ABS adds “b” at the left side of the code.

The service code of the ESD adds “E” at the left side of the code.

Self-Diagnosis Procedures

Any of the following procedures ends self-diagnosis.

When the service code is displayed on the LCD, push the upper button and lower buttons for more than two seconds.

The display will return to the odometer.

When the ignition switch is turned to OFF.

Self-Diagnosis Flow Chart

Self-Diagnosis Flow Chart

Self-Diagnosis Outline

The self-diagnosis system is monitoring the following mechanisms. DFI System and Ignition System S-KTRC System Immobilizer System (Equipped Models) KIBS and ABS (Equipped Models) ESD (Electron ...

Service Code Reading

The service code(s) is displayed on the LCD by the number of two digits. NOTE The service code of the KIBS and ABS adds “b” at the left side of the code. The service code of the ESD adds ...

Other materials:

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 ...

Gear Position Switch Output Voltage Inspection
NOTE Be sure the battery is fully charged. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. Remove the fuel tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter). Disconnect the sidestand switch/gear position switch lead connector [A]. Connect the measuring adapter [A] between the ...

Connecting Rod Bend Inspection
Remove the connecting rod big end bearing inserts, and reinstall the connecting rod big end cap. Select an arbor [A] of the same diameter as the connecting rod big end, and insert the arbor through the connecting rod big end. Select an arbor of the same diameter as the piston pin and ...