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 LubricationFuel Tank Installation
Note the above WARNING (see Fuel Tank Removal).
Run the hoses correctly (see Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing
section in the Appendix chapter).
Check that the dampers [A] are in place on the fuel tank.
If the dampers are damaged or deteriorated, replace
them.
If the fuel tank brack ...
Check 3-1: CAN Communication Line Resistance Inspection
Set the hand tester [A] to the ×1 Ω range and connect it
to the terminal [11] and [12] in the meter unit.
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
CAN Communication Line Resistance (at Meter Unit)
Standard: 122 126 Ω
If the tester reading is not specified, replace the meter ...
Inner Tube Inspection
Visually inspect the inner tube [A].
If there is any damage, replace the inner tube. Since
damage to the inner tube damages the oil seal, replace
the oil seal whenever the inner tube is replaced.
NOTICE
If the inner tube is badly bent or creased, replace
it. Excessive bending, followed by ...