Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual: Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation

Kawasaki Ninja Service Manual / Self-Diagnosis System / Water Temperature Sensor (Service Code 14) / Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation

NOTICE

Never drop the water temperature sensor especially on a hard surface. Such a shock to the sensor can damage it.

Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation

Remove the throttle body assy (see Throttle Body Assy Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter).
Drain the coolant (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).
Remove: Connector [A] Water Temperature Sensor [B] with O-ring
Replace the O-ring with a new one and apply grease to it.
Tighten: Torque - Water Temperature Sensor: 12 N·m(1.2 kgf·m, 106 in·lb)
Fill the engine with coolant and bleed the air from the cooling system (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).

Water Temperature Sensor (Service Code 14)

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Water Temperature Sensor Output Voltage Inspection

NOTE Be sure the battery is fully charged. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. Remove the throttle body assy (see Throttle Body Assy Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter). Disconnect the w ...

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Remove the bolts and seat cover. A. Bolts B. Seat Cover Remove the mounting bolts and pull off the seat upward. A. Mounting Bolts B. Rider’s Seat ...

Exhaust Butterfly Valve Cable Removal
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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 ...