Kawasaki ZX-10R Automobile User Manual


 
2-60 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Procedure
Apply brake fluid to the outside of the piston, and push it
into the cylinder by hand.
Replace the shaft rubber friction boot [A] and dust boot
[B].
Apply a thin coat of PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease to
the caliper holder shafts [C] and holder holes [D] (PBC is
a special high temperature, water-resistance grease).
Install the pad spring [A] in the caliper as shown.
Install the pads (see Rear Brake Pad Installation in the
Brakes chapter).
Wipe up any spilled brake fluid on the caliper with wet
cloth.
Spark Plug Repla cement
Remove:
Stick Coils (see Stick Coil (Ignition Coil together with
Spark Plug Cap) Removal in the Electrical System chap-
ter)
Remove the spark plug using the 16 mm (0.63 in.) plug
wrench [A] vertically.
Owner’s Tool - Spark Plug Wrench, 16 mm: 92110-1132
Replace the spark plug with a new one.
Standard Spark Plug
Type: NGK CR9EIA-9
Insert new spark plug in the plug hole, and finger-tighten
it first.
Using the plug wrench [A] vertically, tighten the plug.
CAUTION
The insulator of the spark plug may break if when
the wrench is inclined during tightening.
Torque - Spark Plugs: 13 N·m (1.3 kgf·m, 115 in·lb)
Install the stick coils securely.
Be sure the stick coils are installed by pulling up it lightly.
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