FUEL SYSTEM (DFI) 3-39

Water Temperature Sensor (Service Code/Character-14/AqUt)

Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation

CAUTION

Never drop the sensor, especially on a hard surface.

Such a shock to the sensor can damage it.

Disconnect the sensor connector [A], and unscrew the water temperature sensor [B].

When installing the water temperature sensor, remove the exhaust manifold for the engine oil filling in the hollow of the exhaust manifold.

Fill the hollow of the exhaust manifold [A] with the engine oil (10W-30) [B] as shown, before installing the water tem- perature sensor [C].

[D]5 mm (0.2 in.)

Tighten:

Torque - Water Temperature Sensor: 15 N·m (1.5 kgf·m, 11 ft·lb)

Output Voltage Inspection

NOTE

Be sure the battery is fully charged.

Remove the ECU (see ECU Removal). Do not disconnect the connector.

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Kawasaki STX-15F Water Temperature Sensor Service Code/Character-14/AqUt, Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation