Engine Top End
Camshaft Chain Tensioner Installation
In this manual: Engine Top End
~1min read
- Replace the O-ring [A] with a new one.
- Apply grease to the new O-ring.
- Release the stopper [B] and push the push rod [C] into the interior of the tensioner body [D] so that the position of the push rod is 3 or 4 notches [E] as shown in the figure.
- Install the tensioner body so that the stopper faces upward.

- Tighten the tensioner mounting bolts [A].

- Install: Rod [B] Spring [C] Washer [D]
- Tighten the cap bolt [E].
Torque - Camshaft Chain Tensioner Cap Bolt: 20 NВ·m (2.0 kgfВ·m, 15 ftВ·lb)
Test yourself
A quick Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
Was this page helpful?