2012 Kawasaki NINJA 650 Owners Manual - Page 117

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 115 the engine idling, turn the han• With dlebar to each side. If handlebar movement changes the idle speed, the throttle cables may be improperly adjusted or incorrectly routed, or they may be damaged. Be sure to correct any of these conditions before idling. Engine Vacuum Synchronization Engine vacuum synchronization must be checked and adjusted periodically in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart by a competent mechanic following the procedures in the Service Manual. WARNING Operation with improperly adjusted, incorrectly routed, or damaged cables could result in an unsafe riding condition. Be sure the control cables are adjusted and routed correctly, and are free from damage. the right side fairing (refer to • Install the "Cooling System" section in this chapter). NOTE żPoor engine vacuum synchronization will cause unstable idling, sluggish throttle response, and reduce engine power and performance.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
115
•
With the engine idling, turn the han-
dlebar to each side.
If handlebar
movement changes the idle speed,
the throttle cables may be improperly
adjusted or incorrectly routed, or they
may be damaged. Be sure to correct
any of these conditions before idling.
WARNING
Operation
with
improperly
ad-
justed,
incorrectly
routed,
or
damaged cables could result in
an unsafe riding condition.
Be
sure the control cables are ad-
justed and routed correctly, and
are free from damage.
•
Install the right side fairing (refer to
the “Cooling System” section in this
chapter).
Engine Vacuum Synchronization
Engine
vacuum
synchronization
must be checked and adjusted period-
ically in accordance with the Periodic
Maintenance
Chart
by
a
competent
mechanic following the procedures in
the Service Manual.
NOTE
°
Poor engine vacuum synchronization
will cause unstable idling, sluggish
throttle response, and reduce engine
power and performance.