Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 257 of 762

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ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 8-5
Engine Removal/Installation
Engine Removal
• Support the rear part of the swingarm with a stand.
• Squeeze
  [A].
           the brake lever slowly and hold it with a band

                          WARNING
    Motorcycle may fall over unexpectedly resulting in
    an accident or injury. Be sure to hold the front brake
    when removing the engine.

                          NOTICE
    Be sure to hold the front brake when removing the
    engine, or the motorcycle may fall over. The engine
    or the motorcycle could be damaged.

• Drain:
   Engine Oil (see Engine Oil Change(2-33))
     Coolant (see Coolant Change(2-22))
•   Remove:
     Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal(15-11))
     Clutch Cable Lower End (see Clutch Cable Removal(6
     -6))
     Radiator (see Radiator and Radiator Fan Re-
     moval(4-14))
     Exhaust Pipe (see Exhaust Pipe Removal(5-45))
     Air Switching Valve (see Air Switching Valve Removal(5
     -14))
     Throttle Body Assy (see Throttle Body Assy Removal(3
     -50))
     Shift Lever (see Shift Pedal Removal(9-30))
     Engine Sprocket (see Engine Sprocket Removal(11-10))

• Slide the dust cover [A].
• Remove
  [C].
           the nut [B] and disconnect the starter motor cable

• Disconnect the water temperature sensor connector [D].

• Open the clamp [A].
• Disconnect the side stand switch connector [B].