Fuel Injector Nozzle 49033-1060 Kawasaki Brute Force Teryx

Fuel Injector Nozzle 49033-1060 Kawasaki Brute Force Teryx

This fuel injector is manufactured to OEM specifications as a direct replacement part. Each unit undergoes quality testing for flow rate, pressure rating, and durability to ensure reliable field performance. Designed for professional mechanics and fleet operators who need parts that fit right the first time.

Vehicle Compatibility

Replaces OEM Part Numbers

49033-1060 • 490331060 • Application • Following • Models • Kawasaki • Brute • Force • 2012-2014Kawasaki • 2012-2015Kawasaki • 2008-2011Kawasaki • Teryx

Signs You Need a Replacement

If your equipment is showing any of these symptoms, the injectors & nozzle may be the cause:

• Rough idle or misfire — Uneven fuel delivery from a worn injector causes the engine to shake at idle. On Kawasaki engines, this is often accompanied by a knocking sound under load.
• Black or white exhaust smoke — Black smoke means excess fuel; white smoke indicates incomplete combustion. Both point to injector spray pattern degradation.
• Loss of engine power — A single failing injector reduces cylinder output. Multi-cylinder engines lose noticeable power when one injector flows less than the rest.
• Increased fuel consumption — Poor atomization means the engine burns more fuel to produce the same power. Monitor your fuel burn rate as an early warning sign.
• Hard starting or no start — If the injector doesn’t deliver fuel on cranking, the cylinder won’t fire. This is especially common in cold weather with worn nozzles.
• Fuel in engine oil (dilution) — Fuel leaking past the injector seat seal contaminates the crankcase oil. If the oil level rises or smells of diesel, inspect the injectors immediately.

Replace as a Set

Replace all injectors as a set whenever possible. On Kawasaki engines, mixing old and new injectors creates uneven fuel delivery — the new injectors compensate for the worn ones, shortening their life. When installing, use new copper sealing washers and torque to the specification in the service manual. After installation, run the engine at idle for 5 minutes to bleed air from the fuel system, then check for leaks at each injector connection before putting the machine under load.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Kawasaki models does this part fit?
Refer to the Vehicle Compatibility table above for the full list of Kawasaki models. Each listing includes the body type, engine, and production years. Match your vehicle’s engine code (stamped on the engine block) against the listed codes to confirm.

Can I cross-reference 49033-1060 with 490331060?
Yes. Both 49033-1060 and 490331060 are interchangeable OEM numbers for this part. They refer to the same component with the same specifications, just different part number revisions.

My vehicle is a 9033 model – is it covered?
The compatibility range for this part includes 9033-1060. The 9033 model year falls within this range, but verify the engine code and body type match. Mid-year production changes sometimes mean two vehicles from the same model year use different parts.

What are the common failure signs on a Kawasaki engine?
On Kawasaki engines, watch for black exhaust smoke under load, rough idle, misfire codes (P0300 series), and loss of power. A single failing injector can reduce engine output by up to 25%. If you notice fuel in the engine oil, the injector seat seal is likely compromised.

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