Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Fuel tank removal and installation
Removal
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- Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Take out the fuel tank prop stay (1).
- Remove the bolts.
- Lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay.
- Disconnect the fuel pump lead wire coupler (2).
- Place a rag under the fuel feed hose (3) and disconnect the fuel feed hose from the fuel tank.
| Caution when removing the fuel tank, do not leave the fuel feed hose on the fuel pump side. |
- Disconnect the fuel tank drain hose (4).
- Disconnect the surge hose (5). (For e-33)
- disconnect the fuel tank breather hose. (Except for e-33)
- Remove the fuel tank by removing its bracket bolt (6).
Installation
Install the fuel tank in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following point:
| Note connect the fuel feed hose to the fuel pump until it locks securely (a click is heard). |
Fuel tank construction
Fuel tank heat
shield
: aluminum film side should face the engine side.
Fuel tank front cover
Fuel tank front bracket
Velcro fastenings
: clean the adhesiv ...
Fuel pump components
Fuel level gauge
Fuel pressure regulator assembly
O-ring
Joint
Fuel pump
Fuel pump case
Fuel mesh filter
10
N·m (1.0 Kgf-m, 7.0 Lbf-ft)
Appl ...
Other materials:
Precautions
Precautions for driveline / axle
Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).
Never inspect or
adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.
Caution
do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or such similar
solvent. These fluids will d ...
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
Note
required service material is also described in the following.
“Water hose routing diagram” “water pump components” “water
pump construction”
Special tool
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Conrod crank pin bearing inspection and
selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d-
49).
Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” .
Inspection
Inspect the bearing surfaces for any signs of fusion,
pitting, burn or flaws. If any, replace them with a
specified set of bearings.
Place the plastigauge axially along ...