Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Fuel mesh filter inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel mesh filter in the following procedures:
- remove the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and assembly” .
- If the fuel mesh filter is clogged with foreign particles, it hinders smooth gasoline flow resulting in loss of engine power. Such a filter should be cleaned by blowing with compressed air.
| Note when the fuel mesh filter is dirtied excessively, replace the fuel filter cartridge with a new one. |
- After finishing the fuel mesh filter inspection, reinstall the fuel mesh filter. Refer to “fuel pump disassembly and assembly” .
Fuel injector / Fuel delivery pipe / t-joint removal and installation
Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” in section 1d .
Fuel pump disassembly and assembly
Disassembly
Remove the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” .
Remove the fuel pump assembly (1) by removing its
mounting bolts diagonally.
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Fuel injector inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel injector in the following procedures:
remove the fuel injector. Refer to “throttle body disassembly and
assembly” in section 1d .
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Other materials:
Fuel and oil recommendation
Fuel (for USA and Canada)
Use only unleaded gasoline of at least 90 pump octane
(r/2 + m/2).
Gasoline containing mtbe (meltyl tertiary butyl ether),
less than 10% ethanol, or less than 5% methanol with
appropriate cosolvents and corrosion inhibitor is
permissible.
Fuel (for other countries) ...
Iat sensor removal and installation
Removal
Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and
installation” in section 1d .
Remove the iat sensor (1) from the air cleaner box.
Installation
Install the iat sensor in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following point:
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Drive chain cleaning and
oiling
Clean and oil the chain as follows:
Wash the chain with kerosene.
Kerosene will lubricate and
clean the chain.
Warning
Kerosene can be hazardous .
Kerosene is flammable. Children
or pets may be harmed
from contact with kerosene.
Keep flames and smoking
mater ...