Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Headlight bulb and position light bulb replacement
| Caution when you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean the bulb with a cloth moistened with alcohol or soap water to prevent premature bulb failure. |
Low beam bulb
- Remove the combination meter. Refer to “combination meter removal and installation” in section 9c .
- Disconnect the headlight (low beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (low beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (low beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
High beam bulb
- Remove the body cowling cover. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Disconnect the headlight (high beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (high beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (high beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
Position light bulb
- Disconnect the position light socket (1).
- Replace the position light bulb (2) with a new one.
- Reinstall the position light socket.
Headlight removal and installation
Removal
Remove the body cowling assembly. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Remove the air intake pipes (1). Refer to “exterior parts removal and
ins ...
Headlight beam adjustment
Adjust the headlight beam, both horizontally and
vertically.
Note
to adjust the headlight beam, adjust the
beam horizontally first, then vertically.
It is not necessar ...
Other materials:
Brake fluid replacement
Caution
handle brake fluid with care: the fluid reacts
chemically with paint, plastic, rubber
materials, etc.
Front brake
Place the motorcycle on a level surface and keep the
handlebars straight.
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and
diaphragm.
Suck u ...
Electrical parts connector / coupler
Faulty fi system is often related to poor electrical
contact of connector/coupler. Before servicing
individual electronic part, check electrical contact of
the connector/coupler.
When connecting a connector, be sure to push it in
until a click is felt.
With a lock type coupler ...
Spark plugs
Your motorcycle comes equipped
with ngk cr9e or denso
u27esr-n spark plugs. To determine
if the standard spark plug is
right for your usage, check the
color of the plug's porcelain center
electrode insulator after motorcycle
operation. A light brown
color indicates that the plug is correct.
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