Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Ignition system check
- Remove the spark plugs and reattach them to the spark plug caps.
- Put the engine stop switch in
the "
" position and ignition
switch in the "on" position.While holding a spark plug with its base firmly against the engine, push the electric starter button. If the ignition system is operating properly, a blue spark should jump across the spark plug gap.
- If there is no spark, clean the
spark plug. Replace it if necessary.
Retry the above procedure with the cleaned spark plug or new one.
- If there is still no spark, take your machine to your authorized suzuki dealer.
 Warning
Avoid performing this check if you are not familiar with this procedure, or if you have a heart condition or wear a pacemaker. Keep the spark plug away from the spark plug hole during this test. |
Complaint
: engine stalls
- Make sure there is enough fuel in the fuel tank.
- If the fuel injection indicator
displays "fi", showing signs of
trouble in the fuel injection system,
take your machine to an
authorized suzuki dealer.
Refer to the "instrument panel:' section for fuel injection system indicator explanation.
- Check the ignition system for intermittent spark.
- Check the idle speed. If necessary,
adjust it using a tachometer.
The correct idle speed is 1050- 1250 r/min.
Fuel supply check
If the fuel injection indicator displays
"fi", showing signs of trouble
in the fuel injection system,
take your machine to an authorized
suzuki dealer. Refer to the
"instrument pan ...
Other materials:
Emission control warranty
Suzuki motor corporation warrants
to the ultimate purchaser
and each subsequent purchaser
that this vehicle is designed, built,
and equipped so as to conform at
the time of sale with all U.S. Emission
standards applicable at the
time of manufacture, and that it is
free from defects in materi ...
Specifications
Tightening torque specifications
Note
the specified tightening torque is described in the following.
“Body frame construction” “front footrest bracket construction”
“side-stand construction”
Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this ...
Gear position (gp) switch removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off.
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank
removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g-
9).
Disconnect the gear position switch lead wire
coupler (1).
Remove the engine sprocket cover. Refer to “engine sprocket r ...