Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Muffler / muffler chamber / exhaust pipe removal and installation
Removal
- Loosen the muffler connecting bolts (1).
- Remove the mufflers (2) by removing the mounting bolt and nut (3).
| Note support the muffler to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay.
Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g .
- Disconnect the ho2 sensor coupler (4).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 2 (5).
(Rh only)
- Loosen the muffler chamber connecting bolt (6).
- Remove the muffler chamber (7).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 1 (8) And ho2 sensor (9) from the muffler chamber.
Caution
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- Remove the excv cables (10). Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
- Move the radiator and oil cooler forward. Refer to “radiator inspection and cleaning” in section 1f .
- Remove the exhaust pipe assembly by removing the exhaust pipe bolts.
| Caution take care not to bend the radiator/oil cooler fins. |
| Note support the exhaust pipe assembly to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the exhaust pipe gaskets (11).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points:
- tighten the ho2 sensor to the specified torque.
Tightening torque ho2 sensor (a): 25 n·m (2.5 Kgf-m, 18.0 Lbf-ft)
Caution
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- Install new gaskets and connectors and tighten each bolt to the specified torque. Refer to “exhaust system components” .
| Caution replace the gaskets and connectors with new ones. |
| Note when installing a new connector, remove all of the old sealer. Apply the exhaust gas sealer to both the inside and outside of the new connector. |
: Muffler seal (muffler
seal loctite
5920 (commercially available) or equivalent)
- Install the excva cables. Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
Excva adjustment
Inspect the excva operation and adjust it if necessary
in the following steps:
Step 1
Set the excva to the adjustment position. Refer to
“excv cable removal and installation” (page 1k-
6).
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Exhaust system inspection
Inspect the exhaust pipe, muffler chamber and muffler
connection for exhaust gas leakage and mounting
condition. If any defect is found, replace the exhaust
pipe, muffler chamber or muffler with a ...
Other materials:
Using the transmission
The transmission is provided to
keep the engine operating
smoothly in its normal operating
speed range. The gear ratios
have been carefully chosen to
meet the characteristics of the
engine. The rider should always
select the most suitable gear for
the prevailing conditions. Never
slip the c ...
Battery visual inspection
Inspect the battery in the following procedures:
remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Visually inspect the surface of the battery container.
If any signs of cracking or electrolyte leakage from
the sides of th ...
Tire condition and type
Tire condition and tire type affect
motorcycle performance. Cuts or
cracks in the tires can lead to tire
failure and loss of motorcycle
control. Worn tires are susceptible
to puncture failures and subsequent
loss of motorcycle control.
Tire wear also affects the tire profile,
changing moto ...