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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Radiator inspection and cleaning

Radiator hose inspection

Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .

Radiator inspection

Inspect the radiator for water leaks. If any defects are found, replace the radiator with a new one.

If the fins are bent or dented, repair them by carefully straightening them with the blade of a small screwdriver.

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Radiator cleaning

Blow out any foreign matter that is stuck in the radiator fins using compressed air.

Caution

  •  make sure not to bend the fins when using compressed air.
  •  Always apply compressed air from the engine side. If compressed air is applied from the front side, dirt will be forced into the pores of radiator.
  1. Remove the inner under cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
  2.  Disconnect the cooling fan motor lead wire coupler (1).

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  1. Remove the oil cooler (2) from the bracket.

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  1. Remove the radiator mounting bolts.

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  1. Move the radiator forward.
  2.  Apply compressed air from the engine side.

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  1. Tighten the upper radiator mounting bolts.
  2.  Apply thread lock to the radiator bracket bolts and tighten all bolts securely.

: Thread lock cement
99000–32110 (thread lock cement super “1322” or equivalent)

Suzuki GSX-R. Radiator cleaning


  1. Apply thread lock to the oil cooler bolts and tighten them securely.

: Thread lock cement
99000–32110 (thread lock cement super “1322” or equivalent)

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  1. Reinstall the removed parts.
Radiator cap inspection
Inspect the radiator cap in the following procedures:  remove the radiator cap. Refer to “cooling circuit inspection” .  Attach the radiator cap (1) to the radiator tester (2) as sho ...

Radiator / cooling fan motor removal and installation
Removal Remove the inner under cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b . ...

Other materials:

Side stand
An interlock switch is provided to cut off the ignition circuit when the side stand is down and the transmission is in any gear other than neutral. The side stand/ignition interlock switch works as follows:  if the side stand is down and the transmission is in gear, the engine ...

Front fork components
Front fork cap O-ring Rebound damping force adjuster rod Compression damping force adjuster rod Piston rod nut O-ring Piston ring Rod guide case Spring Piston rod Spring collar b Spring Spring collar a Slide bushing Outer tu ...

Dimmer / passing light switch inspection
Inspect the dimmer/passing light switch in the following procedures:  remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d .  Disconnect the left handlebar switch coupler (1). (Yellow) Inspect the dimmer/passing light switch ...

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