Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Diagnostic information and procedures

Engine cooling symptom diagnosis ...

Cooling circuit inspection

Do not open the radiator cap when the engine is hot, as you may be injured by escaping hot liquid or vapor.  When removing the radiator cap tester, put a rag o ...

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Front brake pad inspection
The extent of brake pads wear can be checked by observing the grooved limit line “a” on the pads. When the wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the pads with new ones. Refer to “front brake pad replacement” . Caution replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise braking perform ...

Water pump components
Impeller Mechanical seal Oil seal O-ring O-ring 8 N·m (0.8 Kgf-n, 6.0 Ib-ft) 10 N·m (1.0 Kgf-n, 7.0 Ib-ft) 6 N·m (0.6 Kgf-n, 4.5 Ib-ft) 13 N·m (1.3 Kgf-n, 9.5 Ib-ft) Apply grease. Apply engine coolant. Apply molyb ...

Crankcase breather (pcv) hose inspection
Inspect the crankcase breather (pcv) hose in the following procedures:  lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g .  Inspect the crankcase breather (pcv) hose (1) for wear and damage. If it is worn or damaged ...