Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Repair instructions

Precautions

Precautions for clutch system Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1). Schematic and routing diagram Clutch cable routing diagram Refer to “throttle cable routing diagram” in sect ...

Clutch lever position switch inspection

Inspect the clutch lever position switch in the following procedures:  disconnect the clutch lever position switch lead wires (1). Inspect the clutch lever position switch for co ...

Other materials:

Clutch cable removal and installation
Removal Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .  Disconnect the clutch cable from the clutch lever. Refer to “handlebar removal and installation” in section 6b .  Remove the clutch cable as shown in the throttle cable ro ...

Rear brake pad replacement
Remove the plug (1) and brake pad mounting pin (2). Remove the brake pads (3). Caution do not operate the brake pedal while the pads are removed. Clean up the caliper, especially around the caliper piston. Caution replace the brake pads as a s ...

Steering damper maintenance
Keep the steering damper shaft 1 clean at all times.  Wipe off any oil residue with a cloth. Do not confuse the grease-like residue on the steering damper's shaft with an oil leak. Collection of this residue is normal and is from oil seal lubricant used in the damper. Yo ...