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Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Starter motor runs but does not crank the engine

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Engine / Starting system / Diagnostic information and procedures / Starter motor runs but does not crank the engine

The starter motor runs when the transmission is in neutral, but does not run when the transmission is in any position other than neutral, with the side-stand up.

Step

Action

Yes

No

1 Check the side-stand switch. Refer to “side-stand / ignition interlock system parts inspection” .

Is the side-stand switch ok?

Go to step 2. Faulty side-stand switch.
2 Check the starter clutch. Refer to “starter clutch removal and installation” .

Is the starter clutch ok?

  • Open circuit in wire harness.
  •  Poor contact of connector.
Faulty starter clutch.
Starter motor will not run
Note make sure the fuses are not blown and the battery is fully-charged before diagnosing. Troubleshooting Step Action Yes No 1 ...

Repair instructions
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Other materials:

Ignition switch inspection
Inspect the ignition switch in the following procedures:  remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d .  Disconnect the ignition switch lead wire coupler (1). Inspect the ignition switch for continuity with a tester. If ...

Gearshift lever construction
Gearshift lever bracket Gearshift lever shaft Washer Snap ring Gearshift lever Footrest top surface 65 – 75 Mm (2.6 – 3.0 In) 28 N·m (2.8 Kgf-m, 20.0 Lbf-ft) 40 N·m (4.0 Kgf-m, 29.0 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. Grease. ...

Front suspension adjustment
After installing the front fork, adjust the spring pre-load and two kinds of damping force as follows: Adjust the left and right front forks to the same setting. Spring pre-load adjustment Turn the spring pre-load adjuster (1) counterclockwise fully. From that position (softe ...

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