Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Cooling circuit inspection
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Inspect the cooling circuit in the following procedures:
- remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Remove the radiator cap (1) and connect the radiator tester (2) to the filler.
- Pressurize the cooling system with 120 kpa (1.2 Kgf/ cm, 17.6 Psi) of pressure, and then check if it holds the pressure for 10 seconds.
| Caution do not exceed the radiator cap release pressure, or the radiator cap and subsequently the radiator, can be damaged. |
- After finishing the cooling circuit inspection, 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)
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Other materials:
Battery runs down quickly
Troubleshooting
Step
Action
Yes
No
1
Check accessories which use excessive amounts of
electricity.
Are accessories being installed?
Remove accessories.
Go to step 2.
2
Check the battery for current leakage. Refer to “battery
cu ...
Steering / steering damper removal and
installation
Removal
steering damper
Turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the steering damper solenoid coupler
(1).
Remove the lower bracket cover (2).
Remove the steering damper mounting nut (3) while
holding the lock-nut (4).
Remove the steering damper mounting bolt ( ...
Fuel and oil recommendation
Fuel (for USA and Canada)
Use only unleaded gasoline of at least 90 pump octane
(r/2 + m/2).
Gasoline containing mtbe (meltyl tertiary butyl ether),
less than 10% ethanol, or less than 5% methanol with
appropriate cosolvents and corrosion inhibitor is
permissible.
Fuel (for other countries) ...