Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Engine assembly installation
Install the engine in the reverse order of engine removal.
Pay attention to the following points:
- before installing the engine, install the collars (1).
- Before installing the engine, install the engine mounting thrust adjusters (2).
- Gradually raise the rear side of the engine assembly, and then put the drive chain on the driveshaft.
| Caution be careful not to catch the wiring harness between the frame and the engine. |
- Install all engine mounting bolts and tighten them temporarily.
- Tighten the engine mounting thrust adjusters (2) to the specified torque.
Tightening torque engine mounting thrust adjuster (a): 23 n·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)
- Tighten the engine mounting thrust adjuster lock-nuts (3) to the specified torque with the special tool.
Tightening torque engine mounting thrust adjuster lock-nut (b): 45 n·m (4.5 Kgf-m, 32.5 Lbf-ft)
Special tool
(a): 09940–14990 (engine mounting
adjust
wrench)
- Tighten all engine mounting bolts and nuts to the specified torque, as shown in the following illustration
| Note the engine mounting nuts are self-locking. Once the nuts have been removed, they are no longer of any use. |
- Tighten the engine mounting pinch bolt to the specified torque, as shown in the following illustration.
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23
45 N·m (4.5
75 N·m (7.5
55 N·m (5.5
- Install the engine sprocket. Refer to “engine sprocket removal and installation” in section 3a .
- Install the exhaust pipe assembly and muffler. Refer to “muffler / muffler chamber / exhaust pipe removal and installation” in section 1k .
- Install the radiator. Refer to “radiator / cooling fan motor removal and installation” in section 1f .
- Install the throttle body. Refer to “throttle body removal and installation” .
- Install the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” .
- After remounting the engine, route the wiring harness, cable and hoses properly. Refer to “wiring harness routing diagram” in section 9a , “throttle cable routing diagram” and “water hose routing diagram” in section 1f .
- Pour engine coolant and engine oil. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b and “engine oil and filter replacement” in section 0b .
- After finishing the engine installation, check the following items.
- Throttle cable play refer to “throttle cable play inspection and adjustment” in section 0b .
- Throttle valve synchronization refer to “throttle valve synchronization” (page 1d- 16).
- Clutch cable play refer to “clutch cable play inspection and adjustment” in section 0b .
- Drive chain slack refer to “drive chain inspection and adjustment” in section 0b .
- Engine oil and coolant leakage refer to “cooling circuit inspection” in section 1f .
Engine assembly removal
Before taking the engine out of the frame, wash the
engine using a steam cleaner. Engine removal is
sequentially explained in the following steps:
remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exter ...
Engine top side disassembly
It is unnecessary to remove the engine assembly from
the frame when servicing the cylinder head cover and
camshafts.
Note
before servicing the engine top side
components (until camshaf ...
Other materials:
Drive chain cleaning and lubricating
Clean and lubricate drive chain
every 1 000 km (600 miles)
Clean and lubricate the drive chain in the following
procedures:
clean the drive chain with kerosine. If the drive chain
tends to rust quickly, the intervals must be
shortened.
Caution
do not use trichloroethyle ...
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 ...
Rear brake caliper removal and installation
Removal
Remove the rear wheel. Refer to “rear wheel assembly removal and
installation” in section 2d .
Drain brake fluid. Refer to “brake fluid replacement” in section 4a .
Remove the brake hose from the caliper by
removing the union bolt (1) and catch the brake fluid
in a ...