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:
Balancer shaft journal bearing inspection
and selection
Refer to “engine bottom side disassembly” (page 1d-
49).
Refer to “engine bottom side assembly” .
Inspection
Inspect the bearing surfaces for any signs of fusion,
pitting, burn or flaws. If any, replace them with a
specified set of bearings.
Selection
Place the plastigauge axial ...
Battery charging
Initial charging
filling electrolyte
Note
when filling electrolyte, the battery must be
removed from the vehicle and must be put on
the level ground.
Remove the aluminum tape (1) which seals the
battery filler holes “a”.
Remove the caps (2) from the electrolyte ...
Accessory use
The addition of unsuitable accessories
can lead to unsafe operating
conditions. It is not possible
for suzuki to test each accessory
on the market or combinations of
all the available accessories; however,
your dealer can assist you in
selecting quality accessories and
installing them correc ...