Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Fuel tank cap

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual / Controls, equipment and adjustments / Fuel tank cap

Suzuki GSX-R. Fuel tank cap

To open the fuel tank cap, insert the ignition key into the lock and turn it clockwise. With the key inserted, lift up with the key and open the fuel tank cap. To close the fuel tank cap, push the cap down firmly with the key in the cap lock.

Suzuki GSX-R. Fuel tank cap

Fuel level
Fi ller neck

Warning

Overfilling the fuel tank can cause the fuel to overflow when it expands due to heat from the engine or the sun.

Spilled fuel can catch on fire.

Never fill the fuel above the bottom of the filler neck.

Warning

Fuel and fuel vapor are highly flammable and toxic. You can be burned or poisoned when refueling.

Stop the engine and keep flames, sparks and heat sources away.
Refuel only outdoors or in a well ventilated area.
Do not smoke.
Wipe up spills immediately.
Avoid breathing fuel vapor.
Keep children and pets away.

Right handlebar

Engine stop switch 1 "" Position The ignition circuit is off. The engine cannot start or run. "" Position The ignition circuit is on and the engine can run. Front brake ...

Gearshift lever

This motorcycle has a 6-speed transmission which operates as shown. To shift properly, squeeze the clutch lever and close the throttle at the same time you operate the gearshift lever. Lift t ...

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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) as shown. Slowly apply pressure to the radiator cap. If the radiator cap does not hold the pre ...

Water pump disassembly and assembly
Refer to “water pump removal and installation” . Disassembly Remove the air bleeder bolt (1) if necessary. Remove the water pump case screws. Remove the o-ring (2). Hold the impeller (3) with water pump pliers and remove the impeller securing bolt (4). Remove t ...

Washing the motorcycle
When washing the motorcycle, follow the instructions below: Remove dirt and mud from the motorcycle with running water. You may use a soft sponge or brush. Do not use hard materials which can scratch the paint. Wash the entire motorcycle with a mild detergent or car ...