Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Headlight bulb and position light bulb replacement
| Caution when you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean the bulb with a cloth moistened with alcohol or soap water to prevent premature bulb failure. |
Low beam bulb
- Remove the combination meter. Refer to “combination meter removal and installation” in section 9c .
- Disconnect the headlight (low beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (low beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (low beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
High beam bulb
- Remove the body cowling cover. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Disconnect the headlight (high beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (high beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (high beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
Position light bulb
- Disconnect the position light socket (1).
- Replace the position light bulb (2) with a new one.
- Reinstall the position light socket.
Headlight removal and installation
Removal
Remove the body cowling assembly. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Remove the air intake pipes (1). Refer to “exterior parts removal and
ins ...
Headlight beam adjustment
Adjust the headlight beam, both horizontally and
vertically.
Note
to adjust the headlight beam, adjust the
beam horizontally first, then vertically.
It is not necessar ...
Other materials:
Be extra safety-conscious on bad weather days
Riding on bad weather days,
especially wet ones, requires
extra caution. Braking distances
increase on a rainy day. Stay off
the painted surface marks, manhole
covers, and greasy-appearing
areas, as they can be
especially slippery. Use extra caution
at railway crossings and on
metal grating ...
Diagnostic information and procedures
Engine mechanical symptom diagnosis
Refer to “engine symptom diagnosis” in section 1a .
Compression pressure check
The compression pressure reading of a cylinder is a
good indicator of its internal condition.
The decision to overhaul the cylinder is often based on
the results of a compressio ...
Fuel tank removal and installation
Removal
Keep away from fire or spark.
Spilled gasoline should be wiped off
immediately.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Take ...