Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Muffler / muffler chamber / exhaust pipe removal and installation
Removal
- Loosen the muffler connecting bolts (1).
- Remove the mufflers (2) by removing the mounting bolt and nut (3).
| Note support the muffler to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay.
Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g .
- Disconnect the ho2 sensor coupler (4).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 2 (5).
(Rh only)
- Loosen the muffler chamber connecting bolt (6).
- Remove the muffler chamber (7).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 1 (8) And ho2 sensor (9) from the muffler chamber.
Caution
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- Remove the excv cables (10). Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
- Move the radiator and oil cooler forward. Refer to “radiator inspection and cleaning” in section 1f .
- Remove the exhaust pipe assembly by removing the exhaust pipe bolts.
| Caution take care not to bend the radiator/oil cooler fins. |
| Note support the exhaust pipe assembly to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the exhaust pipe gaskets (11).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points:
- tighten the ho2 sensor to the specified torque.
Tightening torque ho2 sensor (a): 25 n·m (2.5 Kgf-m, 18.0 Lbf-ft)
Caution
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- Install new gaskets and connectors and tighten each bolt to the specified torque. Refer to “exhaust system components” .
| Caution replace the gaskets and connectors with new ones. |
| Note when installing a new connector, remove all of the old sealer. Apply the exhaust gas sealer to both the inside and outside of the new connector. |
: Muffler seal (muffler
seal loctite
5920 (commercially available) or equivalent)
- Install the excva cables. Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
Excva adjustment
Inspect the excva operation and adjust it if necessary
in the following steps:
Step 1
Set the excva to the adjustment position. Refer to
“excv cable removal and installation” (page 1k-
6).
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Exhaust system inspection
Inspect the exhaust pipe, muffler chamber and muffler
connection for exhaust gas leakage and mounting
condition. If any defect is found, replace the exhaust
pipe, muffler chamber or muffler with a ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Steering / steering damper related parts
inspection
Refer to “steering / steering damper removal and installation” .
Inspect the removed parts for the following
abnormalities:
Steering stem
Distortion of the steering stem and brackets.
Bearing
Bearing wear or damage
abnormal bearing noise
race wear or damage
&nbs ...
Emission control warranty
Suzuki motor corporation warrants
to the ultimate purchaser
and each subsequent purchaser
that this vehicle is designed, built,
and equipped so as to conform at
the time of sale with all U.S. Emission
standards applicable at the
time of manufacture, and that it is
free from defects in materi ...