Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Precautions

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual / Engine / Fuel system / Precautions

Keep away from fire or spark.
During disassembling, use care to minimize spillage of gasoline.
Spilled gasoline should be wiped off immediately.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
For e-33 models, drain fuel from the fuel tank before disconnecting the fuel feed hose to prevent fuel leakage.

Caution

to prevent the fuel system (fuel tank, fuel hose, etc.) From contamination with foreign particles, blind all openings.
After removing the throttle body, tape the cylinder intake section to prevent foreign particles from entering.

General description

Fuel injection system description Fuel system The fuel delivery system consists of the fuel tank (1), fuel pump (2), fuel filter (3), fuel feed hose (4), fuel delivery pipes (5) including fuel in ...

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Air bleeding from brake fluid circuit
Air trapped in the brake fluid circuit acts like a cushion to absorb a large proportion of the pressure developed by the master cylinder and thus interferes with the full braking performance of the brake caliper. The presence of air is indicated by “sponginess” of the brake lever and also by la ...

Rear suspension inspection
Inspect rear suspension every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) Inspect the rear shock absorber for oil leakage and check that there is no play in the swingarm. Replace any defective parts, if necessary. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal and installation” in section 2c , “cushion lever ...

Steering damper maintenance
Keep the steering damper shaft 1 clean at all times. Wipe off any oil residue with a cloth. Do not confuse the grease-like residue on the steering damper's shaft with an oil leak. Collection of this residue is normal and is from oil seal lubricant used in the damper. Yo ...