Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Radiator / cooling fan motor removal and
installation
Removal
- Remove the inner under cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
- Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section
0b .
- Disconnect the reservoir tank inlet hose (1) and
water air bleed hose (2).
- Remove the radiator reservoir tank (3).

- Disconnect the radiator inlet hose (4).
- Disconnect the cooling fan motor coupler (5).

- Remove the oil cooler (6) from the bracket.

- Remove the radiator assembly by removing the
bolts.


- Remove the radiator outlet hose (7) and cooling fan
motor (8) from the radiator.

Installation
Install the radiator in the reverse order of removal. Pay
attention to the following points:
- install the radiator and oil cooler to their bracket. Refer to
“radiator inspection and cleaning” .
- Apply thread lock to the reservoir tank bolt and tighten
it securely.
: Thread lock cement
99000–32110
(thread lock cement super “1322” or
equivalent)

- Connect the radiator hoses securely. Refer to “water hose routing
diagram” .
- Pour engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b
.
- Bleed air from the cooling circuit. Refer to “cooling system
inspection” in section 0b .
Radiator hose inspection
Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .
Radiator inspection
Inspect the radiator for water leaks. If any defects are
found, replace the radiator with a new on ...
Inspect the water hoses in the following procedures:
remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Check the water hose ...
Other materials:
Fuses
The main fuse is located under
the front seat. To access the fuse,
remove the seat by referring to
the seat lock and helmet
holders.
The fuses are located inside the
left fairing. One 1 oa and one 15a
spare fuses are provided inside
the fuse box.
They are designed to open when ...
Brakes
This motorcycle has front and
rear disk brakes.
Warning
Failure to inspect and properly
maintain the brakes increases
your chance of having an accident.
Inspect the brake system
before each use according to
the inspection before
riding section. Follow the
maintenance ...
Dimmer / passing light switch inspection
Inspect the dimmer/passing light switch in the following
procedures:
remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and
installation” in section 1d .
Disconnect the left handlebar switch coupler (1).
(Yellow)
Inspect the dimmer/passing light switch ...