Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Regulator / rectifier inspection
Inspect the regulator/rectifier in the following procedures:
- turn the ignition switch off.
- Disconnect the regulator/rectifier couplers. Refer to “regulator / rectifier removal and installation” .
- Measure the voltage between the terminals using the multi-circuit testers as indicated in the following table. If the voltage is not within the specified value, replace the regulator/rectifier with a new one. Refer to “regulator / rectifier removal and installation” .
| Note if the tester reads 1.4 V and below when the tester probes are not connected, replace its battery. |
Special tool
: 09900–25008 (multi circuit tester
set)
Tester knob indication
diode test ( 
)
Unit: v
- Connect the regulator/rectifier couplers and bind the clamp.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
Regulator / rectifier removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off.
Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to ...
Battery components
Anode plates
Separator (fiberglass plate)
Cathode plates
Upper cover breather
Stopper
Filter
Terminal
Safety valve
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Other materials:
Procedure for returning
to service
Clean the entire motorcycle.
Remove the oily rags from the
air cleaner intake and muffler
outlet.
Drain all the engine oil. Install
a new oil filter and fill the
engine with fresh oil as outlined
in this manual.
Remove the spark plugs. Turn
the engine a few tim ...
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
Note
required service material is also described in the following.
“Front wheel components” “front wheel assembly construction” “rear
wheel components” “rear wheel assembly construction”
Special tool
...
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 .
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